Day: October 16, 2008

A MISTRIAL HAS BEEN DECLARED FOR AN ERWIN HEALTH CARE WORKER ACCUSED OF ABUSING AN ADULT PATIENT. 20 YEAR OLD ANDREW FOSTER WAS ARRESTED BY THE TENNESSEE BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION…

A HEARING OFFICER WITH THE TENNESSEE BOARD OF PAROLES HAS DENIED EARLY RELEASE FOR A MAN CONVICTED OF VEHICULAR HOMICIDE IN A FIERY DRAG RACING CRASH IN JOHNSON CITY IN…

A VIRGINIA MAN WANTED IN CONNECTION WITH THE MURDER OF A BLUFF CITY MAN HAS BEEN ADDED TO THE TENNESSEE BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION’S TOP TEN MOST WANTED FUGITIVES LIST. 31…

NINE WORLD WAR TWO VETERANS AND A TENNESSEE ARMY NATIONAL GUARD SOLDIER WHO DIED WITH HIS ERWIN UNIT WILL BE HONORED THIS WEEKEND. IN FACT, THE ARMORY IN ERWIN WILL…

GREENE COUNTY POLICE SAY A SINGLE VEHICLE ACCIDENT HAS CLAIMED THE LIVES OF TWO BROTHERS WHO ATTENDED WEST GREENE HIGH SCHOOL. THE ACCIDENT CLAIMED THE LIVES OF 16 YEAR OLD…

A JUDGE’S ORDER WILL KEEP A KINGSPORT DRUG SUSPECT BEHIND BARS FOR A WHILE LONGER. JIMMY SWAFFORD IS CHARGED WITH DRUG CONSPIRACY. THE CHARGES STEM FROM AN INVESTIGATION INTO A…

A SULLIVAN COUNTY SCHOOL TEACHER, ACCUSED OF SEXUAL MISCONDUCT WITH A STUDENT, HAS BEEN SUSPENDED FROM HIS JOB WITH PAY UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. 34 YEAR OLD JOE SEAGROVES IS A…

THE OWNERS OF A POPULAR KINGSPORT RESTAURANT HAVE ANNOUNCED THEY PLAN TO CLOSE THEIR BUSINESS, BUT WON’T SAY WHY. COOTIE BROWN’S IS SHUTTING DOWN IT’S EAST STONE COMMONS LOCATION THIS…

TWO HAWKINS COUNTY MEN ARE BEHIND BARS FACING ATTEMPTED MURDER CHARGES. 28 YEAR OLD KENNETH BARE AND 29 YEAR OLD MICHAEL ROBINETTE ARE ACCUSED OF STABBING RANDALL STEWART IN THE…

A BUCHANAN COUNTY VIRGINIA GRAND JURY HAS INDICTED A COUNTY MAN ON 261 COUNTS RELATED TO CHILD PORNOGRAPHY. ADAM STEWART YOUNG IS CHARGED WITH ONE COUNT OF POSSESSION OF CHILD…

A COMPANY AND ITS EMPLOYEE HAVE ADMITTED IN U.S. DISTRICT COURT IN BIG STONE GAP, TO VIOLATING THE FEDERAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH ACT. ROBERT CLEAR COAL CORPORATION PLED GUILTY…