Science Hill Downs West Ridge, Earns Region Tournament Berth
Hilltoppers start fast, lock up three-seed in upcoming District 1-4A Tournament
Kingsport School Officials Wake Up at 3 AM to Check Road Conditions
Kingsport Schools Refute Rumors of School Bus Incidents
Crime
Summer Wells Turns 10, Still Missing After Five Years
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation continues to investigate the unsolved disappearance of the young girl from her Beech Creek home in 2021.

Anonymous Threat Prompts Police Presence at Kingsport Elementary School
Lincoln Elementary dismisses early as authorities investigate out-of-state call
Kingsport House Fire Leaves Pets Dead
Residents escaped but multiple pets perished in the blaze.
Weather
Readers Share Snowy Photos Across Tennessee
Kingsport Times News readers capture winter weather scenes across the region.

Icy Roads Cause Concern in Kingsport
Slick conditions lead to increase in vehicle collisions, delays in city services
Six Winter-Related Deaths Reported in Northeast Tennessee
The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed the fatalities across the region.
Lifestyle
Mother-daughter duo open Kingsport vintage store
River & Ridge Vintage Co. features handpicked vintage home decor, furniture, and more

Community Raises Over $11K for Rogersville Family After Fatal House Fire
GoFundMe campaign aims to help with funeral costs for Jimmy and Lena Bruner, who died in the blaze.
Kingsport Forms Citizen Committee to Evaluate Museum Options
City aims to preserve and interpret local history through various models
Entertainment
Three Local Songwriters Advance from Kingsport Qualifier
Winners to compete in Tennessee Songwriters Week showcase event

East Tennessee Musician Luke Brogden Balances Teaching and Performing
Brogden has been a fixture on the local music scene for over 20 years while also teaching high school students.
Kingsport Native Stars in Netflix's "His & Hers"
Astrid Rotenberry, a Dobyns-Bennett High School graduate, lands breakout role in popular new Netflix series.
Business
Kingsport Businesses Prepare for Valentine's Day
Local shops offer flowers, chocolates, and other gifts for the holiday

TDEC Issues Violation Notice to Eastman Chemical
The state environmental agency cited the company for accidentally discharging turbine oil into the Holston River in December.
Kingsport Farmer-Florist Partners with North Carolina Wholesaler for Valentine's Day
Strawberry Moon Blooms owner Sara Searl sources tulips from Stemz to offer a unique floral option for the holiday.