Month: January 2019

Mountain City Leaders Have Decided To Face What Will Amount To A Contempt Hearing Before The State Instead Of Spending 15-Thousand Dollars It Can’t Afford On A Water And Sewer…

A Serial Bank Robber, Believed To Have Heldup A Johnson City Bank Has Been Arrested In Colorado. 49 Year Old Jason Lee Robinson Of Pikeville Kentucky Is Suspected Of Robbing…

It’s Final, TRI Cities Airport Has A New Executive Director. Gene Cossey Was Hired By The Airport Authority. His Annual Salary Will Be 180-Thousand A Year, 800 Dollars A Month…

A Wise County Virginia Grand Jury Has Indicted A Big Stone Gap Woman Accused Of Harming A Relative. 59 Year Old Helen Keel Is Charged With Aggravated Malicious Wounding For…

Elizabethton’s State Representative John Holsclaw Says He Plans To Continue Pushing To Pass The Hands Free Bill In Tennessee This Year. The Bill Passed The House Last Year But Was…

The Virginia House of Delegates has passed a bill requiring state public schools treat Election Day as a school holiday.The bill,seeks to prevent interactions between voters and students as a…

The Johnson City Historic Zoning Commission Has Elected A New Chairman. Nathan Brand Will Serve In The Role While Colonel Paul Williamson Will Serve As Vice Chairman. In Other Business,…

The Kingsport Police Department And The National Center For Missing And Exploited Children Are Seeking Your Help In Locating Three Missing Juveniles. William Napier Is A 15 Year Old White…

Appalachia Virginia Town Leaders Are Now Weighing In On The Proposed Changes To The Level I Trauma Center At Holston Valley Medical Center In Kingsport. A Resolution Has Been Passed…

A Kingsport Man Accused Of Killing Another Man Following An Argument Remains Behind Bars On An Over 200-Thousand Dollars Bond. Daniel Walsh Is Charged With First Degree Murder, Attempted Murder…

Food Boxes Are Scheduled To Be Distributed To Employees Of The United States Penitentiary Lee That Have Been Impacted By The Federal Government Shutdown. Feeding America Southwest Virginia Will Be…

Eleven Employees Of Appalachian Community Federal Credit Union Have Been Laid Off Just A Week After The Death Of Their Former Chief Executive Officer. The Credit Union Still Employs 73…

The Bristol Virginia City Council Has Approved A Comprehensive Financial Policy As Well As Plans For A Capital Improvement Budget. It Covers Borrowing, Spending, Property Dealing With Debt, Using City…

The Carter County Sheriff’s Department Has Released The Name Of The Boy Who Drowned In A Pond On Blue Grass Road. 10 Year Old Daius Young Was Found Unresponsive In…

A Single Car Crash In Greene County Has Claimed The Life Of A Chuckey Woman. 37 Year Old Jennifer Cronk Was Driving When The Car Left The Road And Struck…

A Federal Judge In U.S. District Court In Abingdon Virginia Is Very Concerned About A Surveillance Video Believed To Show A Taser Incident At A Bristol Business, Suddenly Disappearing. A…

The Federal Bureau Of Investigation Is Releasing More Information About A Bandit That Held Up An Abingdon Virginia Bank Last Month. The Robber Entered Carter Bank And Trust On West…

A Sullivan County Jury Has Found Robert Seth Denton Guilty On All Counts In A 2015 Triple Murder In Bristol Tennessee. Denton Was Convicted On Three Counts First Degree Murder,…

Work On The Brightridge Broadband Network Infrastructure In Downtown Jonesborough Is Nearing Completion. Underground Fiber Has Been Installed Along Main Street. Work Should Be Completed This Week. Crews Will Next…

Funding For The First Phase Of The Proposed Abingdon Virginia Sports Complex Is Coming Up Short 1.4 Million Dollars. Plans Are To Pursue New Funding Sources To Make Up The…

A Ten Year Old Roan Mountain Tennessee Boy Has Died After Falling Into A Family Pond. The Ten Year Old Was Pulled From The Water By A Deputy Who Performed…

A Groundbreaking Has Been Held In Kingsport At Cloud Apartments On Robertson Street. The 45 Million Dollar Project Will Be Conducted In Five Phases And Is Part Of The City’s…