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During her appearance, Linda Skeens shared her recipe for peanut butter fudge with viewers.
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JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – In June, a social media post from the Virginia Kentucky District Fair went viral because of one person who seemed to win practically every competition: Linda Skee…
The regular season may be winding down, but there are several high school football rivalry games left to be played in Northeast Tennessee. See which school rivalries are the most intense:
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — The regular season may be winding down, but there are several high school football rivalry games left to be played in Northeast Tennessee. Here’s a look at three …
Ballad Health reported on October 14 that 68 people are currently hospitalized with COVID-19 in the system’s service area, and eight people are in the Intensive Care Unit.
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JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Ballad Health reported on October 14 that 68 people are currently hospitalized with COVID-19 in the system’s service area, and eight people are in the Intensive C…
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) issued an Endangered Child Alert on Friday for a teenage girl with a diagnosed medical condition who went missing from Wilson County.
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The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation issued an Endangered Child Alert on Friday for a teenage girl with a diagnosed medical condition who went missing from Wilson County.
Northeast State Community College's 2022 Because of You Campaign raised $33,200 to gear toward student programs through the Northeast State Foundation.
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BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — Northeast State Community College’s 2022 Because of You Campaign raised $33,200 to gear toward student programs through the Northeast State Foundation. The annual …
There are numerous outdoor and indoor events scheduled throughout the Tri-Cities this weekend.
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(WJHL) — There are numerous outdoor and indoor events scheduled throughout the Tri-Cities this weekend. The weather on Saturday will be a bit warm for mid-October, and sunny, cloudless skies are in…
The body of the person found found in the rubble of a fire in downtown Gatlinburg on Oct. 9 remains has been identified 5 days later.
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A body of an unidentified person has been found amid fire suppression efforts by crews working a structure fire in downtown Gatlinburg that began early Sunday morning.
In total, officials hope to secure over $10.6 million for projects in three local counties.
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(WJHL) — Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin and Congressman Morgan Griffith (R- 9th District) announced on Friday that officials will recommend funding for several projects that aim to create new job opp…
Parton believes she gets too much attention for her philanthropic work – which ranges from promoting childhood literacy to supporting those affected by natural disasters and providing numerous college scholarships through her Dollywood Foundation.
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Dolly Parton laughs at the idea that she is some sort of secret philanthropist.
Some of the names include Amadeus, Marigold, Xenia and Caspian.
Here come Persephone and Caspian.
The father of a man who died at the Claiborne Co. Jail last year has filed a $1.5 million federal wrongful death lawsuit alleging his son died unnecessarily of a drug overdose because an officer and jail staff failed to seek proper medical care.
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The father of a man who died at the Claiborne County Jail last year has filed a $1.5 million federal lawsuit alleging police and jail employees failed to seek proper medical care and his son died o…
The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected former President Donald Trump’s plea to step into the legal fight over the FBI search of his Florida estate.
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The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected former President Donald Trump’s plea to step into the legal fight over the FBI search of his Florida estate.
Hunter Hollingsworth put the camera in his gun safe and essentially forgot about it until that fall, which is when law enforcement came knocking with a search warrant, saying he stole the camera.
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The TWRA, at the time of the case, was actually within its rights to install cameras on private property. But things are changing.
Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz will be sentenced to life without parole for the 2018 murder of 17 people at Parkland’s Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, after the jury said that it could not unanimously agree that he should be executed.
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A jury said Thursday that it has reached a decision on whether to recommend that Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz be executed for the 2018 massacre that killed 17 people at Parkland’s Marjory St…
The Cranberry Festival is returning to Johnson County for its 30th year.
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JOHNSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) – The Cranberry Festival is returning to Johnson County for its 30th year. It’s the pride of Shady Valley, and it’s happening Saturday, Oct. 15 from 1…
Ballad Health stated Wednesday that CEO and President Alan Levine and District Attorney Steve Finney have met and spoken since a letter claimed a reported r**e victim was treated poorly at an area hospital.
