KINGSPORT WOMAN ARRESTED WITH OVER 20K IN DRUGS, AND MONEY
A Woman With Federal And Sullivan County Arrest Warrants Has Been Arrested On Drug Charges. 51 Year Old Ronda Light Was Reportedly The Subject Of An Investigation That Started Last…
TRIAL FOR WOMAN ACCUSED OF KILLING WHILE DRESSED AS A CLOWN PUSHED BACK ANOTHER YEAR
The Trial For The Woman Accused Of Killing Another Woman In Florida While Dressed As A Clown Has Been Pushed Back. Sheila Keen-Warren Has Been In Jail For Over Three…
AMERICAN JOB CENTER OF NORTHEAST TENNESSEE AND KINGSPORT CHAMBER HOLDING JOB FAIR
A Job Fair Will Be Held At The Kingsport Farmers Market Hosted By The Kingsport Chamber And The American Job Center Of Northeast Tennessee. The Free Event Will Be Held…
FORMER HAWKINS COUNTY PROBATION OFFICER SENTENCED AFTER COMPLAINT OF SEXUAL ADVANCES
A Former Probation Officer For Hawkins County Tennessee Has Been Sentenced After Pleading Guilty To One Count Of Attempted Official Misconduct. 84 Year Old Charles Tilford Holt Plead Guilty On…
HAWKINS COUNTY DEATH THREAT YIELDS CHARGE
A Hawkins County Man Accused Of Making A Verbal Death Threat To The County Clerk’s Office In Church Hill Is Facing Charges. 43-Year-Old Gary Hunley Is Charged With Harassment. County…
BARTER THEATER TO RETURN TO INDOOR PERFORMANCES THIS FALL
Barter Theater In Abingdon Virginia Will Return To The Gilliam Stage Indoors For Their Fall Production Of Frankenstein. The Show Will Run From September 30Th To October 31St. Barter Will…
KINGSPORT PETWORKS TO SOON OFFER LOW-COST SPAY/NEUTER PROGRAM
Petworks In Kingsport Will Soon Be Offering A New Low-Cost Spay/Neuter Program In Our Area. Currently, Sponsors Are Being Sought To Help Keep The Fee To Roughly $60 Per Pet.…
MAN ARRESTED FOR FIRING SHOTS AT GREENEVILLE POLICE
A Man That Was Part Of A Manhunt In Greeneville Is Now Behind Bars. Joseph Hale Is Charged With Aggravated Assault And Multiple Theft And Gun Offenses. An Officer Attempted…
OHIO MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO FATAL WISE COUNTY CRASH
An Ohio Man Has Pled Guilty To Aggravated Vehicular Manslaughter After A Wise County Crash That Claimed One And Injured Another. 31 Year Old Travis Lee Toliver Of Jackson Ohio…
ETSU ENCOURAGES WEARING MASKS ON CAMPUS
East Tennessee State University Has Sent A Letter To Students And Faculty Encouraging The Use Of Face Coverings Indoors For Everyone, Following New Guidance From The CDC On Face Masks…
ONE KILLED IN MOTORCYCLE CRASH IN SCOTT COUNTY
A Person Involved In A Motorcycle Crash Earlier This Week In Scott County Virginia, Has Died. According To Virginia State Police, 41 Year Old Kevin Yeary Of Big Stone Gap…
SETTLEMENT REACHED IN “SULLIVAN BABY DOE” LAWSUIT
A 35 Million Dollar Settlement Has Been Reached In The “Sullivan Baby Doe” Opioid Lawsuit Involving Nine Counties And Cities In Our Region. A Trial Was Set To Start Next…
MOUNT CARMEL MAYOR WARNED ABOUT SUNSHINE LAW
Mount Carmel City Attorney John Pevy Has Once Again Cautioned Vice Mayor Tresa Mawk To Avoid Potential Illegal Private Meetings Which Violate The Tennessee Sunshine Law. Mawk Admitted During A…
HAWKINS COUNTY & TN STATE GOVERNORS FILE MOTIONS TO DISMISS COVID-19 LAWSUITS
Hawkins County Mayor Jim Lee And Tennessee Governor Bill Lee Have Both Filed Motions To Have A Lawsuit Against Them Regarding Their Decision On Covid-19 Mandates, Dismissed. The Suit Was…
BALLAD SEES INCREASE IN DELTA VARIANT
Ballad Health Officials Say High Cases Of The Delta Variant Are Being Blamed On The Region’s Very Low Vaccination Rate. 95 Percent Of Patients Have Not Gotten Vaccinated. Ballad CEO…
ELIZABETHTON/CARTER COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER WILL NO LONGER PROVIDE ANIMAL CONTROL SERVICES
The Elizabethton Carter County Animal Shelter Will No Longer Be Providing Animal Control Services To The County. A Facebook Post By The Shelter Said Funding For Animal Control And Dog…
JOHNSON CITY MAN FACING CHARGES AFTER SHOOTING
A Shooting Investigation By The Washington County Tennessee Sheriff’s Department Has Landed A Johnson City Man In Jail. Deputies Were Called To Leona Road In Telford Where They Found The…
POUND POLICE DEPARTMENT ELIMINATION LEADS TO CHARGES WITHDRAWN AGAINST 31 PEOPLE
Concerns Over The Preservation Of Evidence By The Now Dissolved Pound Virginia Police Department Has Left 31 People With Charges Withdrawn. The Motion Filed By Commonwealth’s Attorney Chuck Slemp Stated…
KINGSPORT POLICE SEARCHING FOR TWO PEOPLE
The Kingsport Police Department Is Searching Two People Accused Of Attempting To Break Into An Apartment. Police Said A Black Male And White Female Knocked On A Door At Stonecrest…
JARNIGAN TO HEAD ROGERSVILLE CITY SCHOOLS
Rogersville City School System Has A New School Director. Edwin Jarnagin Has Been Hired To Take Over After J.T. Stroder’s Resignation Becomes Effective July 31St. Jarnagin, Was A Close Runner-Up…
HAWKINS COUNTY 2021-22 BUDGET PASSED
The Hawkins County Commission Has Approved Its 2021-22 Fiscal Year Budget With No Property Tax Increase. There Was Also An 11-Thousand Dollar Annual Contribution Increase To The Church Hill Rescue…
WASHINGTON COUNTY VIRGINIA LEADERS PROGRESS VDOT STUDIES
Washington County Virginia Leaders Are Pushing Forward With The Necessary Means To Allow The Virginia Department Of Transportation To Conduct New Studies Of Major Highways In The County. The Department…