Month: February 2019

A Manhunt Is Underway In Bristol Virginia For A Man Who Led Authorities On A Chase And Drove At Three Officers With His Truck. 26 Year Old Billy Stratton Is…

A Hawkins County Grand Jury Has Indicted A Rogersville Man Accused Of Trafficking Large Quantities Of Drugs In The Area. 32 Year Old Anthony Sensabaugh Ii Is Facing 11 Different…

According To An Annual Report From The Transportation Security Administration, Only Four Firearms Were Detected At Tri-Cities Airport In 2018. This Is Down From Six Guns In 2017. The TSA…

A Bill Has Been Proposed In Tennessee That Would Allow Firefighters And Emergency Medical Technicians To Carry Guns On Duty. The Bill Is Making Its Way Through The State Senate.…

The Washington County Virginia Board Of Supervisors Has Passed A Ten Percent Admission Tax For Future Entertainment And Sports Facilities At The Pinnacle. The Tax Would Only Apply To Purchases…

Virginia State Police Are Investigating A Car/Train Crash In Lee County. A Delivery Truck Was Struck Last Night By A Norfolk Southern Train. The Driver Of The Truck Had To…

The Elizabethton City Council Is Scheduled To Meet This Thursday To Approve A Management Contract With Boyd Sports To Operate The Elizabethton Twins Minor League Baseball Team. The Board Will…

The Tennessee Comptroller’s Office says an investigation has revealed that Claiborne County Tennessee inmates and sheriff’s litter officers received more than $23,000 from selling scrap metal. They say it’s a…

A Hancock County Grand Jury Has Indicted A Former Corrections Officer On Charges Related To Contraband Being Brought Into The County Jail. 41 Year Old Marty Ferguson Is Charged With…

A New Education Foundation In Kingsport Is Being Established To Offer Teacher Innovation Grants. The Structure And Framework Is Being Pieced Together And Includes Plans For A Website And Social…

A Hawkins County Grand Jury Has Returned A Sealed Indictment Charging A Rogersville Man With Rape Of A Child And Aggravated Sexual Battery. 23 Year Old Zachary Lynn Gulley Was…

Carter County Has A New Probation Service Provider. Crossroads, Which Has Provided Its Services To The County Court System For Decades, Was Ordered To Shut Down Its Operations By A…

A Judge Has Ruled That Rogersville Will Not Have To Pay The Hawkins County Election Commission’s Legal Fees For Defending A Lawsuit Filed Last Year By The City. The Original…

A New Study Shows Making All Four Of Bristol Virginia’s Elementary Schools Safe, Accessible And Functional Over The Long Term Will Cost Just Over 11-Million Dollars. The Plans Include Improvements…

Emory & Henry College In Emory Virginia Will Soon Offer A New Registered Nursing To Bachelor Of Science In Nursing Program. The Majority Of Classes Will Be Online And Will…

A Woman Who Died In A House Fire In Rogersville Is Believed To Have Died From Smoke Inhalation. 81 Year Old Peggy Bird Was Inside The Home When The Fire…

A Man Accused Of Stalking Several Women In The Tri Cities Has Entered A Plea In Sullivan County Criminal Court. 68 Year Old Albert Toronjo Pleaded Guilty To Several Cases…

Developers In Jenkins County Want To Make The Town That Was Once Dependent On Coal, Prosperous Again By Casino Gambling. Jenkins Mayor Todd Depriest Said About 60 Percent Of The…

A Public Hearing Will Be Held Tonight In Abingdon Virginia Regarding A Proposed Admissions Tax For The Development On The Virginia Side Of The Pinnacle At Bristol. The Admissions Tax…

A Kingsport Man Is In Custody In Knox County Following A Joint Investigation Of Human Trafficking Operations. 33 Year Old Zachary Felton Is Charged With Promoting Prostitution. The Investigation Remains…

Eastman Credit Union Believes About 1000 Customers Have Been Affected By Card Fraud. ECU Is Asking Customers To Watch Their Accounts For Suspicious Activity, And If You Believe You’ve Been…

Brightridge Contractors Are Planning To Conduct Rolling Road Blocks On Interstate 26 Between 7am And Noon This Sunday, As They Replace Power Lines Along Princeton Road. If You Expect To…