Dobyns-Bennett’s Courtney Whitson, left, tries to block a shot by Science Hill’s Jeila Greenlee during Friday night’s Big 7 Conference clash in Johnson City. The Lady Hilltoppers dealt the Lady Indians their first league loss of the season, 37-30.

Lady Hilltoppers ambush Tribe in Big 7 clash

Dobyns-Bennett’s Marae Foreman found path after path to the basket to during Friday night’s Big 7 matchup with Science Hill and finished with 29 points in the Tribe’s 63-53 victory.

Foreman's attack powers Tribe over 'Toppers

Denton testifies, claims innocence, blames grandfather

Field of potential candidates for Kingsport election grows

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It's time to show us 'What Love Looks Like'

Car gutted in downtown Kingsport fire

Sullivan County Director of Schools Evelyn Rafalowski

Sullivan superintendent announces retirement after four-plus decades with system

Photo gallery: Tribe Classic basketball

Sports Live

Team effort powers Gate City to district win at Lee

Gate City still got big points and quality play from Zac Ervin and Bradley Dean but other players stepped up and played bigger roles in a 79-65 Mountain 7 win at Lee on Friday.

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Sports Live

Lady Hilltoppers ambush Tribe in Big 7 clash

In a game where offense was at a premium, Science Hill’s Jeila Greenlee delivered the crushing strike and Dobyns-Bennett suffered its first Big 7 loss of the season, falling 37-30 on Friday.

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Sports Live

Foreman's attack powers Tribe over 'Toppers

Marae Foreman 25 of his 29 points in the first half of Dobyns-Bennett’s important Big 7 63-53 road win over Science Hill on Friday night.

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Triple Murder Trial

Denton testifies, claims innocence, blames grandfather

The trial will pick up Monday morning with closing arguments from the prosecution and defense and instructing the jury of the guidelines it must follow in deciding the case.

Yesterday at 11:06 PM

Last year's MLK Day parade drew a large crowd, as shown here.

Kingsport

MLK Day events to be held in Kingsport

A full day of celebration is planned for Monday in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The day will begin with the 19th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day parade, followed by a spaghetti luncheon and an evening candlelight vigil. All events are free to the public.

Yesterday at 8:00 PM

Federal court

Johnson City felon who threatened his daughter's mother gets 40 months

Dwayne “Prince Dupree” Railey’s criminal history includes holding a family hostage, illegally possessing body armor and attempted aggravated robbery, While in custody, prosecutors say Dwayne “Prince Dupree” Railey mailed a letter to the mother of one of his children, professing his love for her, but also his suspicion of her behavior.

Yesterday at 6:00 PM

NASCAR

Glen Wood, pioneer and patriarch, dies at 93

Glen Wood, the courtly and innovative patriarch of the famed Wood Brothers Racing team who had been the oldest living member of the NASCAR Hall of Fame, died Friday. He was 93.

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The Highlands Youth Ensemble, including the MECCA men, will treat audiences to songs from yesteryear during two performances of its annual Valentine Cabaret.

Sunday Stories

Highlands Youth Ensemble serves up 'Blast from Past'

Tickets are on sale now for the ensemble’s annual Valentine Cabaret fundraiser featuring the Cabaret show, dessert reception, silent auction and raffle.

Yesterday at 4:44 PM

police blotter

Kingsport car thief almost runs over owner

As a man paid for fuel inside a West Stone Drive market, he spotted an unknown woman getting in his Civic, which was parked at the pumps.

Yesterday at 2:30 PM

Is diet soda really nothing but bubble trouble?

The idea of consuming 30-34 five-pound bags of sugar in 365 days sounds really farfetched, right? Consider the following: An average 12-ounce can of regular soda contains 8-12 teaspoons of sugar. It takes only four 12-ounce cans of regular soda to equal ¼ pounds of sugar.

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FILE - In this Dec. 7, 2018 file photo, Michael Cohen, former lawyer to President Donald Trump, leaves his apartment building in New York. A report by BuzzFeed News, citing two unnamed law enforcement officials, says that Trump directed Cohen to lie to Congress and that Cohen regularly briefed Trump on the project. The Associated Press has not independently confirmed the report. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Congress to probe report Trump told lawyer Cohen to lie

The Democratic chairmen of two House committees pledged Friday to investigate a report that President Donald Trump directed his personal attorney Michael Cohen to lie to Congress about negotiations over a Moscow real estate project during the 2016 election.

Yesterday at 12:55 PM

It’s all about basketball for the Williams family. Aaron, center, has been coaching the J.I. Burton boys for the past 10 years, while his two older children, Caleb, left, and Maggie, play on the school’s varsity squads. Younger daughter Sarah plays in the city youth league.

Sports Live

For Williams family, a passion for basketball is in their DNA

NORTON — It’s all about basketball for the Williams family. Aaron, center, has been coaching the J.I. Burton boys for the past 10 years, while his two older children, Caleb, left, and Maggie, play on the school’s varsity squads. Younger daughter Sarah plays in the city youth league.

Yesterday at 11:48 AM

Scam Alert

Hawkins woman bilked out of $4,700 by phony Apple technical support

Last month the Federal Trade Commission’s Consumer Sentinel Network reported that Tennesseans lost more than $943,000 through prepaid gift card scams in 2018. That’s a 44 percent increase from 2017, when scammers stole $653,709 from consumers.

Yesterday at 10:51 AM

Election 2019

Field of potential candidates for Kingsport election grows

According to the latest information from the Sullivan County Election Commission, three more potential candidates have picked up petitions to run in the upcoming city election – James Phillips and Chris Mills for the BMA and Shelton Clark for the BOE.

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