SUBWAY GUY COMES TO TRI CITIES
WE ALL KNOW THAT OBESITY IS A NATIONAL EPIDEMIC. BUT YOU MAY NOT KNOW – ADULTS IN TENNESSEE ARE THE FIFTH MOST OBESE IN THE NATION. TENNESSEE YOUTH COME IN…
NEW FACILITY FOR JOHNSTON HOSPITAL
OFFICIALS WITH JOHNSTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL IN ABINGDON VIRGINIA HAVE ANNOUNCED PLANS FOR A NEW 100-MILLION DOLLAR STATE-OF-THE-ART FACILITY TO BE BUILT JUST OUTSIDE THE TOWN LIMITS. THE NEXT STEP IN…
VIRGINIA UNEMPLOYMENT NUMBERS
Virginia’s unemployment rate was 2.9 percent in October, up slightly from last October’s jobless rate. The Virginia Unemployment Commission says rate was up from last October’s rate of 2.7 percent,…
JOHNSTON MEMORIAL TO MAKE ANNOUNCEMENT
JOHNSTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL IN ABINGDON VIRGINIA IS EXPECTED TO ANNOUNCE PLANS TODAY TO BUILD A NEW ONE 100 MILLION DOLLAR FACILITY JUST OUTSIDE THE TOWN LIMITS. HOSPITAL OFFICIALS HAVE DECLINED…
SPEED CAMERAS TO BE INSTALLED IN MOUNT CARMEL
MOUNT CARMEL IS ANOTHER STEP CLOSER TO INSTALLING PERMANENT CAMERAS THAT WILL ASSIST IN TICKETING SPEEDING MOTORISTS. MAYOR GARY LAWSON SIGNED A CONTRACT ON TUESDAY WITH REDFLEX TRAFFIC SYSTEMS INC.…
FORMER APPY MAYOR TO BE SET FREE
THE FORMER MAYOR OF APPALACHIA VIRGINIA WHO PLED GUILTY TO ELECTION FRAUD WILL SOON BE RELEASED FROM JAIL WITHOUT ANY CHALLENGES. BEN ELLIS COOPER WAS ORDERED TO SERVE TWO YEARS…
MAN TURNS HIMSELF IN ON ROBBERY CHARGE
A BURNSVILLE NORTH CAROLINA MAN ACCUSED OF HOLDING UP AN ERWIN TENNESSEE CHECK CASHING BUSINESS HAS TURNED HIMSELF INTO AUTHORITIES. POLICE HAD BEEN LOOKING FOR 27 YEAR OLD RICHARD JONES…
“BIRDMAN” ARRAIGNED ON DRUG CHARGES
A WELLKNOWN RAPPER AND HIS ENTOURAGE WHO WERE ARRESTED ON MARIJUANA CHARGES DURING A TRAFFIC STOP IN KINGSPORT WILL BE BACK TO FACE THE CHARGES NEXT YEAR. BRYAN WILLIAMS, OTHERWISE…
MANHUNT OVER FOR DOUBLE MURDERER
THE SEARCH IS OVER FOR A MAN WANTED IN THE DOUBLE MURDER OF A SCOTT COUNTY VIRGINIA COUPLE. KINGSPORT POLICE OBSERVED 25 YEAR OLD THOMAS LEE DISHNER DRIVING A STOLEN…