CARTER CO SCHOOL SYSTEM NEW ANTI-VAPING POLICY
The Carter County School System Has A New Strict Anti-Vaping Policy In Effect Immediately For Students. A First Offense Results In A Three Day Suspension And A Warning From The…
CHURCH HILL CRASH CLAIMS BIG STONE GAP VA MAN
A Single Vehicle Crash In Church Hill Has Claimed The Life Of A Big Stone Gap Virginia Man. According To The Tennessee Highway Patrol, A Pickup Truck Being Driven By…
KINGSPORT CRASH CLAIMS ONE AND INJURES ANOTHER
Kingsport Police Are Investigating A Two-Vehicle Crash On Christmas Eve That Claimed The Life Of One Person And Left Another Injured. Authorities Said A Car Being Driven In The Wrong…
BLUFF CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS MOVING INTO NEW SCHOOL AFTER CHRISTMAS
Bluff City Middle School Students Will Start Classes After Christmas Break In A Brand New School. On January 7Th They’Ll Be Located In The New Sullivan East Middle School. The…
BRISTOL TN CHAPTER OF DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS RECEIVES $50K GRANT
Second Harvest Food Bank And Food Lion Have Teamed Up To Provide A 50-Thousand Dollar Grant To Disabled American Veterans Chapter 39 In Bristol, Tennessee. The Money Will Be Used…
BLESSING BOX FOOD PANTRY IN CHURCH HILL
There’s A New “Filled With Faith” Blessing Box Food Pantry Available In Church Hill. It’S Located Next To The Police Department On Main Street. Items In The Box Are Freely…
WASHINGTON COUNTY VA SHERIFF-ELECT LAYING OFF SEVERAL DEPUTIES
Washington County Virginia Sheriff-Elect Blake Andis Is Laying Several Deputies As He Transitions Into Leadership Of The Department. He Said He Chose Not To Rehire Seven Employees After Conducting Interviews…
BUSINESS VOLUNTEERS HELPING BRISTOL TENNESSEE HIGH SCHOOL
Several Businesses In Bristol, Tennessee Are Helping Make Some Auto-Related Studies Possible Again At Tennessee High School. Volunteers From Wallace Collision Center, Blue Ridge Color Coatings And Shop Fix Have…
JOHNSON CITY SUBMITS PLAN TO TDEC IN RESPONSE TO FISH KILL
In Response To A Chlorine Release That Killed 2-Thousand Fish In Brush Creek And The Watauga River, Johnson City’S Water And Sewer Department Has Submitted A Corrective Action Plan To…
FREE COFFEE AT SHEETZ IN BRISTOL VA DURING CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR’S
Sheetz In Bristol Virginia Off exit 5 of Interstate 81 Is Offering Customers A Free Medium Self-Service Coffee During Christmas and New Years. It’s available All-Day Christmas Day and from…
PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE IN ABINGDON CLOSED TILL FURTHER NOTICE
The Pedestrian Bridge Located At The Intersection Of Remsburg Drive And Wall Street In Abingdon Will Be Closed Until Further Notice. The Bridge Was Damaged As The Result Of A…
BUCHANAN COUNTY VIRGINIA MINE FURLOUGHS MINERS
More Than 600 Buchanan County Virginia Coalminers Have Been Furloughed Just 2 Days Before Christmas. Coronado Coal The Owner Of The Mine Has Idled Operations While Waiting For A Results…
EASTMAN CREDIT UNION DONATES TO MIDDLE SCHOOL LIBRARY
Eastman Credit Union Has Donated 25-Hundred Dollars To The Library At Church Hill Middle School. The Money Is Being Used To Purchase 229 New Books. This Brings The Credit Union’s…
SLIGHTLY HIGHER GAS PRICES NOT SLOWING HOLIDAY TRAVEL
With A Record Number Of Travelers Expected On The Road This Holiday Season, Slightly Higher Gas Prices Aren’T Stopping Motorist. With Prices Averaging Around 20 Cents More Than Last Year…
HOTELS WITH HEART CAMPAIGN
Eight Johnson City Hotels Have Collected More Than 300 Items For Tri-Cities Children In Need. This Was Part Of The Two Week-Long “Hotels With Heart” Campaign. The Items Will Go…
JOHNSON CITY MAN ARRESTED FOR DOMESTIC ASSAULT
Johnson City Police Have Arrested A Man For Domestic Aggravated Assault. 53 Year Old Kevin Odell Allegedly Struck The Victim With A Hammer Multiple Times Injuring Her Left Hand And…
WOMAN DIES FROM INJURIES IN JOHNSON CITY CRASH
A Woman Has Died After Being Struck By A Vehicle. The Incident Occurred Friday Morning In Johnson City. 24 Year Old Laurel Banner Of Erwin, Was Scraping Ice Off Her…
JOHNSON CITY WOMAN HIT BY CAR AND SEVERELY INJURED
A Johnson City Woman Has Been Seriously Injured After Being Struck By A Vehicle. It Happened Friday Morning. Authorities Said The Victim Was Scraping Ice Off Her Parked Car’S Windshield…
TRI-CITIES RESIDENTS URGED TO PARTICIPATE IN 2020 CENSUS
RESIDENTS IN OUR AREA ARE BEING URGED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE UPCOMING 2020 CENSUS. A LACK OF PARTICIPATION IN 2010 COST THE TRI-CITIES REGION MILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN FEDERAL FUNDING.…
CARTER CO SCHOOL SYSTEM CRACKING DOWN ON VAPING
The Carter County School System Has A New Strict Anti-Vaping Policy In Effect Immediately For Students. A First Offense Results In A Three Day Suspension And A Warning From The…
JOHNSON CITY LEADERS APPROVE FIRST-READING OF BOONES CREEK DEVELOPMENT INCENTIVE
Johnson City Leaders Have Approved An Ordinance On First Reading That Will Help Kick Off A Planned Boones Creek Retail Development. It Would Take Advantage Of The State’S Regional Retail…
TWO PEOPLE ARRESTED IN HAWKINS COUNTY DEATH
Two Men Accused In The Death Of A Hawkins County Woman Are Facing Charges. 30 Year Old Bradley Addington And Patrick Charlton Are Charged With First-Degree Murder. They’re Accused In…