Day: December 11, 2007

A TRI CITIES CAR DEALER HAS OPENED UP HIS HEART AND CHECKBOOK TO HELP EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY IN JOHNSON CITY. BILL GATTON, OWNER OF BILL GATTON CHEVROLET-CADILLAC IN BRISTOL,…

FOUL PLAY HAS BEEN RULED OUT IN A DEADLY CARTER COUNTY FIRE THAT CLAIMED THE LIVES OF A MOTHER AND HER 5 YEAR OLD AUTISTIC SON. THE MOTHER, MICHELLE HYTER…

ACCORDING TO THE LATEST TRI CITIES RETAIL SALES REPORT, THE RETAILING PICTURE REMAINED CHAOTIC DURING THE THIRD QUARTER OF THE YEAR. FOR THE FIFTH QUARTER IN A ROW, BRISTOL LED…

Jack Hall Photo courtesy of Tri Cities dot com A JOHNSON CITY HEALTHCARE WORKER ACCUSED OF ABUSING A PATIENT AT A RESIDENTIAL FACILITY HAS BEEN INDICTED BY A WASHINGTON COUNTY…

AUTHORITIES HAVE RELEASED THE NAMES OF THE MAN AND WOMAN WHO LED POLICE ON A CHASE IN UNICOI COUNTY IN A STOLEN VEHICLE. ACCORDING TO THE TENNESSEE HIGHWAY PATROL, 19…

MOUNTAIN STATES HEALTH ALLIANCE HAS ANNOUNCED PLANS TO PURCHASE A LEBANON VIRGINIA HOSPITAL. IT WILL PAY A FRANKLIN BASED COMPANY 45 MILLION DOLLARS TO BUY THE 78 BED RUSSELL COUNTY…

VIRGINIA 9TH DISTRICT CONGRESSMAN RICK BOUCHER HAS ANNOUNCED AN INITIATIVE TO REBUILD THE OBSERVATION TOWER AT HIGH KNOB. ARSONISTS SET FIRE TO THE TOWER ON HALLOWEEN NIGHT. BOUCHER SAID HIS…

A WASHINGTON COUNTY TENNESSEE JURY HAS FOUND A FORMER TENNESSEE HIGHWAY PATROL TROOPER GUILTY OF ATTACKING HIS EX-GIRLFRIEND. BRETT GARLAND WAS CONVICTED OF ASSAULT INVOLVING OFFENSIVE TOUCHING. THE JURY DECLINED…

A KINGSPORT TEEN ACCUSED OF ATTEMPTING TO ROB A FAST FOOD RESTAURANT IN THE CITY IS BEHIND BARS. 19 YEAR OLD CHRISTOPHER FRALIX IS CHARGED WITH ATTEMPT TO COMMIT AGGRAVATED…

OPENING STATEMENTS ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING IN THE TRIAL OF A DICKENSON COUNTY VIRGINIA MAN ACCUSED OF KILLING ANOTHER MAN. 42 YEAR OLD ANTHONY GIBSON IS CHARGED WITH FIRST DEGREE…

CART….TONIGHT THAT WAS CARTER COUNTY SHERIFF CHRIS MATHES TALKING ABOUT A DEADLY FIRE IN HIS COUNTY THAT CLAIMED THE LIVES OF A MOTHER AND HER YOUNG SIX YEAR OLD SON.…