CONVICTED MURDERER NO LONGER IN TENNESSEE
A Man Convicted Of Murdering And Dismembering The Bodies Of A Georgia Couple, Then Storing Their Bodies In A Johnson City Storage Facility, Is No Longer In Tennessee. Howard Hawk…
THREE KINGSPORT MEN ARRESTED ON DRUG CHARGES
Three Kingsport Men Face Drug Charges After Police Showed Up At A Local Motel And Seized Money And Drugs With A Street Value Of Over 30-Thousand Dollars. Billy Fisher, Anthony…
FORMER BVU VICE PRESIDENT’S CHARGES RELEASED
A Former Bristol Virginia Utilties Vice President Who Pleaded Guilty To Conspiracy In Federal Court Charged More Than 3-Thousand Dollars Worth Of Purchases At Area Eateries Over The Course Of…
INTERNAL MEMO SHEDS LIGHT ON HOSPITAL MERGER PLANS
More Light’s Being Shed On A Merger Between Two Local Health Care Organizations Which Owns 13 Hospitals In Tennessee And Virginia. An Internal Memo From Wellmont Health System Management Stated…
BVU’S LONG-TIME ATTORNEY RETIRES
Bristol Virginia Utilities’ Longtime Attorney, Who Provided Legal Guidance To The Public Utility Before And During The Federal And Local Investigations, Has Retired. Walt Bressler Officially Told BVU Of His…
ALPHA NATURAL RESOURCES TO REDUCE DEBT LOAD
Alpha Natural Resources, Based In Bristol Virginia, Has Announced It Has Completed The Repurchase Of An Aggregate Of About 593 Million In Principal Of Its Secured Notes. The Repurchase And…
VIRGINIA TOBACCO COMMISSION MAY SEEK FUNDS BACK
It’s Likely The Virginia Tobacco Commission Will Seek Restitution Of Grant Funds Involved In The Fraudulent Billing Case Against Two Former BVU Authority Executives. Robert Kelley Jr. And David Copeland,…
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE DOWN IN GREENE COUNTY
Greene County’s Unemployment Rate For February Was 7.8 Percent. That’s Down From 8.9 Percent In January. A Year Ago, The County’s Jobless Rate Was 8.8 Percent. Meanwhile, The State Unemployment…
HAWKINS COUNTY CEMETERY PLOT OWNERS TO PAY MORE
Patrons Caught Up In A Messy Situation At A Surgoinsville Cemetery Received Bad News From The State Regarding Their Grave Plots And Services. Hawkins County Memorial Gardens Owner Vickie Ringley…
NISWONGER CHILDREN’ S HOSPITAL HOLDS EVENT
Niswonger Children’s Hospital Has Kicked Off Donate Life Month With A Special Event. Liver Recipient Joe Carder From Johnson City Discussed His Journey As The Result Of Receiving His Life-Saving…