KINGSPORT TO HOST BLACK HISTORY MONTH EVENTS
The Kickoff Of Black History Month Is Set For Tuesday In The Model City With Two Events On Tap. Dr. Harvey Jenkins, Retired Art Professor From Fayetteville State University In…
FORMER SENATOR HELPS IN HAITI
Former Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist Of Tennessee Is On A Medical Mission To Earthquake-Ravaged Haiti. Frist, Of Nashville, Was A Heart-Lung Surgeon Before Being Elected To The Senate. He…
PEDESTRIAN KILLED IN JOHNSON CITY
A Pedestrian Accident In Johnson City Over The Weekend Has Claimed The Life Of A City Woman. According To The Johnson City Police Department, 27 Year Old Sarah Crowe Was…
MODEL CITY MAN CHARGED WITH FRAUD
A Kingsport Man Wanted On Multiple Counts Of Fraud Has Been Arrested In Florida. Shannon Smith Is Charged With Several Counts Of Forgery, Identity Theft, And Fraudulent Use Of Atm…
KINGSPORT MAN SEEKING DIVERSION
A Kingsport Man Accused Of Spray Painting Threatening Messages To The U.S. President On An Interstate Overpass Is Seeking Pre-Trial Diversion. 19 Year Old Andy Frye Is Charged With Vandalism…
CELEBRATION TODAY TO HONOR DR. KING
Several Federal, State And City Office Buildings Are Closed Today In Observance Of Slain Civil Rights Leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’S Birthday. Events Are Being Held Throughout Northeast Tennessee…
JOHNSON CITY MAN FACING CHARGES
A Johnson City Man Accused Of Threatening Another Person With A Gun Is Behind Bars. 48 Year Old Stevie Franklin Is Charged With Aggravated Assault And Reckless Endangerment. The Charges…
CHILDREN NEED TWO DOSES OF VACCINE (AP)
The Tennessee Department Of Health Is Reminding Parents That Children Under The Age Of 10 Require Two Doses Of Swine Flu Vaccine In Order To Be Fully Immunized. The Vaccine…
GRAYBEAL SEEKING REELECTION TO POST
A Northeast Tennessee Sheriff Has Announced His Candidacy For Reelection To The Post. Washington County Sheriff Ed Graybeal Is Tossing His Hat In The Ring In The May Republican Primary…
TRI CITIES HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS TO ASSIST IN HAITI
Several Tri Cities Healthcare Organizations Are Partnering To Help Haitian Earthquake Victims. Wellmont Health System, Mountain States Health Alliance, And Holston Medical Group Are Contributing To The International Relief Efforts.…
TVA RATES TO DROP AGAIN
Abundant Rainfall Has Again Helped To Reduce The Tennessee Valley Authority’s Fuel Costs And That Means A Monthly Savings Of Between 50 Cents And $1 For Typical Residential Customers, Starting…
EASTMAN ACQUIRES CHINESE FACILITY
A Kingsport-Based Chemical Company Has Acquired A Chinese Chemical Company That Specializes In Polymers Manufacturing. Eastman Chemical Officials Says The Acquisition Will Support Its Coatings, Adhesives, Specialiy Polymers, And Inks…
MILK RUN GETS GOVERNOR NOTICED
Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine Has Moved From The Executive Mansion To His Richmond Home, But The Soon-To-Be Former Governor Can Still Cause Some Excitement When He Ventures To The Grocery.…
ALPHA NATURAL RESOURCES CITED
An Abingdon Virginia Based Mining Company Has Been Cited By The Federal Mine Safety And Health Administration For Violations That Contributed To Seven Men Being Trapped In A Mine Last…
ANOTHER TRI CITIES PERSON SAFE IN HAITI
An Area Pastor And His Wife Are Happy Their Son Is Safe In Haiti Following A Major Earthquake That Devasted An Area Near Port-Au-Prince. David Clark Is Minister At Boones…
BRISTOL WOMAN SENTENCED
A Bristol Tennessee Woman Who Pled Guilty Last Year To Vehicular Homicide In The Death Of Her Friend Has Been Ordered To Spend Time Behind Bars. 29 Year Old April…
JOHNSON CITY RELEASES CRIME MAP
Crimereports.Com Has Incorporated State Sexual Offender Information Into Its Web Based Crime Mapping Site. Sgt. John Hames With The Johnson City Police Department Says They’ve Been Utilizing A Crime Mapping…
SULLIVAN COUNTY ELECTION NEWS
If You Plan To Run For A Seat On The Sullivan County Commission, You Still Have Time To Get Your Paperwork In. All 24 Seats Are Up For Grabs This…
HAWKINS COUNTY TEEN HAS CASE BOUND OVER
A Hawkins County Teen Accused Of Beating His Disabled Grandmother Has Had His Case Bound Over To A Grand Jury. 19 Year Old Jonathan Skeens Is Charged With Willful Elder…
WASHINGTON COUNTY TENNESSEE GRAND JURY HANDS DOWN INDICTMENTS
A JOHNSON CITY WOMAN ACCUSED OF TAKING 80-THOUSAND DOLLARS FROM AN ELDERLY WOMAN SHE WAS PAID TO TAKE CARE OF HAS BEEN INDICTED BY A WASHINGTON COUNTY TENNESSEE GRAND JURY.…
COUPLE ACCUSED OF BURGLARIZING HOME
A Johnson City Couple Accused Of Burglarizing A City Home Are Behind Bars. 22 Year Old Julie Gonder And 28 Year Old Charles Crum Are Charged With Aggravated Burglary. The…
TRI CITIES AIRPORT TO OFFER NEW FLIGHT
Good News For Tri Cities Travelers. A Non-Stop Flight To Detroit Will Once Again Be Added At The Tri Cities Regional Airport Starting Next Month. Delta Connection Will Offer The…