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JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Ballad Health CEO Alan Levine and District Attorney Steve Finney met on Wednesday following a letter by Finney alleging poor treatment of a r**e victim last month…
Animal shelter leaders from across the Tri-Cities told News Channel 11 that there are a few factors contributing to the overcrowding.
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(WJHL) — Animal shelters in the Tri-Cities are packed with more animals than they can handle. Most are operating with double their normal limit of animals in their facility. Shelter leaders t…
In light of recent accusations by a local district attorney regarding the treatment of a r**e victim by staff at the JCMC, News Channel 11 reached out to s*xual assault victim advocates to learn about proper protocol in the care of victims and collection of evidence.
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TRI-CITIES, Tenn. (WJHL) — In light of recent accusations by a local district attorney regarding the treatment of a r**e victim by staff at the Johnson City Medical Center, News Channel 11 re…
Jeana Jessie does not just have high expectations for students; the mathematics teacher also sets the bar high for herself.
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(WJHL) — Jeana Jessie does not just have high expectations for students; the mathematics teacher also sets the bar high for herself. The Unaka High School teacher constantly tries to improve her te…
Hilltopper junior Autumn Holmes has only been playing volleyball for a few seasons. But, somehow, it feels like it's been much longer than that.
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JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – Hilltopper junior Autumn Holmes has only been playing volleyball for a few seasons. But, somehow, it feels like it’s been much longer than that. “Some…
A woman accused of trafficking illegal drugs from California to Southwest Virginia has been sentenced to more than seven years in prison.
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ABINGDON, Va. (WJHL) — A woman accused of trafficking illegal drugs from California to Southwest Virginia has been sentenced to more than seven years in prison. A judge sentenced Sally Mae Carr, 42…
With $2.1 million of federal funds coming available, a long-delayed athletic complex at Boones Creek Elementary School appears to be on the verge of becoming reality.
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JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (WJHL) — With $2.1 million of federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds coming available, a long-delayed athletic complex at Boones Creek Elementary School appears to be on …
First Judicial District Attorney General Steve Finney took Ballad Health to task over its treatment of a victim in a recent alleged brutal abduction and s*xual assault. Ballad provided its own response:
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — First Judicial District Attorney General Steve Finney took Ballad Health to task over its treatment of a victim in a recent alleged brutal abduction and s*xual assault.…
First responders transported a Little Caesars employee to the hospital Tuesday after a truck hit the store and injured the worker, Erwin police say.
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ERWIN, Tenn. (WJHL) — First responders transported a Little Caesars employee to the hospital Tuesday after a truck hit the store and injured the worker, Erwin police say. Authorities responded to t…
On Tuesday, McCollough’s attorney Chloe Akers released a statement, saying he "maintains his complete innocence."
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UT football captain is accused of assaulting a man who says he entered the wrong apartment by mistake.
Jonesborough town leaders say that a project that has been in the works for several years will be completed by the end of 2023.
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JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (WJHL) —Jonesborough town leaders say that a project that has been in the works for several years will be completed by the end of 2023. The Jackson Theatre — nestled next to the…
The Kingsport Police Department is investigating a report of shots fired in the Cherokee Village area.
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KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) – The Kingsport Police Department (KPD) is investigating a report of shots fired in the Cherokee Village area. According to KPD public information officer Tom Patton, …
Just over one month after the Bristol, Virginia Landfill closed for intake, some residents said the smell has not improved, and it's left them wondering when they could see some relief.
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BRISTOL, Va. (WJHL) – Just over one month after the Bristol, Virginia Landfill closed for intake, some residents said the smell has not improved, and it’s left them wondering when they …
Hollie Fraser said she decided to become a nurse after surviving the 2012 Colorado movie theater shooting. On Monday, she was surprised with a $20,000 scholarship to help her continue her education.
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GREENEVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — Hollie Fraser said she decided to become a nurse after surviving the 2012 Colorado movie theater shooting. On Monday, she was surprised with a $20,000 scholarship to hel…
Some local teams moved up while one moved down in the latest AP Tennessee prep football poll.
