ANDERSON ID’S REMAINS FOUND
THE SULLIVAN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE HAS IDENTIFIED THE HUMAN SKELETAL REMAINS FOUND IN WOODS NEAR ISLAND ROAD ALMOST A YEAR AGO. SHERIFF WAYNE ANDERSON SAID THE REMAINS ARE THOSE OF…
TWO MAJOR POT DEALERS BUSTED
TRI CITIES LAW ENFORCEMENT HAVE TAKEN TWO MAJOR POT DEALERS OFF THE STREETS. THE CARTER COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT ALONG WITH THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT DRUG TASK FORCE ARRESTED 38 YEAR…
EASTMAN THIRD QUARTER REPORT
EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY IN KINGSPORT POSTED A SLUGGISH PROFIT LINE FOR THE THIRD QUARTER OF THE YEAR. COMPANY OFFICIALS ANNOUNCED NET EARNINGS OF 20 MILLION DOLLARS OR 24 CENTS PER…
CHURCH HILL WOMAN DIES IN FALL
A MIDDLE TENNESSEE ACCIDENT HAS CLAIMED THE LIFE OF A TRI CITIES WOMAN. POLICE SAY 65 YEAR OLD SYBLE FLYTHE OF CHURCH HILL DIED FROM INJURIES SUSTAINED IN AN ACCIDENT…
SKELETEL REMAINS IDENTIFIED
THE SULLIVAN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE HAS IDENTIFIED THE HUMAN SKELETAL REMAINS FOUND IN WOODS NEAR ISLAND ROAD ALMOST A YEAR AGO. SHERIFF WAYNE ANDERSON SAID THE REMAINS ARE THOSE OF…
PORTOR WAGONER DIES (AP)
Dolly Parton says she sang and prayed with Porter Wagoner during his last hours. Wagoner, her former duet partner, died Sunday night in Nashville at age 80. Parton said in…
NURSES ASSISTANT FACING CHARGES
Angela Booker WASHINGTON COUNTY TENNESSEE AUTHORITIES HAVE CHARGED A JONESBORO NURSES ASSISTANT WITH PRESCRIPTION FRAUD. SHERIFF ED GRAYBEAL SAYS 40 YEAR OLD ANGELA BOOKER IS ACCUSED OF CALLING IN SEVERAL…
MAN ACCUSED IN DOUBLE MURDER
A MAN ARRESTED OVER THE WEEKEND IN JOHNSON CITY ON AN OUTSTANDING WARRANT FROM INDIANA IS NOW FACING MURDER CHARGES IN ILLINOIS. 35 YEAR OLD KENNETH SEAN KELLY WAS WANTED…
BUTLER MAN DIES IN ACCIDENT
AN EARLY MORNING MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH IN CARTER COUNTY THAT HAD TRAFFIC BACKED UP FOR OVER THREE HOURS HAS KILLED ONE PERSON AND INJURED TWO OTHERS. THE ACCIDENT HAPPENED AROUND 12:30…
LIME LIGHT CLUB SHUTS DOWN
THE GENERAL MANAGER OF A KINGSPORT NIGHTCLUB THAT WAS THE SCENE OF A RECENT SHOOTING HAS VOWED TO CLOSE DOWN THE ESTABLISHMENT. JIMMY SWAFFORD TOLD THE KINGSPORT TIMES NEWS THAT…
BROOKS FACES SEX CHARGES
A WASHINGTON COUNTY TENNESSEE MAN ACCUSED OF POSSESSING CHILD PORNOGRAPHY HAS HAD HIS CASE BOUND OVER TO A WASHINGTON COUNTY TENNESSEE GRAND JURY. ERIC BROOKS OF GRAY IS CHARGED WITH…
