Meet Mollie and Emma Grace! In an effort to raise money for Compassion International, these young have opened a store on Etsy to sell their handmade headbands. They are donating ALL their proceeds to Compassion International’s Disaster Relief Fund to help families during this COVID...
The Field School is beginning a farmer training program, and is now offering online courses. It's hosted by the Appalachian RC&D Council. The school is offering workshops on small scale produce and livestock production. The classes will be on the second and fourth Thursdays of the month, starting...
Local families struggling to pay their home energy bills may be able to turn to a federal program that recently received additional funding under the $2.2 trillion CARES Act. The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program recently received an additional $900 million under the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...
Residents in Buchanan, Dickenson and Russell counties have daily opportunities to get tested for COVID-19. The Cumberland Plateau Health District has has set up sites in the parking lot of each health department. Testing is being conducted Monday through Friday from 1 to 3 p.m. All tests will...
The Northeast Regional Health Office has established an information line for local residents and healthcare providers to call with questions or concerns related to Covid-19. 5.5.20 NER COVID-19 Information Line Changes Hours Release...
Join online for this recovery event/webinar where business leaders and business owners will discuss reopening best practices as well as get insights on how COVID-19 has influenced their future business strategies. Details and Register HERE...
After several weeks of homeschooling during quarantine, kids (and parents) are getting restless. Here are some ideas to keep the little ones looking for fun: https://primaryplayground.net/scavenger-hunts/?fbclid=IwAR31fEvOGLFp6PeLrdcvjM5N9Jz72VvAWdWvuM5XKAHwYGkGb3GargI8yQ0...
Free drive-thru coronavirus testing will continue in Sullivan County through May 1, according to the Sullivan County Regional Health Department. According to a release from the department, testing at the Blountville office will continue by appointment only through May 1. Two other locations will be offering testing...
Bristol Motor Speedway will host another blood drive next week amid a national blood supply shortage. The drive will take place Monday, April 27 and Tuesday, April 28 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Marsh Regional Blood Center’s mobile unit will be located inside the North...
