Month: September 2009

Sullivan County Authorities Have Released The Name Of The Woman Who Was Found Shot To Death This Past Weekend. Officers Were Called To A Home On Whispering Hills Drive Where…

A Guilty Verdict Has Been Handed Down In A Two Year Old Case Of A Former Johnson City Employee Accused Of Setting Up A Fake Company To Bid On City…

A Kingsport Teenager Was Transported To A Local Hospital Early This Morning After The Bicycle He Was Was Riding Was Struck By A Pickup Truck. 18 Year Old Harry Revety…

An Erwin Alderman Has Resigned His Post The Same Day He Pled Guilty To A Felony Charge. 57 Year Old Edd Bolton Admitted In Unicoi County Criminal Court To Vandalism…

A Former Blountville Kennel Owner Convicted In U.S. District Court In Greeneville Of Fraudulently Selling Sick Imported Puppies Has Been Ordered To Spend Time Behind Bars. A Federal Judge Ordered…

Failing revenues have forced the city of Bristol Virginia to take out a one million dollar loan to pay for normal operating expenses. That loan comes in the form of…

A verdict in a two-year case against a former Johnson City employee could come this afternoon in criminal court. Judge Robert Cupp is expected to decide if 54 year old…

A Lee County Virginia man convicted of plotting to kill a local judge will spend time behind bars. 21 year old Jordon Shirks was found guilty of soliciting the murder…

Toyota says it will recall 3.8 million vehicles (including Lexus) in the United States to address problems with a removable floor mat that could interfere with the vehicle’s accelerator and…

A Chattanooga man is currently free after being arrested for allegedly raping an East Tennessee State University student. Andre Jones is accused of raping the student while inside her centennial…

A two-million dollar personal injury lawsuit has been filed against a Bristol Tennessee nursing home blamed for the death of an elderly woman. 98 year old Anne Brightwell died in…

An Erwin alderman has resigned his post the same day he pled guilty to a felony charge. 57 year old Edd Bolton admitted in Unicoi County Criminal Court to vandalism…

Two Hawkins County teenagers accused of burglarizing 30 churchs in Hawkins and Sullivan Counties have been arraigned in Hawkins County sessions court. 18 year old Jared Hicks and 18 year…

ETSU STUDENT ACCUSED IN HARASSMENT CASE An East Tennessee state university student accused of harassing one of her professors is behind bars. Shanda Sampson of Mount Carmel is charged with…

Sentencing has been postponed for a Greene County man who pled guilty to shooting another man at a local bar. 31 year old Daniel Davis admitted to shooting 22 year…

Two Abingdon Virginia residents have been arrested and an operational methamphetamine lab seized at a residence in the town for the second time in just over two weeks. On September…

The Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate a weekend death. Deputies responded to Whispering Hills Drive near Kingsport to discover the body of a woman who had an apparent…

ROE GIVES MONEY TO RIVERWALK PROJECT 1st District Congressman Dr. Phil Roe has announced that Kingsport will receive a grant for the Riverwalk project. 250-thousand will come from the Appalachian…

Gas prices in the Tri Cities went down slightly. Kingsport listed the lowest price again for the second week in a row coming in at 2.26 cents a gallon. Among…

A bristol tennessee man convicted in august of raping and kidnapping his estranged wife is headed to prison. 49 year old doug young was sentenced to 50 years in prison.…

An accident near a johnson city park has claimed the life of a city man. According to the washington county tennessee sheriff’s office, 39 year old john morton fell nearly…

This weekend is kingsport’s fall for downtown show and sale. More than 40 downtown merchants and more than a dozen downtown food vendors will have booths setup along main street…