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JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Some local teams moved up while one moved down in the latest AP Tennessee prep football poll. Dobyns-Bennett moved up two spots to No. 3 in Class 6A following a bye wee…
If you haven't noticed already, Hulu subscription costs have risen, effective Monday, Oct. 10, following an August announcement from parent company Disney that price hikes were coming before the end of the year.
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Disney announced earlier this year that subscription fees for its streaming services – Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+ – would all rise at some point this year. Disney+ and its streaming bundl…
Carter County authorities say a convicted s*x offender has been charged with statutory r**e after a juvenile was found inside his home.
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ELIZABETHTON, Tenn. (WJHL) — Authorities say a convicted s*x offender has been charged with statutory r**e after a juvenile was found inside his home. The Carter County Sheriff’s Office arres…
The Storm Team 11 Forecast calls for fair skies tonight with a low near 39 degrees. Tuesday will be mostly sunny and mild with a high of 73 degrees.
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The Storm Team 11 Forecast calls for fair skies tonight with a low near 39 degrees. Tuesday will be mostly sunny and mild with a high of 73 degrees. Partly cloudy skies are forecast for Tuesday ni…
Students work four-hour shifts each weekday during the school semester and earn $15 an hour.
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KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) — Eastman Chemical Company is seeking candidates for its 2023 work-based learning program, which is open to students of Dobyns-Bennett and West Ridge high schools. Under the…
Nominations poured into the News Channel 11 newsroom in early October, and now, viewers have chosen the finalists for the Tri-Cities Best Coffee.
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(WJHL) — Nominations poured into the News Channel 11 newsroom in early October, and now, viewers have chosen the finalists for the Tri-Cities Best Coffee. Voting will remain open until Oct. 24 at 1…
A vehicle fire at mile marker 18 on I-26 eastbound closed both lanes, according to the Tennessee Department of Transportation.
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JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — A vehicle fire at mile marker 18 on I-26 eastbound closed both lanes, according to an update from the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT). TDOT first reported…
A fire that ripped through part of Chile's Easter Island this week has caused permanent damage to some of its iconic carved stone figures known as moai, authorities said.
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A fire that ripped through part of Chile’s Easter Island this week has caused permanent damage to some of its iconic carved stone figures known as moai, authorities said.
A free health fair is happening on October 15 in one Southwest Virginia town, and everyone is welcome.
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ABINGDON, Va. (WJHL) – A free health fair is happening on October 15 in one Southwest Virginia town, and everyone is welcome. It’s being hosted by Sinking Spring Presbyterian Church in …
A body of an unidentified person has been found amid fire suppression efforts by crews working a structure fire in downtown Gatlinburg that began early Sunday morning.
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A body of an unidentified person has been found amid fire suppression efforts by crews working a structure fire in downtown Gatlinburg that began early Sunday morning.
Dobyns-Bennett and Elizabethton high schools' marching bands are among those registered to compete.
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JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — More than 20 high school marching bands will converge on East Tennessee State University next week to compete in the Bands of America East Tennessee Regional Championsh…
The average price of gas in Tennessee increased by 14 cents within the past two days, according to AAA.
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Tennessee saw a spike in gas prices after OPEC plus announced it’s slashing oil production by two million barrels a day.
According to Walmart, the remodeled location has various store improvements and upgrades.
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BRISTOL, Tenn. (WJHL) — A newly remodeled Walmart has opened for business in Bristol, Tennessee. According to a release from Walmart, the remodeled location has various store improvements and…
Three people overdosed at a Johnson City home and one of them, a 49-year-old man, died early Friday according to a police report.
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JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Three people overdosed at a Johnson City home and one of them, a 49-year-old man, died early Friday according to a police report. An officer from the Johnson City Polic…
Offering a slew of options and giving you bang for your buck, owners of The Munchie Machine said customers won't walk away from this truck hungry.
