Month: July 2015

Kingsport Leaders Have Announced Plans To Expand The Demolition Landfill. The Current Location Is Nearing Capacity And Will Be Full In About A Year. City Leaders Plan To Dig A…

Fun Fest 2015 In Kingpsort Is Set To Kick Off With The Trash Barrel Paint-In On Tuesday. It Will Be The 30th Edition Of The Popular Event Held On The…

Mountain States Health Alliance Is Expecting To Officially Purchase Land In Unicoi County This Week In Unicoi Where A Hospital Will Open Its Doors In Three Years. The Health Organization…

Scott County Virginia Is Gearing Up For This Year’s County Fair. This Will Be The Second Time In Nearly 25 Years That The County Hosted Its Own Fair. This Year’s…

One Person Is In Federal Custody In Connection With An Attempted Arson At A Johnson City Business. The Explosion And Fire Resulted In Victory Orthotics And Prosthetics On Knob Creek…

If You Plan On Parking In The Tipton Street Parking Lot In Johnson City, Get Ready For A Change. Beginning August 1st, The Lot Will Be Limited To Two-Hour Parking.…

A Dozen Arts Organizations In Sullivan County Have Received A Financial Boost. The Tennessee Arts Commission Has Awarded Kingsport And Bristol Arts Organizations 110-Thousand Dollars In Grant Money. 12 Local…

The Search For A Missing Surgoinsville Tennessee Teen And Georgia Sex Offender Is Now Focused On Rural Retreat Virginia. 14 Year Old Hayleigh Wilson And 41 Year Old Benjamin Shook…

The Remote Area Medical Clinic Is Gearing Up To Host Its 16th Year At The Wise County Virginia Fairgrounds In Wise. The Non-Profit, All Volunteer Organization Provides Free Dental, Medical…

Northeast State Community College In Blountville Is Expecting A Record Number Of New Students In The Coming School Year. The State’s New Tennessee Promise Scholarship Program Is Expected To Create…

Emmanuel Christian Seminary In Johnson City Is Becoming Part Of Milligan College. The Integration Has Been In The Works Since 2012. Rollin Ramsaran Will Be The School’s New Dean. This…

Johnson City Residents, Your Drinking Water Has Surpassed All Of The Strict Federal Health Guidelines. According To A 2014 Water Quality Report, There Were No Violations Reported. To View A…

A Former Hotel In Bristol Virginia Has Been Sold. Allen Hurley And Jackie McCarty Were The High Bidders For Bristol Inn At The Intersection Of Euclid Avenue, Gate City Highway…

A Two Vehicle Crash Over The Weekend Involving A Car And Ambulance In Washington County Virginia Has Claimed The Life Of A Child. It Happened Saturday Afternoon On Interstate 81…

A Tri Cities Chamber Of Commerce Has A New Leader. Beth Rhinehart Has Been Chosen As The Bristol Chamber Of Commerce’s New CEO. She Will Assume Her New Job At…

A Bluff City Man Died Over The Weekend After Being Struck By A Rollback On Private Property. The Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office Said 37 Year Old Josey Baker Was Pronounced…

An Abingdon Virginia Man Accused In The Stabbing Death Of His Father Will Be Arraigned This Afternoon In Washington County Juvenile And Domestic Relations Court. 31 Year Old Joshua Copeland…

There’s Another Candidate For President, And He’s A Former Senator From Virginia. Jim Webb Has Announced His Intention To Seek The Nation’s Highest Office. Webb Acknowledged He Will Be Facing…

A Kingsport Couple Who Pleaded Guilty To Trafficking Methamphetamine Has Been Ordered By A Hawkins County Criminal Court Judge To Spend Time Behind Bars. 29 Year Old George McCoy And…

A 1.5 Million Dollar Lawsuit Filed Nearly Two Years Ago Against Sullivan County And Several Of Its Officials By A Man Arrested On Drug Charges Has Been Dismissed. Michael Sullivan…

Kingsport Police Are Re-Evaluating Their Patrols Along The Greenbelt. This Comes After A Woman Was Reportedly Attacked And Robbed In The Middle Of The Day. Police Chief David Quillen Said…

Kingsport Police Are Re-Evaluating Their Patrols Along The Greenbelt. This Comes After A Woman Was Reportedly Attacked And Robbed In The Middle Of The Day. Police Chief David Quillen Said…