ECONOMIC GRANTS COMING TO SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA
The Department Of Mines, Minerals And Energy Has Given The Abandoned Mine Land Program Ten Million Dollars In Grants For Economic Development Projects In Southwest Virginia. The Projects Will Target…
GLOBAL ENTRY ENROLLMENT CENTER TO OPEN
A Grand Opening Will Be Held Later This Week For A U.S. Customs And Border Protection Global Entry Enrollment Center At Tri Cities Airport. Airport Director Of Marketing Kristi Haulsee…
HOME SALES REBOUND IN THE TRI CITIES
The Northeast Tennessee Association Of Realtors Says Home Sales In In The Tri Cities In April Made A Strong Rebound Compared To A Four Percent Decrease In March. April’s Closings…
MAN SENTENCED IN CHILD PORN CASE
A Man Accused Of Getting Married, Changing His Name And Moving To Another State To Avoid Prosecution For Child Porn Charges In Buchanan County Virginia, Has Been Sentenced. 41 Year…
BILL GATTON COLLEGE OF PHARMACY RECEIVES GRANT
First Generation Students Are Receiving Help, Thanks To A 15-Thousand Dollar Grant Given To East Tennessee State University’s Bill Gatton College Of Pharmacy. The Money Will Be Used To Develop…
KATS FREE RIDES ELECTION DAY
Kingsport Municipal Elections Are Tuesday And To Help Encourage You To Get Out A Vote Kats Is Offering Free Bus Rides On All Routes All Day! Take Advantage Of This…
RURAL SUMMIT FOR CHILD SUCESS IN ABINGDON
The United Way Of Southwest Virginia Will Host The First Rural Summit For Childhood Success In Abingdon Virginia, Thursday May 23rd. The Summit Gathers Leaders From Across The Commonwealth To…
TENNESSEE CRIME REPORT RELEASED
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…
VIRGINIA LAWMAKERS WANT TO IMPROVE SAFETY OF I-81
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 COMMISSIONERS APPROVE MORE JAIL PERSONNEL
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…
RAM CLINIC HOLDS EVENT IN SMYTH COUNTY VIRGINIA
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…
CARTER COUNTY INMATE DIES
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…
TWO VEHICLE CRASH CLAIMS ONE
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…