Month: March 2020

150 Jobs Are Coming To Abingdon Virginia. Governor Ralph Northam Announced 1901 Group, A Leading Provider Of I.T. Services For The Public And Private Sector, Will Invest Over A Million…

The Tennessee Bureau Of Investigation Has Confirmed The Remains Found On Muddy Creek Road In Blountville Are Those Of Evelyn Boswell. Earlier Wednesday Sullivan County District Attorney General Barry Staubus…

East Tennessee State University’S Quillen College Of Medicine Is Teaming Up With Langston Centre To Bring Hands-On Experience Learning To High School Students. This Will Expose Students To Medical Skills…

Food City Was Able To Raise Nearly 400-Thousand Dollars For Victims Of The Deadly Tornadoes In Middle Tennessee. KVAT President And CEO Steve Smith Said His Company Added Ten Thousand…

The First Draft Of An Economic Study For The Hawkins County School System Is Complete And Will Provide Information On Ways To Cut Costs. The Study Addresses Things Such As…

A David Crockett High School Physical Education Teacher And Girls Basketball Coach Has Been Suspended Indefinitely Without Pay For Having Alcohol On Campus. Tony Gordon Allegedly Told Jarrod Adams, Who…

The Bristol Tennessee Board Of Education Is Expected To Discuss The Search For A New Director Of Schools During Thursday’S Work Session. The Search Comes After Director Of Schools Tom…

One Of The Largest Employers In Tennessee Has Released A Statement Saying No Employees Of Eastman Chemical Company Have Contracted The Coronavirus. Company Spokeswoman Kristin Parker Said Some Groups Are…

An Autopsy Is Expected To Be Performed Today On Remains Believed To Be Those Of Missing 15-Month Old Evelyn Boswell, Which Were Found On A Family Member’s Property In Blountville…

The Annual Community Health Fair Scheduled For March 12th And 13th In Wise And Dickenson Counties In Virginia Have Been Cancelled As A Precautionary Measure Due To The Coronavirus Being…

The Virginia House Of Delegates Has Decided To Join The Senate In Allowing For Casinos To Be Approved In The State By Referenda. This Means Voters In Bristol And Four…

The Carter County Sheriff’s Office Has Released The Names Of Two People Who Were Fatally Wounded In A Shooting. 40 Year Old Lori Elliot Was Found Dead At The Scene…

Elizabethton Doctor Arnold Hopland Is Finally Back Home. He Had Been Quarantined In Japan After He And His Wife Were On A Cruise Ship When The Coronavirus Brokeout. His Wife…

The Johnson City Police Have Identified A Man Who Died After A Train Struck Him. 37 Year Old Clyde Peters Was Lying In The Middle Of The Tracks On South…

A Single Vehicle Crash In Bluff City Over The Weekend Has Left One Person Dead. According To The Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office, The Unnamed Driver Ran Off The Roadway And…

A Man Known As “Dirty Elvis” Has Been Sentenced To 205 Years In Prison. David Anderson Of Abingdon Was Found Guilty Of 31 Counts Of Possessing Child Porn. The Investigation…

A Crash Involving A Pedestrian Has Claimed A Life. The Incident Happened Friday Afternoon On Interstate 26 Westbound In Sullivan County Near Exit 5. A 62-Year-Old Woman Who Was Picking…

Rogersville City Leaders Are Wanting To Replace The Former United Grocery Store Shopping Center On Main Street With A New State-Of-The-Art Recreation Center. City Leaders Have Voted To Purchase The…

The Family Of A Man Killed On State Route 70 In A Mudslide Is Suing Hawkins County Government And Others. Penny Lawson, Steven Lawson’s Wife Filed The Complaint Alleging The…

A Fund To Help Abused And Neglected Children Has Been Established In Memory Of Evelyn Boswell. The Children’s Advocacy Center Of Sullivan County Set Up The Evelyn Boswell Memorial Fund…

The Town Of Abingdon Virginia Will Be Participating In A Statewide Tornado Drill On March 17th At 9:45. The Tornado Warning Sirens Will Sound As Part Of This Drill, So…

Bristol Virginia City Leaders Plan To Add 100 Parking Spots To The Downtown Area. The Design Plans Would Reconfigure The Parking Along Piedmont Avenue And Country Way As Well As…