FLU SHUTS DOWN AREA SCHOOLS
OFFICIALS WITH ONE HAWKINS COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM SAY AN OUTBREAK OF THE FLU IS FORCING THEM TO CLOSE THEIR DOORS THE REST OF THE WEEK. ROGERSVILLE CITY SCHOOLS WILL BE…
VA. TO DEPORT SEX OFFENDERS (AP)
Officials say they searched state and federal data bases to find 171 convicted sex offenders who were illegally in Virginia. As a result, the offenders are being deported to Argentina,…
YOUNG TO HAVE COURT DATE LATER
A BRISTOL TENNESSEE MAN ACCUSED OF ABDUCTING HIS ESTRANGED WIFE EARLIER THIS YEAR AND TAKING HER TO GEORGIA CLAIMS HE CAN’T AFFORD AN ATTORNEY. DOUG YOUNG IS CHARGED WITH AGGRAVATED…
PHILLIPS SEEKS NEW TRIAL
ONE OF TWO MEN CONVICTED IN A DEADLY JOHNSON CITY DRAG RACING CRASH IS SEEKING A NEW TRIAL. 40 YEAR OLD DAVID PHILLIPS WAS CONVICTED OF VEHICULAR HOMICIDE, RECKLESS AGGRAVATED…
ONLINE HEALTH CARE
MAYBE YOU’VE NEVER HEARD OF WHITETOP VIRGINIA BUT FOR THOSE LIVING THERE, IT NOW MEANS STATE-OF-THE-ART MEDICAL CARE. WHITETOP COMMUNITY HEALTH IS THE FIRST OF FOUR FACILITIES TO ESTABLISH TELEMEDICINE…
DOCTOR TRIAL CONTINUES IN FEDERAL COURT
TESTIMONY WILL RESUME TODAY IN U.S. DISTRICT COURT IN ABINGDON IN THE TRIAL OF A SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA DENTIST ACCUSED OF DEFRAUDING MEDICAID BY PERFORMING UNNECESSARY DENTAL WORK ON CHILDREN AND…
GOBBLE PLEADS GUILTY
A BRISTOL VIRGINIA WOMAN ACCUSED OF FALSIFYING HER INCOME TAX WHILE COLLECTING DISABILITY BENEFITS HAS PLED GUILTY TO THE CRIME IN U.S. DISTRICT COURT IN GREENEVILLE. 61 YEAR OLD PATSY…
JOHNSON CITY STABBING CASE CONTINUED
A JOHNSON CITY MAN ACCUSED IN THE STABBING DEATH OF ANOTHER MAN AND THEN SETTING HIS HOUSE ON FIRE HAS A TRIAL DATE SET IN WASHINGTON COUNTY TENNESSEE CRIMINAL COURT.…