SULLIVAN COUNTY ELECTED OFFICIALS GETTING RAISE
Sullivan County Elected Officials Are Getting A State-Mandated Pay Raise July 1St. The Increase Equates To Just Over 3-Percent. The Law Dictates A Minimum Level Of Pay For Officeholders, Based…
BRISTOL VIRGINIA LEADERS SEEK FUNDING FOR ROAD PROJECTS
Bristol Virginia City Leaders Have Decided To Seek Funding For Road Improvement Projects. The City Will Apply For Virginia Smart Scale Funding. The Money Will Be Used For Widening A…
USA NINJA CHALLENGE COMING TO BRISTOL, VIRGINIA
An Obstacle Course-Based Training Gym Is Coming To Bristol-Virginia. USA Ninja Challenge Will Open A 65-Hundred Square Foot Facility On Commonwealth Avenue. This Will Be One Of 16 Other Locations…
TENNESSEE 2019 CRIME RATE DROPS; KIDNAPPINGS RISE
According To The 2019 “Crime In Tennessee” Report From The Tennessee Bureau Of Investigation, The State’S Crime Rate Fell, But Kidnappings And Methamphetamine Cases Are Up. The Report Said Murder,…
TENNESSEE COVID-19 UPDATE
The Tennessee Department Of Health Is Reporting 37,235 Cases Of COVID-19 In The State And 556 Deaths Related To The Virus. This Is An Increase Of 932 Cases And 14…
A FORMER VICE PRESIDENT OF FIRST BANK AND TRUST IN LEBANON VIRGINIA WON’T SEE JAIL TIME
A Former Vice President Of First Bank And Trust Will Not Be Headed To Federal Prison At All. A Federal Judge In U.S. District Court In Abingdon Ordered Lisa Tiller…
FORMER JOHNSON CITY DRUG LAB OWNER PLEADS GUILTY TO HEALTH CARE FRAUD
The Former Owner Of A Johnson City Drug Screening Lab Has Plead Guilty To Health Care Fraud In Two States, In U.S. District Court In Abingdon. 59 Year Old Michael…
WASHINGTON COUNTY VIRGINIA TO HOLD HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE COLLECTION
The Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day For Washington County Virginia Is Scheduled For Saturday, July 18th From 10 am Until 2 pm. Collection Will Be Held At MXI Environmental, Located…
COEBURN VIRGINIA MAN SENTENCED IN VIOLENT DOMESTIC ASSAULT
A Coeburn Virginia Man Who Plead Guilty To Assaulting His Girlfriend Has Been Ordered To Spend Time In Prison. 20 Year Old Tyler Zachary Hyatt Admitted To Aggravated Malicious Wounding…
JOHNSON CITY MAN ACCUSED OF BREAKING INTO HOME WITH BASEBALL BAT
A Johnson City Man Accused Of Breaking Into A Home With A Baseball Bat Is Set To Appear In General Sessions Court Thursday Afternoon. 38 Year Old Reginald Garner Is…
AREA LOGAN’S RESTAURANTS REOPEN WITH NEW OWNERSHIP
A Major Restaurant Chain In Our Area Is Now Under New Ownership And Has Reopened. Logan’s Roadhouse In Bristol Virginia And Johnson City Says They Are Rehiring Former Team Members…
GARTH BROOKS COMING TO THE BIG SCREEN IN MARION VIRGINIA
Garth Brooks’ Summer Concert Will Air Live This Weekend At Park Place Drive-In In Marion Virginia. It’s Going To Be The Largest One Night Show To Play At 300 Select…
VIRGINIA RELEASES COVID-19 NUMBERS
The Virginia Department Of Health Is Reporting Over 59,000 Cases Of Covid-19 And 1,661 Deaths Related To The Virus. This Is An Increase Of 520 Cases And 16 Deaths Since…
MOORHOUSE APPOINTED TO COVID-19 TASK FORCE
Kingsport Superintendent Of Schools, Dr. Jeff Moorhouse, Has Been Appointed To A Covid-19 Child Wellbeing Task Force. According To Penny Schwinn, The Tennessee Education Commissioner, The Team Of 38 Members…
BRISTOL TENNESSEE LEADERS CONSIDERING FUNDING FOR DISCOVER BRISTOL
Bristol Tennessee City Leaders Have Not Yet Taken Action On Possible Changes For Future Funding For The Convention And Visitors Bureau, Also Known As Discover Bristol. The City Council Is…
REP. MATTHEW HILL SEEKING RE-ELECTION
Republican Tennessee State Representative Matthew Hill Has Announced He Will Run For Re-Election For The Tennessee House District 7 Seat He Currently Holds, Which Includes Part Of Washington County. Hill…
BRIGHTRIDGE EXPANDING FIBER INTERNET SERVICE
Brightridge In Johnson City Is Expanding Its Fiber Internet Service Within The Next Year. The Company Is Working To Add 13-Thousand Serviceable Locations Over The Next 12 Months. Boones Creek…
WASHINGTON COUNTY VIRGINIA LEADERS APPROVE 2020-21 FISCAL YEAR BUDGET
The Washington County Board Of Supervisors Has Adopted The 2021 Fiscal Year Budget. The 132.5 Million Dollar Spending Plan Calls For No Increase In Taxes. However, 40,000 Dollars Was Added…
NORTHAM READY FOR PHASE 3 TO START
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam says he plans to further relax restrictions on businesses and public gatherings next week, saying trends related to cases of COVID-19, hospitalizations and other health metrics…
BRISTOL VIRGINIA LEADERS PASS NEW BUDGET
The Bristol Virginia City Council Has Approved A 51.8 Million Dollar 2021 Fiscal Year Budget. City Manager Randy Eads Told Newschannel 11, This Was An Over Two Million Dollar Decrease…
SEVERAL BLOUNTVILLE RESIDENTS WILL BE WITHOUT WATER
Several Blountville Residents Will Be Without Water Starting At 8:30 This Morning. The Blountville Utility District Says It’s Necessary For Work To Be Done On A New Water Main In…
CARTER COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT INVESTIGATING COVID-19 CASE REPORT, ASKING VISITORS TO COURTHOUSE ANNEX TO MONITOR THEIR HEALTH
Carter County Health Department Officials Are Asking Anyone Who Visited The Courthouse Annex In Carter County Between June 15th Through The 17th To Monitor Their Health For 14 Days. The…