CLINTWOOD VA. HEALTH CLINIC RECEIVES 500K FEDERAL GRANT
A 500 Thousand Dollar Grant Has Been Approved By The Appalachian Regional Commission To Be Given To The Health Wagon To Construct A Health Clinic In Clintwood Virginia. The Money…
CARTER COUNTY DIRECTOR OF SCHOOLS TO RETIRE
The Director Of Schools In Carter County Has Announced He Is Retiring At The End Of Next School Year. Kevin Ward Revealed His Decision At The School District’s General In…
KINGSPORT FIRE ACADEMY TO START SOON
The Kingsport Fire Department Citizen’s Fire Academy Begins August 14th And Runs Through October 2nd. The Program Is Designed To Let Each Person Participate To Their Comfort Level While Getting…
LOCAL CREDIT UNION GETS A MILLION DOLLAR GRANT
An Area Credit Union Has Been Given A One Million Dollar Grant To Help Over 100 Low And Moderate Income Families In Johnson City Purchase Or Renovate Homes In The…
BAYS MOUNTAIN PARK SEWER SYSTEM ON HOLD
It Will Cost More Than Expected To Connect Bays Mountain Park Onto Kingsport’s Sewer System. The Price Tag Came In At More Than 865-Thousand Dollars Over The Initial Estimate. City…
ELIZABETHTON BUSINESS OWNER PLEADS NOT GUILTY
The Owner Of A Popular Elizabethton Restaurant Has Pleaded Not Guilty To Child Sex Crime Charges. Gary Hicks Is Alleged To Have Sexually Assaulted A Minor Who Worked For Him…
WOMAN ACCUSED IN DEATH OF HER SON HAS TRIAL DATE SET
A Woman Accused In The Death Of Her Three Year Old Son Last Year Will Stand Trial In Carter County Criminal Court. Tabatha Sword Was Indicted On A Charge Of…
CARTER COUNTY DECIDES AGAINST TAX HIKE
Carter County Leaders Have Decided To Go Along With A Veto By County Mayor Leon Humphrey, Not To Raise Property Taxes By 11 Cents. Humphrey Claims The Tax Hike Isn’t…
GAS PRICES EXPECTED TO FALL FURTHER THIS WEEK
Prices At The Pump Increased Last Week But That Could Change , As Prices Are Expected To Move Downward Later In The Week. According To Triple-A, The Least Expensive Gas…
INVESTIGATION CONTINUES INTO DEATH OF FOUR YEAR OLD
Kingsport Police Are Continuing To Investigate The Suspicious Death Of A Four Year Old. Authorities Were Called To A Home In The Colonial Heights Area On Sunday Morning In Reference…
LEE COUNTY MOVES FORWARD TO ARM TEACHERS
Lee County Virginia School Leaders Are Moving Forward With Plans To Arm Teachers And Staff Despite Legality Concerns From The Governor And The Office Of The State’s Attorney General. Superintendent…
MAN ADMITS TO SEXUALLY ASSAULTING A CHILD
A Man Accused Of Sexually Assaulting A Minor Has Plead Guilty To A Lesser Charge In Carter County Criminal Court. Christopher Fox Was Charged With Rape Of A Minor But…
WISE COUNTY PROSECUTOR WANTS TO REVOKE MAN’S BOND
A Wise County Prosecutor Is Seeking To Revoke The Bond Of The Former Head Of Camp Bethel Ministries. According To A Motion Filed By Commonwealth Attorney Chuck Slemp, Jeff Rolen…
SEARCH CONTINUES FOR HAWKINS COUNTY MAN
The Hawkins County Sheriff’s Office Is Searching For A Man Accused Of Beating His Ex-Girlfriend And Stealing Her Car. Anthony Dwayne Sensabaugh Is Facing Charges Of Aggravated Kidnapping And Carjacking.…
SOLID WASTE SITE TO CLOSE FOR 11 HOURS A DAY IN SCOTT COUNTY
Scott County Virginia Is Changing The Operating Hours Of Its Solid Waste Site On East Carters Valley Road. Effective August 13th, The Location Will Be Closed From 8pm To 7am.…
WASHINGTON COUNTY VIRGINIA FILES LAWSUIT AGAINST OPIOID COMPANIES
Washington County Virginia Has Announced It Has Filed A 50-Million Dollar Lawsuit Against More Than 15 Opioid Manufactures, Distributors And Pharmacy Benefit Managers For Their Roles In Creating A Public…