CRASH INVOLVING STOLEN VEHICLE IN WASHINGTON COUNTY TENNESSEE KILLS ONE
A Head On Crash In Washington County Has Killed One. 60 Year Old Timmy Hensley Of Johnson City Was Killed When A Driver Of A Stolen Commercial Vehicle Ran A…
ONE NEW COVID DEATH IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA
The Virginia Department Of Health Is Reporting One New Covid-19 Death And 259 New Coronavirus Cases In Southwest Virginia. The Death Is Reported In Scott County. Dickenson County Is Reporting…
CARTER COUNTY LANDFILL COMMITTEE CONSIDERING RAISING PRICES
The Landfill Committee Of The Carter County Commission Is Considering Raising The Tipping Fee For Household Waste. The Fee Currently Stands At $42.50 Per Ton. Committee Chairman Gary Blair Said…
TSA PRECHECK ENROLLMENT AT TRI-CITIES AIRPORT
A Transportation Security Administration Has Setup A “Pop-Up” Pre-Check Enrollment Site At The Tri-Cities Airport. This Allows Those Approved Passengers To Not Remove Shoes, Laptops, Liquids, Belts, And Light Jackets.…
SCAM ALERT ISSUED BY WASHINGTON COUNTY TENNESSEE SHERIFF’S OFFICE
A Scam Alert Has Been Issued By The Washington County Tennessee Sheriff’s Office. Someone Pretending To Be A County Deputy Is Calling People And Threatening To Arrest Them In Order…
KINGSPORT POLICE IDENTIFY CRIME SUSPECT
The Kingsport Police Department Has Released The Name Of The Man Accused In A String Of Crimes In The City, Including The Killing Of One Person. 41 Year Old Michael…
BRISTOL VIRGINIA SCHOOLS REOPEN TODAY
Classrooms In Bristol Virginia Will Reopen Today, After A Divided School Board Rejected A Motion For All Virtual Learning For The Rest Of The Year. The School System Will Be…
JOHNSON CITY SCHOOLS REVIEW NEW CDC GUIDELINES
The Public Comment Portion At The Johnson City School Board Meeting Came To A Quick Halt After A Speaker Refused To Put On A Mask. Meanwhile, School Leaders Reviewed New…
SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA REPORTS 174 NEW COVID CASES AND ONE DEATH
The Virginia Department Of Health Is Reporting One New Covid-19 Death And 174 New Cases In Southwest Virginia. The Death Occurred In Scott County. Washington County Is Reporting The Most…
TENNESSEE RANKS 8TH IN LEAST EXPENSIVE GAS IN NATION
The Tennessee Gas Average Remains Steady Seeing Only A Penny Increase In The Past Week. The State Has Moved To The 8th Least Expensive Market In The Nation, In Fact…
CHANGES COULD BE ON THE WAY TO KINGSPORT AREA TRANSIT SYSTEM
Changes Could Soon Be Coming To The Kingsport Area Transit Service, Known As Kats. The City Has Hired Consultants To Evaluate Operations Within The System. Kats Leaders Are Considering Modifying…
TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH REPORTS 675 NEW COVID-19 CASES IN NORTHEAST TENNESSEE
The Tennessee Department Of Health Is Reporting 5 New COVID-19 Deaths And 675 New Cases Of COVID-19 In Northeast Tennessee. Sullivan County Reports 3 Deaths With Carter And Greene Reporting…
MANHUNT ENDS IN CAPTURE OF WANTED TENNESSEE MAN
A Man Accused Of Leading Southwest Virginia Law Enforcement Officers On A Chase And Manhunt Is Now In Custody. 32 Year Old Matthew Lucas Jones Of Adams Tennessee Was Captured…
SMYTH COUNTY VIRGINIA MORRISON BUILDING TO CLOSE DUE TO SURGE IN COVID-19 CASES
The Smyth County Administrative Building Will Be Closed To The Public Starting Wednesday December 9th. If You Need Any Services You Can Call, Email, Of Visit SMYTHCOUNTY.ORG There Are Also…
TWO AREA COURTHOUSES CLOSED THIS WEEK
The Greene County Clerk’s Office Will Be Closed This Week. This Is Due To A Covid-19 Quarantine. No Further Information Is Being Released At This Time. Meanwhile, The Buchanan County…
HULSEY FILES VACCINE BILL
State Representative Bud Hulsey, A Republican Who Represents District 2 In Sullivan County, Has Filed A Bill That Would Amend Tennessee Law To Prevent State Or Local Leaders From Forcing…
JOHNSON CITY TO REVIEW ZONING CHANGES IN DOWNTOWN
Johnson City’s Regional Planning Commission Is Poised To Decide Zoning Changes For Two Downtown Areas This Week. The Areas Include Property Near Founders Park And Along West Watauga Avenue. The…
TAZEWELL VIRGINIA SHOOTING UNDER INVESTIGATION
A Shooting In Tazewell Virginia Has Left One Person Injured And Another Dead. The Incident Occurred Sunday Night At A Home On Muncy Lane. Police Chief David Mills Said Authorities…
PUBLIC INPUT MEETING ON SCHOOL OPERATING STATUS SET IN LEE COUNTY VIRGINIA
The Lee County Virginia School Board Will Hold A Special Called Meeting This Evening To Hear Input From The Public Concerning The Operating Status Of Schools. Division Superintendent Brian Austin…
TENNESSEE GOVERNOR LEE SIGNS EXECUTIVE ORDER SENDING NATIONAL AND STATE GUARD TO HOSPITALS ACROSS THE STATE
The Tennessee National Guard And State Guard Have Been Deployed To Hospitals Across The State For COVID-19 Assistance. Governor Bill Lee Signed Executive Order 68 On Friday, Authorizing The Utilization…
TENNESSEE COVID-19 UPDATE
The Tennessee Department Of Health Is Reporting 10 New COVID-19 Deaths And 323 New Cases Of COVID-19 In Northeast Tennessee. Sullivan County Reports 3 Deaths And The Highest New Case…
HOLIDAY FIRE SAFETY
The Kingsport Fire Department Reminds You As You Are Decorating, To Make Sure That Everything Is In Proper Working Order. You Never Want To Overload Power Strips Or Plug Them…