HUMAN REMAINS FOUND IN JULY 2020 IDENTIFIED
Human Remains Found Off Dry Creek Road In Jonesborough Have Been Identified. The Skeletal Remains Of A Female Were Found In July 2020 In A Very Wooded Remote Area. The…
SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA COVID-19 CASE RATES AT NEAR RECORD LEVELS
The Virginia Department Of Health Is Reporting 426 New COVID-19 Cases And Six New Deaths Related To The Virus In Southwest Virginia. These New Totals Show A Near Record Level…
REZONING REQUEST FOR 40 ACRES IN JOHNSON CITY
Johnson City Commissioners Will Hold A Public Hearing For An Annexation Request This Evening To Bring Two Pieces Of Land, Totaling Roughly 40 Acres Off Indian Ridge Road, Into Johnson…
MORE RETIREES MOVED TO TN IN 2021 THAN ANY OTHER STATE
A Study By Moving Company, “Hire A Helper”, Shows Just Over 13-Percent Of Retirees Who Were Moving Last Year, Chose Tennessee More Than Any Other State In The Country. Visit…
REVIDA RECOVERY AND BALLAD HEALTH TEAM UP TO OFFER FREE MAMMOGRAMS
ReVIDA Recovery Centers Along With Ballad Health’S Mobile Health Clinic Will Be Offering Free Mammograms From Now Through The End Of February. The Free Screening Will Be Offered At ReVIDA’s…
KINGSPORT MAN SCHEDULED TO APPEAR IN COURT FOR HIS PART IN JANUARY 6 CAPITOL ATTACK
A Kingsport Man Is Scheduled To Appear In Court On January 14th For Charges Stemming From The January 6th Capitol Attack. Cosper Head Is Facing Multiple Charges Related To The…
GREENEVILLE TENNESSEE MOLDING FACILITY PLANS TO CREATE 160 NEW JOBS
A Greeneville Tennessee Molding Facility Is Planning On A 5.7 Million Dollar Expansion. Parkway Products, LLC Plans Will Create 160 New Jobs At The Facility On Industrial Road. Parkway Products…
SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA’S NEW COVID-19 CASE RATE SHOWS SLIGHT DECREASE
The Virginia Department Of Health Is Reporting 231 New COVID-19 Cases And No Deaths In Southwest Virginia. The Latest Totals Have Slightly Decreased The Seven Day Case Average In The…
RARE FLOWER FOUND AT GRAY FOSSIL SITE
A Rare Finding At The Gray Fossil Site Is Getting Some Attention. Paleontologists Have Discovered An Extinct Relative Of The Tennessee State Wildflower. The Passion Flower Was Designated A State…
TWO SUSPECTS WANTED IN GREENE COUNTY SHOOTING ARE BEHIND BARS
Two People Wanted In A Greene County Shooting Have Turned Themselves In To Police. 24 Year Old Christopher Deyton And 20 Year Old Sierra Gordon Were Wanted In Connection With…
KINGSPORT SALVATION ARMY MET THE 2021 RED KETTLE FUND-RAISING GOAL
The Salvation Army Of Greater Kingsport Reached Its 125-Thousand Dollar Red Kettle Fund Raising Goal For 2021. A Surge Of Contributions Two Days Before Christmas Helped The Agency Meet That…
NINTH ANNUAL WASHINGTON COUNTY VIRGINIA BUSINESS CHALLENGE
The Deadline Is Fast Approaching To Register For The Ninth Annual Business Challenge In Washington County Virginia. The Program Involves Six-Weeks Of Competitive Training. There Will Be Awards Of Over…
COVID-19 OMICRON IN THE TRI-CITIES
According To The Sullivan County Health Department, There’s Evidence The Highly Contagious New Omicron Variant Of Covid-19 Is Prevalent In The Tri-Cities. This Is Driving An Increased Demand For Testing.…
DAVIS TO SEEK WISE COUNTY COMMONWEALTH ATTORNEY SEAT
Newly Appointed Wise County Commonwealth Attorney Steven Davis Has Announced He Will Seek The Republican Nomination For The Seat. Current Commonwealth Attorney Chuck Slemp Announced This Week He Will Become…
BALLAD HEALTH ENCOURAGING DELAY IN MANDATE ENFORCEMENT
The U.S. Supreme Court Is Expected To Take Up The Vaccine Mandate Issue This Friday After The Biden Administration Issued A Federal Mandate Earlier For All Companies With 100 Or…
SULLIVAN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE CAPTAIN COMPLETES FBI ACADEMY
Sullivan County Tennessee Sheriff’s Office Captain Jeremiah Lane Has Graduated From The Federal Bureau Of Investigation’s National Academy. Lane Began His Career 24 Years Ago As A Reserve Deputy Before…
BRISTOL VIRGINIA CITY MANAGER REQUEST HELP FROM STATE AND FEDERAL FOR LANDFILL ODOR
Bristol Virginia City Manager Randall Eads Has Requested Help Controlling The Landfill Stench. In A Letter Dated Monday To The Environmental Protection Agency And The Virginia Department Of Environmental Quality…
SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA’S NEW COVID-19 CASE RATE CONTINUES TO RISE
The Virginia Department Of Health Is Reporting The New COVID-19 Case Rate In Southwest Virginia Is Continuing To Rise. The Seven Day Rolling Average Per 100,000 Reached 553, A 60%…
CEO OF B.T.E.S. TO RETIRE
Bristol Tennessee Essential Services CEO Michael Browder Has Announced His Plans To Retire. He Advised The Board Of Directors, This Will Be His Last Year. Browder Has Served As CEO…
BALLAD HEALTH CEO ASKS CMS FOR COVID-19 VACCINE REQUIREMENT FLEXIBILITY
Ballad Health Ceo Alan Levine Is Asking Federal Officials To Consider Waivers And Changes To An Order Requiring Healthcare Workers To Be Vaccinated Against Covid-19. A Letter Seeking Flexibility In…
JOHNSON CITY MAN HELD WITHOUT BOND
A Johnson City Man Accused Of Multiple Crimes Involving His Ex-Girlfriend Will Remain In Jail Without Bond. During An Evidentiary Hearing Yesterday, Prosecutors Said 56 Year Old Wayne Morris Is…
TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO MOVE TO WEEKLY COVID-19 CASE REPORTS
The Tennessee Department Of Health Will Be Moving Away From Daily COVID-19 Case Updates And Instead Going To A Weekly Update. State Health Commissioner Dr Lisa Piercey Sayd Daily Case…