Month: July 2018

A Nurse Practitioner Who Plead Guilty Earlier This Year In U.S. District Court In Abingdon To Illegal Distribution Of Opiates And Other Prescription Drugs Is Set To Be Sentenced This…

The Sullivan County Board Of Education Will Meet Wednesday Afternoon In A Called Sessions To Consider The Low Bid For Construction Of A New High School. School Leaders Will Talk…

A Candidate For Tennessee Governor Will Wrap Up His Campaign With A Stop In The State’s Oldest Town Wednesday Evening. Bill Lee Will Have Help From Nascar Legend Darrell Waltrip…

According To A Study, The Spearhead Trails In Southwest Virginia Could Have An Economic Impact Of 22-Million Dollars This Fiscal Year. That’s More Than Double Just Two Years Ago. More…

Customers With Appalachian Power In Virginia Will See A Rate Reduction Starting With August Bills, Due To The Federal Tax Cuts And Job Act. Residential Customers Using 1,000 Kilowatt Hours…

The Johnson City Police Department Is Accepting Applications For The Citizens Police Academy, Which Begins September 11th. This Is A Nine Week Academy Designed To Develop A Better Understanding Of…

Tennessee’s Three Star Program Will Help To Fund A New Hawkins County Sheriff’s Substation Within The Fire Hall At The Phipps Bend Industrial Park. Sheriff Ronnie Lawson Said The 15-Thousand…

Duke University Researchers, Appalachian Voices And Sky Truth Have Teamed Up To Develop An Analytic Tool That Marks The Environmental Footprint Of Surface Coal Mining And Mountaintop Mining In Central…

The Virginia Highlands Airport In Abingdon Has Received Just Over 4-Million Dollars In Grant Funding. The Money Is Provided Through The U.S. Department Of Transportation And Was Part Of 12-Million…

An Abingdon Virginia Woman Who Was In A Vehicle That Was Struck By A Train Over The Weekend Has Died. According To Abingdon Police, 76 Year Old Ruth Ellen Horne…

A Bristol Virginia Doctor Is In Trouble. 46 Year Old Dr. Shannon Finch Is Charged With One Count Of Attempted Forcible Sodomy And Three Counts Of Sexual Battery For Allegedly…

An Independent Candidate For Sheriff Of Sullivan County Is Speaking Out For The First Time Since Text Messages By His Former Boss Were Revealed This Past Weekend. Jeff Cassidy Talked…

The Public Got A Chance To Voice Their Concerns About A Recent Decision By The Washington County Virginia School Board To Replace Patrick Henry High Schools’ Fight Song “Dixie”. Students…

The Condition Of A Sullivan Central High School Teacher Who Was Struck By A Pickup Truck As He Rode His Bike, Is Unknown At This Time. 62 Year Old Gary…

Two Nurses Who Allegedly Shared Confidential Information About A Child Sex Abuse Case Are Set To Enter Pleas Later This Year In Washington County Tennessee Criminal Court. 41 Year Old…

A Fall Branch Man Accused In A Triple Homicide Has Had His Trial Continued Due To A Backlog Of Forensic Tests At The TBI Lab. 34 Year Old Derrick Sells…

The Murder Case Of A Hawkins County Teacher Will Be Featured On A National Television Show. 79 Year Old Margaret Sliger Was Found Dead In May 2015 Outside Her Farmhouse…

A Man Awaiting Trial For The Murder Of His Wife Has Been Found Dead Over The Weekend In Greeneville. 58 Year Old Bruce Bratcher Was Facing A Second Degree Murder…

A Corrections Officer At The Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office Has Reportedly Hired An Attorney And Is Looking Into Whether Or Not To File A Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Against Sheriff Wayne…

A Man Accused Of Taking A 17 Year Old Girl Out Of Bristol Tennessee Across State Lines Has Been Arraigned In General Sessions Court. Richard Tester Is Charged With Aggravated…

The Johnson City Police Department Is Accepting Applications For The Citizens Police Academy, Which Begins September 11th. This Is A Nine Week Academy Designed To Develop A Better Understanding Of…

Carter County Leaders Are Set To Meet In An Effort To Override Mayor Leon Humphrey’s Three Budgetary Vetoes. The Items Include Votes For Vetoes For The Property Tax Increase, A…