KINGSPORT/SULLIVAN COUNTY 911 TO INTRODUCE NEW SYSTEM SOON
Kingsport And Sullivan County 911 Will Be Introducing A New Alert System Soon. The New Hyper Reach System Will Cost $26,000 And Will Have Several New Features, Including The Ability…
HOUSE FIRE IN WASHINGTON COUNTY VIRGINIA LEAVES ONE SERIOUSLY HURT
A House Fire In Washington County Virginia Has Left A Person Injured. It Happened Tuesday Afternoon At A Home On Summitt Drive. A Male Victim Was Flown To A Burn…
COVID NUMBERS CONTINUE TO DECREASE IN OUR AREA
According To The Tennessee Department Of Health, Active Cases Of Covid-19 Have Decreased 48% Across Northeast Tennessee In The Past Week. As A Matter Of Fact, Active Cases Have Declined…
FOUR MORE CHARGED IN WASHINGTON COUNTY DETENTION CENTER DRONE INCIDENT
The Washington County Tennessee Sheriff’s Office Has Charged Four More People In Connection With The Flying Of A Drone Over The Detention Center This Past Weekend. Investigators Arrested Dustin Garland…
ERWIN MAN ACCUSED OF KIDNAPPING A WOMAN IN NORTH CAROLINA
An Erwin Man Accused Of Holding A Woman Against Her Will In A North Carolina Motel Is Being Held On A An Over $350,000 Bond. 30 Year Old Richard Barnhill…
QUESTIONS OVER MECC DRONE PROGRAM FUNDS ADDRESSED
Wise County Virginia Officials Say An Audit Regarding A Federal Grant For Drone Pilot Training At Mountain Empire Community College From 2016 To 2020 Is Complete With All Questions Answered.…
MORE SROS SOUGHT FOR KINGSPORT CITY SCHOOLS
Kingsport School Superintendent, Dr. Jeff Moorhouse, Is Requesting School Resource Officers In All Of The City’s School System. This Would Translate Into 10 Additional Officers To The Six Currently. It…
NEW UTV RENTAL BUSINESS OPEN IN RICHLANDS, VA
A New UTV Four-Wheeler Rental Business Is Open In Richlands Virginia Near The Entrance To The Jawbone Trail Portion Of The Spearhead Trails. Appalachian Adventures And Outfitters Incorporated Offers Partial…
WISE COUNTY AND NORTON SET PRIMARY ELECTION DATE
A Primary Election Date Has Been Set By The Wise County Virginia And Norton Republican Party. Eligible Registered Voters Will Be Able To Vote For Commonwealth’s Attorney On April 30Th.…
TENNESSEE HIGH SCHOOL RENOVATIONS MAY NOT HAPPEN
The Bristol Tennessee City Council Isn’t Keen On A Renovation Plan For Tennessee High School. The School Board Presented City Leaders With The Plan Last Night During A Work Session…
FOOD CITY GAIN AND TIDE TEAM UP FOR THE DIRT RACE AT BRISTOL
Petty Gms Has Announced A Partnership With Food City, Gain And Tide. The Nascar Cup Series Food City Dirt Race At Bristol Motor Speedway On Sunday April 17Th Will Represent…
BODY OF KENTUCKY MINER LOCATED
Mining Officials Are Reporting That Search Crews Have Recovered The Body Of A Harlan Kentucky Miner Following A Roof Collapse. The Body Of James D. Brown Was Located Late Last…
UNICOI ELEMENTARY PROJECTS GET $325K IN FUNDING FROM TOWN OF ERWIN
Unicoi County Leaders Have Voted To Earmark 325-Thousand Dollars Given To The County In February By The Town Of Erwin For Capital Projects With The School System. Director Of Schools,…
NSCC IS THE ONLY FAA A&P CERTIFIED COMMUNITY COLLEGE IN THE STATE
The Northeast State Community College Aviation Department Has Received The Faa Powerplant Certification. Northeast State Is The Only Community College Statewide With Part 147 Airframe And Powerplant Faa Certifications Available…
VDAF MISSION OF MERCY OFFERING FREE DENTAL CLINIC IN ABINGDON
The Virginia Dental Association Foundation’s Mission Of Mercy Will Be Offering A Free Dental Care Clinic In Southwest Virginia. It’S Being Organized By Appalachian Highlands Community Dental Centers And Will…
HAMM SET TO BE RELEASED THIS WEEK FROM PRISON
A Kingsport Man Convicted In The Drunk Driving Death Of A Former State Representative Is Expected To Be Released From Prison This Week. James Hamm Jr. Was Sentenced To 14…
BRISTOL VIRGINIA EXPECTED TO CHOOSE LANDFILL CONSULTANT
The Bristol Virginia City Council Is Looking To Replace The Primary Landfill Consultant. During Tonight’S Meeting, The Council Is Expected To Choose Scs Engineers As The Vendor To Carry Out…
JOHNSON CITY HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION CONTINUES
Johnson City Police Are Continuing To Investigate The Death Of A 20 Year Old Woman. It Happened Last Friday At A Home On Mccall Circle. Police Aren’t Saying How Brionah…
CARTER COUNTY LEADERS VOTE AGAINST REPEALING GAS TAX
Carter County Leaders Failed To Pass A Resolution Calling For The Repeal Of The State’S Grocery Tax And A Pause On The State’s Gasoline Tax. 19 Of 24 Commissioners Voted…
GAS PRICES FALL THIS PAST WEEK
Declining Crude Oil Prices Has Helped To Drive Down Pump Prices This Past Week. According To Triple-A, The Tennessee Gas Price Average Fell Nearly Eight Cents To $4.04, Which Is…
TRAFFIC ALERT FOR MOTORS TRAVELING ON STATE ROUTE 93
Traffic Alert For Motorists Traveling On State Route 93 Near The Sullivan/Washington County Line Later This Week. Beginning This Friday, A Concrete Barrier Rail Will Be Installed To Close The…
REMAINS FOUND IN TAZEWELL COUNTY VIRGINIA THAT OF A MISSING MAN
The Tazewell County Virginia Sheriff’s Office Has Confirmed The Body Found Over The Weekend Is The Remains Of A Man Who Had Been Reported Missing In August Of Last Year.…