Month: June 2018

The Wise County Virginia Sheriff’s Office Is Investigating A Drive-By Shooting That Left One Person Injured. It Happened Saturday Night On Back Valley Road In Big Stone Gap. Authorities Said…

A Pedestrian Crash In Wise County Virginia Over The Weekend Has Left One Person Dead. Virginia State Police Said 54 Year Old Kevin Johnson Of Coeburn Got Out Of His…

An Investigation Is Continuing After Two People Were Injured When A Tanker Truck Exploded Off Jennings Street In Gate City Virginia Over The Weekend. Fire Chief Jeff Brickey Said The…

A Kingsport Juvenile Judge Will Decide Next Month On Whether A Teenager, Accused In A Fatal Shooting At A City Nightclub, Will Be Tried As An Adult. 17 Year Old…

A Russell County Virginia Man Accused In The Strangulation Death Of A County Woman Entered A Plea Deal In Circuit Court. 35 Year Old Joshua Lamont Lee Pleaded Guilty To…

A Washington County Tennessee Man Accused Of Killing His Friend Over A 150 Dollar Cocaine Debt Has Had His Case Bound Over To A Grand Jury. 32 Year Old Aaron…

The Appalachian RC&D Council, Based In Johnson City Has A New Executive Director. Susan McKinney Will Take Over The Spot. For 25 Years The Council Has United Regional Cooperation On…

Bristol Tennessee Is Now Home To An Award-Winning High-Quality Vodka Distillery. Appalachian Heritage Distilling Is Open On Vance Drive. There’s A Small Tasting Room Where Customers Can Sample Volunteer Vodka…

The U.S Olympic Training Site At East Tennessee State University Will Host The Olympic Day 2018 Celebration. ETSU Is An Official Olympic Training Site. This Free Event Is Geared Towards…

According To The Northeast Tennessee Association Of Realtors Is Reporting Home Sales In The Tri Cities The Best In Ten Years. There Was 78 More Closings In May Than This…

Standards Of Learning Test Scores Have Improved In Scott County Virginia. According To The Latest Numbers, The School System Improved This Year In 19 Out Of 28 Subject Areas, Many…

Dates Have Been Set For The Great “Tea Off” Which Is A Contest To See Whether Kingsport Or New York Makes The Best Long Island Iced Teas. On June 27th,…

The Temporary Entrance At Dobyns-Bennett High School Is Getting A Security Upgrade. The Board Of Education Has Voted To Contract With James Wright To Design A Secure Area For D-B’s…

Grant Funding Has Been Awarded To Several Southwest Virginia Law Enforcement Agencies. The Money Is To Be Used To Hire And Retain School Resource Officers. A 1.2 Million Dollar Grant…

The Army Corps Of Engineers Has Agreed To Study The Possibility Of Expanding Whitewater Rafting Season At Breaks Interstate Park In Breaks Virginia. This Is Part Of An Effort To…

A Well Known Rapper And Actor Ice-T Will Be The Featured Guest At Frontier Health’s Third Annual “Stigma Stops Now” Gala. The Event, Which Will Be Held In September At…

A Man Accused Of Killing His Friend And Leaving Him On The Side Of The Road Has A Preliminary Hearing This Afternoon In General Sessions Court In Washington County Tennessee.…

A Johnson City Man Accused Of Intentionally Striking His Brother-In-Law With His Car In The Parking Lot Of A Unicoi County Hotel Has Been Arraigned In General Sessions Court. 29…

Current Carter County Mayor Leon Humphrey, Who Lost In The Recent Republican Primary, Has Announced He Will Be Running For Re-Election As A Write-In Candidate In The August General Election.…

A Man Accused Of Killing His Former Girlfriend Has Admitted To A Lesser Charge In Russell County Virginia Circuit Court. 35 Year Old Joshua Lamont Lee Plead Guilty To Second…

An Investigation Is Underway By State Election Officials Concerning Whether A Washington County Tennessee Board Of Education Candidate Is Eligible To Be On The Ballot. County Commissioner Mitch Meredith, Who…

Elizabethton Is In The Final Stages Of A 540-Thousand Dollar Project To Renovate The Downtown Sidewalk Canopies. Crews Have Been Working To Repair The Roofs And Replace The Drain Pipes…