TWO VEHICLE CRASH IN GREENE COUNTY CLAIMS ONE
A Two Vehicle Crash In Greene County Has Claimed The Life Of A Limestone Woman. According To The Tennessee Highway Patrol, 40 Year Old Kristy Baker Was A Passenger In…
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As Summer Kicks Off And Families Hit The Road For Vacation, The Kingsport Police Department Wants You And Your Loved Ones To Be Safe. The Department Is Partnering With The…
DAWN OF HOPE WORKSHOP CLOSES
Dawn Of Hope In Johnson City Has Announced Plans To Close Its Decades-Old Sheltered Employment Workshop For People With Developmental And Intellectual Disabilities. The Closure Is The Result Of A…
KINGSPORT CAR DEALER PAYS BACK WAGES
A Kingsport Car Dealer Has Had To Pay Over 58-Thousand Dollars In Back Wages. Rick Hill Imports Incorporated Paid The Back Wages To 20 Employees After An Investigation By The…
LEE COUNTY MAN SENTENCED IN CHILD ASSAULT
A Lee County Virginia Man Who Entered An Alford Plea Earlier This Year For Assaulting A Child Has Been Ordered To Spend Time In Prison. Jacob Lefevers Was Charged With…
CLEAN WATER COMING TO RESIDENTS IN PENNINGTON GAP
About A Thousand Lee County Virginia Residents Will Be Receiving Improved Water Quality, Thanks To A Combination Of Grants And Loans From The U.S. Department Of Agriculture’s Rural Development Agency.…
SULLIVAN COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER IN RED ALERT
The Sullivan County Animal Shelter Has Issued A “Red Alert” Indicating Its Facility Is Full And Cannot Take Any More Dogs Until Some Have Been Adopted Or Transferred To Rescue…
ROAD CLOSURES SUSPENDED IN TENNESSEE DURING MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND
The Tennessee Department Of Transportation Will Be Suspending Road Closures In The Volunteer State During The Memorial Holiday Weekend Period. It Will Start At Noon Today And Run Until 6am…
WEBER CITY CEMETERY COMING UNDER FIRE FROM FAMILIES
Family Members Are Upset At A Southwest Virginia Cemetery After Hundreds Of Memorial Items Were Taken Off Grave Sites Without Them Being Notified. It Happened At Holston View Cemetery In…
DASH AND BODY CAMS COMING TO WASHINGTON COUNTY TENNESSEE DEPUTIES
The Washington County Tennessee Sheriff Office Is Getting Some New Equipment. County Commissioners Have Approved The Purchase Of Dash And Body Cameras For The Entire Department At A Cost Of…
ADVISORY BOARD SET UP TO OVERSEE BALLAD HEALTH
The Tennessee Department Of Health Has Announced The Appointment Of Members Of The Inaugural Certification Of Public Advantage Local Advisory Council. The State Of Tennessee Issued A Certificate Of Public…
HALLIBURTON SUBMITS RESIGNATION
The Washington County Tennessee School Board Will Be Tasks To Find A New Director Of Schools After Current Director, Kimber Halliburton, Resigned. She Has Reportedly Accepted A Job At A…
NAME OF MAN KILLED BY TRAIN RELEASED
Johnson City Police Have Released The Name Of The Man Killed After A Norfolk-Southern Train Struck Him Near Buffalo And Roan Streets. He’s 50 Year Old George Pealer Was Found…
SEARCH CONTINUES FOR INMATE IN HAWKINS COUNTY
The Search Is Continuing For One Of Three Inmates Who Escaped From The Hawkins County Jail.34 Year Old Aaron Lee Morelock Of Rogersville Remains On The Run. Jonathan Skeens, Brian…
TWO MEN SENTENCED FOR DEFRAUDING A JOHNSON CITY SURGERY CENTER
Two Men Who Admitted To Multiple Federal Charges Related To A Phony Mail Fraud Scheme That Defrauded A Johnson City Medical Facility Out Of Over A Million Dollars Have Been…
JOB FAIR TO BE HELD AT BRISTOL MOTOR SPEEDWAY
Over 40 Employers Will Be On Hand Today At The Bristol Hiring Expo At Bristol Motor Speedway. The Companies Hope To Hire 15-Hundred People. The Openings Include Manufacturing, Healthcare, Education,…
HAWKINS COUNTY TABLES RESOLUTION CALLING FOR LESS COMMISSIONERS
A Resolution In Hawkins County That Would Reduce The Number Of County Commissioners Has Failed To Make It To The Floor For A Vote. It Was Submitted Too Late To…
PROPERTY TAXES EXPECTED TO STAY THE SAME IN KINGSPORT
Kingsport Residents Can Breath A Sigh Of Relief Because It Doesn’t Appear City Leaders Will Raise Property Taxes In The 2018-19 Fiscal Year Spending Plan. A Proposed Budget Shows An…
MAN HAS PRELIMINARY HEARING RESET
A Johnson City Man Accused Of Threatening To Kill His Mother And Two Of Her Friends Has Had His Preliminary Hearing Postponed In Hawkins County General Sessions Court. 25 Year…
PROVIDENCE MEDICAL CLINIC EXPANDS TO HELP AREA NEEDS
Providence Medical Clinic In Kingsport Is Helping Folks Who Don’t Have Health Insurance. The Clinic Is A Faith-Based Organization That Caters To Low-Income Patients. The Clinic Only Accepts Patients From…
SALES TAX COLLECTIONS DROP SLIGHTLY IN MARCH
Sales Tax Collections In The Tri Cities Calmed A Bit In March Compared To February’s Good Numbers. Still, The Kingsport-Bristol Metropolitan Statistical Area Didn’t Give Up Its Growth Position. Tax…
SULLIVAN COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER ISSUES “RED ALERT”
The Sullivan County Animal Shelter Has Issued A “Red Alert” Indicating Its Facility Is Full And Cannot Take Any More Dogs Until Some Have Been Adopted Or Transferred To Rescue…