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JCPD: 1 dead after crash involving delivery truck

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JCPD: 1 dead after crash involving delivery truck

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JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — The Johnson City Police Department (JCPD) is investigating a fatal crash that took place Tuesday afternoon on Watauga Road. A statement from the JCPD said the crash was reported at 3:25 p.m. Tuesday near the 2500 block of Watauga Road. The JCPD confirmed to News Channel 11 that the crash involved a delivery truck and a vehicle, and at least one person has died. No additional information was available, as the JCPD sai…See the Story

Rogersville prepares for July 4th celebration under new leadership

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Rogersville prepares for July 4th celebration under new leadership

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ROGERSVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) - Preparations are being made for Friday's July 4 celebration at Rogersville City Park. Fireworks are being placed, and a stage is being constructed at the park. LIST: Fourth of July fireworks displays, celebrations and more in the Tri-Cities Earlier this year, Hawkins County Mayor Mark DeWitte passed on planning responsibilities. "My good friend Dr. Blane Jones and I used to do the 4th of July celebration for man…See the Story

Judge OKs $4.2M class action settlement in JCPD sexual assault-related lawsuit

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Judge OKs $4.2M class action settlement in JCPD sexual assault-related lawsuit

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JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — A federal judge has formally approved a $4.2 million settlement covering all women and girls who reported sexual assaults to the Johnson City Police Department (JCPD) from 2018 through 2022, estimated at around 375 people. Ballad CEO: Unicoi County Hospital rebuild in question due to Senate spending bill Judge Travis McDonough issued the order Wednesday. The class action suit stemmed from an original 2023 lawsu…See the Story

River Riders, State Liners trending in opposite directions at midway point

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The Independence Day holiday serves as an important spot across the Appalachian League.Independence Day · Johnson City Read Article

New director appointed for Sullivan County Regional Health Department

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BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — The Sullivan County Regional Health Department has a new director. Hannah Taylor, who previously served as director of operations for the department, was appointed to the role by Tennessee Health Commissioner Ralph Alvarado and Sullivan County Mayor Richard Venable. LIST: Fourth of July fireworks displays, celebrations and more in the Tri-Cities Taylor will replace longtime director Gary Mayes, who retired on Ju…Johnson City, Tennessee · Johnson City Read Article

'The state listened' — Unicoi leaders applaud grants

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ERWIN, Tenn. (WJHL) — Unicoi County leaders and businesses were equal parts relieved and jubilant Friday as word arrived that devastated county businesses would receive millions of dollars in grants from Tennessee's "Governor's Response and Recovery Fund." Ballad CEO: Unicoi County Hospital rebuild in question due to Senate spending bill "We were still answering the question, 'could we rebuild?'" Unicoi County Economic Development Director…Johnson City, Tennessee · Johnson City Read Article

Kingsport Mid City Grill reopens after gas leak

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KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) - Mid City Grill in Kingsport reopened on Thursday after a gas leak that closed the restaurant for a week. Steven Garnett, the owner of Mid City Grill, said the leak occurred June 25 after a previous issue with the gas lines was repaired. Garnett wasn't able to immediately fix the issue due to limited availability from gas companies. LIST: Fourth of July fireworks displays, celebrations and more in the Tri-Cities "I…Johnson City, Tennessee · Johnson City Read Article

Sequel: Local author wins award, working on second book

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Maya Dawn Fisher published her first book in March, and she is on her way to a trilogy of thrillers.Johnson City, Tennessee · Johnson City Read Article

Dr. Jodi Polaha named for Leadership Tennessee Class XI

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Dr. Jodi Polaha, a faculty member at East Tennessee State University (ETSU), has been selected for the Leadership Tennessee Class XII.Johnson City, Tennessee · Johnson City Read Article

Johnson City officials to hear public comment on growth plan

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Johnson City leaders are set to embark on the next stage of Horizon 2045, a policy road map that will help guide the city’s growth and development over the next 20 years.Johnson City, Tennessee · Johnson City Read Article

Man arrested after allegedly evading police in Jonesborough

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JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (WJHL) — A man was arrested Wednesday after allegedly fleeing from authorities in Jonesborough. According to a news release from the Washington County, Tennessee Sheriff's Office (WCSO), Brandon Cage Fenner was arrested after he fled from deputies near West College Street and North Second Avenue in Jonesborough. Deputies patrolling the area reportedly saw a motorcycle run a stop sign and attempted a traffic stop near Main Str…Johnson City, Tennessee · Johnson City Read Article

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