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Eighth graders from Kingsport's Robinson Middle School got more than just a field trip to clean up a stream Friday, they got an intense lesson in stream restoration.

The School of Allied Health Sciences includes the Athletic Training Education Program, the Medical Laboratory Science Program and the Veterinary Medical Technology Program.

The Big Orange Caravan is scheduled to stop at the Chattanooga Convention Center on Thursday at 6:00 p.m. Hosted by the Chattanooga Region UT Knoxville Alumni Chapter and emceed by Bob Kesling, the voice of the Vol Network, the Big Orange Caravan will feature appearances by football coach Butch Jones, men's basketball coach Cuonzo Martin and ... (more)

Sun photo by Darren Reese Greeneville businessman and NHRA world champion driver Allen Johnson, at right, is greeted by Greeneville businessman Kent Bewley, at left, during the 2013 Junior Achievement Tri-Cities Business Hall of Fame ceremony at the MeadowView Conference and Resort Center in Kingsport.

The national unemployment rate sits at 7.5 percent for April, down 0.4 percent since the start of the year.

The Kingsport Times-News reports Hawkins County Deputy Shawn Williams was patrolling Route 66 on Saturday when he saw two vehicles stopped in a turn lane.

Sullivan County authorities arrest a man after a call about a fire that was started at a home in Kingsport.

In about a month, Rock Springs Road will be under construction again, this time with road improvements stretching from Rock Springs Valley Road to Cox Hollow Road.

There'll be no more blowing smoke at Dobyns-Bennett High School football games, even if it is water vapor from an electronic cigarette.

KINGSPORT - Maria Chellah was no doubt the fastest girl in town on Friday. The T.A. Dugger seventh-grader won the 100-meter hurdles and 200 dash, while anchoring the winning 4×200 relay team in the Middle Eight Conference track & field meet at Dobyns-Bennett High School.

More than 1,200 people have joined the YMCA since December in the lead-up to the opening of its new facility.

In June of 2006 Michael D. Fields reportedly entered the Arbor Place garage apartment of Glen Thacker, 26, and Asiah Foster-Walton, 20.

A Kingsport man has been arrested on felony theft charges after allegedly scamming a 65-year-old city resident out of nearly $3,500. Police records state the suspect presented himself as a roofing contractor to the victim, agreeing more than a year ago to put in a skylight at his rental property.

Oh joy! Or rather, Oh Ode to Joy. The Symphony of the Mountains , based in Kingsport, will perform Beethoven's Symphony No.

Election day is less than a month away and early voting begins this week. In Kingsport, two incumbents and three challengers are vying for three seats on the Board of Mayor and Aldermen.

Because of the ruling, the FDA announced on Tuesday that teens as young as 15 would be able to buy "Plan B One Step" without a prescription.

Della L. Reynolds, 30, of Eastline Drive, Kingsport, was charged Tuesday with disorderly conduct and resisting arrest after Baileyton police answered a disturbance call at Porter's Grocery on Horton Highway, Officer John Jones said in a report.

According to the Sullivan County Clerk's Office, Massey was denied that appeal in criminal court yesterday.

A former Kingsport pastor has been sentenced to approximately one year in jail for his sexually explicit texts and phone calls to a 16-year-old girl.