Month: March 2019

The Erwin Board Of Mayor And Aldermen Has Signed An Agreement With Unicoi County, That Allows Medic-One To Provide Ambulance Service To The Town’s Residence. However, This Is A Pending…

The Greene County Sheriff’s Office Is Trying To Determine The Cause Of Death Of A Man Who Was Found In A Creek This Past Weekend. Officers Located The Body Of…

Virginia’s Council Of Higher Education Is Expected To Decide Today Whether Or Not Virginia Business College Can Begin Permanent Operations At The Former Virginia Intermont College Campus. The School Received…

The BVU Authority In Bristol Virginia Plans To Offer Customers A New Payment Option Soon. Residential Customers Can Get Levelized Billing Which Means Your Bill Won’t Be The Same Each…

For The First Time In Five Years, Coal Mining Jobs Have Increased In Virginia. According To Data From The Department Of Mines, Minerals And Energy, Nearly Three Thousand Jobs Were…

The Former Coca-Cola Bottling Plant In Bristol Virginia Has A New Owner. Flextech Solutions Closed On The West State Street Building Recently. The Company Plans To Start Remodeling The Facility…

Lifeway Christian Resources Will Be Closing All Its Stores To Focus On Digital Sales. Lifeway Has Two Stores In The Tri Cities, One In Kingsport And The Other In Johnson…

Virginia Business College Can Now Move Forward With Renovations At The Former Virginia Intermont College Campus In Bristol Virginia. The State Council On Higher Education Approved A Provisional Certification For…

Stone Mountain Health Services In Lee County Virginia Has Announced It Will Be Expanding Services To Help Coal Miners With Black Lung Disease. The Clinic Will Be Adding A New…

A Wise County Virginia Grand Jury Has Indicted Two Men In Separate Crimes. An Unnamed 45 Year Old Man Is Facing Two Counts Of Aggravated Sexual Battery Of A Child…

Unicoi County Board Of Mayor And Alderman Have Decided To Hear More From Residents Before Finalizing An Ordinance That Would Lift A Required 300 Foot Distance Between Places That Sell…

Plans for a Possible New 130 Acre Resort near Watauga Lake Will Be Discussed At Tuesday’s Carter County Planning Commission Meeting. If Approved The New Resort Would Be Located Off…

A Kingsport Man Wanted In Carter County Has Been Arrested In North Carolina. 30 Year Old Cory Mowdy Was Arrested Without Incident As A Fugitive From Justice, For Charges Of…

Bristol Tennessee City Leaders Are Considering Reducing The Amount Of Money Given To Some Non Profit Organizations And Increasing The Amount That Goes To Others. The Move Is In Order…

Delinquent 2017 Property Tax Bills In Sullivan Are Due By April 1St. Those Who Fail To Pay Their Taxes Will End Up In Chancery Court And Will Be Assessed A…

A Man Accused Of Assaulting A Carter County Woman And Abducting Her Two Children Is Being Held On An Over 40-Thousand Dollars Bond. 30 Year Old Michael Lawrence Carpenter Is…

Big Stone Gap Virginia Leaders Are Proposing Moving Town Council Elections From May To November. The Change Is Proposed So Council Elections Will Be Held At The Same Time As…

Flex Tech In Bristol Tennessee Is Partnering Up With “A Soldier’s Child” Foundation. The Company Will Be Wrapping Presents For More Than 100 Children Of Fallen American Soldiers And Shipping…

Dickenson County Virginia Has Been Recommended By The Virginia Department Of Mines, Minerals And Energy To Receive 356-Thousand Dollars In Grant Funding To Expland Public Water Service In The Splashdam…

Mountain Empire Community College Will Be Receiving A 310-Thousand Dollar Grant From The Growth And Opportunity For Virginia Initiative. The Money Will Be Used To Fund The College’s Drone-Based “Smart…

Hope House In Scott County Virginia Is Open Once Again. Grant Funding Had Forced The Dual Domestic Violence And Sexual Assault Program And Shelter To Close Its Doors. The Town…

Data Released By The Tennessee Department Of Labor And Workforce Development Shows The Unemployment Rate Dropped To A New Historic Record Low In February. Although The State Saw Record Breaking…