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Blountville Wire
Comprehensive News Feed for Blountville, TN.
Results 1 - 20 of 240 in Blountville, TN
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Boy Scouts in Bristol gather food for the hungry
... the back half of the minivan with food. By the end of the day, Troop 208 and 39 other Scout troops from Bristol, Blountville, Bluff City and the surrounding area had collected about 22,000 pounds of food during this year's drive, Sequoyah Council ... Comment?
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Basil 'Doc' Jones' compassion and service to animals began in 1940
... Auburn University. "He and I together have served this area for 100 years," says Jones, who works out of his Blountville home - an 1896 farmhouse. Sorensen has been taking his animals to Jones for 40 years. Several years ago, he watched Jones charge ... Comment?
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Evacuation ordered for neighborhoods near Shoun Trucking on Tennessee 126
UPDATE: BRISTOL, Tenn. -- The driver of a bulldozer that smashed into a gas pipeline, sending natural gas shooting into the air just feet from Tennessee Route 126 between Bristol and Blountville on Friday, was nowhere to be found when emergency responders arrived. Comment?
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Sullivan County Republican committee votes to hold 2010 primary
... their county commissions. Booher said he'll start issuing blank petitions from his office on state Route 126 in Blountville as soon as he gets a letter detailing the party's decision from one of its representatives. Parker said Thursday night he ... Comment?
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Gibbons to release tax, investment information
... include Knoxville Mayor Bill Haslam, U.S. Rep. Zach Wamp of Chattanooga and state Senate Speaker Ron Ramsey of Blountville. Campaign manager Mark Cate said Haslam will also release what he called "pertinent information" about his finances, but did ... Comment?
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Gibbons to Release Financial Information
... include Knoxville Mayor Bill Haslam, U.S. Rep. Zach Wamp of Chattanooga and state Senate Speaker Ron Ramsey of Blountville. Campaign manager Mark Cate said Haslam will also release what he called "pertinent information" about his finances, but did ... Comment?
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Gubernatorial candidate Gibbons to release tax, investment information
... include Knoxville Mayor Bill Haslam, U.S. Rep. Zach Wamp of Chattanooga and state Senate Speaker Ron Ramsey of Blountville. Campaign manager Mark Cate said Haslam will also release what he called "pertinent information" about his finances, but did ... Comment?
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... in which the four major Republican gubernatorial candidates were measured. Lieutenant Governor Ron Ramsey of Blountville won that one with 123 votes; Knoxville mayor Bill Haslam had 80 votes; and Chattanooga congressman Zach Wamp had 70. Memphis' ... Comment?
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Brent Thomas finds calling in motocross
... what it was all about." That intoxicating sound emanated from Muddy Creek Raceway, a scenic motocross track in Blountville that has earned national fame as a proving ground for amateur and professional riders of all ages. Thomas, 21, lived just five ... Comment?
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Bredesen Says He Won't Endorse in Dem Primary
... true, BGCOLOR, '#e1e1e1', BORDERCOLOR, '#7d0200', TITLEBGCOLOR, '#7d0200')" onmouseout="UnTip()">Ron Ramsey of Blountville and Memphis prosecutor Name Search Watch Service ', TITLE, 'Learn More', WIDTH, 200, SHADOW, true, STICKY, 1, CLOSEBTN, true, ... Comment?
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Historic downton Bristol department store building to be sold at auction
... building, it's expensive to maintain without tenants and it just needs a new owner." Ron Ramsey & Associates of Blountville, Tenn., is scheduled to auction the 41,000-square-foot, three-story building at 10:30 a.m. The building is valued at about ... Comment?
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Tenn. community buries soldier killed at Fort Hood
... killed in the massacre at Fort Hood. The body of Spc. Fred Greene arrives at Tri-Cities Regional Airport in Blountville, Tenn., Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009. The body of the Tennessee soldier who was killed in the shooting spree at Fort Hood was flown to ... Comment?
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... is a legitimate reason for government to exist it's to help those that can't help themselves," said Ramsey of Blountville. Bredesen added that the Correction Department also can't be expected to produce the same cuts as other agencies. "You're ... Comment?
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Budget hearings get under way amid bleak forecasts
... is a legitimate reason for government to exist it's to help those that can't help themselves," said Ramsey of Blountville. Bredesen added that the Correction Department also can't be expected to produce the same cuts as other agencies. "You're ... Comment?
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United Way of Kingsport tops $3 million mark
... three local stores, Eastman Road Store, Moreland Drive Store in Colonial Heights, and the Highway 394 Store in Blountville. Shoppers will also have an opportunity to add a donation to United Way to their grocery bill that day. Anyone interested in ... Comment?
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State Budget Hearings Begin Monday
... is a legitimate reason for government to exist it's to help those that can't help themselves," said Ramsey of Blountville. Bredesen added that the Correction Department also can't be expected to produce the same cuts as other agencies. "You're ... Comment?
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Gubernatorial Straw Votes Greeted Skeptically
... this month in which the four major Republican gubernatorial candidates were measured. Lt. Governor Ron Ramsey of Blountville won that one with 123 votes; Knoxville Mayor bill Haslam had 80 votes, and Chattanooga congressman Zach Wamp had 70. ... Comment?
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Herron Wins Straw Poll In East Tennessee
... race for Governor on Saturday. The poll was held at an event hosted by the Sullivan County Democratic Party in Blountville. With his strong win in the first straw poll in Rutherford County, Sen. Herron has now won the first two Democratic straw ... Comment?
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Unwanted animals, our responsibilities
... to think about Dr. Basil Jones and the grim work he does each Wednesday at the Sullivan County Animal Shelter in Blountville, Tenn. But Jones, a veterinarian, has to clean up the mess society creates by its failure to take responsibility for its ... Comment?
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Underground hall dedicated at Tenn. gov's mansion
... Private donors accounted for about $5 million of the $9 million project. State Senate Speaker Ron Ramsey of Blountville was among the hall's critics and said Thursday he still considers it a mistake. The Blountville Republican says he wasn't invited ... Comment?
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