WASHINGTON COUNTY TENNESSEE MAYOR WILL NOT SEEK RE-ELECTION
Washington County Tennessee Mayor Dan Eldridge Will Not Seek Re-Election. He Said He Has Enjoyed His Time, But Didn’t Seek The Office To Have A Career. He Added He Never…
ALPHA NATURAL RESOURCES TO TRANSFER ASSETS
A Kingsport-Based Coal Producer Has Announced Plans To Transfer Some Of Its Idle Assets To Lexington Coal. Alpha Natural Resources Has Closed On The Deal With Lexington To Convey Real…
MAN PULLED FROM RIVER EXPECTED TO BE ALRIGHT
A Man, Who Was Rescued From His Car After Being Trapped In A River Off School House Road In Hampton, Is Expected To Be Alright. The Man Was Reportedly Trapped…
TBI INVESTIGATING 3 MONTH OLD BABY DEATH
The Tennessee Bureau Of Investigation Is Probing The Death Of A Three Month Old Child In Erwin. The District Attorney’s Office And Erwin Police Asked The TBI To Step In…
TECHNI-GLASS TO EXPAND
A Hawkins County Business Growing And Will Create 54 Jobs In The Process. Techni-Glass, Incorporated In Surgoinsville Will Invest 1.5 Million Dollars. The Expansion Will Add 15-Thousand Square Feet To…
FIRST COURT APPEARANCE FOR MAN CHARGED IN FATAL CRASH
A Man Charged In A Fatal Crash In Washington County Tennessee Last Week Has Made His First Court Appearance. Matthew Robinson Is Charged With Vehicular Homicide As A Result Of…
CALLS FOR BETTER COMMUNICATION
Sullivan County Emergency Management Officials Said Communications Need To Improve. This Following An Explosion Earlier This Month At Eastman. There Is A Meeting Planned With Eastman And City Leaders, But…
VIRGINIA LIQUOR STORE SALES UP
Virginia’s State-Owned Liquor Stores Had Nearly $1 Billion In Sales Last Fiscal Year. A New Report To State Lawmakers From The Virginia Department Of Alcoholic Beverage Control Says The State’s…
SULLIVAN COUNTY JAIL OVERCROWDING
Sullivan County Sheriff Wayne Anderson Has Given Written Notice To County Mayor Richard Venable And The County Commission Concerning Overcrowding Problems At The Two Facility Jail. Its Designed To Hold…
SHERIFF’S OFFICE GRANT COMING
The Washington County, Virginia Sheriff’s Office Is The Recipient Of A Grant From The Wal-Mart Foundation. The 500 Dollars Will Be Used To Purchase Binoculars For The Criminal Investigation Division.…
SEAT BELT USAGE UP IN VIRGINIA
Seatbelt Use Is Up For The First Time In Virginia. According To The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Seat Belt Users Are 45 Percent Less Likely To Be Killed During…
ROGERS VILLE MAN CHARGED IN DEATH
A Rogersville Man Has Been Arrested After He Allegedly Struck And Killed A Man With His Truck. 22 Year Old Edmond Earl Stanley Is Charged With Second Degree Murder. A…
GAS PRICES CONTINUE TO DROP
As Motorists Have Noticed, Gas Prices Continue To Fall This Week. Tennessee Gas Prices Dropped Another Four Cents During The Past Week. The State Average Has Declined The Last 42…
BRISTOL HOST ACCREDITATION CONFERENCE
Bristol, Virginia Is Gearing Up For The Annual Virginia Law Enforcement Accreditation Coalition Conference. This Is The First Time The Event Has Been Held West Of Roanoke. Representatives From 150…
FORMER HAWKINS COUNTY JAILER INDICTED IN SULLIVAN COUNTY
A Sullivan County Grand Jury Has Indicted A Former Hawkins County Corrections Officer On Charges Of Dui And Reckless Endangerment. 41 Year Old Shannon Kanipe Was Involved In A Crash…
JOHNSON CITY WOMAN TO SPEND 25 YEARS IN PRISON
A Johnson City Woman Convicted Earlier This Year For Sex Crimes Has Been Ordered To Spend Time In Prison. Amber Nicole Ray Was Sentenced To 25 Years. She Was Charged…
ARREST MADE IN FATAL CRASH IN WASHINGTON COUNTY TENNESSEE
An Arrest Has Been Made Concerning A Fatal Crash In Washington County Tennessee Last Week. Matthew Robinson Was Located Over The Weekend And Is Charged With Vehicular Homicide As A…
SEARCH CONTINUES FOR ACCUSED CHILD RAPIST
The Search Is Continuing For A Kingsport Man Accused Of Sexually Assaulting And 11 Year Old Girl. 33 Year Old Hugo Mayorga Is Charged With Rape Of A Child And…
THIRD DAVID CROCKETT SCHOOL EMPLOYEE SUSPENDED
A Suspension Letter Has Named A Third Suspended David Crockett High School Employee. According To The Document, James Anderson Was Suspended Without Pay Pending The Completion Of An Investigation Into…
ALDI TO OPEN IN BRISTOL VIRGINIA
Bristol Virginia Will Have Another Grocery Store Choice For Shoppers In The Area Soon. Aldi Will Open A Store On November 16th. The New Store Will Be 20-Thousand Square Feet.…
APPALACHIAN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT RECEIVES GRANT
A 48-Thousand Dollar Grant Is Headed To An Abingdon-Based Organization. Appalachian Sustainable Development Received The Funding From The Virginia Department Of Agriculture. Asd’s Project Involved Food Safety Certification And Compliance…
BRISTOL SCHOOL REPORT CARDS ONLINE
Parents Of Bristol Tennessee Middle And High School Students Will Be Seeing How Their Children Are Progressing Just A Little Bit Differently. They Will Now Have To Go Online To…