SCOTT COUNTY MAN CHARGED IN JUVENILE ABDUCTION
A Scott County Man Is Behind Bars After He Allegedly Abducted And Raped A Juvenile. Johnny Turner Is Accused Of Abduction, Rape And Solicitation Of Child Pornography Through A Electronic…
DOMINION ENERGY LOOKING AT TAZEWELL COUNTY VIRGINIA SITE
Dominion Energy Virginia Has Its Eyes On A Site In Tazewell County As A Possible Location For A Pumped Hydroelectric Storage Power Station. Dominion Spokesman Spencer Adkins Says They Are…
EASTMAN ACQUIRES YARN FIRM
Eastman Chemical Company Has Announced It Has Entered Into A Definitive Agreement To Acquire A Spanish Producer Of Yarn. This Is Expected To Support Continued Growth For The Apparel Market…
FOREST SERVICE DOING REPAIR WORK
The USDA Forest Service Will Be Temporarily Closing Down Little Stone Creek Road On The National Forest In Scott County Virginia To Allow For Repair From Storm Damage. It’s Expected…
FORMER HANCOCK COUNTY CORRECTIONS OFFICER TURNS HIMSELF IN
A Former Corrections Officer In Hancock County Has Turned Himself In After A Grand Jury Indicted Him On One Count Of Official Misconduct. The Tennessee Bureau Of Investigation Says 24…
GREENE COUNTY MAN ARRESTED IN 2017 HIT AND RUN
A Greene County Man Has Been Arrested In A 2017 Hit And Run Involving A Bicyclist. 30 Year Old Allen Wilhoit Is Charged With Aggravated Assault, Filing False Report And…
MT. CARMEL CUTS SENIOR CENTER BUDGET
Mount Carmel Leaders Have Cut Eight-Thousand Dollars In Funding From The Senior Center Budget. The Contribution Amount Was Trimmed From 25 To 17-Thousand Dollars. The Change Has Some Fearing It…
TAZEWELL VIRGINIA POLICE OFFICERS FIRED
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.…
SWVA TRIP TO D.C. TO PROTEST BLACK LUNG FUNDING CUT
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…
MOUNT CARMEL BMA APPROVES CUT TO SENIOR CENTER
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…
CARTER COUNTY SCHOOLS SOON TAKING SIGN-UPS FOR NEW ONLINE ACADEMY
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…
TENNESSEE REAL ID LICENSES AVAILABLE JULY 1ST
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…