Emergency Sinkhole Remediation on West Virginia Avenue
Summary
The city ratified an emergency contract to fix a sinkhole on Olympian Way caused by severe weather fluctuations following a spring drought.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 6, 2026.
Impact analysis
Funded via budget allocations totaling $300,000 for recent sinkhole repairs.
Nearby residents and motorists utilizing Olympian Way.
None.
Mentions & discussions (3)
BOARD OF MAYOR AND ALDERMEN BUSINESS MEETING — October 6, 2026
The city ratified an emergency contract over $80,000 with Rembco Geotechnical Contractors to repair a major sinkhole within the West Virginia Avenue right-of-way.
BOARD OF MAYOR AND ALDERMEN BUSINESS MEETING — September 1, 2026
The city ratified an emergency contract to fix a sinkhole on Olympian Way caused by severe weather fluctuations following a spring drought.
Wintry weather causes school closings, efforts to keep roads open
Wintry weather causes school closings, efforts to keep roads open Kingsport Times News
We'll email you when it's on an upcoming agenda and when it's voted on, at most once a day.
The weekly brief for Kingsport
What the council decided, in plain English — one email a week.
Free. Unsubscribe with one click any time. We never sell your email.