With the double threat of COVID-19 and the flu season ahead, all of the regional county health departments in northeast Tennessee are planning free flu vaccines via drive-thru at some area schools. The Northeast Region includes health departments in Carter, Greene, Hancock, Hawkins, Johnson, Unicoi, and...
The City of Bristol, Virginia has joined a partnership with the state to increase access to personal protective equipment and public health information in historically disadvantaged communities amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The Health Equity Pilot Program is a state-local partnership involving the Virginia Department of Emergency...
The founder of Jelly Belly jelly beans is retiring in a really SWEET way! You have the chance to win a Jelly Belly candy factory! Details here: https://abc11.com/6412781/?fbclid=IwAR2BFkkr3vEVZBHfQ-PYfdNJ84t7eT_7zWlUjSsLHeBM6LyREVRKShp64WQ...
Traffic will be affected beginning August 31 through September 9 at The Boones Creek Exit/Exit 17. Information on lane closure and detours HERE: https://www.wjhl.com/news/local/traffic-alert-construction-to-affect-traffic-on-i-26-w-at-exit-17-starting-sunday-night-thru-sept-9/...
Friends in Need is set to host a Community Health Fair later this week. That health fair taking place on Wednesday and Thursday, August 26 & 27 at the Friends in Need Health Center in Kingsport for those in the area who are uninsured. The fair will...
Best shows for Elementary School Students Ask the Storybots The only thing more curious than the bots are kids. Celebrity appearances and a music video at the end of each episode only add to the fun. Brainchild This science-based show answers all sorts of questions kids tend to ask. Dino...
This can be a creative time to teach your child a practical skill! ...
With school districts deciding to start the 2020-2021 school year virtually, it’s posing problems for working parents. Parents of younger students are now forced to either stay at home while their child participates in remote classes, or search for alternative child care options. Luckily, options do...
The 3-day sales tax holiday starts the first Friday in August at 12:01 am and ends the following Sunday at 11:59 pm for the Commonwealth of Virginia. During the sales tax holiday, you can buy qualifying school supplies, clothing, shoes, and emergency preparedness items without...
Girls Inc. Johnson City and Washington County will offer all-day care starting August 10th for girls in grades K-8th. *Monday - Friday 7:30am-5:30pm *The cost will be $55 per week per child. *We will provide a snack. *We will offer school work help & activities. *ALL CHILDREN MUST BRING THEIR...
