Loretto stays alive Oct 30, 2009
Independence, the defending champ, lost to the Kingsport team in the winners bracket final 25-20, 25-17, 25-15. Ravenwood, considered a pre-tourney favorite, stayed alive with two wins in the losers bracket Thursday. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Seniors lead way for cross country Sep 3, 2009
He is joined by a trio of Tennessee natives in Blake Ketron of Kingsport, Michael Danehy from Morristown and Kevin Huwe of Murfreesboro. Huwe and Ketron have both performed well in the past when it comes to long-distance running and had previous bests of 21st and 36th, respectively, in the Southern Conference Championships. (The University Echo, TN)
Guard soldiers train in Romania Sep 1, 2009
Dale Shoop from near Kingsport. Aside from training, soldiers get the opportunity to interact outside of work. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Liberty National Life Insurance Plans to Hire 2,500 Sales Agents and Sales Managers in One Day, August 19 Aug 8, 2009
MCKINNEY, Texas, Aug. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Liberty National Life Insurance Company is in the most aggressive growth mode in the Company's 109-year history and plans to hire more than 2,500 sales agents and sales managers in more than 125 hiring events in 19 states across the U.S. in one day. The "We're Hiring" event will take place on August 19. (PR Newswire)
YMCA of the USA Announces 16 Communities Selected for Statewide Policy Change Initiative to Reverse the Childhood Obesity Epidemic Aug 6, 2009
In Tennessee: YMCA of Bristol, YMCA of Metropolitan Chattanooga, YMCA of Dyer County, and Greater Kingsport Family YMCA.. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) has committed $6. (PR Newswire)
Sun Belt Dominates First Half 2009 Foreclosure Rankings but Unemployment-Related Foreclosures May Be Spreading Jul 30, 2009
89 184 Kingsport- Bristol- Bristol, TN- VA Total 263 0. 18 553 24. (PR Newswire)
Stanley drops board amid alleged affair Jul 24, 2009
KINGSPORT An autopsy is being performed on the body of a 2-year-old boy found at the bottom of a rock quarry in Kingsport. Kingsport Police Cpl. Frank Light says authorities hope to be able to say from preliminary results Thursday if foul play was involved ... The boy was identified as Nathan Whiteaker of Kingsport. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
The Johnson City Cardinals Report: 07/06/09 Jul 7, 2009
I attended the first three games against the Kingsport Mets prior to an extended vacation which included seeing several former Johnson City Cardinals play against the Cincinnati Reds on July 4th in Cincinnati. hit his 9th home run of the season in the first inning to bring back my fond memories of his summer of 2005 in Tennessee. (St. Louis, TheInsiders.com)
Advanced Home Care acquires Tenn. company Jul 1, 2009
Joel Mills, chief executive officer of Advanced Home Care, said the company will maintain a location in Greeneville as well as Kingsport and Briston, Tenn. Advanced Home Care, a joint venture of Moses Cone Health System, High Point Regional Health System and 11 other health systems, now has 27 branches throughout North Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia. (Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area)
Round-by-round results Jun 16, 2009
Oakland Athletics -- Tristan Archer, RHP, Sullivan South HS, Kingsport, Tenn. 1144. (ESPN -- Baseball)
Hillman Named to Second-Team Academic All-District Jun 6, 2009
The senior was named to the second-team by ESPN the Magazine. BOWLING GREEN, Ohio - Senior , who maintains a perfect 4. (Bgsufalcons.com)
May 16-31, 2009, Obituaries Jun 1, 2009
Survivors include his two sons, Joseph Aaron and Alexander Ray Lacy, both of Ringgold; three brothers and sisters-in-law, Paul Lacy Jr., of Kingsport, Tenn. Kevin and (Tammi) Lacy of Norcross, Jason and (Jennifer) Lacy of Chickamauga; the mother of his children, Jill Lacy of Ringgold; three nephews, two nieces and numerous friends. (Catoosa County News, GA)
It’s fried all the way in Memphis May 5, 2009
