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All Elective Surgeries That Require Overnight Stays, Will Be Suspended At Ballad Health Starting Monday. This Is In Response To The Surge In Covid-19 Hospitalizations. Ballad Is Reporting 169 People…
The Tennessee Department Of Health Is Reporting The Highest Daily COVID-19 Case Increase In Northeast Tennessee Since January 16th With 334 New Cases. Sullivan County Reports The Highest Increase With…
Three People Are Facing Drug Charges In Sullivan County After An Investigation. Special Operations Unit Detectives Conducted An Investigation Into 29 Year Old Casey Mays For Illegal Drug Distribution. Mays…
A New Public Health Order From The Virginia State Health Commissioner Will Require All Students And Staff In K Through 12 Schools To Wear Face Coverings Indoors Regardless Of Vaccination…
The Virginia Court Of Appeals Has Upheld A 15 Year Prison Sentence Against A Wise County Virginia Resident Convicted Of Stabbing Two College Students In 2016. Commonwealth Attorney Chuck Slemp…
Bristol Tennessee’s Brand New Regional Tourism Marketing Corporation Has A New Director. Matthew Bolas, Who Previously Headed Discover Bristol, Has Been Chosen For The New Role. He’ll Oversee The Organization’s…
The Bristol 2040 Visioning Project Has Been Unveiled At The Most Recent “State Of The Cities And Visioning Summit”. The Event, Which Was Hosted By The Bristol Chamber Of Commerce,…
The Department Of Health Is Reporting One New Covid-19 Death And 257 New Covid Cases In Northeast Tennessee. The One New Death Was Reported In Hawkins County. Over The Last…
Kingsport Schools Report 30 Students And Three Staff Members Have Tested Positive For Covid. Dobyns-Bennett High School Had The Most Cases, With 12. Jefferson Elementary Had The Second Highest With…
The First Private School In The Area Is Now Requiring Students To Wear Face Coverings. Ashley Academy’s Board In Johnson City Approved Universal Masking And Other Pandemic-Related Protocols. Ashley Academy…
A Bristol Tennessee Man Has Been Sentenced To 18 Months In Prison For His Role In A Pandemic Unemployment Fraud Scheme. 57 Year Old Larry D Whited Conspired With Others…
With Rising Cases Of COVID-19 In Our Region Putting Extra Stress On The Health System, Elective Surgeries May Soon Be Postponed. At A Press Conference Yesterday Ballad’s Chief Operating Officer…
Summer Wells Has Been Missing From Her Hawkins County Home For Over 8 Weeks Now. The Tennessee Bureau Of Investigation Wants The Public To Know The Investigation Has Not Ended.…
Johnson City Police Have Arrested A Greeneville Man Accused Of Sexually Assaulting A 16 Year Old Girl. 22 Year Old Christopher Hillyer Is Charged With Statutory Rape And Contributing To…
Officials With Virginia Department Of Transportation Are Considering Ways To Make Improvements To Lake Road In Abingdon. The Rural Two-Lane Scenic Road Overlooking South Holston Lake Sees Heavy Use During…
Bristol Virginia Leaders Have Agreed To Pledge More Than One-Million Dollars On The City’s Landfill Odor Problem. The Money Will Be Used To Hire A Solid Waste Manager And Four…
Emory And Henry College In Emory Virginia Is Gearing Up For The Largest Enrollment In It’s 185-Year School History. 467 Students Are Enrolled, Including 392 First-Year, 44 Transfers And 13…
Northeast State Community College Is The Latest To Require Face Coverings Beginning Today. The Mask Requirement Applies To Students, Faculty, Staff And Visitors When Indoors And In The Presence Of…
A Single Vehicle Crash In Unicoi County Has Left One Person Injured And Another In Serious Condition. It Happened Yesterday Morning On Highway 107. According To The Tennessee Highway Patrol,…
Starting This Morning, Kingsport City School Leaders Will Be Giving Daily Updates On Covid-19 Cases In The School System. Superintendent Jeff Moorhouse Addressed The School Board Yesterday Encouraging The Use…
The Tennessee Department Of Health Is Reporting The Highest Number Of New COVID-19 Cases In Northeast Tennessee Since January 28th With 275 And The Highest Number Of New Deaths Since…
The Hawkins County Sheriff’s Office Says A Report Of An Active Shooter At Volunteer High School Appears To Have Been A Hoax. Authorities Say A Person Claiming To Be Inside…