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LIMESTONE, Tenn. (WJHL) — No matter the craving, The Munchie Machine is there to solve it. “We do loaded nachos, bowls, wraps and tacos and we just started quesadillas,” said owner Alle…
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Watch the Johnson City fireworks and Pepsi Independence Day Celebration live on ABC Tri-Cities and WJHL.com! Join us at 7 p.m. on July 3 for our special Tri-Cities Celebrating America show! Fireworks coverage starts at 9:30 p.m.!
ABC Tri-Cities at 9 a.m. is moving times! Join Kasey Marler, Sydney Kessler WJHL, and Jeremy Eisenzopf WJHL at 10 a.m. starting on July 4 when Good Morning Tri-Cities begins! We can't wait to help start your day off right!
News Channel 11 surprised Sherry Marion at her business, Open Doors Coffeehouse, to tell her she is the winner of the Remarkable Woman contest. Read more about what makes her a Remarkable Woman here: https://trib.al/nHIRVDH
DEBRIS FIRE: Johnson City residents saw thick black smoke climb into the sky Wednesday afternoon after a debris fire started at OmniSource on Perma Road. Read the latest here: https://trib.al/oErIb82
UMBRELLA GIVEAWAY: Be ready for rain or snow with a BrightRidge and Storm Team 11 Umbrella! Enter for a chance to win one online at https://trib.al/YKrprCD
GO BUCS: Join News Channel 11's Sports Team as we bring you our ETSU Football special tonight at 7!
Join News Channel 11 on Friday at 7 p.m. for our special on this season's dynamic Bucs team. Catch our 30-minute special "ETSU Football: A Championship Season" both on-air and online!
Remarkable Women 2022 has begun and to kick off the campaign, last year's winner Margaret Eggers joined News Channel 11. To nominate a Remarkable Woman in your life, go to https://trib.al/8Hg7zxh.
WINTER WEATHER: We're approaching the winter season, and Chief Meteorologist Mark Reynolds is ready to tell you what you can expect with his own Winter Weather Outlook. Look for Mark's seasonal predictions Monday at 6 p.m. online and on-air. https://trib.al/PEoKBFh
SEARCH FOR SUMMER: News Channel 11 has coverage all day long as the Search for Summer Wells continues. Check in online and on-air as we bring you new statements from investigators, family, and neighbors. See the latest: https://trib.al/0VO0BEL
KIDNEY WALK: Millions of Americans are at risk for kidney disease in their lifetimes. The Virtual Tri-Cities Kidney Walk will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 13. You can sign up online at kidneywalk.org.
KIDNEY WALK: Millions of Americans are at risk for kidney disease in their lifetimes. The Virtual Tri-Cities Kidney Walk will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 13. You can sign up online at kidneywalk.org.
News Channel 11 is partnering with The Salvation Army to ensure that as many local children as possible experience the joy of Christmas! To learn more about how you can help, go to WJHL.com and click on "Angel Tree" under the Community tab!
News Channel 11 is the Team You Can Trust! Our team is committed to bringing you only the facts and dynamic coverage. Stay on top of reliable local news on our website, https://trib.al/2rXvBi6
News Channel 11 Investigates | Watch News Channel 11 at 6 p.m. to hear from people who say they lost thousands of dollars to a company that never finished the work they were paid for. Tune in to tonight's investigative story: https://trib.al/9fH4avP
Watch ABC Tri-Cities at 7 p.m. Thursday to see gubernatorial candidates Glenn Youngkin and Terry McAuliffe speak at the Virginia Roundtable Discussion. You can also watch the discussion live on WJHL.com and Facebook. WATCH HERE: https://trib.al/NNTcLwm
Watch ABC Tri-Cities at 7 p.m. Thursday to see gubernatorial candidates Glenn Youngkin and Terry McAuliffe speak at the Virginia Roundtable Discussion. You can also watch the discussion live on WJHL.com and Facebook.
News Channel 11 is the Team You Can Trust! Our team is committed to bringing you only the facts and dynamic coverage. Stay on top of reliable local news on our website, https://trib.al/TqC7StC
News Channel 11 is the Team You Can Trust! Our team is committed to bringing you only the facts and dynamic coverage. Stay on top of reliable local news on our website, https://trib.al/6gmrbn1
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