Month: January 2019

A Two Million Dollar Wrongful Death Lawsuit Has Been Filed Against A Wise County Virginia Doctor By The Family Of A Woman Who Died Of An Overdose Last Year. The…

Frontier Health Will Be Operating A New Mental Health Facility In Johnson City For Ballad Health. The Facility Will Be Housed In The Former Johnson City Specialty Hospital On Unaka…

Another Man Has Announced He Will Run For Sheriff Of Washington County Virginia. Rex Carter Hopes To Take Over The Seat Currently Held By Sheriff Fred Newman Who Announced Earlier,…

Testimony Will Resume This Morning In Sullivan County Criminal Court In The Trial Of Robert Seth Denton, Who Accused Of Gunning Down Three Family Members In Front Of Six Children…

A Kingsport Man Is In Jail After Johnson City Police Had Multiple Victims Report Fraudulent Credit Card Use. 27 Year Old Adam Garland Is Charged With 27 Counts Identity Theft,…

Scott County Virginia Sheriff’s Office Chief Deputy Chris Holder Will Hold A Press Conference This Afternoon To Formally Announce His Candidacy For The Sheriff Of Scott County In 2019. Holder…

A Man Who Fell Off A Cliff In Saltville Virginia Has Been Rescued And Taken To An Area Hospital For Treatment Of Minor Injuries. It Happened Yesterday Afternoon Near The…

A Gibsonville North Caolina Man Accused Of Abducting A 15 Year Old Grundy Virginia Girl Remains In A Pikeville Kentucky Jail. 21 Year Old Michael Charles Newman Is Charged In…

Northeast Tennessee Correctional Complex In Mountain City Remains On Lockdown. It Stems From A Statewide Lockdown Due To Information Received From External Law Enforcement Partners. Lockdowns Have Reportedly Been Lifted…

The United States Prison In Lee County Virginia Remains On Lockdown After Staff Members Were Assaulted On Two Occasions Over The Past Week. President Of The Local Chapter Of American…

A Shooting In Clintwood Virginia Over The Weekend, Left One Person Injured And Sent Another To Jail. 33 Year Old Travis Wampler Is Charged With Reckless Handling Of A Firearm…

The Man Accused Of Abducting A Southwest Virginia Teen Has Been Officially Charged. 21 Year Old Michael Charles Newman Of Gibsonville North Carolina Is Charged With One Count Of Abduction…

A Statement Issued By The Wise County Sheriff’s Office Confirms Sheriff Ronnie Oakes Will Not Seek Re-Election. Oakes Has Been The Longest Serving Sheriff In The History Of The County.…

Lee County Virginia Leaders Have Decided To Cut Ties With A Florida Based Company That Was Selected Earlier To Reopen Lee County Regional Medical Center. In 2017, The Lee County…

The Unicoi County Commission Is Looking To Reopen The Bidding Process For A New Ambulance Service Contract. The County Ambulance Committee Is Proposing A Special Called Meeting With The Full…

University Of Virginia’s College At Wise Is Working To Increase Recruitment By Offering Reduced Tuition Rates To Any Student From The Appalachia Region. This Would Make The Cost Equal To…

A Greene County Woman Accused Of Shooting A Man Last Year Has Plead Guilty To A Lesser Charge. Lauren Satterfield Plead Guilty To Aggravated Assault And Drug Charges. She Will…

Six Men Have Been Charged In Connection With The Death Of An Inmate At The Washington County Detention Center. 29 Year Old Joseph Lockner Was Found Unresponsive Inside His Cell…

A Former Police Chaplain Charged Last Year With Statutory Rape By An Authority Figure Is Now Charged With Solicitation To Commit First Degree Murder. Anthony Padgett Allegedly Offered A Cellmate…

Two Suspects Have Been Charged After Local And Federal Agents Raided A Home In Bristol Virginia. 43 Year Old Earl Harold McCoy Is Charged With Felony Drug And Gun Charges.…

Second Harvest Food Bank Of Northeast Tennessee Is Preparing For The Impact The Government Shutdown Could Have On The Food-Insecure In This Region. In The Event The Shutdown Affects The…

The Mother Of A 32-Year Old Coeburn Virginia Woman Who Died In 2017 Of A Drug Overdose Has Filed A 2-Million Dollar Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against The Doctor And Companies…