WASHINGTON CO TN POLICE INVESTIGATING ATTEMPTED CHILD ABDUCTION
The Washington County Sheriff’s Office Is Asking Parents To Keep A Close Eye On Their Children After Receiving Two Reports In The Same General Area Of The Telford Community, Saying…
STORYTELLING FESTIVAL THIS WEEKEND
This Weekend Is The 46th Annual Storytelling Festival In Jonesborough. Over 10 Thousand People Are Expected To Attend This Year’s Festival. The Event Kicks Off Thursday Night And Wraps Up…
GOVERNMENT TACKLING OPIOID CRISIS
The Department Of Justice Is Awarding Nearly 320 Million Dollars To Combat The Opioid Crisis In America. The Unprecedented Funding Will Directly Help Those Most Impacted By The Deadliest Drug…
KINGSPORT FIRE STATION LIT UP
The Kingsport Fire Department Is Remembering 103 Fallen Comrades During A “Light The Night” Event That Runs Through This Weekend. Every October, The National Fallen Firefighters Foundations Sponsors The Event…
NINE SEEKING EMPTY JC COMMISSION SEAT
Nine People Have Submitted Applications For The Position Of Johnson City Commissioner. The Opening Was Created By The Sudden Death Of Dr. Ralph Van Brocklin. City Commissioners Said They’ll Appoint…
PARTON’S PIRATE VOYAGE COMING TO PIGEON FORGE
Looks Like Pirates Will Be Searching For Treasure In The Great Smoky Mountains Next Summer. Dolly Parton’s Pirate Voyage Dinner Attraction Is Slated To Open In The Spring. Once Completed…
RIPLEY’S 20 YRS OF TERROR.
Ripley’s Haunted Adventure Is Gearing Up For It’s 20th Annual Fright Nights Show, “20 Years Of Terror”. They’re taking All the Shows of the Past and Condensing Them into One…
TUPELO HONEY SHUTS DOWN IN JC
A Downtown Johnson Restaurant In A Historic Location Is Closed. Asheville-Based Tupelo Honey On Buffalo Street Decided To Shut Down After Being Open Only Four Years. The Restaurant Is Located…
UNICOI APPLE FESTIVAL
The 41st Annual Unicoi County Apple Festival starts Today And Continues Through Tomorrow In Downtown Erwin. The Festival Draws More Than 110 Thousand Attendees Annually, And Has Been Consistently Named…
USDA ORAL RABIES VACCINE BAITS THIS WEEK
The U.S. Department Of Agriculture Along With The Virginia Department Of Health Will Begin Distributing Oral Rabies Vaccine Baits For Wildlife In Parts Of Southwest Virginia This Weekend. The ORV…
WOMAN PLEADS TO LESSER CHARGE IN SON’S DEATH
A Woman Accused In The Death Of Her Three Year Old Son Has Admitted To A Lesser Charge In Carter County Criminal Court. 36 Year Old Tabatha Sword Was Originally…
FAMOUS CHEF PULLS OUT OF SESSIONS DEAL
Well Known Appalachian Chef Travis Milton Is No Longer Going To Be Involved With The Bristol Virginia Sessions Hotel Project. Milton Said He’s Taking An Unspecified Amount Of Time Off…
BRISTOL TENNESSEE OFFICIALS PULL OUT OF REZONING
Tennessee High School In Bristol Will Not Be Rezoned. School Leaders Have Withdrawn A Request To Have The Property Changed From Residential To B3 Business. This Would Have Allowed An…
MAN ACCUSED OF THREATENING BLOOMINGDALE COUPLE
A Blountville Man Is Facing Assault Charges After Allegedly Pointing A Weapon At A Bloomingdale Couple As They Sat On Their Porch. 47 Year Old Robert Wright Is Charged With…
NO BODY LOCATED AT BRISTOL DUMP SITE
Bristol Virginia Police Searched The City Landfill After A Report Of A Man Being Taken From A Dumpster In A Garbage Truck And Dumped There. The Fire Department Used A…
ONE YEAR AGO, EASTMAN EXPLOSION OCCURRED
It Was One Year Ago Today That An Explosion Occurred At Eastman’s Coal Gasification Plant. Eastman Officials Said The Blast Was Due To A Mechanical Failure And Since Then, Improvements…