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FOUR SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA PEOPLE HAVE BEEN SENTENCED IN U.S. DISTRICT COURT IN ABINGDON FOR THEIR ROLE IN AN ARSON-FOR-PROFIT SCHEME. PROSECUTORS SAID PATSY GRAHAM, CONSPIRED WITH KEVIN MILLER, MARI CLONCE…
FOUR NEW YORK MEN FACE SEVERAL DRUG CHARGES IN KINGSPORT FOLLOWING A TRAFFIC STOP ON INTERSTATE 81. BRIAN GALLAGHER, JOSH GOLDSTEIN, JUSTIN TEDALDI AND LANCE BATTENFIELD ARE CHARGED WITH POSSESSION…
VIRGINIA 9TH DISTRICT CONGRESSMAN RICK BOUCHER WILL BE A VERY BUSY MAN TODAY IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA. AT TEN O’CLOCK THIS MORNING HE WILL BE AT HAYSI MEDICAL CENTER IN HAYSI…
THE IDEA OF CONSTRUCTING A NEW ENTERTAINMENT CENTER FOR JOHNSON CITY IS BEING TOSSED AROUND THESE DAYS BY CITY OFFICIALS. THE CITY IS EXPECTED TO PARTNER WITH A NATIONAL ARENA…
A FIRE AT A BRISTOL VIRGINIA BUSINESS IS UNDER INVESTIGATION. FIREFIGHTERS WERE CALLED OUT TO A BLAZE AT THE U-STORE-IT MINI WAREHOUSES ON ISLAND ROAD YESTERDAY. TWO MEN HAD APPARENTLY…
THE FORMER HEAD OF A BRISTOL VIRGINIA CHARITY ACCUSED OF EMBEZZLING MONEY FROM A NEEDY CHILDREN’S CHRISTMAS FUND HAS WAIVED HIS CASE TO A WASHINGTON COUNTY VIRGINIA GRAND JURY. 33…
A CHURCH HILL MAN ACCUSED OF ATTEMPTING TO SELL DRUGS TO TEENS AT A CITY PUBLIC SWIMMING POOL IS BEHIND BARS. 25 YEAR OLD ALAN MAXFIELD IS CHARGED WITH POSSESSION…
JOHNSON CITY POLICE ARE CONTINUING TO INVESTIGATE THE DISCOVERY OF A BODY FOUND ALONG INTERSTATE 26. POLICE SAID THE BODY WAS LOCATED YESTERDAY BY MOWING CREWS NEAR STATE OF FRANKLIN…
BLUFF CITY IS WITHOUT A MAYOR YET AGAIN. MAYOR TOM ANDERSON SUBMITTED HIS RESIGNATION YESTERDAY SAYING HE’S NOT ABLE TO WORK WITH FELLOW ALDERMAN. THIS MARKS THE SECOND TIME A…
THE SEARCH IS OVER FOR A STATE INMATE BEING HELD AT THE JOHNSON CITY JAIL THAT WALKED AWAY FROM A WORK SITE THIS WEEK. MARY BETH NANCE WAS APPREHENDED BY…
THE TAZEWELL COUNTY VIRGINIA SHERIFF’S OFFICE IS SEARCHING FOR A WOMAN BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN ABDUCTED BY HER ESTRANGED BOYFRIEND. INVESTIGATORS BELIEVE 28 YEAR OLD KATHY STILWELL IS STILL ALIVE,…
Petty Enterprises has sold majority ownership to the equity firm of Boston Ventures. NASCAR’s most storied race team gives up control of an organization that has been family run since…
FOR THE FOURTH YEAR, THE U.S. MARSHAL’S SERVICE HAS CONDUCTED ANOTHER FELONY ROUNDUP. “OPERATION FALCON” TARGETED WESTERN VIRGINIA AND ABINGDON IN PARTICULAR. FALCON STANDS FOR FEDERAL AND LOCAL COPS ORGANIZED…
A national report on the health and well-being of children and teenagers shows Tennessee improved slightly but still faces challenges, especially in the care of its youngest children. The annual…
A BLOUNTVILLE TRUCK DRIVER ACCUSED OF STATE FRAUD IN VIRGINIA IS BEHIND BARS. 49 YEAR OLD WILLIAM PICKEL IS CHARGED WITH 193 COUNTS OF OBTAINING MONEY BY FALSE PRETENSE. HE…
The wild chase of a stolen pickup truck in northeast Tennessee resulted in the capture of the suspect, but also damaged four of Rogersville’s six city police cars. Police pursued…
PLANS FOR A NEW 10-STORY, 360-BED TOWER NEXT THE CURRENT JOHNSON CITY MEDICAL CENTER HAVE BEEN ANNOUNCED BY MOUNTAIN STATES HEALTH ALLIANCE. MSHA SPOKESMAN ED HERBERT SAYS THE PROJECT DEPENDS…
A JOHNSON CITY MAN ACCUSED OF KILLING TWO GEORGIA TEENS HAS MADE ANOTHER APPEARANCE IN WASHINGTON COUNTY TENNESSEE CRIMINAL COURT. HOWARD HAWK WILLIS IS CHARGED WITH TWO COUNTS OF FIRST…
TUITION RATES COULD BE ON THE RISE AGAIN. A TENNESSEE BOARD OF REGENTS COMMITTEE HAS RECOMMENDED A TUITION INCREASE FOR ALL OF IT’S FOUR YEAR UNIVERSITIES AND COMMUNITY COLLEGES AND…
CLEANUP HAS BEEN COMPLETED AT THE SITE OF A FORMER BRISTOL TENNESSEE BUSINESS THAT CAUGHT FIRE OVER A YEAR AGO. THE 110-THOUSAND SQUARE FOOT AURORA CASKET COMPANY AT GEORGIA AVENUE…
A JOHNSON CITY MAN ACCUSED OF POSSESSING CHILD PORNOGRAPHY HAS PLED GUILTY TO THE CRIME IN U.S. DISTRICT COURT IN GREENEVILLE. 25 YEAR OLD CHARLES BRADLEY PLED GUILTY TO KNOWINGLY…
A KINGSPORT MAN ACCUSED OF MAKING PORNOGRAPHIC MOVIES AND COMMITTING NUMEROUS SEXUAL CRIMES AGAINST CHILDREN HAS BEEN CONVICTED. A JURY FOUND 67 YEAR OLD DONALD LYNCH GUILTY ON TWO COUNTS…