GREENE COUNTY MAN INDICTED
A Greene County man has been indicted on bank robbery charges out of Unicoi County. 40 year old Jeffrey T. Melton of Bulls Gap was arrested at a Timber Ridge…
HEARING RESET FOR EIDSON MAN
A PRELIMINARY HEARING FOR AN EIDSON TENNESSEE MAN ACCUSED OF CAUSING HAVOC AT A KINGSPORT NIGHTCLUB IN JANUARY HAS BEEN RESET. 23 YEAR OLD MICHAL SCOTT LYONS IS CHARGED WITH…
STATE LACKS BEDS FOR MENTALLY ILL (AP)
A study concludes Virginia is lacking beds needed to treat mentally ill patients. The study by the Treatment Advocacy Center says there is a national shortage of nearly 100,000 impatient…
WISE COUNTY COLLEGE STUDENT IN TROUBLE
A college student in Wise County, Virginia has been charged with making death threats over the internet. Mountain Empire Community College student Allen Leon Sammons appeared yesterday in U.S. District…
MAN TO BE BROUGHT BACK TO BRISTOL
BRISTOL VIRGINIA AUTHORITIES SAY A MAN ACCUSED OF HAVING INAPPROPRIATE CONTACT WITH A MINOR IS EXPECTED TO BE BACK IN BRISTOL THIS WEEK. 50 YEAR OLD ROBERT CARL SATTERFIELD WAIVED…
ONE OF TWO PEOPLE SENTENCED TO 94 MONTHS IN PRISON
ONE OF TWO HURLEY VIRGINIA PEOPLE WHO PLED GUILTY EARLIER IN U.S. DISTRICT COURT IN ABINGDON TO COMING UP WITH SEVERAL FRADULENT SCHEMES, HAS BEEN ORDERED TO SPEND TIME BEHIND…
CHARGES FILED AGAINST DIRECTOR OF CHARITY
CHARGES HAVE BEEN FILED AGAINST THE DIRECTOR OF A BRISTOL VIRGINIA CHRISTMAS PROGRAM WHO ALLEGEDLY ADMITTED TO TAKING THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS FROM THE CHARITY. 33 YEAR OLD JIMMIE CLARK, THE…
BIRDMAN CASE CONTINUED
A WELLKNOWN RAPPER AND HIS ENTOURAGE WHO WERE ARRESTED LAST YEAR ON MARIJUANA CHARGES DURING A TRAFFIC STOP OF THEIR TOUR BUS HAS HAD HIS CASE CONTINUED. BRYAN “BIRDMAN” WILLIAMS…