In some ways, feeling "rich" is less about how many zeroes you have in your bank account and more about knowing how to use them to get what yo… Read more
LONDON (AP) — Shell posted record profits Thursday for a second straight quarter as the energy giant benefited from soaring prices of oil and … Read more
Jerome Powell delivered a tough message at the start of a news conference Wednesday: Inflation is way too high, and the Federal Reserve is las… Read more
Third-quarter youth employment is the lowest in at least 28 years across the country, according to U.S. Census Bureau data. But I wonder if we… Read more
BIG STONE GAP — After about two years of Zoom meetings, a Southwest Virginia economic development working group has gotten back to face-to-fac… Read more
Two men have been arrested and charged after they allegedly robbed a Hawkins County man while on a road test and then led officers on a chase,… Read more
On Tuesday, the Times News and Bristol Now asked their Facebook readers the following question: What word or phrase comes to mind when you thi… Read more
The Hawkins County Commission Budget Committee voted to contribute $400,000 of its Baby Doe money to the Northeast Tennessee Regional Recovery… Read more
BIG STONE GAP — A 15-year federal grant program totaling more than a third of a billion dollars will boost Virginia mine reclamation efforts. Read more
The figures are from the Sullivan County Finance Office’s monthly sales tax revenue report for June. It cover the 11 months since the 2021-202… Read more
The Hawkins County Commission Budget Committee voted to contribute $400,000 of its Baby Doe settlement money to the Northeast Tennessee Region… Read more
The injured cat, which was brought to the Hawkins County Humane Society by a sheriff’s deputy, is improving. A reward fund has been set up wit… Read more
The Church Hill Rescue Squad has filed a declaratory judgement suit regarding the Summer Wells reward fund with the Hawkins County Chancery Court. Read more
The owner of an area business has filed a lawsuit against members of the Surgoinsville Beer Board in reference to her struggles in obtaining a… Read more
In October, Disney ditched its free FastPass+ system and put in Genie+, which charges $15 per person per day to make reservations on select rides. Read more
The Hawkins County Commission discussed several issues surrounding the second draft of the 2022-23Â budget, including the schools budget, reven… Read more
A public hearing on the budget during Thursday’s county Board of Supervisors meeting ended up being delayed two weeks because of new draft sta… Read more
