Shady Valley News

Sinkholes continue to plague a portion of Johnson County. We told you last week about the holes opening up near Highway 421 in Shady Valley.

When a Mrs. Cardwell went one morning to her smoke house in the backyard of her Jacob's Creek home to get bacon for breakfast, she got more than bacon - she got the scare of her life.

A sinkhole has re-emerged on Highway 421 in Johnson County - after being covered over with asphalt.

A large crowd had gathered in the courtroom and spilled into the hallway at the Johnson County Courthouse on Friday, May 22, 2009.

Tracy Templeton will never forget the date her father died; it was 14 years ago, the day before Thanksgiving.

Tennessee Attorney General Bob Cooper filed settlements on Thursday with 16 companies and individuals who own 27 gas stations in Middle and East Tennessee over allegations of price gouging in the wake of Hurricane Ike last September.

'In these trying economic times, consumers need their hard-earned dollars to stretch as far as possible.

It all depends on where you are today. In the southern and western sections of the News Channel 11 viewing area, very little if any snow is on the ground this morning.

Verizon Wireless announced today that all customers in Tennessee can now access the company's wireless voice and data services, as part of the company's $150 million statewide network investment in 2008.

Sergio and Marcia Santos have been calling Mountain City home since December 12, 2008.

Mark Price's first step to a good meal is opening the kitchen cupboard to see what's available, which shouldn't be a surprise given he's been cooking since he was a child.

Johnson County and Mountain City, take a bow. Not only did you reach the $45,000 goal set by your local United Way, you exceeded it.