Month: July 2015

A Grocery Store Will Soon Be Opening Its Doors In Downtown Johnson City. Save-A-Lot Grocery Chain Is Expected To Open Soon In The Central Shopping Center On North Roan Street…

A Forum Has Been Scheduled Regarding A Proposed Redistricting Plan That Would Transfer Nearly 51 Students Out Of The Overcrowded Surgoinsville Elementary School. The Move Has Some Parents Concerned About…

Educational Leaders In Washington County Tennessee Have Voted In Favor Of Doing Away With The Standford Achievement Test Series 10th Edition, Also Known As Sat-10. The Test Had Been Administered…

The Tennessee Department of Children’s Services has begun making publicly available the names of people who it believes have committed child abuse or neglect, despite the fact that some of…

It’s Another New Season Of High Octane Drama As “Southern Justice” Returns For Its Second Season This Week. The Program Explores The Work Of Law Enforcement Agencies In Sullivan County,…

With The Potential For Severe Weather, Several Emergency Shelters Have Opened Up In Greene County For Those Who May Need Shelter. Shelters Are Open At The Opportunity House On North…

An Improved Fire Rating In Johnson City Could Possibly Mean Lower Insurance Rates Within The City. The City’s Insurance Service Office Public Protection Classification Rating Came In At 2, With…

The Town Of Dungannon Virginia Is Offering Bottled Water To Residents Affected By A Boil Water Notice That Is In Effect. Mayor Debra Horne Said The Boil Water Order Is…

The Names Of Two People Who Died In A Greene County House Fire Have Been Released. Authorities Said 67 Year Old Diane McGhee And Her Sister, 63 Year Old Linda…

The Search Is Continuing For A Bandit That Robbed A Jonesborough Bank. Authorities Said The Male Was Armed With A Knife Friday When He Entered Capital Bank On North Lincoln…

The Preliminary Autopsy Results Are In Concerning The The Death Of An Infant Girl Found In Washington County, Virginia Last Week. Sheriff Fred Newman Said There Appeared To Be No…

A Greeneville Police Detective Has Resigned Amid Allegations Of Sexual Conduct With Inmates While Off Duty. Detective Jeff Sowers Taught Ged Students At The Greene County Detention Center. Greene County…

A Sullivan County Man Who Allegedly Fired Shots At A Vehicle Last Month On Interstate 81 In Bristol Now Faces Additional Murder Charges. 25 Year Old Dale Taylor Of Blountville…

Blue mold, a proven destroyer of commercial tobacco, has been found in Greene County for the second time this year. The mildew disease was discovered on Monday at the University…

A Kingsport Man Who Robbed A Virginia Abc Store Last Year Has Pleaded Guilty To The Crime In Scott County Virginia Circuit Court. 34 Year Old Michael Braman Jr. Pleaded…

A Lawsuit Filed By A Washington County Tennessee Teacher Claiming Discrepancies In His Salary Has Led To A Settlement And Opened The School District Up To More Litigation. Jamie Freeman…

Bristol, Virginia School Board Chairwoman Beth Rhinehart Said She Plans To Step Down From The Board Later This Year Due To A Change In Employment. So Now The Board Must…

A Kingsport Chemical Company Has Been Fined Thousands Of Dollars For Polluting The South Fork Of Holston River Several Times Over The Last Two Years. The Fines, From The Tennessee…

Public Comments Are Still Being Accepted For Projects Intended To Improve Recreational Opportunities On The Lowered Boone Lake Reservoir. Last Month, The Federal Agency Filed Aquatic Resource Alteration Permits With…

The Current Fines And Laws Regarding Animal Control Violations Are Not Enough For Some Bristol Virginia Residents. Officer Deena Bouton With Animal Control Says She Issues A Warning And If…

The Kingsport Chamber Of Commerce Is Gearing Up For This Year’s Membership Drive. For Two And A Half Days, More Than 100 Volunteers Will Work To Sign Up New Chamber…

The New GPS System Installed In All Of Hawkins County Ambulances Are Expected To Be Up And Running This Week. The New System Will Be Connected With Central Dispatch And…