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Jeff Keeling

I am a longtime journalist in the Johnson City, Tennessee area who's happily transitioning from print to the digital world at @WJHL11.

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  • 1 week ago | wjhl.com | Jeff Keeling

    Note: This article includes attached video showing News Channel 11’s Jeff Keeling and Anslee Daniel’s discussion of the Johnson City lawsuit settlement. An audio version is at the end of this story. JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — A federal judge won’t rule on a proposed $4.2 million settlement between Johnson City and women who reported sexual assaults to its police department from 2018-2022 until after a telephone hearing June 24.

  • 1 week ago | wjhl.com | Jeff Keeling

    LIMESTONE AND MOUNTAIN CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Mountain City Mayor Jerry Jordan sees multiple potential benefits if a Bitcoin mine comes to his town, but says “I don’t want to get snaked” by any unexpected negatives. “My reputation’s on the line. I’ve lived here practically all my life, and I don’t want to bring something in here that’s going to be detrimental to this community and this town,” Jordan told News Channel 11 Wednesday.

  • 1 week ago | wjhl.com | Jeff Keeling

    JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — The toll on Ukrainian children since Russia’s 2022 invasion is staggering and includes thousands who have been taken to Russia against their families’ will. Sunday, Our Saviour Lutheran Church will join other churches across the country — and, its minister hopes, locally — in a “Children Praying for Children” event.

  • 2 weeks ago | wjhl.com | Jeff Keeling |Kenzie Hagood

    JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — East Tennessee State University trustees approved salary increases for hundreds of staff on Friday, following similar raises for faculty a few months earlier. The adjustments were made due to efficiencies and market studies showing pay levels are below national standards.

  • 2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Jeff Keeling

    GREENEVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — The widow and family members of a man who died days after an “active shooter” incident at Bristol Regional Medical Center in May 2024 have sued the Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office and multiple officers in federal court. The 26-count suit alleges that officers mistook a mental health crisis for a drug-induced high and escalated their force against Matthew Stoddard in an initial encounter on May 21, 2024.

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Jeff Keeling WJHL
Jeff Keeling WJHL @JeffKeeling12
17 Apr 25

TN Rep. Hawk: Undocumented students bill may be dead for ’25 ⁦@WJHL11⁩ https://t.co/Ij46GQdcGt

Jeff Keeling WJHL
Jeff Keeling WJHL @JeffKeeling12
10 Apr 25

This continues to be controversial and evoke much debate in a legislature where GOP near-unanimity isn’t uncommon. Bill that could bar undocumented students passes TN Senate 19-13 with 7 GOP ‘no’ votes ⁦@WJHL11⁩ https://t.co/ABUPyzQn6Z

Jeff Keeling WJHL
Jeff Keeling WJHL @JeffKeeling12
6 Mar 25

TN bill to require checking students’ legal status advances 5-4 ⁦@WJHL11⁩ https://t.co/1gbUZVwCYq