NAME OF VICTIM IN FATAL CRASH RELEASED
The Tennessee Highway Patrol Has Released The Name Of The Victim In A Fatal Single Vehicle Crash In Unicoi County. It Happened Sunday Near Highway 107. Authorities Said 49 Year…
PARKING AND FRONTAGE ROADWAY CONSTRUCTION UNDERWAY AT TCRA
A Parking And Frontage Roadway Construction Project At The Tri Cities Regional Airport Will Impact Traffic And Travel For About A Month. The Short-Term Parking Lot Has Been Closed And…
WANTED MAN FOUND IN WASHINGTON COUNTY VIRGINIA
It Took Washington County Virginia Sheriff’s Deputies About Three Hours To Capture A Wanted Man, But Devante Jamal Williams Is Being Held Without Bond. Williams Is Wanted In Virginia Beach…
UNICOI COUNTY DEPUTIES CONTINUE TO LEAVE
The Unicoi County Commission’s Decision To Increase Employees’ Family Insurance Premiums To 873 Dollars A Month Has Caused Quite A Stir. So Far, Two Sheriff’s Deputies Have Resigned Over The…
SINGLE VEHICLE CRASH IN UNICOI CLAIMS ONE
The Tennessee Highway Patrol Is Continuing To Investigate A Single Vehicle Crash In Unicoi County That Left One Person Dead. It Happened Sunday Near Highway 107. Authorities Said The Unnamed…
SULLIVAN COUNTY LEADERS TO DECIDE ON BUDGET TODAY
The Sullivan County Commission Is Expected To Decide Today On A Property Tax Rate For The 2015-16 Fiscal Year. Proponents Say The Proposed 27-Cent Property Tax Hike Is Needed In…
ROGERSVILLE ENDS TVA FIRE PROTECTION CONTRACT
Rogersville Leaders Have Voted To End A Fire Protection Contract With The Tennessee Valley Authority’s John Sevier Combined Cycle Plant. The City Has Been The Plant’s Primary Fire Responder Since…
UT CONSULTANT GROUP TO STUDY SULLIVAN COUNTY JAIL
A Jail Consultant At The University Of Tennessee Is Working With Sullivan County To Help Find A Solution To Alleviating Overcrowding At The Detention Center. The Facility Has Had Up…
SOUTH ROAN STREET WORK SET TO START
Work Begins Monday Night On A Section Of South Roan Street In Johnson City. This Will Begin Phase Two Of The Roan Street Utility And Streetscape Replacement Project. South Roan…
WISE COUNTY SCHOOLS HIRE NEW FINANCE ADMINSTRATOR
Wise County Virginia School Leaders Have Hired A New School Division Finance Administrator. Beth Shupe, A Former Executive Assistant To Former Finance Administrator Ron Vicros, Was Chosen For The Job.…
WASHINGTON COUNTY EMA LOOKING FOR MEDICAL DOCTOR
Washington County Virginia’s Department Of Emergency Management Is In Search Of A Medical Doctor. The Doctor Oversees A Computer Software Program Which Allows Dispatch To Dispense Advice To Callers. The…
HUNGER ACTION MONTH IS SET FOR SEPTEMBER
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.…
KINGSPORT GETTING MORE INFO ON APARTMENT COMPLEXES
The Kingsport Housing And Redevelopment Authority Has Heard More Information About Two Proposed Apartment Complexes. Both Developers Are Seeking 4.5 Million Dollars In Incentives To Help Make The Projects A…
ROGERSVILLE’S ANNEXATION OFFICIALLY DEAD
Rogersville’s Heavily Contested And Litigated Westward Annexation Of 2006 Is Officially Dead. Rogersville Leaders Approved The Third And Final Reading Of An Ordinance Annexing 525 Acres And Approximately 275 Homes…
WISE COUNTY COULD LEASE FLEET VEHICLES
The Wise County Virginia School Board Could Decide On A Potential Arrangement For A Lease Option In Order To Replace Its Aging Fleet Of Vehicles. Budget Constraints In Recent Years…
PLANS FOR TRAILHEAD ATV RESORT UNDERWAY
Preliminary Plans Have Been Unveiled For A Proposed Trailhead All-Terrain-Vehicle Resort In Tazewell County Near Boissevain. Plans Call For Six Recreational Vehicle Sites, 13 Rental Cabins, Laundry And Cabin Rental…
ELIZABETHTON WOMAN GETS LONG PRISON SENTENCE
An Elizabethton Woman Is Headed To Prison For A Long Time. Crystal Renee Poore Pleaded Guilty To Aggravated Rape Of A Child, Incest, And Aggravated Sexual Battery. She Was Sentenced…
CARTER COUNTY MAN IN CRITICAL CONDITION
A Carter County Man Is In Critical Condition After A Standoff With Police. Upon Arrival At The Residence In The Southwest End Of The County, Officers Heard A Man Yelling…
JOHNSON CITY MAN ACCUSED OF ROBBING GIRLFRIEND
A Johnson City Man Accused Of Robbing His Girlfriend Is Set To Be Arraigned Today In Washington County Tennessee General Sessions Court. 45 Year Old Allen Mayo Is Charged With…
ROGERSVILLE MAN ACCUSED OF SOLICITING MINOR
A Rogersville Man Accused Of Trying To Meet A 17 Year Old Girl Off The Internet Is Behind Bars. 26 Year Old Eric Byrd Is Charged With Solicitation Of A…
MAN ACCUSED OF TRYING TO BREAK INTO CHURCH
A Man Accused Of Attempting To Break Into A Johnson City Church Is Behind Bars. 27 Year Old Luke Hutchinson Is Charged With Burglary. He’s Accused Of Trying To Burglarize…
BRITAX CHILD SAFETY SEATS ARE RECALLED
Britax Child Safety, Incorporated, Is Conducting A Recall Of Certain Advocate Clicktight Safety, Boulevard Clicktight, And Marathon Clicktight Model Convertible Car Seats. The Models Were Manufactured Between August 1st, 2014,…