WANTED FUGITIVE ARRESTED IN SALTVILLE VIRGINIA
A Fugitive Wanted Since 2013 Has Been Captured In Saltville Virginia. Antoine Bell Was Arrested Following A Tip To The FBI And Joint Investigation By Multiple Agencies. Smyth County Sheriff…
ETSU STUDENT AWARDED TRUMAN SCHOLARSHIP FOR SECOND YEAR IN A ROW
An East Tennessee State University Student Has Been Named A Recipient Of The Prestigious Harry S. Truman Scholarship For The Second Straight Year. Leah Loveday, A Junior Studying Community Health,…
OUTPATIENT SERVICES RESUME AT FRANKLIN WOODS
Franklin Woods Community Hospital Has Resumed Outpatient Services As Operations Continue To Be Restored. Hospital Staff Will Be Contacting Patients Directly To Confirm Appointments. Officials Say Additional Updates Will Be…
RUSSELL COUNTY SCHOOLS TO END PRACTICAL NURSING PROGRAM
Russell County Public Schools Is Discontinuing Its Licensed Practical Nursing Program Due To Low Enrollment, Budget Concerns, And Changes To Accreditation Standards. Officials Say The Program Costs About $250,000 To…
THREE BEARS KILLED AFTER AGGRESSIVE ENCOUNTER NEAR GATLINBURG
Three Black Bears Were Killed After An Incident Near Gatlinburg Prompted A Report That A Woman Had Been Bitten And Dragged From Her Porch. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency Responded,…
SHOOTING SUSPECT WANTED IN BRISTOL AND BLUFF CITY INCIDENTS
A Bristol, Virginia Man Wanted In A Shooting Earlier This Month In The City, Is Now Also A Suspect In A Separate Shooting In Bluff City. Police Say 37-Year-Old Harley…
BRISTOL MAN SENTENCED TO OVER 31 YEARS FOR CARJACKING AND FIREARMS OFFENSES
A Bristol, Virginia Man Has Been Sentenced To More Than 31 Years In Federal Prison For A Violent Carjacking. Federal Prosecutors Say 49-Year-Old Charles Nile Mixon Held A Woman At…
CLEANUP UNDERWAY AT LONESOME HOSPITAL FOLLOWING A SMALL FIRE
No Injuries Were Reported Following A Small Fire That Broke Out In A Single Room At Lonesome Pine Hospital. It Happened Yesterday. Hospital Officials Confirm The Blaze Was Quickly Contained…
KINGSPORT ANIMAL RESCUE TEMPORARILY CLOSED DUE TO PARVO
Petworks Animal Services In Kingsport Has Temporarily Closed After A Confirmed Case Of Parvo In A Puppy. Shelter Officials Say Other Animals May Have Been Exposed. The Facility Is Expected…
CHARGES FILED AFTER FENTANYL SEIZED IN BRISTOL, VIRGINIA
Charges Have Been Filed Against A Man In Bristol, Virginia After Police Found Fentanyl And Drug Paraphernalia Inside A Home On Pittstown Road. Detectives With The Vice And Narcotics Unit…
TENNESSEE PASSES BILL TO LIMIT THCa SALES
Tennessee Lawmakers Have Approved A Bill That Will Significantly Restrict The Sale Of Thca Products Statewide. The Legislation Limits THCa To Less Than Point Three Percent Concentration And Transfers Regulatory…
WASHINGTON COUNTY MAN CONVICTED OF SEXUAL ABUSE OF A MINOR
A Jury In Washington County, Virginia Has Convicted A Man Of Sexually Abusing A Minor. Following A Two-And-A-Half-Day Trial, Armando Navarro Morales Was Found Guilty Of Object Sexual Penetration And…
SULLIVAN COUNTY ATTORNEY CENSURED BY STATE BOARD
A Sullivan County Lawyer Has Been Publicly Censured By The Tennessee Board Of Professional Responsibility. Steven Carl Frazier Was Disciplined For Mismanaging A Client’s Retainer In A Property Dispute Case.…
MILLIGAN OT PROGRAM CELEBRATES 100% BOARD PASS RATE
Milligan University’s Occupational Therapy Program Is Celebrating A Perfect Pass Rate On The National Board Certification Exam For Its 2024 Graduates. University Officials Say All Students Successfully Completed The Test…
LITERACY COUNCIL SEEKS VOLUNTEERS FOR TUTOR PROGRAMS
The Literacy Council Of Kingsport Is Calling For Volunteers To Serve As ESL And Homework Help Tutors. Opportunities Include Working With Adult English Language Learners Or Helping Elementary Students With…
KINGSPORT AXMEN TO COACH IN SUMMER YOUTH BASEBALL LEAGUE
Eastman Recreation Is Teaming Up Once Again With The Kingsport Axmen To Offer A Summer Instructional League For Youth Ages 5 To 17. The Program Includes Tee-Ball, Baseball, And Softball…
BRISTOL HIRING EXPO RETURNS MAY 1 AT BMS
Jobseekers Will Have A Chance To Connect With Dozens Of Local Employers During The Annual Hiring Expo Set For Thursday, May 1, At Bristol Motor Speedway. The Event Runs From…
TWO SUSPECTS CHARGED IN LARGE DRUG OPERATION AT HAYSI JAIL
Two Suspects Have Been Arrested In Connection With A Large-Scale Drug Operation At Haysi Regional Jail In Virginia. The Pair Faces Charges Of Delivering Drugs To An Inmate And Distributing…
MAN SHOT IN DOMESTIC INCIDENT IN MARION
A Domestic Shooting Incident In Marion Virginia Has Charges Pending Against A Female. Police Responded To The 700 Block Of First Street Early Tuesday Morning. Officers Found A Man Fleeing…
JERSEY MIKE’S PRESENTS CHECK TO SPEEDWAY CHILDREN’S CHARITIES
Jersey Mike’s Has Presented A Major Donation To Speedway Children’s Charities At Bristol Motor Speedway. The Sub Sandwich Chain Delivered A Check For More Than 122,000 Dollars To The Organization.…
BALLAD HEALTH HOLDIING HIRING EVENT AT SMYTH COUNTY HOSPITAL
Ballad Health’s Smyth County Virginia Community Hospital Is Holding A Hiring Event Today Aimed At Filling Multiple Healthcare Positions. Health Leaders Will Be Interviewing Candidates From 11:30am To 3:30 Pm…
PROBLEMS CONTINUE AT FRANKLIN WOODS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
A Boiler Failure Continues To Impact Services At Franklin Woods Community Hospital In Johnson City. All Inpatients Have Been Transferred To Other Ballad Health Facilities. The Emergency Department Remains Open…