APPEAL DENIED FOR MAN CONVICTED OF MURDER
The Tennessee Court Of Criminal Appeals In Knoxville Has Denied The Appeal Of A Johnson City Man Who Was Convicted In A 2014 Murder. 32 Year Old Moses Ballard Jr.…
VIRGINIA HISTORY IS ONLY AN APP AWAY
A new mobile application allows users to access four centuries of Virginia history. The 2019 Commemoration’s Virginia History Trails app includes 20 themed trails and 400 detailed site descriptions that…
SALES TAX COLLECTIONS CHANGED A LITTLE 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…
TRIAL DATE SET FOR LAWSUIT FILED BY SENSABAUGH
A Trial Date Has Been Set Concerning A Lawsuit Brought By Former David Crockett High School Football Coach Gerald Sensabaugh Against The Washington County Tennessee Director Of Schools Kimber Halliburton.…
TRI CITIES AIRPORT RECEIVES AWARD
The Government Finance Officers Association Of The United States And Canada Has Awarded A Certificate Of Achievement For Excellence In Financial Reporting To Tri Cities Airport For The 19th Consecutive…
DEADLINE TO VOTE IN VIRGINIA JUNE PRIMARY SET TODAY
The deadline to register to vote or update an existing voter registration before the June primary is approaching in Virginia. The Department of Elections says registrations must be received or…
SULLIVAN COUNTY LEADERS TO TALK ROADS TODAY
The Sullivan County Commission Will Discuss And Could Possibly Vote On A New Road To The County’s New High School Off Exit 63 Of Interstate 81. The Resolution Calls For…
TWO YEAR OLD DIES IN POOL AT UNICOI HOME
A Two Year Old Girl Has Drowned Over The Weekend In A Pool In Unicoi County. Sheriff Mike Hensley Said It Happened Last Evening At A Home On Bacus Hensley…
TEEN BEEN ORDERED HELD WITHOUT BOND
A Bristol Virginia Teen Accused Of Gunning Down A Man Inside A Kingsport Nightclub Has Been Denied Bond. 16 Year Old William Newkirk Was Arraigned Recently In Kingsport Juvenile Court…
WALLENS RIDGE PRISON INMATE DIES AFTER ATTACK
An Investigation Is Continuing At Wallens Ridge State Prison In Big Stone Gap Virginia Into The Death Of An Inmate Following An Altercation With His Cellmate. The Prisoner Has Not…
TWO WOMEN INDICTED ON THEFT AND FRAUD CHARGES
A Washington County Tennessee Grand Jury Has Indicted Two Johnson County Women On Theft And Forgery Charges. 51 Year Old Lisa Montoya Is Charged With Theft Over 60-Thousand And Forgery…
BVU/SUNSET DEAL COULD BE COMPLETED THIS WEEK
The Deal Between Bristol Virginia Utility’s Optinet Division And Sunset Digital Communications Appears Close To Being Finalized. The Bristol Virginia City Council Has Voted To Transfer Its Franchise Agreement, Freeing…
PERMIT FEES COULD INCREASE SOON IN SULLIVAN COUNTY
Stating June 1st, It Will Cost You More To Submit An Application For A Marriage License, Beer Permit, Notary Public Or Building Permit In Sullivan County. County Leaders Decided To…
POKEY HARRIS TAKES NEW JOB IN NORTH CAROLINA
A Woman Who Served As Washington County Virginia’s Emergency Management Coordinator Has Been Hired To Take Over The North Carolina 911 Board. Pokey Harris Will Guide Operations Of A 17…
HAWKINS COUNTY JUDGE GETS HIS LAW LICENSE BACK
The Tennessee Supreme Court Has Reinstated The Law License Of A Hawkins County Juvenile Court Judge. The License Of Judge Daniel Boyd Was Suspended Earlier This Year After He Violated…
JUDGE DENIES APPEAL FOR JOHNSON CITY MAN
The Tennessee Court Of Criminal Appeals In Knoxville Has Denied The Appeal Of A Johnson City Man Who Was Convicted In A 2014 Murder. 32 Year Old Moses Ballard Jr.…
NEW JOHNSON CITY HOTEL NEARLY COMPLETED
Work On Johnson City’s Newest Hotel Is Nearly Completed. The 76 Room Hotel Will Be A Staybridge Suites, Which Is Part Of The Intercontinental Hotels Group. Ich Owns The Holiday…
NEW RESTAURANT IN BRISTOL TENNESSEE SET TO OPEN NEXT MONTH
A New Restaurant Is Expected To Open At The Pinnacle In Bristol Tennessee Next Month. Drake’s Will Offer Burger’s And A Sushi Bar As Well As Something For Nightlife Lovers…
RATTLESNAKE DAVE HAS TRIAL SET
A Trial Date Has Been Set For A Rattlesnake Handler Who Was Charged Nearly A Year Ago When He Brought His West Texas Rattlesnake Show To The Bristol Fair. 71…
SULLIVAN COUNTY WANTS FULL BODY SCANNER MACHINE
The Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office Said Its In Need Of A Full Body Scanner Machine Due To An Increased Problem Of Inmates Smuggling Dangerous Or Illegal Things Into The Jail.…
TRI CITIES AIRPORT RECEIVES AWARD
The Government Finance Officers Association Of The United States And Canada Has Awarded A Certificat Of Achievement For Excellence In Financial Reporting To Tri Cities Airport For The 19th Consecutive…
UPDATE ON OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTING IN GREENE COUNTY
An Officer Involved Shooting In Greene County This Morning Has Left The Suspect Injured. It Happened At The Ramp Leading To The Weigh Station On Interstate 81 At Mile Marker…