HEALTH WAGON/ETSU HEALTH FAIR SET
The Health Wagon Is Joining East Tennessee State University Health’s James H. Quillen College Of Medicine, To Host A Free Health Event. The 32nd Annual Spring Health Fair, Move Mountain…
SECTION OF INTERSTATE 40 REOPENS IN NORTH CAROLINA
A Section Of Interstate 40 In Haywood County North Carolina Has Reopened After A 5-Month Closure Due To Hurricane Helene Damage. The North Carolina Department Of Transportation Restored Access Saturday…
TRI-CITIES AIRPORT AUTHORITY TACKLING AEROSPACE PARK
The Tri Cities Airport Authority Board Is Dealing With Issues That Affect The Development Of Aerospace Park Due To The Post-Covid Aviation Economy. Factors Such As Economic Constraints, Rising Interest…
CASTLEWOOD MAN CONVICTED OF MULTIPLE SEX CRIMES
A Russell County Virginia Jury Has Found A Castlewood Man Guilty On Multiple Child Sex Charges. 37 Year Old Mickey Meade Jr. Was Convicted Of Three Counts Of Sodomy, Five…
WILLIAMS ARRAIGNED IN NORTH CAROLINA COURT
Convicted Child Sex Offender Sean Williams Has Plead Not Guilty To Child Pornography And Drug Charges In An Asheville North Carolina Courtroom. The 53-Year-Old Dropped His Request To Represent Himself…
THREE VYING FOR ELIZABETHTON JUDGE POSITION
Three Attorneys Have Submitted Applications To Become The Next Elizabethton Municipal Court Judge After The Deadline Passed Friday. Those Under Consideration Include Dwayne Fornter, James Collins Landstreet II, And Teresa…
SCOTT COUNTY ZOO TO CLOSE ITS DOORS
Creation Kingdom Zoo In Scott County Virginia Will Permanently Close After 17 Years Of Operation Following Hurricane Helene Damage And A November Fire That Killed Several Animals. The Zoo Will…
ALPHA REPORTS STRONG NUMBERS FOR THE FOURTH QUARTER
Alpha Metallurgical Resources Reports Strong Fourth-Quarter Earnings Despite Market Challenges. The Bristol-Based Coal Company Saw An Adjusted $532 Million Dollars For The Quarter. Revenue Decreased By 15 Percent To $1.3…
ELIZABETHTON CITY JUDGE CANDIDATES
Three Attorneys Have Submitted Applications To Become The Next Elizabethton Municipal Court Judge After The Deadline Passed Friday. Those Under Consideration Include Dwayne Fornter, James Collins Landstreet The Second, And…
PROTESTS ERUPT AT HARSHBARGER EVENT
A Heated Crowd And Loud Protests Marked Congresswoman Diana Harshbarger’s “Coffee With Your Congresswoman” Event In Blountville. Outside The Venue, Demonstrators Held Signs Criticizing Tax Cuts, Social Security Policies, And…
TENNESSEE UNDERAGE DRINKING REPORT
A New Report From The Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission Shows A Rise In Alcohol-Related Incidents Involving Young People. Between 2019 And 2023, Alcohol-Related Vehicle Crashes Among Teens Increased By 209…
FATAL CARTER COUNTY CRASH
Two People Are Dead After A Head-On Crash On Mary Patton Highway In Carter County. Troopers Say A Chevrolet Avalanche Crossed The Double Yellow Line And Hit A Nissan Versa…
SCOTT COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD BUDGET HEARING
The Scott County School Board Will Hold A Budget Public Hearing Tuesday, But Final Numbers Depend On State And Federal Funding Decisions. Officials Say The State Budget Includes One-Time Bonuses…
LEE COUNTY SCHOOL BUS CRASH
Authorities Are Investigating A School Bus Crash In Lee County. Virginia State Police Say The Bus, Carrying Four Students, Went Off Sigma Road Near Route Six-Oh-Six, Over An Embankment, And…
CHUCKEY UTILITY DISTRICT WATER LOAN
Governor Bill Lee And State Environment Officials Have Announced A Six Hundred Seventy Thousand Dollar Loan For Water Infrastructure Improvements In The Chuckey Utility District. The Loan, Approved Through The…
FAMILY SALE AT PRATT’S RESTAURANT CONTINUES
The Family Sale At The Former Pratt’s Barn Restaurant On East Stone Drive In Kingsport Will Continue Today And Wrap Up Tomorrow. The Building Was Sold Off In The Fall…
BALLAD AND CIGNA BATTLE DELAYED
The Deadline For A New Contract Between Ballad Health And Cigna Healthcare Has Been Pushed Back Again. The Two Organizations Have Extended Negotiations Until April 1st, Giving Them An Additional…
MONTANA MAN CHARGED IN CHILD PORN CASE
A Tip To The Southern Virginia Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force Led To The Arrest Of A Montana Man On Thirty-Two Felony Child Pornography Charges. Authorities Say 19-Year-Old Caleb…
GAMBLING MACHINES CONFISCATED IN UNICOI
Authorities Have Uncovered Eight Illegal Gambling Machines At A Unicoi Gas Station. The Town Of Unicoi Police Department And Unicoi County Sheriff’s Office Executed A Search Warrant At Ron’s Market…
BOSWELL TRIAL COSTLY TO SULLIVAN COUNTY TAXPAYERS
The Megan Boswell Murder Trial Cost Sullivan County Taxpayers Nearly 30,000 Dollars. Circuit Court Clerk Bobby Russell Reported Total Expenses Of 29,619 Dollars For The 9-Day Proceeding. Circuit Court Clerk…
GREENE COUNTY SCHOOLS HAVE NEW DIRECTOR
Greene County Schools Have A New Leader. The Board Of Education Selected Dr. Chris Malone, Who Has Been Serving As Interim Director Following The Retirement Of David McLain, Who Stepped…
FREEDOM HALL WARNS OF TIX SCAM
Freedom Hall Civic Center In Johnson City Is Warning The Public About Unauthorized Ticket Sales. Officials Stress That ETIX Is The Only Authorized Ticketing Agency For All Freedom Hall Events.…