Month: May 2015

More People Are Turning Out For Early Voting In Kingsport. Over The Last Year, Early Voter Turn Out Has Been Nearly Twice The Rate. Sullivan County Administrator Of Elections Jason…

A Landmark Downtown Bristol Building Will Be Getting New Life Soon. The Old Executive Plaza Will Become A 67 Room Full Service Boutique Hotel. Its Located Next To The Birthplace…

A Jury In Jonesborough Has Found Two Women Guilty Of Conspiracy To Commit First Degree Murder And Two Counts Of First Degree Murder In The 2012 Double Slayings Of A…

Area School Systems Are Seeing A Changing Of The Guard. Unicoi County Now Has A New Director Of Schools. John English Will Take Over The Post After Working For The…

Federal Charges Have Been Filed Against A Woman Accused Of Her Part In Two Area Bank Robberies. Robin Culp Is Charged Two Counts Of Bank Robbery In Connection With Holdups…

Washington County, Tennessee Authorities Are Asking The Public To Be On The Lookout For A Scam Requesting Cash That Is Going On In The Region. The Individual Is Calling Citizens…

Supporters Of Lifeguard Ambulance Service In Hawkins County Want The County Commission To Overturn Its Decision To Reject The Ambulance Company. Hawkins County EMS Director Wayne Elam Said There Are…

Two Years After Gunfire Erupted At A Kingsport Apartment Complex, Police Have Confirmed That All Four Suspects Have Been Arrested. Police Responded To Allen Creek Apartments On May 14th, 2013,…

Greene County Is Among Nine Other Counties Who Will Receive Federal Recovery Assistance As A Result Of Sever Winter Storms In February. Other East Tennessee Counties Included In The Federal…

Three People Are Behind Bars In Sullivan County On Drug Related Charges. Authorities Arrested Matthew Smith, Along With Amanda Fogerty And Courtney Reed, At An Apartment Complex On Memorial Boulevard…

Bristol Virginia Is Gearing Up To Host A Police Officer Memorial Service On Wednesday. The Event Will Be Hosted By Bristol Lodge 48 Of The Fraternal Order Of Police. The…

Strong Community Support Has Enabled Wellmont Foundation To Meets Its 2.5 Million Dollar Goal To Enhance Services Available In The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit At Holston Valley Medical Center In…

The Kingsport Area Safety Council Will Present Its 30th Annual Safety Seminar Today At The Eastman Toy F. Reid Employee Center In Kingsport. Some Of The Seminar Classes Include How…

Sullivan County’s Director Of Schools Is Leaving His Post For A Job In Wyoming. Dr. Jubal Yennie Has Been Hired As School Superintendent In Albany County, Wyoming. He’s Served As…

More Than 11-Hundred Patients Received Health Care Services At The Remote Area Medical Clinic At Bristol Motor Speedway Earlier This Month. Medical Volunteers Performed More Than 12-Hundred Dental Procedures And…

Kingsport Police Are Probing A Claim That Sewing Machine Needles Were Found In Fruit Bought At A Local Grocery Store. A Woman Claimed She Was Peeling An Orange For Lunch…

Jonesborough Town Leaders Are Addressing Two Major Concerns. They Are A Resolution To Potentially Build A New School In Jonesborough And The Other Is How Town Leaders Plan To Turn…

Bristol Regional Medical Center Has A New Chief Medical Officer. Chad Couch Was Chosen For The Top Spot. Couch Has Been A Physician For 25 Years And Has Practiced With…

As You’ve Probably Noticed, Gas Prices Have Risen To Their Highest Level In 2015 This Week. The National Average Price Of Regular Unleaded Gasoline Has Moved Higher Now For 23…

Bankruptcy Proceedings Are Underway In Federal Court In Greeneville For A Johnson City Appliance Store. Professional Appliance Direct Closed Without Notice During The First Week Of April. According To Court…

An attorney for Unicoi County says the jail had no medical staff on duty when an inmate died there from an overdose. The admission came in response to a $2…

U.S. Representative Dr. Phil Roe Has Co-Sponsored A Bill With Representative Linda Sanchez To Get Rid Of The Independent Payment Advisory Board. The Board Is A 15-Member Group Comprised Of…