Local News

• Thousands of middle schoolers learn about educational pathways to careers in Washington County, Virginia
• Tennessee law enforcement agencies receive hiring and recruitment grants
• Kingsport to offer beginner pickleball classes in October

• Part of Vansant, Virginia to be without water on Wednesday
• Update: Missing woman and 3-year-old grandson found safe, Morristown Police Department says
• Fatal fall serves as solemn safety reminder for hikers as peak parkway season approaches
• Couple gets married at Kingsport Chick-fil-A

Nation & World

• Elon Musk plans to travel to southern border where thousands of migrants are crossing
• Photos show Texas Border Patrol agent injured in alleged attack with migrant
• Former Ohio school employee charged with assault of 3-year-old nonverbal student with autism

• Target to close 9 stores in 4 states, saying organized crime threatens safety of workers, shoppers
• Teacher caught with meth hidden in scrunchie at 'family fun night' school event, reports say
• Former Obama advisor slams Biden for joining auto picket line: 'He bowed to the progressives'
• Democrats strongly support new COVID-19 mask mandates, poll shows

Sports

• Three area schools remain in this week's Tennessee AP High School Football Polls
• ETSU men's basketball officially opens practice for the 2023-24 season
• Daniel Boone volleyball sweeps Elizabethton

Weather Blog

• Weather Why: Forecaster Kit Alexander discusses El Nino & the upcoming snow outlook
• Weather Why: Forecaster Kit Alexander discusses the autumn season & sun angle
• Weather Why: Forecaster Kit Alexander discusses fall colors

Weekend Drive

• WEEKEND DRIVE: RC Indoor Fun Fly
• WEEKEND DRIVE: Bristol Escape Room
• WEEKEND DRIVE: Bristol Skateway