My compliments to Kingsport for the recent excellent resurfacing of Industry Drive.
I would like to take this opportunity to thank all of the partners, groups and community leaders that came together to make the Juneteenth Cel…
It's great to be retired in Kingsport. Pretty safe neighborhoods. Affordable, including taxes on property (both city and county).
Please if you are not vaccinated, please get vaccinated so you won't possibly die. Too many people have died already.
So many people complain about things being deleted that have been accepted for decades and are now not acceptable. We need to look at this fro…
In recent months/years, I have seen a lot of school closures and consolidation. It is sad that small community schools are being phased out of…
The loyalty of the baseball fans of Kingsport drives us in everything we do. For that reason, we know we owe you transparency, and we are writ…
Why would anybody be surprised that violent crime is on the increase in American cities?
No, Bays Mountain Family Park should not play a bloody, gory, sex-filled, R-rated movie.
Welcome to Dodge City Kingsport, where you can wear your gun on your hip or you can conceal it in your pocket or your pocketbook.
Hats off to the city of Kingsport! One of the connecting roads to the new West Ridge High is a city road due to the former Sam’s location.
The East Tennessee Constable Association, representing duly elected constables, would like to respond to your editorial on constables and set …
I really appreciated John Stossel’s column. I was raised by Democrats who fought for and loved our Constitution. The Bill of Rights means exac…
One of our best weapons to combat depression and mental illness is our parks and outdoor spaces.
It’s called taps. It was played twice on Memorial Day in Rogersville. Once to honor those from Hawkins County who made the ultimate sacrifice …
My wife and I were driving on 11W and had a flat tire. Three men in a Pipeline Construction Company vehicle pulled alongside of us at Weigels …
Re Dave Hrivnak's comments Sunday on Tesla vs. Corvette. The writer states that the Tesla got to 60 in less time than the Corvette. He failed …
One’s interpretation of the most important sentence fragment in our Constitution, “all men are created equal,” determines how we view ourselve…
I appreciate the Kingsport baseball editorial in Sunday’s paper. Just one factual correction I wanted to point out.
The city of Kingsport was first incorporated in 1822. Kingsport’s namesake is between two Kings — James King/Iron King (1752-1825) from Bristo…
I am completely aggravated with the significant portion of the population who are refusing to be vaccinated against COVID-19. The two prevaili…
It has been over a year since the COVID pandemic hit and the schools in our state had to instantly pivot from in-person to virtual learning.
A letter published April 18 contained incorrect information about the Hawkins County Humane Society which continues to have a negative effect …
On April 15 my family and I ate dinner at the the Shoku Japanese restaurant in Blountville. As we were finished eating, the waitress came to o…
When someone opposes the political views of a certain group, I find it neither beneficial nor kind to use derogatory descriptions. In Debbie A…
I am for the Second Amendment, that you can own guns. My grandfather, father, brother and brother-in-law have/had a few rifles for hunting. A …
Attention all Mount Carmel animal lovers. There is a new boss in town. The police chief and mayor have decided to do away with animal control …
The headline of the paper on April 15 read "We cannot take another surge." This was a quote from Eric Deaton, Ballad COO during the COVID-19 p…