THOMPSON PAYS VISIT TO TRI CITIES
REPUBLICAN PRESIDENTIAL HOPEFUL FRED THOMPSON MADE A PRIVATE VISIT TO THE TRI CITIES TO RAISE MONEY FOR HIS CAMPAIGN. HE HELD A FUNDRAISING EVENT AT AN UNKNOWN LOCATION IN WASHINGTON…
FORMER DB TEACHER ENTERS PLEA
A FORMER KINGSPORT CITY SCHOOL TEACHER ACCUSED OF HAVING AN INAPPROPRIATE SEXUAL RELATIONSHIP WITH A HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT HAS ADMITTED TO THE CRIME. 33 YEAR OLD GABE SANCHEZ PLED GUILTY…
AREA INTERSTATE GOES HIGH TECH
OFFICIALS WITH THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ARE PUTTING THE FINAL TOUCHES ON SOME HIGH-TECH EQUIPMENT DESIGNED TO MAKE TRAVELING IN THE TRI CITIES EASIER. TWO ELECTRONIC BOARDS ARE STATIONED…
LEBANON STUDENT SUSPENDED FOR THREATS
A STUDENT AT A LEBANON VIRGINIA HIGH SCHOOL ACCUSED OF MAKING THREATS AGAINST OTHER STUDENTS HAS BEEN SUSPENDED. THE MALE STUDENT AT LEBANON HIGH WAS BELIEVED TO HAVE A HIT…
ELIZABETHTON CITY COUNCIL FIRES CITY MANAGER
Russell Treadway Photo courtesy of Johnson City Press ELIZABETHTON WILL NEED TO FIND A NEW CITY MANAGER AFTER CITY COUNCIL UNEXPECTEDLY FIRED CURRENT CITY MANAGER RUSSELL TREADWAY. A MOTION TO…
SULLIVAN COUNTY ALCOHOLIC STING
AN UNDERCOVER ALCOHOL STING OPERATION IN SULLIVAN COUNTY ENDS WITH SEVERAL BUSINESSES BEING CITED. AUTHORITIES SAY TEN PEOPLE AT EIGHT COUNTY BUSINESSES SOLD ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES TO AN UNDERAGE POLICE OPERATIVE.…
SEVEN YEAR OLD CHILD HANGING UPDATE
A SEVEN YEAR OLD WASHINGTON COUNTY TENNESSEE BOY WHO ACCIDENTALLY HANGED HIMSELF IS IN STABLE CONDITION. THE CHILD HAD ALLEGEDLY BEEN PLAYING WITH A ROPE ON THE BACK DECK OF…