CHANGE CLOCKS AND CHANGE BATTERIES THIS WEEKEND
As Daylight Savings Time Begins On Sunday, Besides Changing Your Clocks, It’s Also A Good Time To Change The Batteries In Your Smoke Detector. Barry Brickey With The Kingsport Fire…
NEW JOBS HEADED TO LEE COUNTY VIRGINIA
Dozens Of New Jobs Are Coming To Lee County Virginia. Governor Ralph Northam Announced England Furniture Will Establish A Manufacturing Operation That Will Create Around 80 New Jobs. The Operation…
APPY FAIR TO HOST TOY AND HOBBY SHOW
The Appalachian Fairgrounds In Gray Tennessee Will Host A One-Day-Only Tri-Cities Toy And Hobby Show This Weekend. Admission Is $5 Per Person. Children 12 And Under Get In Free. Admission…
DOG IN BABY ATTACK EUTHANIZED
Lee County Sheriff Gary Parsons Said The Family Dog That Mauled And Killed An Eight Day Old Baby Girl Has Been Put Down. The Infant Died At The University Of…
EXIT 7 INTERSECTION HIGHEST IN CRASHES
A Busy Bristol Virginia Intersection Targeted For Safety Improvements Has The City’s Highest Crash Rate. The Intersection Of Lee Highway, Old Airport Road, And Clear Creek Road At Exit 7…
HULSEY TRUTH IN SENTENCING BILL TRIMMED
Tennessee Representative Bud Hulsey Has Amended His Truth In Sentencing Legislation To Make It More Affordable. It Will Now Only Include Violent Felons. The Bill Prohibits Inmates From Using Sentencing…
LOW TENNESSEE JOBLESS RATE CONTINUES
Tennessee Has Started Out The Year With A Continued Low Unemployment Rate. The Jobless Rate Across The State For January Was 3.3 Percent, Which Matched The Revised Rate For December…
PIGEON FORGE GAS LEAK VICTIM DIES
One Of Three Victims Hospitalized After A Carbon Dioxide Release At A Pigeon Forge Attraction Has Died. 38 Year Old Josh Ellis Was In An Isolated Tech Room At Smoky…
RABID BOBCAT CONFIRMED IN TAZEWELL COUNTY VIRGINIA
A Bobcat Collected In February From The Hogback Are Of Thompson Valley In Tazewell County Virginia Has Tested Positive For Rabies. This Is The First Confirmed Case Of Animal Rabies…
VIRGINIA SENATE AGAINST SANCTUARY CITIES
The Virginia Senate Has Passed A Bill Aimed At Preventing So-Called “Sanctuary Cities” Despite Veto Promises From Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam. The GOP-Controlled Senate Voted To Ban Localities From Restricting…
WISE COUNTY MUSICIAN CHARGED
A Wise County Virginia Musician Is Facing Federal Drug Charges. 34 Year Old Kristofer Rucinski, A Former Piano Professor At UVA-Wise, Is Charged With Use Of A Communication Facility In…
KINGSPORT CITY SCHOOLS TO FORM TASK FORCE
Kingsport City Schools Are Forming A School Safety Task Force. The Purpose Will Be To Communicate To The Public Safety Measures As Well As To Seek Out Possible Safety And…
LEE COUNTY INFANT MAULED BY DOG, DIES AT KNOXVILLE HOSPITAL
An Infant From Lee County Virginia That Was Mauled By A Family Dog Has Died At The University Of Tennessee Medical Center In Knoxville. The Little Girl Was Just Eight…
BALLAD HEALTH LEGISLATION MOVING FORWARD
A Bill That Was Designed To Prevent The Public From Seeing Certain Competitive Ballad Health Records Has Passed Out Of Committee In The Tennessee Senate. State Senator Rusty Crowe Amended…