Month: January 2018

A Bristol Virginia Man Has Been Ordered To Spend Time In Prison After Pleading Guilty To Federal Drug Charges. 39 Year Old John Lapis Maintained A Drug House That Was…

The Sullivan County Animal Shelter Reopening Has Been Delayed Yet Again. It Was Set To Be Up And Running By Monday, But The Cold Weather Disrupted The Flow Of Work…

A Fugitive From Justice Out Of North Carolina On Felony Probation Violations, Who Led Hawkins County Deputies On A High Speed Chase, Is In Police Custody. David Greer Is Facing…

A Johnson City Nurse Has Been Indicted, Accused Of Disclosing Confidential Information Related To A Child Sex Abuse Investigation. As Elizabethton Police Began Investigating The Reported Rape Of A Young…

Johnson City Medical Center Officials Will Be Making An Important Announcement On Tuesday. The Region’s First Comprehensive Stroke Center Serving Northeast Tennessee And Southwest Virginia Has Been Established. The Center…

Bristol Virginia Leaders Have Approved An Incentive Package For American Merchant. The Council Accepted 800-Thousand Dollars In Grant Money Which Will Go To The Company When It Begins Operating A…

Drivers Can Expect Delays And Lane Closures This Week On Interstate 26. According To The Tennessee Department Of Transportation, Crews Will Be Performing Bridge Inspections Near Mile Marker Six On…

The Virginia General Assembly is set to kick off its 2018 session at noon today. A host of new faces will fill the House of Delegates, where Democrats picked up…

Gas Prices Have Held Relatively Steady During The First Part Of The New Year. Tennessee Gas Prices Are Averaging $2.28 This Week. Prices At The Pump Remain Elevated Due To…

A GPS On A Stolen Vehicle From North Carolina Has Led Kingsport Police To An Alleged Car Thief, But Also More Than A Pound Of Crack Cocaine, A Gun, And…

A Temporary Road Closure In Kingsport Could Impact Traffic Later This Week. Appalachian Electric Power Will Be Conducting Work On Sullivan Street Between Lynn Garden Drive And Donelson Drive. The…

Additional Charges Could Be Filed Against A Former Kingsport Police Officer Who Pleaded Guilty To Patronizing A Prostitute In November. A Criminal Investigation Is Currently Underway In The Case Of…

Virginia State Police Have Released The Names Of One Person Who Was Killed And Another Who Was Seriously Injured In A Single Vehicle Crash In Washington County Virginia. It Happened…

A Boil Water Notice Is In Effect For Portions Of Saltville, Virginia. Hundreds Of Residents Are Having Problems With Water In The Lick Skillet Area Of Town. A Main, Eight…

Weber City Virginia Will Be Receiving A 250-Thousand Dollar Grant For An Industrial/Retail Development. The Riverside Project Will Be Located Off Route 23 In Scott County. The Money Will Be…

Johnson City Medical Center Has Established The Region’s First Comprehensive Stroke Center. According To The U.S. Centers For Disease Control, Our Region Of Northeast Tennessee And Southwest Virginia Has One…

A Local Mother And Three Children Have Been Hospitalized As A Result Of A Wreck Caused By Black Ice In Hawkins County. The Four Were Taken To Holston Valley Medical…

A Hawkins County Man Facing Vehicular Homicide Charges Has Died Of Natural Causes. 76 Year Old Roby Calhoun Was Charged With Aggravated Assault With His Vehicle Following An Incident That…

50 Employees At AGC Flat Glass Plant In Church Hill Will Be Temporarily Laid Off Starting February 5th In Order For A Manufacturing Line To Be Rebuilt. Human Resource Manager…

A Judge Has Decided To Issue A Gag Order In A Boones Creek Triple Murder Case. 33 Year Old Derrick Sells Is Charged With First Degree Murder, Felony Murder, Aggravated…

The Sullivan County Animal Shelter Was Set To Reopen Today But County Officials Say It Will Be Until At Least Wednesday Before It Reopens To The Public. Workers Have Been…

The Washington County Tennessee Sheriff’s Office Has A New Chief Deputy. Sheriff Ed Graybeal Has Appointed Leighta Laitinen To Second In Command. She Has Served 22 Years On The Force…