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.…
KINGSPORT CRASH LEADS TO DRUG CHARGES
A Kingsport Woman Involved In A Traffic Collision On East Center Street Has Been Arrested On Drug Charges. Police Said 30 Year Old Hilary Ann Helton Was Unsteady On Her…
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…
BLUFF CITY SPEED CAMERAS ONLINE THIS WEEK
Attention Bluff City Motorists..Get Ready To Smile For The Camera. Bluff City’s Two New Speed Enforcement Cameras Are Expected To Go Online Beginning On Wednesday. The Cameras Are Located At…
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.…
BRISTOL PLANNING COMMISSION APPROVES PERMIT
The Bristol Tennessee Planning Commission Has Approved A Permit For A Controversial Treatment Center. The Haven Of Rest Plans To Build An 18 Bed Women’s Residency And Treatment Center On…
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,…
FOUR PEOPLE CHARGED IN WISE COUNTY ROBBERY
Four People Accused Of Robbing A Big Stone Gap Virginia Gas Station Over The Weekend Are Behind Bars. 34 Year Old Terry Larkins, 34 Year Old James Thomas, 36 Year…
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…
KINGSPORT REDLIGHT CAMERA FEES BEING REVIEWED
Kingsport’s Board Of Mayor And Alderman Plans To Review The City’s Red Light Camera System Fees And Statistics Next Month. Currently, If You Run A Redlight At A Camera Enforced…
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…
MORE JOBS COMING TO BRISTOL
MORE JOBS ARE COMING TO BRISTOL TENNESSEE. TOUCHSTONE WIRELESS ON WEST STATE STREET HAS ALREADY ADDED NEW POSITIONS AND THEY’RE NOW LOOKING FOR 150 MORE. THE NEW JOBS PAY AROUND…
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…
SULLIVAN GETS NEW HEALTH CARE PROVIDER
SULLIVAN COUNTY EMPLOYEES WILL HAVE DIFFERENT HEALTH INSURANCE NEXT YEAR. COUNTY LEADERS VOTED TO SWITCH ITS INSURANCE PROVIDER FROM BLUECROSS/BLUESHIELD OF TENNESSEE TO UNITED HEALTHCARE. THE MOVE WILL SAVE THE…
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…
ROGERSVILLE MAN FACING FELONY CHARGE
A Hawkins County Man Is Behind Bars After His Five Year Old Son Told A Worker From Children’s Services His Father Had Repeatedly Kicked Him. 35 Year Old Everette Michael…
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…
BVU APPROVES TAX INCENTIVES
The Bristol Virginia Utilities Board Of Directors Has Given Its Approval For Alpha Natural Resources To Construct Its New Corporate Headquarters In The City. Bvu Will Give The Coal Company…
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…
NEW COURT DATE SET FOR ALLEGED MONEY MAKERS
Three Watauga Tennessee People Accused Of Passing Counterfeit Money At Johnson City Businesses And To Individuals Have Had Their First Court Appearance In General Sessions Court. 27 Year Old Christopher…
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…
UNITED WAY CLOSE TO REACHING GOAL
The United Way Of Greater Kingsport Has Reached 90 Percent Of Its Goal Of 3.4 Million Dollars For This Year. So Far, Just Over 3-Million Dollars Have Been Raised. To…