MISSING PROSECUTOR RECUPERATING IN HOSPITAL
A Washington County Tennessee Assistant District Attorney, Who Was Missing After Going On A Hike In The Pisgah National Forest In North Carolina Saturday, Is Safe And Is Recuperating From…
SLEMP MURDER TRIAL CONTINUES IN BLOUNTVILLE
Testimony Will Continue Today In Sullivan County Criminal Court In Blountville In The Murder Trial Of Jonathan Slemp. He’s Charged In The Death Of 65 Year Old Betty Sue Short.…
MOTORCYCLE KILLED AS WRECK SHUTS DOWN PART OF INTERSTATE 26
Johnson City Police Say An Accident Near Gray On Interstate 26 Involving A Motorcyclist And Another Vehicle Resulted In The Motorcyclist Was Killed. The Wreck Tuesday Afternoon Near Exit 13…
SHERIFF’S OFFICE RECEIVES GRANT
The Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office Is Receiving A Grant From The Tennessee Governor’s Highway Safety Office. The 50-Thousand Dollars Will Be Used To Reduce The Number Of Impaired Drivers On…
GREENE COUNTY LEADERS FILL VACANT SEAT
Greene County Leaders Have Voted In A New Commissioner. Paul Burkey Has Been Chosen Out Of Six Candidates To Fill The Seat Of Former Commissioner Hilton Seay Who Resigned Last…
COUNTY MAYOR LEON HUMPHREY APPOINTED CHAIRMAN
Carter County Mayor Leon Humphrey Has Been Chosen As The Chairman Of The County Commission For Another Year. Humphrey Beat Out Commissioner Buford Peters By Only Four Votes. However, Peters…
TUSCULUM COLLEGE BUILDING NEW MATH AND SCIENCE BUILDING
Tusculum College In Greeneville Is Building A New Math And Science Building. The New 4-Story 30-Million Dollar Facility Will Be Called The Dr. Ronald And Verna June Meen Center For…
TOWN OF UNICOI PROCEEDING WITH POLICE FORCE
The Town Of Unicoi Is Continuing To Move Forward With Plans To Establish A Police Department. A Four-Person Police Committee Has Been Established And Will Be Chaired By Vice Mayor…
NEW PLACE TO QUENCH THIRST IN JOHNSON CITY TO OPEN SOON
There Will Soon Be A New Place To Quench Your Thirst In Downtown Johnson City. The Fizz Soda Bar Is Located On The First Floor Of The Historic Bee Hive…
UNICOI COUNTY APPLE FESTIVAL SET SOON
Erwin Is Gearing Up For The 38th Annual Apple Festival. Nearly 100-Thousand Visitors Are Expected During The Festival, Which Is About Five Times The Population Of The County. Music Will…
SULLIVAN COUNTY COMMISSIONERS APPROVE TAX INCREMENT PLAN
Sullivan County Commissioners Have Given A Thumbs Up To Tax Increment Financing For Two Planned Apartment Complexes In Kingsport. The Riverbend Villas Will Be Located Behind Walmart On Ft. Henry…
NO PROPERTY TAX INCREASE FOR WASHINGTON COUNTY TENNESSEE
Washington County Tennessee Leaders Have Rejected A Proposed 23 Cent Property Tax Increase. The Property Tax Rate Will Remain At 1.98 Cents Per 100 Dollars Of Assessed Value. This Mean,…
MISSING ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY FOUND SAFE
A Washington County Tennessee Assistant District Attorney, Who Was Missing After Going On A Hike In The Pisgah National Forest In North Carolina Saturday, Has Been Found Safe. 49 Year…
KINGSPORT MAN ON TRIAL FOR 2011 MURDER
Testimony Will Resume Tuesday Morning In The Trial For A Kingsport Man Accused In The 2011 Murder Of A 65 Year Old Woman. Jonathan Slemp Is Charged With Killing Betty…
PARAMOUNT COAL TO REDUCE WORKFORCE
A Southwest Virginia Coal Company Has Announced Plans To Shut Down Three Mines And Reduce Its Work Force At Two Other Mines In Dickenson County, Virginia. The Move Will Mean…
NEW COURT DATE SET FOR KINGSPORT MAN
A New Court Date Has Been Set For A Kingsport Man Charged After A Shooting At A City Apartment Complex Over The Weekend. 19 Year Old Abram Amos Is Charged…
KINGSPORT POLICE SEARCH FOR ELDERLY MISSING MAN
Kingsport Police Are Asking For The Public’s Help In Finding A Missing And Endangered Elderly Man. 80 Year Old Eugene Marshall Was Reported Missing By Family On September 17th. Police…
JUVENILE DRIVER DIES IN SINGLE VEHICLE CRASH
Washington County, Tennessee Authorities Said A Single-Vehicle Crash Near Limestone Has Claimed The Life Of A Juvenile Driver. It Happened At The Intersection Of Bowmantown Road And Old Stagecoach Road…
KINGSPORT YMCA MOVING AHEAD WITH EXPANSION PROJECT
Work Is Moving Forward On The New Expansion Taking Place At The Greater Kingsport Family YMCA. The Expansion Will Add Nearly 19-Thousand Square Feet. The Gym Will Be Doubled To…
KINGSPORT SCHOOL LEADERS APPROVE CONTRACT
Kingsport Educational Leaders Have Approved An Actuarial Contract With The Same Company That Provides The Service To The City Of Kingsport. The Three-Year, 14-Thousand Dollar Contract With Howard Hyhart Company…
BRISTOL WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT RECEIVES AWARD
The Bristol Tennessee Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant Has Received An Award. The Facility Has Been Recognized By The Kentucky Tennessee Chapter Of The Water Environment Association For Operational Excellence During…
DIRECTV IN NEGOTIATIONS WITH WJHL TV
Directv Customers In The Tri Cities Could Soon Lose Wjhl From Their Lineup. A Contract Between The Two Broadcasting Entities Expires Soon. The Johnson City Television Station Has Said Its…