Month: November 2009

A Freak Accident Over The Weekend On Private Property In Russell County Virginia Has Claimed The Life Of A Six Year Old Boy. According To Virginia State Police, Six Year…

Changes To The Daily Classroom Schedule At Some Wise County Virginia Schools Could Be Just Around The Corner. The County School Board Is Expected To Discuss A Recommendation Of Implementing…

A First Of Its Kind In The Nation. Beginning In The Spring Of 2010, East Tennessee State University In Johnson City Will Offer A Bachelor Of Arts Degree In Bluegrass…

A Bluefield Virginia Soldier Has Been Wounded In An Ambush In Afghanistan. Army Officials Said A Bullet Struck A Main Artery In The Leg Of 18 Year Old Adam Repass.…

Ribbon-Cutting Ceremonies Have Been Held So A New Era In Education In Kingsport Can Begin. The Regional Center For Advanced Manufacturing Is Preparing People In The Region For All Types…

A Sullivan County Highway Department Worker Accused Of Having Inappropriate Contact With A Young Girl Is Behind Bars. 45 Year Old Steve Slaughter Is Charged With Four Counts Of Rape…

Sullivan County High School Students Will Be Receiving The H1n1 Flu Vaccines Next Week. The Nasal Mist And Injectable Vaccine Will Be Given To Sullivan North And Sullivan South High…

The Cause Of Death Of A Tri Cities High School Football Player Who Died In Knoxville In August Has Been Determined. The Knox County Medical Examiner’s Office Said Jake Logue,…

The Virginia Department Of Transportation Is Moving Hundreds Of Millions Of Dollars From Secondary And Urban Road Projects To Higher Priority Interstate And Primary Highways. It’s An Effort By Transportation…

An Erwin Couple Has Plead Guilty To Two Misdemeanor Counts Of Child Neglect In Unicoi County General Sessions Court. Angie And Kevin Walker Were Facing Five Counts Of Child Neglect…

A Bristol Virginia Man Is Free On Bond After Being Arrested On Gun Charges For Firing A Weapon Inside His Girlfriend’s Apartment. 22 Year Old Deshannon Bradley Is Charged With…

A Man Convicted Of Vehicular Homicide In A Fatal Drag Racing Incident In Johnson City Is Asking For Work Release Again. Four Years Ago, Bradley Mullins Crashed Into An Suv…

A Two Vehicle Crash In Washington County Tennessee Has Claimed The Life Of A Jonesborough Woman. According To The Sheriffs Office, A Pickup Truck Being Driven By 41 Year Old…

Some Changes Are Being Made To Employee Benefits At Eastman Chemical Company In Kingsport. According To Spokeswoman Tracy Broadwater, The Maximum Amount Of Vacation Allowed To Be Earned For Employees…

You Can Help Some Local Soldiers Spend Christmas At Home With Loved Ones And Get A Great Meal, Too. This Afternoon From 4 Til 9, The Chick-Fil-A On Stone Drive…

A Proposed Trail In Johnson City Is Expected To Be A Topic At Tonight’s Commission Meeting. The Commission Could Consider Whether Or Not To Allow The City To Present A…

Scott County Virginia Residents Have Until Tomorrow To Pay Your Real Estate And Personal Property Taxes For 2009. According To Treasurer Kevin Helms, Residents For The First Time, Have The…

About 100 family members and friends joined National Secretary of Defense Robert Gates yesterday morning to say goodbye to an area soldier. Fellow soldiers laid U.S. Army Spc. Fred Greene…

Two Virginia Utility Companies Are Proposing Rate Hikes. The State Corporation Commission In Southwest Virginia Is Holding Public Hearings This Week Into What Electric Customers Have To Say About The…

A January Trial Date Has Been Set For A Kingsport Teen Facing Attempted Murder Charges Following A Stabbing At A City Business. 18 Year Old Phillip Mullins Is Alleged To…

The 2009 Edition Of America’s Health Rankings Is Out And Tennessee And Virginia Don’t Fare Very Well When It Comes To Overall Health Conditions. Virginia Is Ranked 21st And Tennessee…

The Cocke County Board Of Education Will Be Receiving 154-Thousand Dollars For Video Conferencing Equipment To Link 12 Rural Schools With The High School And The Workforce Development Center In…