VIRGINIA FORECLOSURE FILINGS DOWN
Foreclosure Filings Are Down 16 Percent In Virginia Compared To 2008. Realtytrac Inc. Said 5,484 Households Were In Some Stage Of Foreclosure Activity In October. Virginia’s Foreclosure Rate, One In…
ALPHA NATURAL RESOURCES ANNOUNCES EXPANSION
New Jobs Are Coming To Southwest Virginia. Because Of A Recent Merger, Alpha Natural Resources Is Growing And Company Officials Have Decided To Build A New Corporate Headquarters In Bristol…
FORMER JOHNSON CITY MALL MERCHANT FILES LAWSUIT
A former merchant contends that selling merchandise branded with slogans and pictures critical of President Barack Obama got him evicted from an East Tennessee mall. Dan Fuchs (FYOOKS’) has reportedly…
FORMER JOHNSON COUNTY GUARD FOUND MURDERED
A Former Guard At The Northeast Correctional Center In Johnson County Has Been Found Murdered In Middle Tennessee. The Body Of Marla Abel Was Located Inside Her Robertson County Home.…
CASE OF MISSING FUNDS HEADS TO GRAND JURY
A Hawkins County District Attorney General Plan To Take A Case Of Missing Funds To A Grand Jury. 15-Thousand Dollars Has Escaped From The Chancery Court Clerk And Master’s Office…
MUSIC FIGURES SING OUT AGAINST MOUNTAINTOP COAL REMOVAL
A group of music figures has begun a campaign against mountaintop coal removal. The campaign, Music Saves Mountains, is sponsored by the Natural Resources Defense Council and the Gibson Foundation.…
SWINE FLU VACCINE READY TO BE ADMINISTERED IN SULLIVAN COUNTY
Nearly Two Thousand Sullivan County Elementary And Middle School Students Will Receive The H1n1 Flu Vaccine Next Week. According To Gary Mayes, Director Of The Sullivan County Regional Health Department,…
FORMER GOVERNOR TO STOP IN KINGSPORT
Former Arkanasas Governor, Presidential Contender, And Fox News Channel Political Analyst Mike Huckabee Pays A Visit To Kingport Tuesday Afternoon. He’ll Be In Town For A Book Signing Of His…
GOV. BREDESEN OPEN TO FURLOUGHS
Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen Says He’s Open To Measures Such As Furloughs And Contract Freezes To Soften State Employee Layoffs. Bredesen Has Asked State Agencies To Plan For Up To…
BRISTOL WOMAN FACING DRUG AND OTHER CHARGES
A Bristol Tennessee Woman Is Behind Bars Following A Motor Vehicle Crash In Sullivan County. Sullivan County Sheriff’s Deputies Discovered 28 Year Old Ashley Nicole Brown’s Suv Unoccupied Near Devault…
NOBAMA SALESMAN FILES LAWSUIT AGAINST MALL
The Owner Of A Graphics Business In The Mall In Johnson City Whose Lease Was Terminated For Selling Anti-Obama Merchandise Has Filed A Lawsuit In Washington County Chancery Court. Dan…
NEW DIGS FOR ALPHA RESOURCES
Because Of A Recent Merger, Alpha Natural Resources Is Growing And Company Officials Have Decided To Build A New Corporate Headquarters In Southwest Virginia. The Company Had Looked At The…
SPECIAL EVENTS HELD FOR VETERANS IN THE TRI CITIES
Several Events Are Being Hosted Across The Tri-Cities To Celebrate Veterans Day Today. East Tennessee State University Will Host A Ceremony At The College’s Veteran Memorial At 11 This Morning…
FUNFEST CELEBRATES 30 YEARS
Kingsport’s Fun Fest Will Celebrate 30 Years In 2010. In The Coming Months, There Will Be A Commemorative Book Produced By The Kingsport Times News And Fun Fest That Will…
SHELL AWAITS DECISION ON HIS FUTURE
A Sullivan County Circuit Court Judge Will Decide In Four Months Whether A Johnson City Man Accused In A Ten Year Old Double Murder Should Stand Trial In Washington County…
MAN ACCUSED OF SNIPER ATTACKS PUT TO DEATH
The mastermind of the 2002 sniper attacks that killed 10 in the Washington, D.C., region has been executed. A prison spokesman says John Allen Muhammad died by injection at 9:11…
JOBS COMING TO SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA
Good News For Southwest Virginia. The New Lowe’s Store Off Exit 19 Of Interstate 81 In Washington County Virginia Is Expected To Start Hiring People For The New Facility. Job…
TBI INVESTIGATING VOTER FRAUD IN SULLIVAN COUNTY
The Tennessee Bureau Of Investigation Is Looking Into Voter Fraud Claims In Sullivan County. The Probe Was Requested By District Attorney General Greeley Wells After Election Administrator Jason Booher Allegedly…
TWO VEHICLE CRASH LEAVES TWO IN SERIOUS CONDITION
Johnson City Police Say Charges Are Pending In A Crash On Interstate 26 Near Gray Tennessee That Left Two People In Critical Condition. A Car Being Driven By 19 Year…
WEBER CITY MAN HITS THE LOTTERY
A Retired Soldier From Weber City Virginia Is A Little Bit Richer Today. Virginia Lottery Officials Said Curtis Templeton, Who Is Retired From The Army And Works In School Facility…
FUEL ASSISTANCE DEADLINE APPROACHING
The Deadline To Apply For Fuel Assistance Through The Virginia Department Of Social Services Is Fast Approaching. The Deadline Is This Friday, November 13th, For Families And Individuals To Apply…
TDOT TO REPAIR GREENE COUNTY BRIDGE
After Three Cracks Were Discovered In A Heavily-Traveled Bridge On Interstate 81 In Greene County By Construction Crews, The Tennessee Department Of Transportation Has Announced It Will Closing Down The…