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🌱 Why Church Hill just ranked among Tennessee’s safest, most affordable towns.
Be sure to catch Tour of Destruction on the Church Hill Patch calendar

Morning Church Hill! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Why Church Hill just ranked among Tennessee's safest, most affordable towns.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 85 and low of 55 degrees.
- Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 85, low: 65.
- Saturday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 73 and low of 65 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• The 10 Safest Cities In Tennessee To Live In 2026 (takingthekids.com) — Church Hill earns a spot among Tennessee's safest cities for 2026, with crime rates far below state and national averages and a sharp recent drop in both violent and property crime. The article highlights the town's small population, relatively affordable housing, and easy access to Kingsport, along with nearby river and mountain scenery that may appeal to families seeking quiet, budget-friendly living.
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📸 Around Church Hill
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Church Hill
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★ Featured events ★
- Tour of Destruction →
Kingsport Speedway, 2961 N John B Dennis Hwy, Kingsport
6:00 pm
Saturday October 10
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📣 Church Hill Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Celebrate Recovery-Habits, Hurts and Hang-ups →
Christian Life Center of the Tricities, 2401 John B. Dennis Hwy., Kingsport
5:30 pm - Foodies + New Friends: Kingsport | Country Fans Edition →
Restaurant of the Week, Netherland Inn Road, Kingsport
7:00 pm - Kayak Stargazing →
Bays Mountain Park, 853 Bays Mountain Park Road, Kingsport
7:30 pm - Larry Fleet →
Kingsport TN - Your Kingsport Chamber's Family Fall Festival →
Kingsport TN - Men's Breakfast →
Christ Fellowship Church, 260 Victory Lane, Kingsport
8:00 am - A beginner basket - Mini Market Basket →
The Inventor Center, 118 Shelby Street, Kingsport
10:00 am - Once Upon a Coo →
Lochan Zanda Highland Farm, 107 Lyman Brown Road, Fall Branch
10:00 am - FALL FESTIVAL - Midfield FWB Church →
Midfield FWB Church, 1801 GRANBY Rd, Kingsport
11:00 am - Mercantile Vendor Market Fall Market →
Kingsport Farmer's Market, 308 Clinchfield St, Kingsport
3:30 pm - Intro to Stained Glass: Halloween Treats →
The Inventor Center, 118 Shelby Street, Kingsport
10:00 am
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Driveline posted a job opening for Flex Merchandiser in Kingsport. Apply here.
- Weigel's Stores, Inc. posted a job opening for Cook / Food Service Team Member in Kingsport. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Church Hill here.
🗞 Nearby News
Kingsport
- Kingsport Parks and Recreation offering Advanced Guitar Lessons – Kingsport, TN (kingsporttn.gov)
- Fall Break Camp offers week of games, crafts and more – Kingsport, TN (kingsporttn.gov)
- 'We were fortunate four of us walked away,' Kingsport, TN, Fire Captain Said of Highway Incident (firehouse.com)
Gray
- 3 constitutional amendments on TN Nov. 3 ballots (wjhl.com)
Ok Church Hill! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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