Toggle High Contrast Toggle Font size HOME RESIDENTS BUSINESSES CITY SERVICES NEWS JOBS GOVERNMENT You are here: Home / adrienne About adrienne This author has not written his bio yet. But we are proud to say that adrienne contributed 614 entries already. TRANSIT RIDERS GET READY: REAL-TIME KATS BUS INFO NOW AVAILABLE Kingsport Area Transit System riders and the general public can now track the buses on all six routes. The application, called Ride Systems, has a number of great features from using global positioning system (GPS) technology, providing real-time information on bus locations and even approximate arrival times. This service provides customers with a route map […] DECEMBER 3, 2021 BY ADRIENNE APPALACHIAN EXPRESS CHORUS ANNOUNCES 2021 HOLIDAY CONCERT It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, and the Appalachian Express Chorus is ready to celebrate with a night of festive fun and familiar holiday tunes. “We hope that everyone can come join us for a fun night celebrating the holiday season,” says Kingsport Parks and Recreation Assistant Manager Robin Dimona. Audience members will […] DECEMBER 2, 2021 BY ADRIENNE , KINGSPORT CHRISTMAS PARADE AND TREE LIGHTING – ROAD CLOSURES The Downtown Kingsport Association is hosting the annual nighttime Christmas Parade followed by the Christmas Tree Lighting in downtown Kingsport Saturday, December 4 at 6:00 p.m. Individuals can expect closures on Clinchfield Street from West Center Street to Market Street, West Center Street from Clinchfield Street to Sullivan Street, and East Center Street from Sullivan Street […] DECEMBER 2, 2021 BY ADRIENNE FREE CHRISTMAS CRAFTS AT THE LIBRARY Celebrate the holiday season by attending a fun holiday series at the Kingsport Public Library – Lunchtime DIY! The first three Thursdays of December will feature time to make a fun Christmas craft at lunchtime. Join us on Thursday, December 2 at 12:00 p.m. to make a Cork Craft gift. This easy craft can be […] NOVEMBER 30, 2021 BY ADRIENNE LYNN VIEW COMMUNITY CENTER TO HOST GLOW NERF BATTLE It’s game on at Lynn View Community Center! On December 4, don’t miss a night for all kids who love fast-paced fun and action as Kingsport Parks and Recreation hosts its Glow Nerf Battle. Kids can lock and load and play through the night with glowing neon colors lighting their way. This event is free […] NOVEMBER 29, 2021 BY ADRIENNE ALLANDALE MANSION ANNOUNCES 2021 HOLIDAY TOURS SCHEDULE Sleigh bells are ringing, there is frost in the air, and Allandale Mansion has been decorated with care. This year, in celebration of the holiday season, Allandale Mansion will be offering self-guided tours of the mansion and its adorned grounds. Visitors can make their way through the historic home and see all of its antebellum-style […] NOVEMBER 24, 2021 BY ADRIENNE SEND YOUR LETTER TO SANTA! Christmas time is almost here, and for those boys and girls who want to make sure they’re on the ‘nice list’ this year, Kingsport Parks and Recreation is helping letters get to Santa Claus. All parents have to do is address their kids’ letters to Kingsport Parks and Recreation, 301 Louis Street, Kingsport, TN 37660, […] NOVEMBER 23, 2021 BY ADRIENNE CITY HALL WINS PROJECT OF THE YEAR AWARD The new Kingsport City Hall has been honored with the Mark Miller Tennessee Public Works Project of the Year Award. Regions Bank building is now home to Kingsport’s City Hall. The city purchased the Regions Bank building for $2.82 million to support operational effectiveness, better serve Kingsport residents and help provide more secured courtrooms for […] NOVEMBER 19, 2021 BY ADRIENNE BAYS MOUNTAIN PARK’S TWO 50TH ANNIVERSARY BOOKS RECAP Last night, November 16, the two books created for Bays Mountain Park & Planetarium’s 50th Anniversary were officially unveiled to a crowd of supporters and local media. The winner of the “I am Bays Mountain” stories contest was announced to be Norman Blue, who traveled from Atlanta for the special occasion. Previously released: Bays Mountain […] NOVEMBER 17, 2021 BY ADRIENNE COMMUNITY SURVEY NOW OPEN TO ALL CITY OF KINGSPORT RESIDENTS The City of Kingsport community survey is now open to all residents to complete. The link to the online survey is posted on the city website and promoted across city social media channels. It will be open until December 3. Survey Link: https://polco.us/kingsport2021 The survey is designed to provide a baseline of how the Kingsport […] NOVEMBER 17, 2021 BY ADRIENNE Page 1 of 62 1 2 3 › » RECENT CITY NEWS Transit Riders Get Ready: Real-time KATS Bus Info Now Available December 3, 2021 Appalachian Express Chorus Announces 2021 Holiday Concert December 2, 2021 Kingsport Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting – Road Closures December 2, 2021 Free Christmas Crafts at the Library November 30, 2021 Lynn View Community Center to Host Glow Nerf Battle November 29, 2021 Allandale Mansion Announces 2021 Holiday Tours Schedule November 24, 2021 Send Your Letter to Santa! 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