MEMORIAL SET FOR ATHLETE
A MEMORIAL IS SCHEDULED FOR TODAY AT EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY FOR A POPULAR BASKETBALL PLAYER WHO LOST HIS LIFE IN A CAR ACCIDENT THIS WEEK WHILE ENROUTE TO INDIANA.…
MEMORIAL SET FOR ATHLETE
A MEMORIAL IS SCHEDULED FOR TODAY AT EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY FOR A POPULAR BASKETBALL PLAYER WHO LOST HIS LIFE IN A CAR ACCIDENT THIS WEEK WHILE ENROUTE TO INDIANA.…
WRECK CLAIMS ETSU ATHLETE
AN EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY BASKETBALL PLAYER HAS BEEN KILLED IN A SINGLE VEHICLE ACCIDENT. 19 YEAR OLD SETH COY LOST HIS LIFE AS HE DROVE THROUGH KENTUCKY ON HIS…
SALTVILLE OFFICER BACK AT WORK
A SALTVILLE VIRGINIA POLICE OFFICE IS BACK AT WORK AFTER HAVING WHAT DOCTORS BELIEVE WAS THE SWINE FLU. RANDALL BRICKEY IS OUT OF ISOLATION AND BACK AT WORK. AFTER GOING…
TENN. AMONG THE WORST
A CHATTANOOGA NEWSPAPER IS REPORTING THAT TENNESSEE IS AGAIN DROPPING DOWN THE RANKS AS ONE OF THE WORST STATES IN THE NATION FOR CHILD WELL-BEING. THE OBSERVATION IS BASED ON…
HAWKINS CO. MAN IN TROUBLE
A HAWKINS COUNTY MAN HAS BEEN ARRESTED AFTER ALLEGEDLY POINTING A LOADED GUN AT POLICE DEPUTIES. MIRANDA QUALLS TOLD POLICE THAT HER FATHER-IN-LAW, GARY MORELOCK, HAD THREATENED TO KILL HER,…
LOCAL TEACHER PLEADS GUILTY
AN ELIZABETHTON HIGH SCHOOL TEACHER AND FORMER DIRECTOR OF THE CITY-OWNED POOL HAS ADMITTED TO BUYING ALCOHOL FOR A MINOR. 37 YEAR OLD AIMEE RICHARDSON PLED GUILTY TO CONTRIBUTING TO…
MORE KNOWN ABOUT TODDLER’S DEATH
KINGSPORT POLICE HAVE RECEIVED A PRELIMINARY AUTOPSY REPORT REGARDING THE DEATH OF A 2-YEAR OLD TODDLER FOUND DEAD IN A QUARRY OFF BEARTOWN ROAD LAST WEEK. NATHAN WHITEAKER’S BODY WAS…
JC EMPLOYEES EVACUATED..AGAIN
FOR THE SECOND WEEK IN A ROW EMPLOYEES HAD TO BE EVACUATED THIS MORNING FROM THE JOHNSON CITY MUNICIPAL AND SAFETY BUILDING. THE WORKERS COMPLAINED OF NAUSEOUS HEADACHES AND A…
REMOTE AREA CLINIC SEES THOUSANDS
Thousands of people crowded onto a southwest Virginia fairground over the weekend and waited hours to receive free dental care, eyeglasses and medical procedures. Stan Brock, head of the Remote…
FORMER EASTMAN EXECUTIVE DIES
THE FORMER EXECUTIVE VICE-PRESIDENT OF EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY AND GENERAL MANAGER OF EASTMAN CHEMICALS DIVISION HAS DIED. TOY F. REID PASSED AWAY YESTERDAY AFTER A VALIANT STRUGGLE WITH M.S.A. HE…
WASHINGTON COUNTY TN DROWNING
ALCOHOL COULD HAVE BEEN RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DEATH OF A SWIMMER OVER THE WEEKEND IN WASHINGTON COUNTY TENNESSEE. 39 YEAR OLD JOHN HARRELL DROWNED WHILE TRYING TO SWIM IN AN…
OBAMA TO MAKE STOP IN TRI CITIES
PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA IS MAKING A STOP THIS WEEK IN THE TRI CITIES TO TALK ABOUT HIS CONTROVERSIAL HEALTH CARE PLAN. THE PRESIDENT WILL MAKE A STOP AT KROGER’S ON…
Vaporous leak leads to evacuation
The basement level of the Johnson City Municipal Building was evacuated this morning after reports of a vaporous leak. About 30 employees who work there were removed from the building.…