Month: January 2010

A Carter County Grand Jury Has Indicted The Former Manager Of The First Utility District In Elizabethton And Another Employee. The Manager, Billy Gene Mcfadden Is Charged With Theft Of…

A Stabbing In Kingsport Over The Weekend Sent To People To An Area Hospital. Police Are Still Searching For A Black Female Following The Incident Early Yesterday Morning At The…

A Wise County Virginia Attorney Has Had His License To Practice Law Suspended. The Virginia State Bar Disciplinary Board Put A Hold On The License Of Stuart Collins. Details Of…

A group of scientists says dozens of studies on mountaintop removal mining point to one conclusion: The practice must be stopped. In today’s issue of the journal Science, 12 scientists…

One Tri Cities United Way Is Making An Urgent Appeal For Help In Meeting Its Current Fundraising Goal. With Its Campaign Ending On January 23rd, The United Way Of Washington…

The U.S. Census Bureau Will Soon Hire Up To 12-Hundred People To Help Conduct The 2010 Population Count In Northeast Tennessee. On Average, 100 People Per County Are Expected To…

Bristol Tennessee Officials Are Considering Adding A Fund On City Water Bills That Would Help The Needy. The Move Would Add An Option Box On Monthly Water Bills That Would…

Some Customers Of Appalachian Electric Power Are Likely To Be Upset When They Get Their Power Bills. In Particular, They Will Notice Higher-Than-Normal Statements. One Of The Reasons For The…

A New Preliminary Hearing Date In Unicoi County General Sessions Court Has Been Set For A Man Accused Of Holding Up An Erwin Convenience Store. 23 Year Old Ronnie Grindstaff,…

With Its Campaign Ending On January 23rd, The United Way Of Washington County Tennessee Still Needs 240-Thousand Dollars To Reach Its Present Goal Of 1.95 Million Dollars. Campaign Chairman Ed…

Two Area Men Are Facing Drug Charges After Being Arrested By Johnson City Police. 28 Year Old Heath Bryant Of Bybee Was Arrested After Reportedly Shoplifting At The Wal Mart…

A Washington County Tennessee Man Is In A Local Hospital Recovering From A Gunshot Wound To The Leg Following An Altercation Last Night At His Apartment In The 200 Block…

As The Mercury Continues To Dip, Some Families Are Turning On Their Kitchen Stove Burners And The Oven To Take The Chill Off Their Home. However Sam Mcclain, Assistant Fire…

More Snow And Cold Weather For Our Region. A Winter Weather Advisory Has Been Issued By The National Weather Service Effective From Noon Today Through 6pm Tomorrow. Lower Elevations Could…

The Search Is Continuing For Two Men Involved In A Home Invasion In Hawkins County. According To The Sheriff’s Office, Two Masked Men Forced Their Way Into Bobby Mcintosh’s Home…

A Prosecutor In Maine Says He Won’t Be Pressing Any Charges In Connection With The Death Of A Trucker From Mountain City. The Body Of 55 Year Old Brian Isdell…

More Jobs Are On The Way To Hancock County. Federal Stimulus Money Will Be Used To Hire As Many As 100 Employees. Fifty Of Those Will Be Highway Jobs While…

Fire Investigators Are Trying To Determine What Sparked A Blaze At A Greene County Motel. The Fire Broke Out Yesterday Morning At The 36 Motel In Baileyton, Just Off Interstate…

A Homicide Investigation Is Underway In Buchanan County Virginia Following The Death Of A Local Man Last Month. 80 Year Old Masel Presley Was Found Dead At His Home In…

A Johnson City Man Accused Of Holding Up A Fast Food Restaurant And The Assault Of An Employee Will Be Back In Washington County Criminal Court Next Month. 35 Year…

Bristol Motor Speedway Is The Winner In Another Online Fan Poll. In A Nascar.Com Survey, Fans Have Named The World’s Fastest Half-Mile As The Place They Would Most Like To…

The Virginia Lottery’s Daily Draw Show And Twice-A-Week Win For Life Drawings Are Moving From Television To The Internet. The Lottery Said Tuesday That The Move Is Mostly A Cost-Saving…