VIRGINIA COVID-19 CASES REPORTED
The Virginia Department Of Health Is Reporting 12 New Covid-19 Cases In Southwest Virginia. There Are Four New Cases In Lee County, Two In Buchanan County, And One Each In…
UNITED WAY SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA FOCUSING ON FAMILY HELP
United Way Of Southwest Virginia Is Making Helping Families A Priority During The Pandemic. Basic Needs Have Been Hit Hard By The Effects Of The Virus. Help Will Be Provided…
LEE COUNTY SCHOOL LEADERS TO DECIDE ON REOPENING PLAN
The Lee County Virginia School Board Is Expected To Make A Decision On Reopening Schools Today. The County Is Seeking Local Approval Before Submitting Its Plan To The State Department…
OUTBREAK OF COVID-19 REPORTED IN THE SMYTH COUNTY VIRGINIA SHERIFF’S OFFICE
The Smyth County Virginia Sheriff’s Office Is Reporting An Outbreak Of Covid-19 In The Department. Sheriff Chip Shuler Says This Includes Four Court Bailiffs, Two Deputies And Two Additional Sheriff’s…
CONGRESSMAN GRIFFITH TESTS POSITIVE FOR COVID-19
Virginia 9th District Congressman Morgan Griffith Has Tested Positive For Covid-19. He Reportedly Doesn’t Have Any Significant Symptoms But Has Self Quarantined. He Will Continue To Perform His Duties From…
KINGSPORT MAN KILLED IN EXCAVATION ACCIDENT
A Kingsport Man Is Dead Today After A Hillside Collapsed On An Excavator He Was Operating Near Rogersville. Authorities Said 43 Year Old Chris Williamson Was Removing Dirt From Behind…
REFERENDUM VOTE FOR CASINO IN BRISTOL VIRGINIA PROCEEDS
The Bristol Virginia City Council Has Approved A Resolution That Asks The Circuit Court For Authorization To Hold A Voter Referendum On Allowing Casino Gaming In The City. The Virginia…
RIFLE STOLEN FROM SULLIVAN COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT VEHICLE, REWARD OFFERED
A Stag Arms Ar-15 Style Rifle Along With Other Law Enforcement Equipment Was Stolen From A Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office Unmarked Vehicle. The Vehicle Was Burglarized While Parked In The…
WILLIAM MCCLOUD WAIVES HEARING ON ASSAULT CHARGES
A Man With Ties To The Evelyn Boswell Investigation Waived His Hearing In A Sullivan County Court On Unrelated Charges. William McCloud Is Accused Of Assaulting His Ex-Girlfriend And A…
TWO MEN INJURED IN SHOOTING NEAR ABINGDON VIRGINIA
A Shooting Near Abingdon Virginia Has Left Two People Injured. Deputies With The Washington County Virginia Sheriff’s Office Responded To A Possible Attempted Robbery And Gunshot Wound On Lee Highway…
BALLAD HEALTH PUTS NEW VISITATION POLICY INTO EFFECT
With COVID-19 Cases Rapidly Rising In The Region Ballad Health Has Put Into Effect A One Guest Per Patient Visitation Policy. This Will Be The Only Person Allowed To Visit…
TENNESSEE COVID-19 UPDATE
The Tennessee Department Of Health Is Reporting 69,061 Cases Of COVID-19 In The State, Including 783 Deaths. This Is An Increase Of 2,293 New Cases And 16 Deaths In A…
KINGSPORT POLICE SEARCHING FOR SEX OFFENDER
The Kingsport Police Department Is Asking For The Publics Help To Find A Sex Offender. 44 Year Old Miles C. Mullins Is Charged With Multiple Crimes Including Sexual Exploitation Of…
PROBE INTO VIRGINIA MEAT PACKING PLANT HAS ENDED
Washington County Virginia Sheriff Blake Andis Has Said There Was No Criminal Activity Found At A Meat Processing Plant In The County. However, The U.S. Department Of Agriculture Food Safety…
TWO CHARGED IN TAZEWELL COUNTY VIRGINIA MURDER
Two Men And A Woman Are Facing Charges In The Death Of A Tazewell County Virginia Man. David Hayes Went Missing Last Month And Was Found Underneath A Trailer In…
WAL-MART TO REQUIRE ALL CUSTOMERS TO WEAR FACE MASK
Starting July 20th All Wal-Mart Stores Will Require Customers To Wear Face Masks. The Company Will Station “Health Ambassadors” Near Store Entrances To Remind Customers Of The Rule. Sam’s Club…
REMAINS FOUND IN SCOTT COUNTY IDENTIFIED
The Remains Found In Duffield Virginia Have Been Identified. 60 Year Old Robbin Dean Freeman’s Severely Decomposed Remains Were Found Off Boone Trail July 12th. According To The Medical Examiner…
BALLAD HEALTH: 23 SYCAMORE SHOALS TEAM MEMBERS COVID-19 POSITIVE
Ballad Health Has Confirmed There Are 23 Cases Of COVID-19 Among Team Members At Sycamore Shoals Hospital In Elizabethton. The Health System Is Also Confirming There Are Six Patients At…