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Washington County: Income Maintenance transfers accounted for 2% of income in 2022

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 2% of income in Washington County, providing an average of $1,078 per capita to residents.

By Johnson City Times | Mar 1, 2025

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EDA awards $500,000 in grants for economic development projects in Unicoi County in 2023

In 2023, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $500,000 in grants for economic development projects in Unicoi County, Tennessee.

By Johnson City Times | Jan 20, 2025

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EDA awards over $1 million in grants for economic development projects in Greene County in 2023

By Johnson City Times | Jan 20, 2025

In 2023, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $1,500,000 in grants for economic development projects in Greene County, Tennessee.

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Farm subsidies plummet in 2021 across cities in Carter County

By Johnson City Times | Mar 1, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Carter County received $494,372 less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Amount of taxpayer-funded subsidies plummet in cities associated with Greene County in 2021

By Johnson City Times | Feb 29, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Greene County received $2.6 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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The state of taxpayer-funded farm subsidies in cities associated with Unicoi County in 2021

By Johnson City Times | Feb 28, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Unicoi County received $523,689 more in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Did farm subsidies in cities associated with Washington County rise or fall in 2021?

By Johnson City Times | Feb 27, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Washington County received $2.1 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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How much did farmers in Washington County receive in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021?

By Johnson City Times | Feb 26, 2024

Farms in Washington County received $729,547 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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701 Greene County farmers received agricultural subsidies in 2021

By Johnson City Times | Feb 25, 2024

Farms in Greene County received $1,004,385 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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How much in taxpayer-funded subsidies did farmers in Unicoi County receive in 2021?

By Johnson City Times | Feb 24, 2024

Farms in Unicoi County received $691,798 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Taxpayer-funded subsidies offered to Carter County farmers in 2021 reached $317,728

By Johnson City Times | Feb 23, 2024

Farms in Carter County received $317,728 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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How much did farmers in Sullivan County receive in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021?

By Johnson City Times | Feb 22, 2024

Farms in Sullivan County received $758,758 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Washington County Sheriff's Office Refresher Handcuffing Techniques Training Session

By Johnson City Times Report | Apr 1, 2023

Reinforcing skills insures the safety of officers and inmates in the Detention Center

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Washington County Sheriff's Office Vehicle Pursuit Results in Felony Charges for Gray Man

By Johnson City Times Report | Mar 30, 2023

Washington County Sheriff's Deputies arrested and charged Richard Norris, 52 or Gray, with Evading Arrest (by vehicle), Evading Arrest (by foot), Driving on a Revoked License, Unlawful Drug Paraphernalia and Reckless Driving

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Washington County Sheriff's Office Sebastian McGee was Honored for his Bravery

By Johnson City Times Reports | Mar 22, 2023

We honored eight-year-old Sebastian McGee for his bravery

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Washington County Sheriff's Office In-house Training

By Johnson City Times Reports | Mar 22, 2023

Around 14 deputies, investigators and detention officers are brushing up on their criminal investigation skills this week with Joey Strickler, a retired Sullivan County Sheriff's Office Investigator

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Washington County Sheriff's Office Arrests Kingsport Man for Two Counts Aggravated Child Abuse, Vandalism, Leaving Scene of Accident

By Johnson City Times Reports | Mar 22, 2023

On March 14, Washington County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested Daniel Powell, 24 of Kingsport, and charged him with two counts of Aggravated Child Abuse and Neglect, Vandalism and Leaving the Scene of An Accident

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Washington County Sheriff's Office Apprehends pair in late night Burglary

By Johnson City Times Reports | Mar 11, 2023

Lonnie Alvin Cole, 51 of Jonesborough, and Summer Nicole Ray, 38 of Johnson City, were apprehended during a burglary around 11 p.m. Thursday, March 9

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Washington County Sheriff's Office Chuckey man arrested for Aggravated Domestic Assault, Two Counts Aggravated Assault

By Johnson City Times Reports | Mar 11, 2023

On March 6, Washington County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested Taylor Trantham, 23 of Chuckey, charging him with one count of Aggravated Domestic Assault and two counts of Aggravated Assault

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Washington County Sheriff's Office searching for Greenville Man

By Johnson City Times Reports | Mar 11, 2023

Washington County Sheriff’s Office is searching for Charles Edward Mason, 44 of Greeneville, in connection with a theft of property that occurred in early February