Building for the future: Home Builders stage first Battle of the Build
By Dave Ongie Robbie Tester, who teaches construction classes at Science Hill, says he’s constantly…
Monthly Archives: February, 2018
Thomas extends helping hand at Souper Bowl
By Dave Ongie Before giving his keynote speech during the Salvation Army Souper Bowl on…
Paid to play? Hot-button issue brings lesson to life for Liberty Bell students
By Dave Ongie Tammy Pearce admits that a lot has changed since she played basketball…
Veteran officer Turner named new chief of JCPD
City Manager Pete Peterson announced on Monday that Karl Turner, a 27-year veteran of the…
Area faith groups join with Holston Habitat to build new home
Over the next four months, Holston Habitat for Humanity will welcome hundreds of volunteers from…
Commissioners decline Unicoi’s offer on Buffalo Valley Golf Course
By Gary Gray Johnson City commissioners politely declined the Town of Unicoi’s $400,000 offer on…
Local wrestlers strike gold
Two weeks after leading Science Hill to a runner-up finish in the Class AAA State…
Bad band names and other notes for music lovers….
By Bill Derby Our first rock band performance, relatively speaking, was during a North Junior…
Past the drop-dead date
By Scott Robertson A few weeks ago, I wrote a piece for The Business Journal…