SIX PEOPLE CHARGED IN WISE COUNTY DRUG BUST
Six People Have Been Arrested In Both Wise County Virginia And Georgia On Drug Related Crimes Following A Multi-Jurisdictional And Multi-Agency Operation. A Suspect Rom Georgia Was Wanted For Supplying…
TDEC ISSUES NOTICE OF VIOLATION TO GREENEVILLE COMPANY
The Tennessee Department Of Environment And Conservation Has Issued A Notice Of Violation Against A Greeneville Company. The State Said U.S. Nitrogen Directly Impacted Water Quality On The Nolichucky River.…
ONE ARREST MADE IN EARLY MORNING KINGSPORT NIGHTCLUB SHOOTING
Kingsport Police Have Arrested A Juvenile Shooter In Connection With An Early Morning Shooting At A City Nightspot That Killed The Cousin Of Suspended Davey Crockett Football Coach Gerald Sensabaugh.…
WISE COUNTY HOPES TO FIX TEACHERS DISPARITIES
Wise County Virginia Educational Leaders Are Considering A Teacher Salary Scale Fix. The Salary Scale Has Been In A Freeze Mode For Nearly A Decade Due To A Lack Of…
SECOND STUDY ON RAIL SERVICE TO BRISTOL
Aecom, An International Design And Consulting Firm, Will Study The Impact Of Extending Passenger Rail Service To Bristol. This Is The Second Of Three Studies Required If Bristol Is To…
KING UNIVERSITY RELEASES GROWTH REPORT
A King University Shows How The Area’s Economic Growth And Recovery Has Gone Since The Recession. Assistant Professor Of Economics Dr. Alexander Brumlik Said 2007 Marked The Worst Recession Since…
JOHNSON CITY LAUNCHES BRANDING PROGRAM
The City Of Johnson City Has Launched An Intensive Branding Program. The Initiative Will Be Used To Discover, Define, And Design Programs That Will Make The City Stand Out In…
FRIENDSHIP GROUNDBREAKING SET
Plans Are Moving Forward To Build A New Car Dealership In The Former Auto Auction Building On Volunteer Parkway In Bristol, Tennessee. Friendship Enterprises Will Break Ground On The Site…
CONTRACT AWARDED FOR DOWNTOWN WISE PROJECT
A Contractor Has Been Named For Phase Two Of A Wise Virginia Downtown Project.. Wise Town Council Awarded The 477-Thousand Dollars Contract To Quesenberry’s Incorporated. The Work Will Include A…
BARTER THEATRE EXPANDING INTO NORTH CAROLINA
The Expansion Of Barter Theatre Into North Carolina Appears To Be A Go. Mount Airy’s City Council Decided To Bring A Barter Branch To Its Downtown. The Theatre Is Based…
ACTIVE SHOOTER DRILLS IN ERWIN
Erwin Police Chief Regan Tilson Plans To Perform Active Shooter Drills This Week As A Way To Make Safety Of Students And Staff His Top Priority. Tilson Said His Officers…
WASHINGTON COUNTY TRANSPORTATION SUPERVISOR FIRED
The Washington County Tennessee Transportation Supervisor Has Been Terminated. This After Two Recent School Bus Incidents. Randy Adams Was Fired For Not Following Board Policy. Director Of Schools Kimber Halliburton…
TWO WOMEN INDICTED IN DRUG OVERDOSE DEATH OF WASHINGTON COUNTY MAN
Two Women Have Been Indicted In The Drug Overdose Death Of A Washington County Man. Tasha Williams And Darlicia Jordan Are Charged With Reckless Homicide, Sale Of Schedule One Controlled…
SHOOTING AT HOG WILD SALOON, LEAVES TWO PEOPLE INJURED
Kingsport Police Are Investigating A Shooting Incident At The Hog Wild Saloon On West Stone Drive. Two People Are Believed To Have Sustained Injuries And Have Been Transported To An…
THE WASHINGTON COUNTY TENNESSEE SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES NEW SCHOOL
There Seems To Be A New Funding Solution For Jonesborough Elementary School. The Washington County School Board Has Decided To Give The Boones Creek Middle School Property Back To The…
WCYB GENERAL MANAGER JACK DEMPSEY TO RETIRE
The Vice President And General Manager For Sinclair Broadcasting’s WCYB TV 5 In Bristol Virginia Has Announced He Will Retire Soon. Jack Dempsey Has Been A Part Of The Broadcast…
BRISTOL MURDER CASE WILL NOT GO TO TRIAL
A Bristol Man In Prison For The 2013 Murder Of His Wife Will Not Go To Trial. 59 Year Old Frank Delph Is Serving A 25 Year Sentence In The…
GUBERNATORIAL HOPEFUL STOPS IN THE REGION
A Gubernatorial Candidate Made A Stopover In The Region. Republican Bill Lee Calls His Visit On Thursday His Faith In Tennessee Tour. While In Johnson City, He Visited Coalition For…
WASHINGTON COUNTY VIRGINIA WANTS MORE OFFICERS IN SCHOOLS
Washington County Virginia Parents Are Urging County Officials To Approve Funding For Additional Officers In Schools. County Leaders Held A Joint Meeting This Week To Discuss The School System’s Budget.…
U.S. NITROGEN SIRENS SUCCESSFULLY TESTED
The New Two-Siren Emergency Warning System At A Plant In Greene County Has Been Successfully Tested, And The Sirens Are Now Fully Operational. U.S Nitrogen On Pottertown Road In Midway…
SCHOOL BUS DRIVER MAKES FIRST COURT APPEARANCE
A Washington County Tennessee School Bus Driver Charged With Driving Under The Influence And Reckless Endangerment Has Made Her First Court Appearance. 49 Year Old Jackie Adams Was Transporting 23…
TWO CASTLEWOOD WOMEN FACING DRUG CHARGES
Washington County Virginia Deputies Have Arrested Two Women After A K-9 Detected Drugs In Abingdon, Virginia. 42 Year Old Jamie Lynn Young And 29 Year Old Brittany Massie, Both Of…