WOOD BURNING STOVE BLAMED ON FIRE DEATH
A FIRE IN HAWKINS COUNTY THAT CLAIMED THE LIFE OF A COUNTY MAN IS BEING BLAMED ON A FAULTY WOOD BURNING STOVE. THE BODY OF 31 YEAR OLD LESLIE WILLIAMS…
VOTER REGISTRATION ENDS TODAY
TODAY IS THE LAST TIME YOU WILL HAVE A CHANCE TO REGISTER TO VOTE IN THE UPCOMING PRESIDENTIAL RACE. AREA ELECTION OFFICIALS HAVE NOTICED AN INCREASE IN VOTER REGISTRATION OVER…
THINGS BACK TO NORMAL AT EASTMAN
THINGS ARE BACK TO NORMAL AT EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY AFTER A SMALL CHEMICAL LEAK SENT THREE PEOPLE TO AN AREA HOSPITAL FOR OBSERVATION AND LATER RELEASED. THE INCIDENT OCCURRED ON…
SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA SOLDIERS TO LEAVE
NEARLY 40 SOLDIERS FROM SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA WILL BE LEAVING SOON TO EVENTUALLY BE DEPLOYED TO IRAQ. THE 37 NATIONAL GUARD TROOPS WITH THE 180TH ENGINEER COMPANY WILL LEAVE TODAY. THEY…
BLUFF CITY MAN ACCUSED IN ASSAULTS
A BLUFF CITY MAN ACCUSED OF ASSAULTING HIS ESTRANGED WIFE AND ANOTHER MAN IS BEING HELD BEHIND BARS. TRAVIS REED IS CHARGED WITH TWO COUNTS OF AGGRAVATED ASSAULT IN THE…
JOHNSON CITY STABBING
A STABBING OVER THE WEEKEND IN JOHNSON CITY HAS LED TO THE ARREST OF A CITY WOMAN. 22 YEAR OLD JANEEN BENSON IS CHARGED WITH AGGRAVATED ASSAULT IN THE FRIDAY…
MAN ACCUSED IN SULLIVAN COUNTY BURGLARIES
A JOHNSON CITY MAN ACCUSED OF SEVERAL BURGLARIES AT BUSINESSES IN SULLIVAN COUNTY IS BEING HELD ON A 100-THOUSAND DOLLARS BOND. DAVID S. CLARK IS CHARGED WITH THREE COUNTS OF…
CARTER COUNTY RESPONDS TO LAWSUIT
CARTER COUNTY IS RESPONDING TO A RECENT LAWSUIT FILED BY THE SHERIFF. THE COUNTY COMMISSION CLAIMS THE DEPARTMENT IS ADEQUATELY MANNED AND FUNDED. THIS WAS PART OF THE COUNTY’S ANSWER…