Day: April 8, 2020

The Johnson County Sheriff’s Office Has Charged A Man With Attempted Solicitation Of Sexual Exploitation Of A Minor. Craig Leeton Cox Is Being Held On A Ten Thousand Dollars Bond.…

A Carter County Man Is Facing New Charges After Previously Being Charged With Soliciting A Minor. 59 Year Old Joseph Sampson Is Charged With Two Counts Of Rape Of A…

Southwest Virginia Health Community Health System Officials Have Confirmed Two Staff Members From Saltville Medical Center Have Tested Positive For Coronavirus. Both Employees Are Quarantined At Home And Following All…

A Damascus Virginia Plant Has Furloughed 62 Union And Salaried Workers. Columbus McKinnon Employs Around 200 People Making Chain Hoist For Cranes And Other Products. Company Officials Hope To Recover…

The Tennessee Department Of Health Has Released The Latest COVID-19 Numbers For The State. The Number Of Confirmed Cases Is Now At 4362 With 79 Deaths That’S An Increase Of…

The Morristown Police Department Has Confirmed Chaplain Don Crider Has Died Due To Complications From Covid-19. Chaplain Crider Was With The Department For Almost 20 Years. In A Statement Police…

In An Effort To Help Feed Students And Families In Southwest Virginia Atmos Energy Has Given A Seven Thousand Dollar Donation To Feeding Southwest Virginia Food Bank. In A Statement…

The Third Judicial Drug And Violent Crimes Task Force Has Arrest Four People In The Beech Creek Community Of Hawkins County On Meth Distribution Charges. Hobart Dotson Jr., Gerald Mclean,…

The Jonesborough Area Ministerial Associations Food Pantry Is Overflowing And Now They Want To Get That Food Out To Families In Need. JAMA Will Be Increasing Hours At Their Persimmon…

Johnson City Transit Will Not Operate Any Routes On Friday April 10th And Saturday April 11th So They Can Do In Depth Cleaning On All Vehicles. They Ask You Avoid…

A Rogersville Global And Technology Company Will Be Reducing Its Workforce. The Tennessee Department Of Labor And Workforce Development Has Been Issued A Warn Notice That ZF Active Safety And…

Ballad Health Officials Have Announced Furloughs For Certain Team Members Starting Thursday. Ballad Has Experienced A 70 Percent Reduction In Business After Elective Procedures Were Halted Due To Covid-19. CEO…

The Virginia Employment Commission Has Said A Warn Notice Has Been Issued, Has Scholle IPN Packaging Laid Off 128 Employees At Its Facility In Chilhowie. The Notice Was Given This…

The Bristol Virginia Police Department Is Warning Folks About Phone Scams. The Latest Has Scammers Using The Names Of Bristol Judges And Advising Residents To Pay Money To Get Out…

The Virginia Department Of Health Has Released The Latest COVID-19 Numbers. The State Stands At 3,645 Confirmed Cases, Which Shows An Increase Of 312 In The Past 24 Hours. Virginia…

Hawkins County Educational Leaders May Soon Consider Saving Money By Closing Their Two Smallest Schools And Eliminating 20 Teaching Positions. A Recent Study Shows The School System Would Save Over…

Due To The Growing Covid-19 Cases, Sullivan County Health Officials Have Sounded An Urgent Request For More Medical Volunteers To Join The County’S Medical Reserve Corps. Director Of The Sullivan…

Bristol Virginia City Leaders Have Delayed The 2020-21 Fiscal Budget Talks Until Next Month Due To Public Health Concerns. The Fiscal Year Begins July 1St And The City Is Still…

Scott County Virginia Is Reporting Its First Two Cases Of COVID-19. Virginia Department Of Health Officials Said Details About The Male And Female Are Being Withheld At The Request Of…

A Greene County Business Owner Is Accused Of Violating Governor Bill Lee’s Stay-At-Home Order. James Michael Rahme Is Charged With Violating The Order After Deputies Found Cars At The Blue…