BURNED YOUTH SOCCER COACH TORCH BEARER FOR CRAZY 8’S RACE
The Torch Bearer For This Year’s Crazy 8’s 8k Run Will Be A Local Youth Soccer Coach Who Suffered Severe Burns Earlier This Year. Michael Smelser A Coach At Liberty…
KINGSPORT POLICE DEPARTMENT NEEDS HELP FINDING MISSING WOMAN
The Kingsport Police Department Is Asking For The Public’s Help In Finding A Missing Woman. 41 Year Old Laura L. Amos Was Reported Missing By Her Mother, Who Has Had…
NEW DETAILS ON INVESTIGATION OF MORRISTOWN CHILD FOUND DEAD IN VAN
New Details Have Been Released By The Morristown Police Department In The Investigation Of A Three Year Olds Death. The Child Was Reported Missing Late Last Week After 10pm. That…
NUCLEAR FUEL SERVICES OPENS NEW INDOOR FIRING RANGE
Nuclear Fuel Services In Erwin Has Opened An Indoor Firing Range At The Company’s Security Training Facility In Jonesborough. The Range Is Available For Use Day Or Night Regardless Of…
TCAT ELIZABETHTON TO OFFER NEW COURSE
Elizabethton’s Tennessee College Of Applied Technology Is Hoping To Fill Employer Needs And Open Up Career Opportunities. The Need For Jailers In Northeast Tennessee Is Increasing And Sheriff’s Offices Are…
BALLAD HEALTH LIMITS ACCESS TO SPECIFIC PROTESTER AT HOLSTON VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
Ballad Health Released A Statement This Morning Saying The Company Has Limited Access For A Protester They Believe Is Interfering With Patient Care, At Holston Valley Medical Center. Several Employees…
WISE COUNTY VIRGINIA LEADERS PASS 2019-20 FY BUDGET
Wise County Virginia Leaders Have Passed A Budget For The 2019-20 Fiscal Year. The Plan Includes A 7-Cent Increase On Real Estate, Mobile Home And Personal Property Taxes. The New…
$600K SULLIVAN COUNTY SCHOOL SEWER PROJECT FUNDING IN TROUBLE
Sullivan County Could Take Roughly 600-Thousand Dollars In Approved Sewer Project Funding Back From The School System. Concerns Have Been Raised Over The Way The Plan Is Being Carried Out…
TENNESSEE LAWMAKERS TO DECIDE ON A NEW SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE
Gov. Bill Lee has announced when he’ll call a special legislative session in order to allow the GOP-controlled House to elect a new speaker. Lawmakers will be called to the…
ELIZABETHTON RESIDENTS TO PAY MORE FOR PROPERTY TAXES
Elizabethton Leaders Have Approved A 2019-20 Fiscal Year Budget Which Calls For An Increase In Property Taxes. City Residents Will Be Paying An Additional Six Cents. More Than Half The…
TENNESSEE HIGHWAY PATROL WARNS DRIVERS ABOUT NEW LAW
Tennesseans Who Normally Use Their Phones While Driving Will Get A Hefty Ticket Starting Monday. According To The Tennessee Highway Patrol, Drivers Will Not Be Allowed To Hold A Cell…
FREE RAM SERVICES PROVIDED IN WISE COUNTY
Free Health Services Are Being Provided In Wise County Virginia. The Remote Area Medical Clinic Is Celebrating Its 20th Anniversary By Providing The Free Services Over The Next Three Days…
DOMINION SENIOR LIVING COMING TO JOHNSON CITY
A Community For Seniors 65 And Up Is Being Built Near The Old K=Mart On Peoples Street In Johnson City. Everlan By Dominion Senior Living Will Include A Spa And…
ADDITIONAL BUOYS COULD COME TO SOUTH HOLSTON LAKE
There Could Be Some Changes Soon To An Area Of South Holston Lake Near Sportmans Marina. The Washington County Virginia Board Of Supervisors Has Voted In Favor Of Adding Four…
BODY FOUND IN HAWKINS COUNTY IDENTIFIED
The Hawkins County Sheriff’s Office Has Identified The Body Of A Man Found In The Holston River Earlier This Month. Sheriff Ronnie Lawson Says The Body Is That Of 51…
KINGSPORT DOCTOR INDICTED IN MISSISSIPPI
A Kingsport Doctor Is Among Four Others Indicted On Fraud Charges In Mississippi. Dr. Thomas Sturdavant, Along With The Others, Allegedly Prescribed Unneeded Pain Creams To Bilk Insurers. Prosecutors Claim…
APPALACHIA VIRGINIA ADDED TO VIRGINIA HISTORIC LANDMARK REGISTER
The Town Of Appalachia Virginia Has Received A Historic Designation From The Department Of Historic Resources. The Town’s Commercial District Has Been Added To The Virginia Landmarks Register. This Was…
BRISTOL TN/VA VISITORS BUREAU LOSING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
The Bristol Tennessee/Virginia Visitors Bureau Will Soon Be Losing Its Executive Director. Courtney Cacatian Has Accepted A Similar Job In Charlotesville Virginia. She Will Begin Her New Position On August…
SULLIVAN COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER TRANSITION PROGRESS
The Sullivan County Animal Shelter Is Continuing To Lay The Groundwork For The Transition From Being Run By The County To Being Overseen By The Animal Shelter Of Sullivan County…
KILGORE FAILS TO GET NAME ON THE BALLOT
A Longtime Southwest Virginia Delegate Has Failed To Get His Name On The November Ballot. Republican Terry Kilgore Of Gate City Is Running For Re-Election Unopposed. He Serves The Counties…
9/11 MEMORIAL STAIR CLIMB TO HONOR FALLEN SULLIVAN COUNTY OFFICER
The Annual Tri Cities 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb Will Honor Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office Sergeant Steve Hinkle, With A Challenge Coin Given To The First 343 Climbers To Register. The…
CARTER COUNTY SCHOOLS ENDING CLEAR BACKPACK RULE
A Rule Requiring Students To Carry Clear Backpacks At Carter County Schools Will Be Ending. Last School Year It Was Mandatory For All Students To Have Either A Clear Or…