BALLAD HEALTH RESTRICTS VISITS DUE TO FLU
Due To Widespread Flu In Our Region, Ballad Health Has Enacted Visitation Restrictions At All Hospitals. No More Than Two Visitors Are Allowed. Anyone Under The Age Of 18 Or…
NEW KINGSPORT ORDINANCE MAY VIOLATE BALLAD PROTESTORS’ FIRST AMENDMENT RIGHTS
A New Kingsport Ordinance That Bans Temporary Structures On Public Rights-Of-Way Might Violate The First Amendment Rights Of Ballad Health Protestors. Several Emails Between City And Business Leaders Were Recently…
BODY FOUND IN UNCOI; MAY BE MISSING COUNTY MAN
The Unicoi County Sheriff’S Office Has Found A Body With A Backpack Close By Belonging To A Missing County Man. The Body Was Found Off Little Mountain Road. Sheriff Mike…
REP. TIMOTHY HILL GIVES FUNDS TWO VFDS
Two Local Volunteer Fire Departments Received Five Hundred Dollar Checks From Tennessee State Representative Timothy Hill. The Hampton Valley Forge Volunteer Fire Department And The Second District Volunteer Fire Department…
DRIVER CHARGED IN GREENE COUNTY CAR VS. SCHOOL BUS CRASH
A Charge Has Been Filed In Greene County Car Verses School Bus Accident. According To The Tennessee Highway Patrol, 23 Year Old William Ally Jr. Is Charged With Failure To…
TBR APPROVES NEW TCAT ELIZABETHTON PROGRAMS
The Tennessee Board Of Regents Has Approved New Training Programs At The Tennessee College Of Applied Technology at Elizabethton. A New Diesel-Powered Equipment Program And Welding Technology Programs Will Be…
GAMING STORES CLOSING IN KINGSPORT & JOHNSON CITY
G2K Games Has Announced Plans To Close Stores In Johnson City And Kingsport. The Company Cites Changes In The Video Game Industry Are What Sparked Changes Within The Company. The…
THE BOONE LAKE ASSOCIATION SEEKS HELP FROM LOCALITIEIS IN PURCHASING EQUIPMENT
The Boone Lake Association Is Seeking Help From The Counties That Surround The Lake In Purchasing Equipment To Help Keep It Clean. No Local Or Federal Governments Are Charged With…
SULLIVAN COUNTY ATTORNEY NAMED PRESIDENT OF TCAA
For A Second Time, Sullivan County Attorney, Dan Street, Will Head The Tennessee County Attorneys Association. Street Was Elected To The Top Spot During The Organization’S 2019 Annual Conference In…
WISE COUNTY VA SHERIFF’S OFFICE CHIEF RETIRING
The Longest Running Chief In The History Of The Wise County Virginia Sheriff’S Office Is Retiring. Ronnie Oakes Has Been Chief For 24 Years And Has A Law Enforcement Career…
CARTER COUNTY MAN BELIEVED TO HAVE KILLED MOTHER THEN HIMSELF
Carter County Officials Believe A Man Shot And Killed His Mother Then Killed Himself. Deputies Responded To A Home On Taylortown Road On Sunday Evening And Found 52 Year Old…
HAWKINS CO MAN ARRESTED AFTER ALLEGEDLY SHOOTING GIRLFRIEND’S FATHER IN HEAD WITH BB GUN
A Hawkins County Man Has Been Arrested After Allegedly Shooting His Girlfriends Father In The Head With A BB Gun. Michael Dykes Is Charged With Aggravated Assault After Reportedly TJ…
DAMASCUS VIRGINIA WOMAN CHARGED HITTING PEDESTRIAN OUTSIDE BARTER THEATRE
A Damascus Virginia Woman Has Been Charged After Striking A Pedestrian With Her Vehicle Outside Barter Theatre. 86 Year Old Barbara Hockett Allegedly Failed To Yield For Pedestrians In The…
KINGPSORT POLICE DEPARTMENT ASKING FOR HELP IN FINDING MISSING MAN
The Kingsport Police Department Is Hoping The Public Can Help Find A Missing Man. 36 Year Old Larry C Fields Was Last Seen December 9th In The 100 Block Of…
PARTIAL 2020 BRISTOL RHYTHM & ROOTS REUNION LINEUP ANNOUNCED
The First 30 Performers For The 20Th Annual Bristol Rhythm And Roots Reunion Have Been Announced. Tanya Tucker, Jason Isbell And The Lonesome River Band Are Among Those Scheduled To…
“WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA” HONORS 9K GRAVES AT MOUNTAIN HOME NATIONAL CEMETERY IN JOHNSON CITY
A Large Number Of Volunteers Showed Up Over The Weekend At Mountain Home National Cemetary In Johnson City To Lay Greenery On 9-Thousand Veterans Graves For “Wreaths Across America”. The…
KINGSPORT DOWNTOWN LANDMARK THEATER GETS NEW OWNER
The Former State Theatre On Broad Street In Downtown Kingsport Will Be Undergoing A Transformation. Mark Hunt Purchased The Building And Plans To Restore The Venue Into An Entertainment Spot…
SIX ACCUSED OF KIDNAPPING AND MURDER FACE TRIALS NEXT YEAR IN JOHNSON COUNTY
Six Johnson County Suspects Accused Of First Degree Murder In The Disappearance Of A North Carolina Man Face Separate Trials In Mountain City. Those Charged Include Robert Littleton, Leigh Mina,…
CITATIONS ISSUED TO BALLAD HEALTH PROTESTORS IN KINGSPORT
Four Protesters In Front Of Holston Valley Medical Center In Kingsport Have Been Issued Citations For Violating A Recently Passed City Ordinance, Which Prohibits Temporary Or Permanent Structures Placed On…
FOUR CHARGED IN CONNECTION WITH RICHLANDS VA HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT SUICIDES
Four People Are Facing Charges In Connection With Two Suicides Involving Students At Richlands Virginia High School. Authorities Said Kayla Hodges Committed Suicide In April Of This Year, While Justin…
PROPOSED CHANGES TO CARTER COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION
Carter County Leaders Will Vote Tonight On A New Member And A Proposed Resolution That Would Reduce The Number Of Seats On The Planning Commission. It Would Trim The Number…
PEDESTRIAN HIT BY CAR IN ABINGDON VA
Abingdon Virginia Police Are Investigating Another Pedestrian Who Was Hit By A Car In The Crosswalk In Front Of Barter Theatre. It Happened Friday Night. Police Said An Elderly Driver…