Jonesborough News

The Historic Jonesborough Dance Society will hold a contra dance on Saturday, Nov.

Visitors of Tennessee's oldest town will soon get some much-needed relief. Jonesborough leaders say its town's Main Street will soon have the one thing it has lacked during the last several years; a place for tourists to use the restroom.

Investigators told us this evening that charges are pending in a Wednesday morning crash that claimed the life of an East Tennessee State University administrator.

According to Sheriff Ed Graybeal, Robert G. Davenport Jr., 32 of 4515 Cherokee Road in Jonesborough, was charged with two counts of Aggravated Burglary.

Cecilia Miller is this week's Phil Bachman Toyota and 11 Connects Student of The Week.

The Booker T. Washington School in Jonesborough hasn't been used for its intended purpose since the early 1960s but a new deal may breathe new life into an historic building.

Jim Stevens of Jonesborough, Tennessee, doesn't understand why an image resembling Jesus Christ has been appearing in condensation on the driver's side window of his pickup truck.

As Washington County leaders get ready to dedicate the county's new courthouse in Jonesborough Friday, those leaders also prepare for the possible sale of one of the county's old courthouses.

Jim Stevens says he's not particularly religious and is clueless about why an image resembling Jesus Christ keeps appearing on his pickup.

A former Johnson City employee convicted of official misconduct, theft over $60,000 and 23 counts of forgery received a 10-year sentence today.

With current Washington County, Tennessee, Mayor George Jaynes set to retire at the end of his term, two men are now vying for the county's top spot.

Happy hour jazz most nights at The Palms. Evening Mariachi Band at EL MESON, 6 p.m. Mariachi - Mariachi Band Line Dance Classes at SHIRLEY'S DANCE CLUB, 6 p.m. Line Dance - No smoking, no alcohol.

The Townsend Historic Halloween Walk is a free walk along the Townsend Historic Trail and Townsend River Walk.

Police in northeast Tennessee say a man shot a truck that two private investigators had abandoned when he pulled a shotgun, then went home and awaited arrest.

JONESBOROUGH, Tenn.- Mizzou finished in eighth place at the Bank of Tennessee Intercollegiate at The Ridges after shooting a final round 300 on Sunday.

If you are looking for a family friendly oriented and pocketbook friendly hotel, the AmericInn of Jonesborough, Tennessee is one of the finest budget hotels that you can find.

The National Storytelling Network will consider Indianapolis, along with eight other cities, as it looks to move its headquarters from Jonesborough, Tenn.

Story man Baba Jamal Koram was named a "Legacy Artist" by the Smithsonian. He is telling an African eagle story on October 3 in Jonesborough Tennessee.

Washington County Sheriff Ed Graybeal reported Tuesday that on Monday officers "shut down a major indoor hydroponic marijuana-growing operation near Jonesborough." Graybeal said in a press release: "In the late evening hours of Oct.

Federal, state, and local investigators served a search warrant Monday night at a Washington County, Tennessee home in the 5 hundred block of Headtown Road in Jonesborough.