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ACTS Fleet
Aerojet Ordnance Tennessee
Agape Women’s Services
Aldebaran Financial
Allied Metals Company
A.O. Smith / American Water Heater
Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz
Ballad Health
Bank of Tennessee
Barge Design Solutions, Inc.
Barnes Exterminating Co., Inc.
Bell
Bethel Housing
BioPure Services
Blackburn Childers & Steagall CPA’s
Blackthorn Club LLC
Breeding, Bill
Bristol Motor Speedway
Broyles Florist
Buttermilk Sky Pie Shop
Cardinal Financial Company
CBC
Christ Fellowship Church
CINTAS
Citizens Bank
City of Johnson City
Comfort Systems USA
David Frizzell, CPA
ETSU Center for Appalachian Studies & Services
Eastman
East Tennessee Insurance
Elizabethton Federal Savings Bank
Evans & Evans Real Estate
FACE Amusement
Fatherree, Al & Lori
Firehouse Restaurant & Catering
First Bank & Trust
Fleenor Security Systems
Food City
Founders Forge
Gardner Paint Inc.
Good Samaritan Ministries
Grace Meadows Farm
Grifols of Johnson City
GRIID Infrastructure, LLC
Dr. David T. Hamilos
Herndon Coleman Brading & McKee, LLP
Holston Medical Group Primary Care at Johnson City
H.T. Hackney
Industrial Electronics Services, Inc.
Inspire Business Interiors
International Paper
J.A. Street & Associates
Johnson City Bedding
Johnson City Eye Clinic
Johnson City News & Neighbor / The Business Journal
Johnson City Press
Johnson City Public Library
KatzAmericas
LDA Engineering
Lakebridge – A Waters Community
Lenoir Furniture
Little Caesar’s Pizza
Mahoney’s Outfitters
Mason, Chuck
Mayes Brothers Tool Manufacturing Company
Merrill Lynch Wealth Management
Milligan University
Modern Forge of TN, LLC
Mountain Commerce Bank
Mullican Flooring L.P.
Olive Garden
Peerless Properties Development
The Pope Firm PC
Price & Ramey, Inc.
Princeton Self Storage
Realty Trust Group
ReMax Checkmate
Robert A. Cox Holdings & Advisory
Second Harvest Food Bank of NE TN
St. John’s Episcopal Church
State Farm Dishner Agency
Stowaway Storage
Summers-Taylor, Inc.
Tennessee Office Supply
The Blake at Kingsport
The Mall at Johnson City
The Office Planning Group
Thomas Weems Architect
Tom Scott, Attorney at Law
Tri-Cities Airport Authority
Tri-Cities Behavioral Therapy
Truist Bank
Unbound Digital
Urban Strategies, LLC
Watauga Insurance
Window World of The Tri-Cities
Workspace Interiors
Zaxby’s

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SULLIVAN COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) - A multi-vehicle crash in Sullivan County closed both southbound lanes on Interstate 81 Wednesday. According to the Tennessee Department of Transportation SmartWay Traffic Map, the crash was reported near the 55 mile marker at 5:06 p.m. Wednesday. Kingsport on property maintenance code enforcement kick The traffic map says both lanes and the left shoulder were closed as...
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Court clears path for long-blocked Tennessee school vouchers

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WCSO: Woman charged after allegedly trying to bring narcotics into jail

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Science Hill has no problem with Jefferson Co. regional tournament

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Vols receive a commitment from the New York Gatorade Player of the year

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Toppers Cole Torbett 1 of 3 finalists for the Class 4-A Mr. Baseball award

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Area baseball, softball teams advance to sectionals with Monday wins

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