Day: July 9, 2015

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…

A Minor Fire At Eastman Chemical Company In Kingsport Was Quickly Brought Under Control. An Equipment Failure Thursday Morning In The Coal Gas Operations At The Plant Resulted In The…

The Death Of An Infant Girl Is Under Investigation By The Washington County, Virginia Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Fred Newman Said Deputies And EMS Workers Were Dispatched To A Residence In…

An Abingdon Virginia Man Accused In The Stabbing Death Of His Father Has Been Arraigned On Four Counts Of Violation Of Probation. Commonwealth Attorney Nicole Price Said The Violations Against…

A Kingsport Businessman Accused Of Bombing A Johnson City Medical Office Appeared In U.S. District Court In Greeneville. Christopher Wayne Alexander, Who Owns Alexander Prosthetics Specialists, Is Alleged To Have…

The Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office Is Warning People Of A Phone Scam Involving A Man Posing As A Fake County Officer. The Man Has Called Three Residents And Told Them…

A Washington County Tennessee Grand Jury Has Reversed A Sessions Court Judge’s Decision To Increase Charges Against A North Carolina Man Accused Of Sexual Assault In Johnson City Following A…

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,…

A Kingsport Man Convicted Of Distributing A Drug Known As Gravel In Sullivan County Has Been Sentenced In U.S. District Court In Greeneville. 43 Year Old Michael Mangum Was Ordered…

A Misdemeanor Animal Cruelty Charge Against A Bristol Virginia Man Has Been Upgraded To A Felony. Richard Shepard Is Accused Of Beating A Cat To Death With A Baseball Bat…

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…

The Town Of Dungannon, Virginia Has Issued A Boil Water Notice. Mayor Debra Horne Announced It Will Be In Effect Until Further Notice. Residents Are Asked To Use Boiled Tap…

A Groundbreaking Ceremony Is Set For Friday Morning For The Mountain Harvest Kitchen And Business Incubator In Unicoi. The Facilities Will Support The Development And Growth Of Local And Regional…

Department Of Transportation Officials Said It Could Be Harder To Replacing Aging Bridges In Tennessee And Virginia At The End Of The Month. The Highway Trust Fund Is Set To…

Several Changes Have Been Made In Leadership Positions In The City Of Elizabethton. One Of The Biggest Changes Involves Planning Director Jon Hartman. He Has Also Now Been Placed In…

The Tax Rate For Washington County Tennessee Residents Doesn’t Look As Though It Will Be Changing This Year. The County Budget Committee Has Approved A 126-Million Dollar Proposed 2015-16 Fiscal…

A Leadership Team Member At Kingsport-Based Eastman Chemical Company Has Been Named To A Panel Overseeing The State’s New Business Court. David Golden, Eastman’s Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer…

A Fugitive From Justice From Illinois Has Been Arrested In Washington County, Virginia. 38 Year Old Matthew Brogan Was Taken Into Custody Without Incident. Sheriff Fred Newman Said Information Was…

A Kingsport Businessman Accused Of Bombing A Johnson City Medical Office Is Due In U.S. District Court In Greeneville Today. Christopher Wayne Alexander, Who Owns Alexander Prosthetics Specialists, Is Alleged…

Around Eight Inmates From The U.S. Penitentiary In Lee County Virginia Were Taken To A Kingsport Hospital For Treatment Following Multiple Fights. One Staff Member Sustained Minor Injuries. Wellmont Health…