Tag: northeast-tennessee
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Northeast Tennessee & Southwest Virginia: Are We Growing Too Fast?
For years, Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia faced a demographic challenge: our population was barely growing, deaths outnumbered births, and too few newcomers arrived to make up the difference. That picture has changed—and that’s worth celebrating. The latest Census Bureau estimates show our nine-county region added 20,221 residents between 2020 and 2025, reaching 623,799. That’s…
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Kingsport Now Offers On-Demand Transit for All
One of the key advantages of living in a small city like Kingsport is easy access to public transportation. In smaller towns or suburban areas, residents often face limited transit options, relying on friends, neighbors, or infrequent rural services. In contrast, larger cities may offer more extensive transit networks, but they can also be more…
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A Realtor’s Guide to Regional Schools
The Tennessee Department of Education’s recent report card offers insights that go beyond surface appearances—much like the values we cherish in people, it’s what’s inside that truly counts. Pro Tip: If you want to cut to the chase, look at the link/chart at the bottom of this article. Education isn’t just about modern buildings or…