JUDGE INCREASES CHARGES IN BRISTOL MURDERS
BRISTOL VIRGINIA PROSECUTORS HAVE BEEN GIVEN THE GREEN LIGHT TO INCREASE THE CHARGES AGAINST A MAN ACCUSED OF KILLING HIS ESTRANGED WIFE AND HER CO-WORKER IN THE PARKING LOT OF…
GRANT IS APPROVED FOR V-I
VIRGINIA INTERMONT COLLEGE OFFICIALS HAVE REASON TO BE SMILING TODAY. THEY HAVE BEEN APPROVED TO RECEIVE A MUCH NEEDED STATE GRANT. THE VIRGINIA TOBACCO INDEMNIFICATION AND COMMUNITY REVITALIZATION COMMISSION GAVE…
JOHNSON CITY PIZZA DRIVER ROBBERY
THE JOHNSON CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT IS INVESTIGATING THE ROBBERY OF A PIZZA DELIVERY DRIVER. THE INCIDENT OCCURRED NEAR HIGHLAND AND TAYLOR’S RIDGE. POLICE SAID TWO BLACK MALES, ONE ARMED WITH…
UNITED WAY OF KINGSPORT REACHES GOAL
THE UNITED WAY OF GREATER KINGSPORT HAS MANAGED TO REACH IT’S GOAL OF THREE MILLION DOLLARS. THE GOAL WAS ATTAINED WITHIN FIVE WEEKS OF THE EIGHT WEEK CAMPAIGN. RICK WITT,…
A GRAY TENNESSEE MAN ACCUSED OF RUNNING PROSTITUTION SERVICE
A GRAY TENNESSEE MAN IS FACING CHARGES OF PROMOTING PROSTITUTION IN UNICOI COUNTY. 35 YEAR OLD CHRISTOPHER DARRIN BROWN IS ACCUSED OF OPERATING ABSOLUTE DELIGHT ESCORT SERVICE. ACCORDING TO AN…
SURGOINSVILLE MAN ARRESTED ON PORN CHARGES
A SURGOINSVILLE MAN WHO WAS RECENTLY ARRESTED IN A KENTUCKY CHILD SEX SOLICITATION STING IS ALSO FACING CHARGES IN HAWKINS COUNTY. 26 YEAR OLD JACOB MCPHETRIDGE IS CHARGED IN KENTUCKY…
ERWIN PHYSICIAN’S ASSISTANT IN TROUBLE AGAIN
A PHYSICIAN’S ASSISTANT IN UNICOI COUNTY WHO STATE LICENSE WERE RECENTLY SUSPENDED HAS BEEN ARRESTED. 56 YEAR OLD RANDALL DIXON IS CHARGED WITH 16 COUNTS OF FORGERY AND ONE COUNT…
GRAY TEEN FACES ROBBERY CHARGES IN GREENEVILLE
A GRAY TENNESSEE TEEN ACCUSED OF HOLDING UP A GREENEVILLE PIZZA RESTAURANT AND LEADING POLICE ON A CHASE WILL BE IN COURT SOON. 19 YEAR OLD WILLIAM BUCKNER IS CHARGED…
ROGERSVILLE WOMAN PLEADS GUILTY TO LESSER CHARGE
A ROGERSVILLE WOMAN ACCUSED IN THE TRAFFIC DEATH OF HER PASSENGER HAS ADMITTED TO A LESSER CHARGE IN HAWKINS COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT. MARRY BIBLE WAS CHARGED WITH VEHICULAR HOMICIDE BUT…
FORMER POLICE CHIEF INDICTED
A FORMER DAMASCUS VIRGINIA POLICE CHIEF HAS SEEN HIS BOND INCREASED AFTER BEING INDICTED BY A WASHINGTON COUNTY VIRGINIA GRAND JURY ON FIVE ADDITIONAL FELONY DRUG CHARGES. 40 YEAR OLD…
WILLIS TRIAL RESUMES
JURY SELECTION WILL RESUME THIS MORNING IN WASHINGTON COUNTY TENNESSEE CRIMINAL COURT IN THE TRIAL OF A MAN ACCUSED OF KILLING A TEEN COUPLE IN JOHNSON CITY NEARLY FIVE YEARS…