Day: August 20, 2007

THE KINGSPORT POLICE DEPARTMENT IS ASKING FOR ASSISTANCE FROM ANYONE WHO WAS IN THE AREA OF INTERSTATE 26 NEAR MEADOWVIEW PARKWAY AND SAW A PURPLE OR BLACK FORD MUSTANG EAST…

Larry Boyd THE SEARCH FOR A BUCHANAN COUNTY VIRGINIA MAN ACCUSED OF ABDUCTING HIS GIRLFRIEND, SEXUALLY ASSAULTING HER AND SHOOTING HER THREE TIMES OVER THE WEEKEND HAS ENDED. 28 YEAR…

UNITED WAY CAMPAIGNS ARE KICKING OFF IN THE TRI CITIES AT THE END OF THE MONTH. THE UNITED WAY OF KINGSPORT HOPES TO RAISE 3.45 MILLION DOLLARS BY NOVEMBER. IN…

A SCOTT COUNTY VIRGINIA MAN ACCUSED OF SENDING EXPLICIT SEX VIDEOS TO A MINOR OVER THE INTERNET IS SCHEDULED TO BE ARRAIGNED TOMORROW IN GENERAL DISTRICT COURT. 65 YEAR OLD…

COURT DATES WILL BE SET SOON FOR NEARLY 39 PEOPLE ARRESTED ON 90 COUNTS OF DRUG DISTRIBUTION IN LEE COUNTY VIRGINIA. OPERATION “STAND II” GOT UNDERWAY FRIDAY FOLLOWING INDICTMENTS HANDED…

A FIRE AT A GREENEVILLE APARTMENT COMPLEX HAS LEFT THREE FAMILIES HOMELESS. THE BLAZE BROKE OUT AT BLUE SPRINGS VILLAGE APARTMENTS YESTERDAY AFTERNOON. IT CAUSED EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO THE SECOND…

THE FORT HENRY MALL IN KINGSPORT WILL SOON UNDERGO A NAME CHANGE AND A MAJOR RENOVATION. THE NAME IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO “KINGSPORT TOWN CENTER”. THERE’S ALSO PLANS FOR…

A FORMER ELIZABETHTON BUSINESSMAN CONVICTED EARLIER THIS MONTH ON CHARGES OF METHAMPHETAMINE HAS LOST HIS HOME. JOE COFFMAN WAS FOUND GUILTY ON AUGUST 8TH OF CONSPIRACY TO DISTRIBUTE AND POSSESS…

A communications company retiree says his health benefits are being cut, despite having a contract that he says covers him for life. After working for Sprint and its preceding companies…

A JOHNSON CITY MAN CONVICTED OF A LESSER CHARGE IN A MURDER CASE WILL BE SENTENCED LATER THIS YEAR. A JURY FOUND DANNY GREENE GUILTY OF SECOND DEGREE MURDER INSTEAD…

AUTHORITIES ARE CONTINUING TO SEARCH FOR A BUCHANAN COUNTY VIRGINIA MAN ACCUSED OF ABDUCTING HIS GIRLFRIEND, SEXUALLY ASSAULTING HER AND SHOOTING HER THREE TIMES OVER THE WEEKEND. 28 YEAR OLD…