On Jan. 6 I watched our nation's Capitol invaded by a mob who showed no respect for democracy, national property or the rule of law. Call them…
Yesterday I went to Bristol Motor Speedway to receive my COVID-19 shot. It was cold, raining and snowing — really miserable.
On Jan. 13, USA Today ran an analysis piece that blames the invasion of the Capitol by thugs as a “police failure.” However, a close examinati…
If I’ve crossed your path recently and seemed cross, I can explain. I think you’ll understand.
J.H. Osborne
Reporter
The toughest job for a local politician is not passing an annual budget or voting on an expensive new project. It's closing a school.
It’s more affordable to buy a median-priced Tri-Cities home than renting — if you can find one.
Three years ago, then Sullivan County Highway Commissioner Jim Belgeri told county commissioners that a new road to the proposed West Ridge Hi…
Editorials
The toughest job for a local politician is not passing an annual budget or voting on an expensive new project. It's closing a school.
Three years ago, then Sullivan County Highway Commissioner Jim Belgeri told county commissioners that a new road to the proposed West Ridge Hi…
Washington County wants Deed Book A back and has every legal right to it. The region should join in that demand. After 120 years, it's time th…
A proposed Hawkins County ordinance to protect taxpayer money distributed to nonprofit organizations will have an unintended affect of guardin…
From 1973 until he retired from board service in 1997, Richard Watterson was the BMA's rudder, keeping the city on a course toward honesty and…
Are you fully recovered from a verified COVID-19 diagnosis? If so, the plasma in your blood may contain COVID-19 antibodies that can attack th…
In Tennessee, craft brewers are prevented by state law from self-distributing their brews outside the county where it is made.
