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🌱 What Kingsport property owners must do before November 30

Kingsport, Tennessee Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning to you Kingsport! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • What Kingsport property owners must do before November 30
  • Want your own decorated tree shining in downtown Kingsport?
  • Could Kingsport soon land 200 new logistics jobs?

Also on today's calendar: Cherokee Rod & Gun and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 78 and low of 65 degrees.
  • Sunday: Humid with rain and a t-storm, temps: high: 72, low: 59.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 75 and low of 47 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Kingsport Property Taxes have been billed for 2026 – Kingsport, TN (kingsporttn.gov) — Kingsport property owners now have their 2026 city tax bills, and payments must be made by November 30 to avoid monthly penalties. You can pay online, by mail, or at City Hall, and eligible seniors, disabled residents, and disabled veterans may qualify for state tax relief plus a small city rebate.
   

• Downtown Kingsport seeks Christmas tree sponsors for holiday decorations (wcyb.com) — Downtown Kingsport businesses, groups, and residents can now sponsor $200 Christmas trees that will brighten Glen Bruce Park and Centennial Park this holiday season. Sponsors get to decorate their own trees, helping transform downtown into a festive hub as people shop, attend events, and gather to celebrate throughout the Christmas season.
   

• Kingsport project could bring 200 jobs through distribution, logistics development (wcyb.com) — Economic development leaders are working with Kingsport officials on a potential distribution and logistics project that could bring about 200 new jobs to the city. The plan involves preparing and annexing land, resolving road access with TDOT, and coordinating with the city manager and mayor before the company and construction timeline are announced.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • cinnamon rolls with caramel icing both made from scratch!
    Another product finished and finalized! Turned out really soft and tastes amazing! Can’t wait for the grand opening to be able to share this with you… (Nextdoor Westfield Dr)
  • Free kittens both female around 10 weeks old.
    Mother and babies were dropped off in my neighborhood (Nextdoor Bloomingdale Section 2)
  • Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Assistant Manager I-2 in Kingsport. Apply here.
  • Burlington Stores posted a job opening for Seasonal Cashier Associate - Part Time in Kingsport. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Kingsport here.

🗞 Nearby News

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Kingsport

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