Day: July 8, 2015

A Former John Battle High School Coach Has Entered A Plea In Bristol Virginia Circuit Court. Robert Mullins, Jr. Entered A Plea Of No Contest To Two Counts Of Taking…

Alpha Natural Resources Has Alerted 292 Employees That The Coal Mines Where They Work Are Expected To Be Idled. The Company Said They May Sell Six Mines And One Processing…

Bristol Tennessee Essential Services Is The Subject Of An Investigative Audit By The Tennessee Comptroller Of The Treasury’s Office. Many Of The Questions Auditors Are Looking At Have To Do…

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…

A Weekend Atv Accident Has Claimed The Life Of A Bristol, Tennessee Man. 22 Year Old Michael Bowman Died At Bristol Regional Medical Center After He Was Treated For Severe…

A Carter County Man, Who’s A Convicted Felon, Is Accused Of Making Murder Threats Against Four People. 41 Year Old Cecil Reece Is Charged With Three Counts Of Aggravated Assault…

Bristol, Tennessee Police Have Arrested A Man Following An Incident At A Local Abortion Clinic. Authorities Were Called Out To The Bristol Regional Women’s Center On West State Street To…

Mountain States Health Alliance Has Completed The Land Purchase For A New Facility In Erwin. Officials Say That’s A Big Step In The Creation Of The New Unicoi County Memorial…

Stiffer Sentencing For Crimes Of Vehicular Homicide Have Been Put Into Place. A New Law Requires Some Jail Time Before Probation And Eligibility Has Doubled Before Release Is Allowed. Vehicular…

Lea Powers Will Serve As Mayor Of Bristol, Tennessee For A Second Year In A Row. Breaking From Tradition, The City Council Voted To Reappoint Her To A Second Term.…

The Head Of An Area Health Care Facility Is Stepping Down. Takoma Regional Hospital President And CEO Daniel Wolcott Has Accepted The Same Position At Lodi Health Hospital In Roseville,…

Kingsport Public Works Crews Will Be Working On A Couple Of Busy Roadways On Thursday. Crews Will Be Repairing A Portion Of Center Street As Well As A Portion Of…

The Elizabethton City Council Is Set To Hold A Second And Final Reading On A Planned Water Rate Hike Today. The Proposed 9.6 Percent Increase Was Part Of The City’s…

An Emergency Medical Services Team From Eastman Chemical Company Has Been Honored In Nashville. The Unit Was Recognized With The Company’s Fourth EMS Star Of Life Award From The Tennessee…

Bluff City’s City Recorder Has Been Suspended Amid An Ongoing Investigation By The Tennessee Bureau Of Investigation. Newly-Elected Alderman Tanya Cordle Said She Made The Motion During The Board Of…

Holston Medical Group Along With Healthy Kingsport Will Be Hosting A Special Event This Weekend. It’s Called “Walk With A Doc” And Features A Refreshing And Rejuvenating Walk With Hmg…

The Tennessee Valley Authority Has Issued A River Traffic Caution From July 13th Through The 18th. Transmission Line Construction Will Take Place Near The John Sevier Power Plant In Hawkins…

Sullivan County Budget Leaders Are Pushing For A 27-Cent Property Tax Hike. 14-Cents Of The Increase Would Go Toward The General Fund While The Remainder Would Go Toward The School…

The Lack Of A Quorum Has Caused Budget Talks For Unicoi County To Stall. The County Commission’s Budget And Finance Committee Was Working Through Whittling Down A 400-Thousand Dollar Shortfall…

Jonesborough Residents May Have To Dig Deeper Into Their Pockets To Pay Property Taxes. Town Leaders Are Considering A 5-Cent Increase In Order To Raise An Additional 65-Thousand Dollars. The…