Month: May 2015

A Johnson City Woman Is Accused Of Stealing Money From Her Employer. 37 Year Old Betty Adams Is Charged With Theft Of Property Over 10-Thousand Dollars. She’s Alleged To Have…

The Number Of Reported Crimes To The Greene County Sheriff’s Department Fell 18 Percent In 2014. That According To The Annual Report Issued By The State Statistical Analysis Center. The…

Legal Advisors With The University Of Tennessee’s Municipal Technical Advisory Service Believe Mount Carmel Mayor Larry Frost Is Violating City Code By Denying Aldermen Requests To Place Items On Meeting…

The Lake At Steele Creek Park In Bristol Tennessee Is Being Lowered. The Water Level Will Be Dropped By Up To 10 Inches To Allow Bristol Tennessee’s Parks And Recreation…

Wellmont Health System Has Sent Letters To Patients Whose Protected Health Information Was Recently Discovered In A Public Place In Bristol, Tennessee. The Information Was Found In A Recycling Bin…

Lee County Virginia’s Hospital Authority Has Completed The Purchase Of The Former Lee Regional Medical Center. The Building Was Purchased From Wellmont Health Systems For 1.6 Million Dollars. The Authority…

The U.S. Small Business Administration Has Made Low Interest Recovery Disaster Loans Available To Homeowners, Businesses, And Private, Non-Profit Organizations In Southwest Virginia. The Assistance Will Help Charities, Churches, And…

Orthophonic Joy, The 1927 Bristol Sessions Revisited Cd, Will Be Released Next Month. Tourism Officials From Tennessee And Virginia Made The Announcement During A Reception At The Birthplace Of County…

Kingsport City Leaders Are Expected To Soon Consider Banning Window And Door Border Lighting In Non-Residential Areas Of Town Later This Summer. Such Lighting Is Being Deemed As “Visual Clutter”.…

A 37-Thousand Dollar Grant Will Be Shared Among 21 Hawkins County School Teachers And/Or Programs. The Money Comes From The Utrust Organizations, Which Helps School Systems Develop Appreciation Programs For…

The Tennessee Bureau Of Investigation Said Crime Was Down In Bristol, Tennessee And Sullivan County In 2014. The TBI Report Concluded The Total Number Of Offenses In Bristol And Sullivan…

Lee County Virginia Is Getting Closer To Having A Hospital Again. The Lee County Hospital Authority Has Completed The Purchase Of The Facility From Wellmont. The Authority Is Planning To…

A Woman Who Worked For A Johnson City Law Firm Is Accused Of Taking More Than 24-Thousand Dollars From Her Employer Over The Last Year. 37 Year Old Betty Marie…

Gov. Bill Haslam has signed legislation that allows Tennesseans to get a lifetime handgun-carry permit. During the recent legislative session, the House and the Senate both passed the measure and…

A Former Carter County School Teacher And Convicted Sex Offender Is Facing A Probation Violation. The State Probation Office Searched The Hampton Home Of 32 Year Old Kelly Smith And…

A Johnson City Attorney Has Been Named U.S. Magistrate Judge For The Eastern District Of Tennessee Effective Today. Clifton Corker Was Sworn In, In A Private Ceremony At The Federal…

A Sevier Middle School Student In Kingsport Is Facing Charges Following An Alleged Assault By Another Student At The School. City Schools Spokesman Andy True Said The Unnamed Student Is…

Eastman Has Announced A 14 Percent Increase In Adjusted Earnings Per Share For The First Quarter. The Kingsport Based Company’s Sales Revenues For The Quarter Was 2.4 Billion, Which Reflects…