Month: May 2019

While The Number Of Reported Serious Crimes Decreased Across Tennessee In 2017, Juvenile Offenders Made Up 8.1 Percent Of Those Arrested For The Most Serious Offenses. This Was The Latest…

A Group Of Virginia State Lawmakers Are Calling On Congress To Find More Money To Improve Safety Along Interstate 81. Several State Lawmakers Recently Sent A Letter To Virginia’s Congressional…

Sullivan County Leaders Have Given A Thumbs Up To Funding An Additional 20 Full-Time Employees For The County Lockup. The Sheriff’s Office Will Receive Just Over A Million Dollars To…

The Remote Area Medical Clinic Is Paying A Visit To The Smyth County Virginia Area. Free Dental, Medical, Vision And Hearing Care Is Being Provided At Mountain Empire Airport In…

An Inmate In The Carter County Jail Has Died. 59 Year Old Steven Ollinger Sr. Was Found Unresponsive In His Cell Early Wednesday Morning. A Jail Nurse Believes Ollinger Suffered…

A Two Vehicle Crash In Bristol Virginia Has Left One Person Dead. It Happened Last Night On Interstate 81. According To Virginia State Police, Traffic Was Backed Up Due To…

A Demonstration Of A Homemade Flamethrower Lands A Kingsport Couple In Jail. 37 Year Old Dean Sparks Told Emergency Responders He Had Been Doing A Fire Demonstration For Friends, Officers…

The Tri Cities Airport And Tri City Aviation Are Gearing Up For The Aviation Celebration 2019 Coming May 29th Through June 2nd From 9am To 5pm Each Day. Several Aircraft…

The Body Of A Honaker Man Found Last Month In Russell County Virginia Has Been Identified As A Man Who Had Been Missing Since January Of This Year. The Remains…

The Washington County Virginia Board Of Supervisors Are Moving Forward With Plans To Establish A Fire And Rescue Substation Near Whitetop Mountain. The Land Has Been Donated For This Purpose.…

The Rogersville Board Of Mayor And Aldermen Has Passed A New Ordinance On First Reading That Would Lift A Ban On Fireworks. The Current Ordinance Prohibits Sales On The Fourth…

A German Manufacturer Of Fans For Refrigeration, Air Conditioning And Ventilation Applications Announced They Are Coming To The Washington County Tennessee Industrial Park. EBM-Papst Is Making A 37 Million Dollar…

A New Species Of Rhino Has Been Unearthed By A Group Of Paleontologists From East Tennessee State University At The Gray Fossil Site. The New Species Is A Member Of…

U.S. News And World Report Has Released Its Best High Schools List And A Local High School Ranked As The Ninth Best. University School, Located On The Campus Of ETSU…

Sullivan County Commissioners Are Expected To Decide Tonight On Whether To Increase Staffing At The Overcrowding Jail. The Administrator Of The Facility, Lee Carswell Believes He’s Provided The Needed Information…

According To A Nine Month State Report By Ballad Health, The Healthcare Company Has Seen Improvements In Operating Margins. Operating Cash Flow In The Third Quarter Was 55.5 Million Compared…

A Roanoke Virginia Man Accused Of Holding Up An ABC Store Over The Weekend In Tazewell County Is Behind Bars Without Bond. Joshua Klimatis Is Charged With Assault On An…

A Man Accused Of Killing One Person And Severely Injuring Another On The Appalachian Trail In Wythe County Virginia Has Made It Clear, He’s Not Seeking An Insanity Defense. A…

A Man Who Allegedly Admitted To Killing At Least Three People Remains Behind Bars Without Bond. James Michael Wright Is Charged With Three Counts Of Capital Murder, Concealing A Dead…

Bristol Tennessee Is Getting A New Dunkin’ Shop. The New Doughnut Shop Is Located In Front Of The Pinnacle Off Highway 11W. It Will Offer 24 Hour Service Seven Days…

A Person From Elizabethton Is A Lot Richer Today. The Person Won One Million Dollars By Matching Five Of The Five Powerball Numbers Drawn. This Is Part Of The Tennessee…

There’s A New President And Chief Executive Officer For The Johnson City/Jonesborough/Washington County Chamber Of Commerce. Bob Cantler Will Take The Place Of Longtime President And CEO Gary Mabry. He…