Month: June 2019

A Shooting In Hawkins County Has Sent One Person To An Area Hospital And Two Others To Jail. Sheriff’s Chief Deputy Tony Allen Said The Shooting Happened Last Night On…

Two Tazewell Virginia Police Officers Have Been Terminated. Officers D.C. Grizzel And T.J. Crabtree Were Fired This Week As A Result Of An Investigation Into A Claim Of Racial Profiling.…

The Sullivan County Commission Has Approved On First Reading, A 2019-20 Fiscal Year Spending Plan That Calls For A Seven Cent Property Tax Increase. County Mayor Richard Venable Said First…

Southwest Virginia Advocacy Groups Are Putting Together A Trip To Washington D.C. Next Month To Protest Against Changes To The Federal Black Lung Benefits Funding Structure. The Excise Tax Rate…

A Two Vehicle Crash In Scott County Virginia Has Claimed The Life Of A Gate City Man. According To Virginia State Police, 81 Year Old Milton Clark Was Pulling Out…

Mount Carmel Leaders Have Cut 8-Thousand Dollars In Funding From The Senior Center. The Contribution Amount Was Trimmed From 25-Thousand To 17-Thousand Dollars. The Change Has Some Fearing It Will…

Kingsport Takes Home The Trophy In The “Battle For The Long Island Iced Tea” Challenge. A Panel Of Five Judges Made The Decision Giving The Model City The Win. The…

Carter County Schools Will Soon Bee Accepting Sign-Ups For A New Online Academy. It Will Be Open To Home schoolers And Other Students In Other School Systems. This Will Give…

Kingsport Police Are Needing Help In Finding A Missing Man Who Could Be In Danger. 37 Year Old Ioan Mociran Was Last Seen Near Myrtle Street. He’s Described As A…

Beginning Next Month, Tennesseans Can Start Applying For Real Id Licenses. This New Form Of Identification Is Optional, But May Eventually Be A Requirement For Some Travelers By 2020. You’ll…

An Armed And Dangerous Man Has Been Arrested In Russell County Virginia. Frederick Wayne Martin Was Found Living In A Tent Off Of Utah Lane. The Russell County Sheriff’s Office…

The U.S. Marshals Service Wants To Warn Citizens Of Southwest Virginia About A Phone Scam Where The Scammer Impersonates A Deputy U.S. Marshal. The Caller Tells The Person On The…

The Ribbon Will Be Cut This Afternoon On Tannery Knobs Mountain Bike Park In Johnson City. The Park Features A Series Of Mountain Bike Trails In The Hills Above Downtown…

The Man Accused Of Killing Three Women In The Mendota Area Will Get A Delay In Any Court Hearing Until The End Of The Year. James Wright Was Scheduled To…

The Virginia State Police Have Released The Name Of A Driver Killed On Interstate 81 In A Collision With A Tractor Trailer. 20 Year Old Michael White Was Traveling On…

Abingdon Virginia Has Been Named As Having The Best Small Town Dining Scene In The Country According To A USA Today 10best Article. Twenty Nominees Were Picked By An Expert…

Auditions For The 18th Season Of American Idol Will Be Held Not Far From The Tri-Cities This Year. Auditions Are Now Available Online Or You Can Register To Audition In-Person…

A Meadowview Virginia Couple Who Coordinated Delivery Of Methamphetamine From California To Virginia Will Be Spending A Lengthy Term In Federal Prison. Justin And Elizabeth Hale Pled Guilty Earlier To…

Food City Family Race Night Will Be Returning To Downtown Bristol This Year And Re-Branded. The 29-Year-Old Racing-Themed Fan Event Will Return To Its Traditional Location Along State Street And…

A Man Accused Of Holding Up Several Banks Across The U.S. Including One In Johnson City, Plans To Plead Guilty To Federal Bank Robbery Charges. The FBI Calls Jason Robinson…

Petworks Kingsport Animal Services Is Planning To Open The New Animal Shelter On East Stone Drive Next Spring, But They Still Need To Raise Around One Million Dollars In Funds.…

The Town Unicoi Will Soon Have Its Own Police Department. The Board Of Mayor And Aldermen Has Approved 100-Thousand Dollars In The Upcoming Fiscal Year Budget That Includes 100-Thousand Dollars…