KINGSPORT CRASH INJURES EIGHT
A FIVE-CAR COLLISION THIS MORNING IN KINGSPORT SENT EIGHT PEOPLE TO THE HOSPITAL. ACCORDING TO KINGSPORT POLICE, THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED JUST BEFORE NOON ON EAST STONE DRIVE IN FRONT OF…
CLEANUP UNDERWAY AFTER FIRE
CLEANUP OPERATIONS ARE UNDERWAY AT A WASHINGTON COUNTY VIRGINIA BUSINESS FOLLOWING A FIRE. THE BLAZE BROKE OUT YESTERDAY AT MXI’S MAUMEE EXPRESS FACILITY NEAR EXIT 22 OF INTERSTATE 81. THE…
VIRGINIA GAS PRICES RISE AGAIN
FOR THE 5OTH TIME SINCE THE FIRST OF THE YEAR, GASOLINE PRICES IN VIRGINIA HAVE RISEN ONCE AGAIN. THE AVERAGE PRICE FOR A GALLON OF SELF SERVE REGULAR GAS IN…
TUITION INCREASES EXPECTED IN TENNESSEE
Tennessee education officials are considering college tuition increases of between 4 and 9 percent this fall. Board of Regents’ finance committee members met this week in a teleconference and were…
MOUNT CARMEL WOMAN ACCUSED OF ATTACKING HUSBAND
A MOUNT CARMEL WOMAN ACCUSED OF PISTOL WHIPPING HER HUSBAND IS BEHIND BARS. 31 YEAR OLD MISTY BRASHEARS IS CHARGED WITH AGGRAVATED DOMESTIC ASSAULT. SHE ALLEGEDLY STRUCK HER HUSBAND IN…
KENNELL OWNER ADMITS TO VIOLATING COURT ORDER
A SULLIVAN COUNTY KENNELL OWNER ACCUSED OF SELLING SICK DOGS HAS VIOLATED A COURT ORDER. REBEL RIDGE KENNELS OWNER GINA PRICE IS ALLEGED TO HAVE SOLD SICK ENGLISH BULLDOG PUPPIES…
HAWKINS COUNTY IS UPDATING 911 SYSTEM
HAWKINS COUNTY 911 WILL BEGIN ASKING RESIDENTS TO CALL 911 NEXT WEEK IN ORDER TO VERIFY THEIR ADDRESS INFORMATION IN THE DATABASE. 911 DIRECTOR GAY MURRELL SAID PEOPLE WILL BE…
ACID SPILL REPORTED AT HOLSTON ARMY AMMUNITION
AN ACID SPILL AT A KINGSPORT PLANT HAS BEEN REPORTED TO THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND CONSERVATION. OFFICIALS AT BAE SYSTEMS HOLSTON ARMY AMMUNITION PLANT SAID WORKERS WERE FILLING…