FORMER JAILER HAS NEXT COURT DATE SET
A LONG-TIME TRI CITIES DETENTION OFFICER FACING NUMEROUS FELONY CHARGES WILL APPEAR IN COURT AGAIN NEXT MONTH. TIMOTHY CRAIN, A JAILER IN WASHINGTON COUNTY TENNESSEE, WAS TERMINATED AFTER BEING CHARGED…
VICTIMS FAMILIES LAUNCH PETITION
A PETITION DRIVE IS UNDERWAY BY THE FAMILIES OF THE VICTIMS OF A REAR-END COLLISION IN JOHNSON CITY THAT CLAIMED THE LIVE OF A HOMECOMING QUEEN AND SEVERLY BURNED HER…
HILTONS MAN BACK IN COURT
A NEW COURT DATE HAS BEEN SET FOR A HILTONS, VIRGINIA MAN ACCUSED IN THE STABBING DEATH OF A SCOTT COUNTY MAN. 47 YEAR OLD JEFFREY DEPEW IS CHARGED WITH…
UNICOI COUNTY JAIL STANDS TO BE DECERTIFIED
THE UNICOI COUNTY JAIL COULD BE FACING DECERTIFICATION DUE TO OVERCROWDING PROBLEMS. THE CURRENT JAIL AVERAGES 81 INMATES PER DAY, BUT IT’S ONLY CERTIFIED TO HOLD 62. THE STATE PLACED…
TWO TRI CITIES PEOPLE INJURED IN SEPARATE BOATING ACCIDENTS
THE TENNESSEE WILDLIFE RESOURCES AGENCY IS INVESTIGATING TWO UNRELATED BOATING ACCIDENTS IN HAMBLEN COUNTY INVOLVING TRI CITIES RESIDENTS. A KINGSPORT MAN IS RECOVERING FROM INJURIES HE SUSTAINED ON CHEROKEE LAKE.…
TWO MEN CHARGED IN CONNECTION WITH MOTEL ROBBERY
KINGSPORT POLICE HAVE ARRESTED TWO MEN IN CONNECTION WITH THE ROBBERY OF A CITY MOTEL LAST WEEK. 36 YEAR OLD ALLEN ROGERS, JR.OF KINGSPORT WAS ARRESTED IN KNOXVILLE DURING A…
NFS COULD GET A NEW OWNER SOON
AN ERWIN COMPANY WILL SOON HAVE A NEW OWNER. AN AFFILIATE OF BABCOCK AND WILCOX COMPANY HAS ANNOUNCED THAT IT HAS ENTERED INTO A DEFINITEVE AGREEMENT TO ACQUIRE NUCLEAR FUEL…
KRECZMER TRIAL DELAYED
THE MURDER TRIAL FOR A JOHNSON CITY MAN ACCUSED OF KILLING HIS GIRLFRIEND HAS BEEN POSTPONED. JOHN KRECZMER IS CHARGED WITH FIRST DEGREE MURDER IN THE AUGUST 2006 STABBING DEATH…
ILLEGAL TIRE DUMP FOUND IN GREENE COUNTY
AN ILLEGAL TIRE DUMP HAS BEEN DISCOVERED IN GREENE COUNTY. A PASSERBY FOUND THE DEBRIS IN LICK CREEK JUST BELOW A BRIDGE ON MARVIN ROAD NEAR ROUTE 60. HUGH WELLS,…
DAVIS HIRES ATTORNEY TO LOOK AT ELECTION
Tennessee Congressman David Davis, whose re-election bid was ended in a Republican primary loss, says he believes there may have been improper influence on the election. Johnson City Mayor Phil…
BEAR ATTACKS BOY IN GREAT SMOKEY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK
Officials at the Great Smoky Mountains National Park say a black bear mauled an 8-year-old Florida boy and the boy’s father was injured while defending him. Park rangers later killed…