SEARCH CONTINUES FOR WISE COUNTY MURDER SUSPECT
An International Manhunt Is Underway For An Accused Killer From Wise County Virginia. Eric Jones Is Wanted For Allegedly Shooting And Killing His Ex-Wife, Janina Jefferson, While She Was On…
BARTER THEATRE EXPANSION INTO NORTH CAROLINA
A Multi Million Dollar Deal Is In The Works For A Tri Cities Iconic Treasure To Grow. Barter Theatre In Abingdon Is The Nation’s Longest Running Professional Theatre In Existence.…
SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA SCHOOL SOLAR PROGRAM
The Virginia Legislation Has Announced An Educational Partnership Between Dominion Energy’s Solar For Students Program And Eight School Systems In Southwest Virginia. The Program Will Serve Students In Buchanan, Dickenson,…
JONESBOROUGH MAN CHARGED WITH JOHNSON CITY ROBBERY
A Jonesborough Man Who Attempted To Hold Up A Johnson City Credit Union Has Admitted To The Crime. Workers At The Mountain States Credit Union On West Market Street Told…
SULLIVAN COUNTY GOING AFTER LIQUOR TAXES
Sullivan County Is Escalating A 2-Million Dollar Liquor-By-The-Drink Tax Lawsuit To The Tennessee Supreme Court. The County Commission And The Board Of Education Are Suing The Cities Of Bristol And…
FORMER KINGSPORT KENNEL CLUB TREASURER SENTENCED TO PRISON
A Former Kingsport Kennel Club Treasurer Who Admitted To Embezzling Thousands Of Dollars From Two Non-Profit Organizations Has Been Ordered In Federal Court In Greeneville To Spend Time Behind Bars…
TRI CITIES HOUSING MARKET
Tri Cities Housing Market Continued To See An Increase In Sales During The Month Of February. According To The Northeast Tennessee Association Of Realtors, The Slow, Steady Increase In Mortgage…
GREENEVILLE MAN FOUND DEAD NEAR HIS HOME
A Greeneville Man Has Been Found Dead In A Creek. The Wife Of 69 Year Old John Brown Of Browns Bridge Road Said She Found Him Face Down Near Their…
SUSPENDED CARTER COUNTY DEPUTY ACQUITTED OF MURDER
A Suspended Carter County Deputy Who Was Indicted Nearly Two Years Ago For The Murder Of An Ashe County North Carolina Resident Has Been Acquitted By A Jury. Joshua “Happy”…
POTEAT TO RECEIVE SETTLEMENT MONEY
A Final Release And Settlement Agreement Has Been Reached Between The Bristol Tennessee School Board And Former Holston View Principal Jerry Poteat. However, He Will Have To Put His Signature…
HUMAN FETUS FOUND IN JOHNSON CITY
Johnson City Police Are Trying To Find The Mother Of A Human Fetus After It Was Discovered Inside A Waste Water Treatment Plant. It Was Discovered In One Of The…
SLATERY WANTS TO TAKE OVER OPIOD LAWSUITS
District Attorneys General From Northeast Tennessee, Including Sullivan County General Barry Staubus, Are Disappointed That Tennessee Attorney General Herbert Slatery Is Wanting To Take Over Three Lawsuits Filed By 14…
MAN CHARGED IN BOMB THREAT
A Man Is Facing Multiple Charges For Reportedly Threatening To Bomb Bristol Virginia’s Courthouse. 44 Year Old Phillip Bowman Is Charged With Threats To Bomb Or Damage Buildings For Means…
JOHNSON CITY LOOKING AT FIRST PUBLIC PARK
Johnson City Leaders Are Considering The City’s First Public Park Near Towne Acres. Realtor David Lefemine Presented The Idea To Commissioners To Transform A Piece Of Property Off Browns Mill…
TRI CITIES HOUSING MARKET SEES INCREASE IN SALES
Tri Cities Housing Market Continued To See An Increase In Sales During The Month Of February. According To The Northeast Tennessee Association Of Realtors, The Slow, Steady Increase In Mortgage…
ETSU A MILITARY FRIENDLY SCHOOL
For The First Time, East Tennessee State University Has Received A Special Designation. Victory Media Has Recognized The University As A Military Spouse Friendly School. The Honor Goes To Instiitutions…
TORNADO DRILL SET FOR VIRGINIA FOR TUESDAY
A Statewide Tornado Drill Will Be Held In Virginia This Morning. The Drill Is An Annual Opportunity To Prepare Residents For Tornado Emergencies And To Test Public Warning Systems. At…
BRISTOL POLICE ISSUE ALERT FOR MISSING 17 YEAR OLD BOY
Bristol Police Have Issued An Alert About A Runaway 17 Year Old Boy Who Is Believed To Be Without His Prescription Medicine. Jordan Leonard Ran Away From Home Saturday And…
IDENTITIES OF OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING RELEASED
Jonesborugh Police Have Identified The Officers Involved In A Fatal Shooting Of A Knife-Wielding Man But Did Not Specify The Shooter. Major Matt Rice And Officers Jamie Aistrop, Derrick Malone,…
MISSING ABINDON GIRL FOUND SAFE
A Missing Abingdon Girl Has Been Found Safe. 15 Year Old Tara Faith Salyer Had Been Reported Missing By The Abingdon Police Department After Last Being Seen At Abingdon High…
MOUNT CARMEL MAN IN PRISON
A Mount Carmel Man Who Pleaded Guilty To Shooting And Killing An Acquaintance In Kingsport Has Begun A 12 Year Prison Sentence. 21 Year Old Quinten Shelton Admitted To Voluntary…
WASHINGTON COUNTY VIRGINIA APPROVES NEW BUDGET
Washington County Virginia Leaders Have Put Together A Public Spending Plan For The 2018-19 Fiscal Year. The 125-Million Dollar Budget Includes Funding For Two Additional School Resource Officers. If Approved,…