FOUR PEOPLE CHARGED IN MINING THEFTS
Three People Accused Of Stealing Thousands Of Dollars Worth Of Mining Parts From Contura Energy In Wise County Virginia, Remain Behind Bars In The Southwest Virginia Regional Jail In Duffield.…
FIVE FINALISTS REMAIN FOR JOHNSON CITY POLICE CHIEF
The List Of Potential Candidates To Replace Johnson City Police Chief Mark Sirois Has Been Narrowed Down To Five. They Are Johnson City Police Captain Debbie Botelho, Johnson City Police…
MAN ACCUSED IN STANDOFF REMAINS JAILED
. A Man Accused Of Holding Wise County Virginia Sheriff’s Deputies At Bay For Several Hours During A Standoff, Is Now In Custody. 69 Year Old David Ray Ball Is…
SCOTT COUNTY WOMAN SENTENCED IN CHILD ABUSE CASE
A Scott County Virginia Woman Convicted On Felony Child Abuse Charges Has Been Ordered To Spend Time In Prison. 21 Year Old Summer Stallard Of Weber City Was Indicted Along…
SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA WOMAN SENTENCED TO PRISON
A Southwest Virginia Woman Convicted Of Injuring A Child Has Been Ordered To Spend Time Behind Bars. Summer Stallard Pleaded Guilty To Child Abuse And Cruelty Injury To A Child.…
BOONE LAKE HOMEOWNERS FORM COALITION
Some Boone Lake Neighbors Have Banded Together To Form A Coalition To Hold The Tennessee Valley Authority Accountable On The Dam Project. About 100 People Turned Out To A Meeting…
HALL OF FAME NOMINATIONS WANTED BY SCHOOL SYSTEM
Kingsport City Schools Are Now Accepting Nominations For The 2018 Class Of The Kingsport City Schools Hall Of Fam Which Recognizes People Who Have Made A Significant Contribution To The…
HAWKINS COUNTY A FINALIST
An Unnamed Company Has Announced Hawkins County Is One Of Two Finalists For Its Next Location. The Company Is Considering Purchasing The 1.3-Million Dollar 70-Thousand Square Foot Spec Building. In…
COMPUTER TRAINING IN KINGSPORT SCHOOLS
Computer Training Starts Early In Kingsport Schools. For The Past Two Years, All Elementary Kingsport City School Students Have Had The Opportunity To Learn To Code. The Program Provides Around…
NEW EATERY COMING TO ABINGDON
A New Southwestern Eatery Is On Its Way To Abingdon Virginia. The Former Dunk & Deli Off Exit 19 Of I-81 Is Undergoing A Transformation To Become Papa Tom’s Cantina.…
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS PARK SETS RECORD
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Welcomed More Than 11.3 Million Visitors Last Year, Setting A New Record For The Second Year In A Row. According To A Park News Release,…
VIRGINIA UNLIKELY TO DECRIMINALIZE POT
Virginia Is Unlikely To Decriminalize Marijuana This Year. A Key Panel Has Rejected A Proposal To Decriminalize Possession Of Small Amounts Of Pot. The Panel Voted 7-1 Against The Measure,…
VDOT PUBLIC HEARING SET
The Virginia Department Of Transportation Will Hold A Design Public Hearing For Improvements To Access Along Route 58/23 In The Gate City Area Of Scott County This Evening. Citizens Will…
SEARCHING FOR MISSING WASHINGTON COUNTY MAN
The Washington County, Virginia Sheriff’s Office Is Actively Searching For A Missing County Resident. 18 Year Old Cody Austin Hines Last Had Contact With Family Members On January 24th. He…
STATE PRISON GUARD FIRED
A Tennessee Department Of Corrections Prison Guard Who Reportedly Wrote A Letter In Support Of A Washington County Tennessee Mother And Daughter Convicted In The So Called Facebook Murders Has…
CITY VISION FOR KINGSPORT UNVEILED
A New Vision For Kingsport Would Divide Downtown Into Three Distinct Districts. City Leaders Revealed An Innovative District Would Be West Of Broad Street With More Residential Units And Restaurants.…
ROCK SPRINGS MURDER SUSPECT HAS WEEK TO FIND ATTORNEY
A Kingsport Man Accused Of Killing His Wife Earlier This Month Has One Week To Find An Attorney To Represent Him. Randall Neece Is Charged With First Degree Murder In…
SW VIRGINIA JUDGE FAILS TO MAKE CUT
29th Judicial Circuit Court Judge Henry Vanover From Clintwood Virginia Did Not Make The List Presented For Consideration When The General Assembly Held Elections For 46 Judgeships. However, Michael Moore…
BRISTOL VIRGINIA UTILITIES CUSTOMERS COULD SEE CABLE GO UP
Cable Customers Of Bristol Virginia Utilities May Soon Have To Dig A Little Deeper In Their Pockets. Last Night, The Provider’s Board Of Directors Unanimously Approved On First Reading A…
FORMER BRISTOL SKATE INN HAVE NEW OWNERS AND PLAN TO REOPEN
The New Owners Have Announced Plans For The Former Bristol Skate Inn. Florida Businessman Gary Easmunt And Several Partners Have Purchased The Business Near West State Street And Will Begin…
ELIZABETHTON SCHOOLS COULD IMPLEMENT CORPORAL PUNISHMENT
The Use Of Corporal Punishment Could Be Coming To An Area School System. A Divided Elizabethton School Board Has Approved On First Reading A Policy To Allow The Practice. The…
TUSCULUM TO GET GARBAGE BINS
Tusculum College Has Received Just Over 11-Thousand Dollars Worth Of Recycling Bins. Grant Funding From Keep America Beautiful And The Coca-Cola Company Made The Grant Funding Possible. 90 Bines Will…