Ballad Health and local orthopedic physicians have launched the Appalachian Highlands Orthopedic Network, a new partnership ...

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – Ballad Health announced on Wednesday a significant advancement in orthopedic care across the ...

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn., April 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new venture between Ballad Health and the East Tennessee State University Research Corporation is expected to bolster regional efforts to ...

BLACKSBURG, Va. – Virginia Tech’s College of Natural Resources and Environment announced on Thursday that they will be leading a $2 million project to help restore red spruce forests in the Central ...

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – Appalachia Service Project (ASP) broke ground on Thursday for its new Appalachian Highlands Volunteer and Training Center. The new center is an expansion for ASP and will ...

This is the latest in a series of stories where the Bristol Herald Courier looks at the local impacts of the national nursing shortage and this region's response.

Health care and education leaders from across Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia met at East Tennessee State University on Wednesday to strategize ways to address the nursing shortage in the ...

It’s no secret to my readers that I am a follower and admirer of Jeff Fleming’s columns in this newspaper, as well as his reports on monthly and annual trends in people moving here compiled by the ...