STUDENT CHARGED IN ASSAULT
A 17 Year Old Patrick Henry High School Student Has Been Arrested And Charged With Assault On A Teacher. The 83 Year Old Substitute Teacher Was Shoved By The Student…
INVESTIGATION INTO FATAL GREENE CO FIRE
The State Fire Marshal’s Office Is Heading Up An Investigation Into A Fire That Took The Life Of Two Greene County Boys. 6 Year Old Jace Long And 4 Year…
ARREST IN ROGERSVILLE HOTEL SHOOTING
Police In Rogersville Tennessee Have Arrested A Suspect In A Hotel Parking Lot Shooting That Left One Man Injured Last Month. Justin Feagins Is Charged With Second Degree Murder, Two…
LOCAL SEARS AND K-MART TO STAY
Sears Has Filed For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection. Sears Holdings Corporation Also Announced 142 More Locations Closing But The Sears At The Mall At Johnson City Will Not Be Affected.…
DRIVER SENTENCED TO ONE YEAR FOR FATAL 2016 CRASH
A Meadowview Virginia Man Who Was Convicted Earlier This Year For His Role In A Fatal Crash In Abingdon Will Spend A Year In Jail. Douglas Pruitt Is Charged With…
SULLIVAN CO. TO ENTER TALKS WITH PETWORKS
The Sullivan County Commission Has Passed On First Reading A Resolution To Establish A Negotiating Team For Consideration Of A Potential Public-Private Partnership Between The County, Kingsport And Petworks Kingsport…
NORTHEAST STATE NARROWS LIST TO TWO
An Advisory Committee Of The Tennessee Board Of Regents Has Narrowed The Field Of Candidates For The Next President Of Northeast State Community College Down To Two Finalists. Dr. Bethany…
WISE CO. MAN ONCE AGAIN RECEIVES BOND
The Controversy Continues As To Whether A Wise County Virginia Man Facing Murder Charges Should Be Released On Bond. A Circuit Court Judge Has Once Again Granted A 20-Thousand Dollars…
WESTMORELAND COAL FILES FOR CHAPTER 11
Colorado-Based Westmoreland Coal Company, Which Once Dominated Big Stone Gap And Appalachia Virginia, Has Filed For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Status. The Company Has Setup A Restructuring Agreement With Lenders For…
WOMAN WANTS NEW TRIAL
A Hawkins County Tennessee Woman Convicted Of Killing Her Niece Has Requested A New Trial. Beth Ann Manis, Who Is Charged With First Degree Murder In The Shooting Death Of…
BRISTOL CITY AND SCHOOL LEADERS TO MEET TONIGHT
The Bristol Virginia City Council And School Board Will Hold A Closed Door Meeting Tonight To Discuss A Proposed New Elementary School. The Board Is Set To Vote Tonight On…
JOHNSON CITY WOMAN ACCUSED OF STABBING HER HUSBAND
A Johnson City Woman Accused Of Stabbing Her Husband During An Altercation Will Be Arraigned Tomorrow Morning. 47 Year Old Cynthia Morris Is Charged With Aggravated Assault In The Incident…
NEW BRISTOL HOTEL OPEN AND READY
The New Bristol Hotel Is Ready For Its Grand Opening. The 20 Million Dollar Renovation Project Of The Former Executive Plaza Next Door To The Birthplace Of Country Music Museum…
SEARCH CONTINUES FOR STABBING SUSPECT
Kingsport Police Are Continuing To Search For A Suspect In A Stabbing Incident That Left One Person Seriously Injured. 24 Year Old Darius Woodbury Is Facing Charges Of Attempted Second…
BRISTOL VA WOMAN WANTED AFTER CHASE
A Bristol Virginia Woman Is Wanted In Connection With A Chase That Happened Last Weekend. 34 Year Old Heather Callahan Is Wanted For Attempt To Maliciously Injure Law Enforcement, Disregard…
LOCAL COLLEGE PRESIDENT EXPECTED TO STEP DOWN
The President Of Virginia Highlands Community College Has Told The Bristol Herald Courier That He Will Be Retiring Soon. Gene Couch Did Not Explain Any Further About His Decision. The…
GO VIRGINIA STUDY ON COAL
A Grant Of 25-Thousand Dollars From “Go Virginia” Region One Council Will Fund A Virginia Tech Study On A New Use For Coal. The College Has Developed And Completed An…
TAZEWELL CRASH CLAIMS ONE
A Single Vehicle Crash In Tazewell County Virginia Has Left One Person Dead. According To Virginia State Police 20 Year Old Dakota Brewster Of Falls Mill Was Partially Ejected From…
NEW HOSPITAL SET TO OPEN IN KINGSPORT TODAY
A Behavioral Health Hospital Will Open In Kingsport Today. Strategic Behavioral Health Will Hold A Ribbon Cutting And Open House Of Creekside Behavioral Health From Noon To 6pm. The 72-Bed…
WASHINGTON CO VA. APPROVES EXCEPTION PERMITS
Washington County Virginia Leaders Have Approved Three Special Exception Permits For Government Agencies That Operate Along Enterprise Road And Rustic Lane. One Permit Was Given To A State Agency Using…
FLEENOR TENDERS RESIGNATION
Bristol Virginia Council Member Doug Fleenor Submitted A Letter Of Resignation Just Hours Before A Meeting Was To Be Held Determining His Future. Fleenor’s Attorney Said The Councilman Had No…
KINGSPORT ATTORNEY APPOINTED PUBLIC DEFENDER
A Kingsport Attorney Has Been Appointed By Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam As Public Defender For The Second Judicial District. Andrew Gibbons Will Replace Stephen Wallace, Who Is Retiring November 1st.…