Month: March 2008

A WASHINGTON COUNTY TENNESSEE GRAND JURY HAS INDICTED A FORMER JOHNSON CITY EMPLOYEE ON NEW CHARGES. DANNY DAVIS WAS CHARGED WITH MONEY LAUNDERING, OFFICIAL MISCONDUCT, AND 48 COUNTS OF FORGERY,…

A Hancock County principal may face charges for allegedly spanking a 13-year-old student. The local prosecutor says he is seeking corporal punishment charges against Hancock County High School and Middle…

A TENNESSEE STATEWIDE AMBER ALERT HAS BEEN ACTIVATED AT THE REQUEST OF THE GEORGIA BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION FOR ONE YEAR OLD ALIYAH BATTLE, ONE YEAR OLD AGANA BATTLE AND THREE…

A THIRD PERSON IS FACING CHARGES RELATED TO THE DRUG DEATH OF A COUNTY WOMAN. 31 YEAR OLD ALICIA SILVERS IS CHARGED WITH CASUAL EXCHANGE WHILE 48 YEAR OLD RANDY…

THE WASHINGTON COUNTY TENNESSEE GRAND JURY HAS INDICTED A FORMER JOHNSON CITY EMPLOYEE ON NEW CHARGES. EARLIER THIS WEEK, DANNY DAVIS WAS INDICTED ON CHARGES OF MONEY LAUNDERING, OFFICIAL MISCONDUCT,…

A STATE OF EMERGENCY HAS BEEN DECLARED IN BIG STONE GAP VIRGINIA. SEVERE WEATHER RIPPED THROUGH THE TOWN YESTERDAY AND DESTROYED SIX HOMES, DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES, AND CAUSED…

Kingsport police HAVE arrested a CITY woman after responding to a stabbing. 26 YEAR OLD Shiree Hutcherson WAS charged with Aggravated Assault for alledgedly stabbing Katie BraLLey in the knee.…

A 14 YEAR OLD KINGSPORT GIRL IS CONTINUING TO FIGHT FOR HER LIFE AT A NASHVILLE HOSPITAL AFTER FALLING ILL LAST MONTH. 14 YEAR OLD ERIN PAIGE IS A STUDENT…

A HAWKINS COUNTY SCHOOL WAS PLACED ON LOCKDOWN THIS MORNING AFTER SCHOOL OFFICIALS WERE NOTIFIED THAT THERE WAS THE POSSIBILITY THAT A GUN COULD BE ON ONE OF THE BUSES.…

UNICOI COUNTY TENNESSEE WILL HAVE A NEW EMERGENCY SERVICE PROVIDER BY THE START OF NEXT MONTH. COMMISSIONERS HAVE CONSIDERED SEVERAL PROPOSALS FROM EMS COMPANIES AND HAVE DECIDED ON PRO-MED OF…

A LEE COUNTY VIRGINIA MAN ACCUSED OF SHOOTING A YOUNG ACQUAINTANCE HAS BEEN ACQUITTED OF THE CHARGE. 83 YEAR OLD RALPH LIPPS HAD BEEN CHARGED WITH MALICIOUS WOUNDING FOR ALLEGEDLY…

A fresh pool of jurors more than 100 miles from the crime scene may enable the capital murder trial of an escaped inmate accused of killing a deputy sheriff and…

A FORMER VETERANS AFFAIRS NURSE ACCUSED OF DIVERTING DRUGS HAS PLED GUILTY TO THE CRIME IN U.S. DISTRICT COURT IN GREENEVILLE. 30 YEAR OLD KAREN WHITAKER OF BIG STONE GAP…

THE PIZZA BANDIT STRIKES AGAIN! THE KINGSPORT POLICE DEPARTMENT IS INVESTIGATING THE HOLDUP OF DOMINO’S PIZZA ON WEST CENTER STREET SUNDAY NIGHT. SGT. GERALD HURD SAYS THIS MARKS THE THIRD…

A CARTER COUNTY MAN ACCUSED OF THREATENING TO KILL HIS EX-GIRLFRIEND AND ANY LAW ENFORCEMENT WHO SHOWED UP, IS BEHIND BARS. 43 YEAR OLD RANDY WHITEHEAD OF ROAN MOUNTAIN IS…

TWO TEENAGERS ACCUSED OF CRASHING A TRUCK INTO A HOUSE OVER THE WEEKEND AND KILLING A BRISTOL TENNESSEE WOMAN WILL APPEAR IN COURT THIS SUMMER. THE 15 AND 17 YEAR…

Appalachian State University in Boone North Carolina has lifted a campus-wide lockdown and school officials say authorities no longer believe there is a threat to the campus. The school imposed…

A 14-YEAR VETERAN WASHINGTON COUNTY TENNESSEE SHERIFF’S LIEUTENANT IS WITHOUT A JOB TODAY AFTER ADMITTING TO USING AND POSSESSING DRUGS. THE SECOND IN COMMAND OF THE CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIVE UNIT, TOM…

A KINGSPORT EATERY HAS BEEN ROBBED AGAIN. AN ARMED ROBBER ENTERED DOMINO’S PIZZA ON WEST CENTER STREET IN KINGSPORT ON SUNDAY NIGHT AROUND 10:50 P.M. EMPLOYEES SAID THE WHITE MALE…

TWO MEN ARE IN CUSTODY TODAY FACING CRIMINALLY NEGILIGENT HOMICIDE CHARGES. UNICOI COUNTY SHERIFF KENT HARRIS SAID RANDY MARTIN AND FRANKLIN NELSON FAILED TO CALL AUTHORITIES AFTER THE VICTIM, DENISE…

A FREAK ACCIDENT OVER THE WEEKEND IN BRISTOL TENNESSEE HAS CLAIMED THE LIFE OF A CITY WOMAN. ACCORDING TO POLICE, 34 YEAR OLD KRISTAL WALSH WAS KILLED WHEN A PICKUP…

A SECOND PERSON HAS ADMITTED TO KIDNAPPING AND ASSAULT IN THE ABDUCTION OF A JOHNSON CITY WOMAN NEARLY TWO YEARS AGO. 41 YEAR OLD SHERRY CORBY PLED NO CONTEST TO…