KINGSPORT AND SULLIVAN COUNTY SCHOOLS RELEASE NEW
Kingsport City Schools Assistant Superintendent Andy True Has Announced Students In Grades 6 Through 12 That Have Not Already Returned To In-Person Learning Will Do So Monday. Students In Grades…
TENNESSEE LONG TERM CARE FACILITIES TO EASE RESTRICTIONS STARTING OCTOBER 1ST
Three New Initiatives Regarding Long Term Health Facilities Have Been Launched By The Tennessee Department Of Health. Changes Include Expanding Options For Visitation, Relaxing Restrictions On Resident Interactions, And The…
UNICOI COUNTY MAN FACING CHARGES IN TWO TENNESSEE COUNTIES
A Joint Investigation And Indictment Has Led To The Arrest Of A Unicoi County Tennessee Man. 72 Year Old Don Tilson Is Facing Charges In Two Counties, After Investigators Found…
TENNESSEE COVID-19 UPDATE
The Tennessee Department Of Health Is Reporting 47 New Cases Of COVID-19 And 5 New COVID-19 Deaths In Northeast Tennessee. Greene County Is Reporting 2 New Deaths With Washington, Carter…
THIRD PERSON CHARGED IN FATAL WISE COUNTY CEMETERY SHOOTING SENTENCED
The Third Person Charged In A Fatal Shooting At A Wise County Cemetery Has Been Sentenced. 36 Year Old William Mills Is Convicted Of Possession Of A Firearm After Being…
BULLS GAP MAN CHARGED FOR SEX CRIMES AGAINST MINOR
A Bulls Gap Man Has Been Arrested Following An Investigation That Revealed Evidence He Allegedly Attempted To Solicit Sexual Activity From A Child Under The Age Of 13. 59 Year…
NEW KINGSPORT CITY HALL COMING TO LIFE
The Kingsport Board Of Mayor And Aldermen Got A Chance To Tour The New City Hall. Renovations Have Been Underway At The Old Regions Bank Building On Broad Street. Crews…
TSA FINDS LOADED HANDGUN AT TRI-CITIES AIRPORT SECURITY CHECKPOINT
Transportation Security Administration Officials Are Reporting They Found A Loaded Firearm In A Passenger Carry On Bag At The Tri-Cities Airport Security Checkpoint. The Handgun Was Immediately Taken Into Possession…
ETSU MEN’S BASKETBALL TEAM QUARANTINED
East Tennessee State University’s Entire Men’s Basketball Team Is In Quarantine After Several Players Have Tested Positive For Coronavirus. The ETSU COVID-19 Dashboard Reports 10 Students In Isolation With Positive…
UNEMPLOYMENT NUMBERS FOR TENNESSEE AND VIRGINIA
The Tennessee Department Of Labor And Workforce Development Is Reporting 935 Fewer New Unemployment Claims Filed Than The Week Before. In Northeast Tennessee, 493 New Claims For Unemployment Were Filed…
RUSSELL COUNTY SCHOOLS RECEIVE PPE EQUIPMENT
The Virginia Department Of Emergency Management Is Providing Free Personal Protection Equipment To Russell County Virginia Schools. The System Has Received 300 N95 Medical Grad Particulate Respirators, 500 Disposable Surgical…
ONE COVID-19 DEATH IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA
The Virginia Department Of Health Is Reporting 29 New Covid-19 Cases In Southwest Virginia And One New Covid-19 Death. The One Death Was Reported In Bristol With Washington County Having…
SEARCH CONTINUES FOR WANTED MAN
The Tazwell Virginia Sheriff’s Office And U.S. Marshals Service Are Continuing To Search For A Wanted Man. 33 Year Old Rolan Jackson Is Charged With Forcible Rape. He’s Also Wanted…
BALLAD SEES COVID-19 NUMBERS DECLINING
Ballad Health Has Said The Number Of Covid-19 Cases Continue To Decline In Our Region. New Cases Are Reportedly Still Trending Downward. Hospitalizations Also Are Down, Hovering At Around 85.…
SULLIVAN COUNTY COULD RAISE TAXES TO PAY FOR NEW JAIL
During A Work Session, Sullivan County Leaders Discussed The Possibility Of A Tax Increase In Order To Fund A New Jail. A Resolution Is Set To Be Presented Tonight During…