KINGSPORT MAN TO SERVE PRISON TIME
A Kingsport Man Accused Of Attacking His Girlfriend And Threatening To Kill Her Last June Will Be Serving Time In Prison. 48 Year Old Ronald Lee Laferty Plead Guilty Last…
PART OF FEDERAL LAWSUIT DISMISSED AGAINST WASHINGTON COUNTY TENNESSEE
A Recent Federal Court Judge Ruled That Washington County Tennessee Sheriff Ed Graybeal Cannot Be Held Personally Liable In The Recent Death Of An Inmate At The County Detention Center.…
BOIL WATER ADVISORY ISSUED FOR CASTLEWOOD AND POUND VIRGINIA
A Boil Water Notice Has Been Issued For All Customers Who Are Experiencing Or Have Experienced Low Water Pressure In Castlewood, Virginia. Officials With The Castlewood, Virginia Water And Sewage…
PUMP PRICES RISE FOR FOURTH STRAIGHT WEEK
After A Four Month Drop, Gas Prices Have Been On The Rise Now For Four Weeks. The National Price For A Gallon Of Gas Stands At $2.28, While Tennesseans Are…
VIRGINIA LEGISLATORS COME TO AGREEMENT
Leaders in the Virginia House and Senate say they’ve come to an agreement on a proposed state budget that will include small raises for state employees and teachers. Lawmakers announced…
MOST COMMON INTERSECTIONS FOR CRASHES RELEASED
The Johnson City Police Department Has Released The Names Of The Most Common Intersections For Crashes. The Top Five Are South Roan Street At University Parkway, State Of Franklin Road…
ABINGDON ATTORNEY TO RUN FOR COMMONWEALTH ATTORNEY POST
An Abingdon Virginia Attorney Is Making A Bid For Washington County Commonwealth’s Attorney. 40 Year Old Josh Cumbow Plans To Seek The Democratic Nomination. He Feels He’s Young Enough To…
WASHINGTON COUNTY AWAITS WORD FROM LOCAL COMPANY
Washington County Tennessee Leaders Are Still Awaiting A Decision From A Company Considering A Million-Dollar Incentive Package To Keep Nearly 200 Jobs In Johnson City. Washington County Economic Development Council…
RHYTHM AND ROOTS ONE OF BEST EVENTS
Kudos To The Bristol Rhythm And Roots Reunion Music Festival. It’s Been Designated One Of The Southeast Tourism Society’s Top 20 Events. Leah Ross, Executive Director Of Birthplace Of Country…
WASHINGTON COUNTY LEADERS TO VOTE ON TRANSIENT TAX
Washington County Virginia Leaders Are Set To Vote Today On A Proposal To Increase The Transient Occupancy Tax By 3-Percent. The Current Tax Rate Stands At 2-Percent. The Additional 3-Percent…
VIRGINIA HIGLANDS INCUBATOR OFFERING SMALL BUSINESS CLASSES
The Virginia Highlands Small Business Incubator And Washington County Chamber Of Commerce Will Be Hosting A Series Of Business Training Classes Called “Noon Knowledge.” The Next Class Offered In The…
VIRGINIA NATIONAL GUARD HELPING WISE COUNTY
Virginia National Guard members are helping authorities in Wise County respond to the latest winter storm. The National Guard says 10 soldiers from the Cedar Bluff-based 1033rd Engineer Company, 276th…
FIRE REPORTED AT DICKENSON COUNTY COAL PREPARATION PLANT
The Virginia Department Of Mines, Minerals And Energy Is Investigating The Cause Of A Fire At McClure River Preparation Plant In Dickenson County Virginia. It Took About 30 Minutes For…
WOMAN ACCUSED IN WEEKEND STABBING INCIDENT
A Johnson City Woman Accused Of Stabbing Her Roommate Over The Weekend Will Be Arraigned Today In Washington County General Sessions Court. 51 Year Old Louene Rash Is Charged With…
JOHNSON CITY MAN CONVICTED OF MURDER TO SPEND TIME IN PRISON
A Johnson City Man Convicted In A Drug Related Shooting And Robbery Has Been Ordered To Spend Time In Prison. A Jury Found 36 Year Old Marcus Gergish Guilty Of…
WOMAN SENTENCED IN BOYFRIEND’S MURDER
A Johnson City Woman Accused In The Stabbing Death Of Her Boyfriend Has Been Ordered To Spend Time In Prison. 31 Year Old Elizabeth Ann Archer Plead Guilty In November…
CHURCH HILL MAN ORDERED TO SPEND TIME FOR HOME ROBBERIES
A Hawkins County Man Who Pleaded Guilty In Connection With Home Invasion Robberies Last Year Has Been Ordered To Spend Time Behind Bars. 21 Year Old Aaron Aistrop Admitted To…
BLOUNTVILLE BUSINESS FIRE REMAINS UNDER INVESTIGATION
Investigators Are Still Trying To Determine What Caused A Fire At A Blountville Business On Highway 126. It Happened Early Friday Morning At B & L Collision And Towing. The…
UNICOI COUNTY SCHOOLS DIRECTOR REQUESTS BUYOUT
The Director Of Schools For Unicoi County Is Hoping To Leave Her Position Early. Denise Brown Was Ousted From Her Job Last Month. She Sent A Letter To The School…
CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION CONTINUES INTO BVU FINANCES
A Criminal Investigation Into Past Financial Activities Within The Bristol Virginia Utility Authority Is Continuing. Washington County Commonwealth’s Attorney Nicole Price Has Declined To Give Any Details On The Probe.…
JOHNSON CITY LEADERS APROVE TWO CONTRACTS
Johnson City Leaders Have Approved Two Contracts Worth More Than 125-Thousand Dollars To Help Alleviate Flooding And Develop The Downtown Plaza. The Project Will Tie Together New And Old Storm…
WASHINGTON COUNTY LEADERS DISCUSS IMPACT STUDY
Washington County Tennessee Economic Leaders Have Approved An Economic Impact Study For A Proposed Corridor Connecting State Of Franklin Road To The Boones Creek Area. The County’s Economic Development Council…