Today in Sullivan County on I 81 south at the 60 mile marker bridge overlooking the Holston River, a woman was in a dark place and was considering jumping. Because people showed up and worked together, she is alive tonight. The response included seven Tennessee Highway Patrol units, two Sullivan County units, Kingsport Police Department, Sullivan County EMS, two TDOT units, and coordinated efforts from both Tennessee State Parks and TWRA, including a TWRA agent positioned in a boat on the river

2.5K views · 34 reactions | In Sullivan County, Tennessee, they're all about high speed, high tech and high expectations. They invest in a way of life that strengthens their shared values and celebrates their future opportunities. Now is your time to be in Sullivan County, Tennessee. | Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development | Facebook

Video released by the Tennessee Highway Patrol shows the moment authorities rescued a woman who was considering jumping from a bridge in Sullivan County the day after Christmas. The woman "was in a dark place," police said, urging people to text or call 988 if they are struggling. “This time of year can be especially hard,” Tennessee Highway Patrol said. “Many people are carrying things no one else can see. Stress, grief, loneliness, and fear can pile up fast. That does not mean someone is weak.

9.8K views · 181 reactions | Sullivan County Animal Control recently responded to a neglect case involving four dogs in Bloomingdale area. All four dogs are now safe and receiving care. An investigation is underway, and charges are pending. We appreciate the community’s continued support in reporting neglect and helping us protect animals in need. Enjoy the slow mo video ♥️ | The Animal Shelter of Sullivan County | Facebook