KINGSPORT A 2003 report for the Congressional Research Service says transferring constituent case files from an outgoing member of Congress to his successor happens but sometimes is not politically desirable ... The Kingsport Times-News cited the House Ethics Manual as saying the records can be disclosed to members of the House or Senate. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Track teams stay strong as season winds down Apr 16, 2009
and senior Emily Wood, Kingsport, Tenn ... had his shoe stepped on in the second race and finished without it and then was one-half of a bad-handoff in the 4-by-800 with junior Blake Ketron, Kingsport, Tenn. (The University Echo, TN)
Running Mocs team up for Georgia relays Mar 26, 2009
and Joshue Vasquez, Kingsport, Tenn ... Stephen George, a junior from Kingsport, Tenn. (The University Echo, TN)
Eagles’ 1957 team best to not win state title Mar 18, 2009
In their next game Summertown s state title bid was halted by Kingsport Dobyns-Bennett 52-34. In those days there was a consolation game and the Eagles prevailed over Kenton, 57-56. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Tennessee Lawyer F. Braxton "Brack" Terry Named "Rising Star" By Super Lawyers Magazine Mar 13, 2009
The firm's attorneys represent clients throughout Tennessee, including Rogersville, Newport, Morristown, Knoxville, Kingsport, Johnson City, Jefferson City and Greeneville. For more information, visit the firm's Web site at or contact the firm at 1-800-518-3779. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
S Sensabaugh signs 1-year pact Mar 11, 2009
Sensabaugh has been arrested by police three times on traffic violations since 2007 in his hometown of Kingsport in East Tennessee. He was arrested last month for driving with a suspended license. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NFL)
ETSU's ACL to offer trips, classes, music Mar 5, 2009
Also, ETSU philosophy and humanities professor Dr. Richard Kortum will talk on "When Stones Speak: Prehistoric Petroglyphs in the Alai Mountains of Mongolia"; Mike Farmer with Kingsport's Police Department will discuss "The Kingsport Experience: Red-Light Cameras - Preventing Accidents, Saving Lives"; and Dr. John King, ETSU communication professor, will cover "United Arab Emirates: A Contrast in the Middle East."Special Wednesday sessions feature a visit to the Johnson City Senior Center on... (East Tennessean, TN)
Vols stalk state of Georgia Feb 21, 2009
I live 90 miles from Knoxville,in Kingsport. (Hometown of former Dawg Larry Cage-Herschel s roommate)-Believe it or not I see much less of the stereotypical overall wearing types here than I did in Loganville and Lawrenceville. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Financial aid workshops clarify FAFSA Feb 19, 2009
DiAnna Prather, Kingsport Tenn. alumni, was one of the students who attended last year's lecture and workshop. (The University Echo, TN)
Former Giants linebacker dies Feb 19, 2009
SENSABAUGH ARRESTED AGAIN: Jacksonville Jaguars safety Gerald Sensabaugh was arrested last week for driving on a suspended license in his hometown of Kingsport in East Tennessee. The arrest Friday was Sensabaugh's third by police there since 2007. (News & Observer -- Sports)
December 16-31, 2008 Obituaries Feb 18, 2009
He was born to the late Allen D. and Mary E. Graham in Kingsport, Tenn ... sisters, Beulah Haynes, Ruby Saunders, both of Virginia, and Myrtle Hayes of Kingsport, Tenn. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)
Guest to speak on differences in Western, Middle Eastern thought Feb 16, 2009
" Leonard, a Kingsport native whose family has resided in Northeast Tennessee since 1760, has specialized in the Middle East since 1950. He earned his bachelor's degree in international relations from the University of Tennessee and studied at various other institutions before earning a Ph.D. in education at Harvard University, with emphasis in linguistics, psychology and Arabic. He spent a year at Oxford University as a Harvard postdoctoral Traveling Fellow. He spent more than 35 years in the... (East Tennessean, TN)
Kmart Announces Voluntary Recall of Certain Items Containing Peanuts Sold at Super Kmart Bakery Locations Feb 10, 2009
Kmart Announces Voluntary Recall Of Certain Items Containing Peanuts Sold At Super Kmart Bakery Locations. Recall -- Firm Press Release. (U.S. Food and Drug Administration -- Alerts)
