Month: February 2020

A Johnson City Man Is Accused Of Killing A Bristol Tennessee Man In Washington County Virginia. The Body Of 34 Year Old Anthony James Pickle Was Found Lying In The…

The Buchanan County School Board Voted To Present A Plan To The Army Corps Of Engineers To Replace The Current Hurley High School Due To Flooding With A New School…

Tennessee Gas Prices Increased Slightly Last Week Breaking A 39 Day Streak Of Declines. Good News Is The Price Is Only Two Cents More Than Last Week. Triple-A Expects Motorist…

Legislation Being Considered By Virginia’s General Assembly Could Have A Major Economic Impact On Wise County. Legislation Is Advancing To Bring The State To Zero Carbon Emissions In 25 Years,…

The Johnson City Parks And Recreation Department Will Be Holding A Job Fair Tuesday, February 25th At Memorial Park Community Center, 510 Bert Street From 530 Until 7 Pm. Applicants…

The Sullivan County Commission Will Be Voting On A Resolution This Week As To Whether To Allow County Businesses To Serve Alcohol. Bristol And Kingsport Are The Only Ones That…

A Homicide Investigation Is Underway At This Time In Washington County Virginia After A Body Was Discovered Early This Morning. Washington County Virginia Sheriff Blake Andis Says The Body Was…

Kingsport Has Scrapped Plans For The Outdoor Venue At The General Shale Site. The Change Comes After Additional Research Showed The Ground Soil Was Not Conducive For A Heavy Or…

Eastman Chemical Company, Based In Kingsport, Has Announced It Has Temporarily Shut Down Its Manufacturing Facility In Wuhan, China, As A Result Of The Coronavirus Outbreak. Officials Said The Wuhan…

A Single Vehicle Crash In Lee County Virginia Has Left A County Man Dead. According To Virginia State Police, 57 Year Old Michael Day Was Killed When His Vehicle Ran…

A Single Vehicle Crash Over The Weekend In The Roan Mountain Section Of Carter County Has Left One Person Dead And Four Others Injured. According To The Tennessee Highway Patrol,…

Japanese Officials Have Confirmed 99 More People Infected By The New Virus Aboard The Quarantined Cruise Ship Diamond Princess, Including The Wife Of An Elizabethton Doctor. Dr. Arnold And Jeannie…

Some Changes Are Coming To Tri-Cities Airport. Construction Is Set To Begin This Week On A New Cafe Area Near Gate Four And Is Expected To Be Complete Around March.…

A Carter County Man Has Been Arrested After Authorities Allege A Video Was Found Of Him Requesting Sexual Favors From A Minor. 59 Year Old Joseph Walter Sampson Is Charged…

Candidates Wanting To Be On The Ballot For May 5th In Bristol Virginia Must Have All Paperwork Submitted By March 3rd. Director Of Elections And General Registrar Penny Limburg Says…

A Federal Civil Case Involving A L.F. Addington Middle School Student In Wise County Virginia Over Suspected Cell Phone Child Porn Has Been Settled. Attorneys For Deputy Ryan Adkins And…

The Kingsport Aquatic Center Will Be Providing Lifeguard Training Courses With The American Red Cross. This Intensive Course Will Run February 24th Through 28th From 4 To 9 pm. Participants…

Virginia Highlands Airport In Abingdon Is Receiving A More Than 4-Million Dollar Federal Grant For A Runway Expansion Project. The Money Is Being Provided Through The Federal Aviation Administration’S Airport…

Several Bluff City Residents Are Voicing Concerns Over Water Safety At The Town’S Water Department After It Failed To Meet Monitoring Requirements With The Tennessee Department Of Conservation. The Department…

A Second Person Has Been Charged In A Wise County Virginia Deadly Shooting Earlier This Month. 29 Year Old Marshea Absher Is Charged With Abduction, Conspiracy To Commit Aggravated Malicious…

A North Carolina Man Is Accused Of Killing His Live-In Girlfriend Who Was From Wise County Virginia And Her Unborn Child. 33 Year Old James Jones Jr. Of Pikeville Is…

One Person Is Confirmed Dead From An Apparent Suicide After An Active Police Situation At The Travelers Inn In Elizabethton. Officers Responded To A Report Of A Person Inside A…