Month: August 2015

The Virginia State Police Is Continuing To Investigate A School Bus Crash In Scott County That Left 12 Students Injured. It Happened Yesterday Afternoon On Twin Springs Road. Authorities Said…

An Anonymous Tip Concerning Suspicious Activity In The Ridgewood Lane Area Of Abingdon, Virginia Has Led To The Arrest Of A Glade Spring Man On Felony Drug Charges. 22 Year…

A Church Hill Man Has Been Arrested On Sexual Assault Charges For Inappropriately Touching A 15 Year Old Girl. The Teen Told Police She Was At Home In Her Room…

Four Area People Have Been Ordered In Federal Court In Greeneville To Spend Time Behind Bars After Being Convicted Or A Drug Conspiracy Charge. Ronnie Lee Shelton Of Greeneville Was…

Bristol Virginia Utilities Has A New Board Member. During Its Regular Meeting, The Board Voted 5-3 To Add Shari Brown To The Board. A Total Of 11 Candidates Had Applied…

If You Are A Sullivan County Resident With A Vehicle, You Could Have To Fork Over More Money Next Year. County Leaders Are Eyeing A $25 Motor Vehicle Tax. On…

The New Animal Shelter In Scott County Virginia Is Expected To Open Its Doors Soon. The 36-Hundred Square Foot Facility Is Located Just Off U.S. 23 Near The Daniel Boone…

With Just Two Weeks Left Until Labor Day, The Demand For Gasoline Is Strong And Gasoline Production Is Meeting That Demand. The Relatively Low Price Of Crude Remains Evident In…

Kingsport Is Gearing Up To Fund Its Yearly Capital Improvement Plan. City Leaders Approved A Bond Resolution Authorizing 10.6 Million Dollars In General Obligation Bonds. Nearly Half Of The Money…

Washington County Tennessee School Leaders Are Expected To Hire A New Director Of Schools In April. A Schedule For The Search Presented To The Board, Has School Leaders Offering A…

An Online Prostitution Sting In Sullivan County Has Resulted In The Arrest Of Six People. Shaleen Carlson, Amy Colyer, Ebony Pemberton, And Kersta Justus Were All Charged With Prostitution. Casondra…

Hunger Action Month Is Coming Up In September. Second Harvest Food Bank Of Northeast Tennessee Is Wanting You To Participate In Several Events And Some New Social Media Awareness Campaigns.…

Johnson-City Based Crown Laboratories Has Ranked 11th In The State When It Comes To Revenue Growth. That’s According To The 2015 Inc. Magazine’s 5000 Ranking Of The Fastest-Growing Companies In…

Sullivan County Leaders Are Soon Going To Consider Tax Increment Financing Incentives For Two Apartment Complexes In Kingsport. Mitch Cox Wants To Build An Apartment Complex At The River Bend…

Officials With Cabela’s Have Announced Plans To Hold A Grand Opening Of Its New Store At The Falls Development. It Will Be The First Store To Open In The City’s…

The Carter County Election Commission Has Finally Moved Into Its New Space. The Commission Is Now Located In The Former 911 Building. The New Location Will Now Allow For Better…

A Movie Trailer For The Romantic Comedy “Big Stone Gap” Has Been Released Online. The Movie Stars Ashley Judd And Patrick Wilson And Is Set In The 1970’s In The…

The Tennessee Valley Authority Wants To Establish A Policy For Floating Homes. The Homes Are Built On Barges And Parked In Lakes And Reservoirs Around The State. Tva’s Fear Is…

The Johnson City Press Is Holding A Town Hall Meeting Regarding The Proposed Merger Between Mountain States Health Alliance And Wellmont Health System. The Format Of This Town Hall Meeting…

Washington County Tennessee School Leaders Are Expected To Hire A New Director Of Schools In April. A Schedule For The Search Presented To The Board, Has School Leaders Offering A…

Washington County Tennessee Leaders Will Get Their Chance This Evening To Review Two Financial Alternatives To Fund The County’s 10-Year, 106-Million Dollar Capital Investment Plan. Each Of The Two Plans…

A Single Vehicle Crash In Carter County Has Claimed The Life Of A Piney Flats Man. 67 Year Old Clarence Miller Was Driving His Truck On Watauga Road Yesterday Evening…