MAN DIES FROM INJURIES SUSTAINED IN CRASH
Virginia State Police Say A Man Involved In A Crash Last Week Has Died From His Injuries. 20 Year Old Christopher Stiltner Of Saltville Crashed His Vehicle Into A Utility…
TCAT HAWKINS CAMPUS GETTING NEW PROGRAMS AND NEW EQUIPMENT
The Tennessee College Of Applied Technology In Surgoinsville Is Getting Some Updates To Equipment And Adding New Curriculum. A New Truck Driving Program Will Be Added At A Cost Of…
PHIPPS BEND ROAD IMPROVEMENTS IN THE WORKS
Planning Work Is Underway For Re-Paving At Phipps Bend Industrial Park In Hawkins County. A Road Study Gives Several Options The County Industrial Board Could Take With Paving Two Miles…
ELIZABETHTON DRAG RACER KILLED
An Elizabethton Drag Racer Was Killed Over The Weekend In An Accident At Farmington Dragway In Mocksville North Carolina. Lucas Mckinney Began His Career In Junior Dragsters At Bristol Dragway…
MAN ACCUSED OF FLYING A DRONE OVER A JAIL WITH DRUGS ATTACHED TO IT
A Man Has Been Arrested In Washington County Tennessee For Allegedly Flying A Drone With A Package Attached To It Over The County Detention Center. Sheriff Keith Sexton Said Detention…
ERWIN SCHOOL BUS DRIVER FACING CHARGES
An Erwin Bus Driver Is Facing Charges After Three Children Were Injured While Riding A School Bus. James Sage Is Charged With Three Counts Of Reckless Aggravated Assault, Two Counts…
EASTMAN TO TALK WITH TDEC OFFICIALS OVER RECENT SPILLS
Eastman Chemical Company Will Be Talking With The Tennessee Department Of Environment And Conservation Concerning Six Recent Material Spills Into The Holston River. Three Of Those Occurred After A Steam…
WOMAN WANTED FOR MURDER ARRESTED IN GREENE COUNTY
A Greene County Woman Wanted For Murder In An Overdose Death Has Been Arrested. A Grand Jury Indicted 31 Year Old Amanda Waldroupe On Charges Of Second Degree Murder And…
GREENE COUNTY MAN FACES MURDER CHARGES
A Greene County Man Has Been Arrested In Connection With A Homicide Last Month. 34 Year Old Ronald Hale Is Charged With First Degree Murder In The Shooting Death Of…
JOHNSON CITY MAN FACES SEVERAL CHARGES
A Johnson City Man Accused Of Causing Damage To A Home He Had Been Staying At While The Homeowner Was Out Of Town, Will Be Arraigned This Afternoon In General…
GROUP GOES AFTER THREE CROSSES IN ELIZABETHTON
Three Crosses On City-Owned Property In Elizabethton Have Caught The Attention Of A Wisconsin-Based “Freedom From Religion Foundation”. The Non-Profit’S Purpose Is To Ensure The Constitutional Principle Of Separation Of…
BRISTOL TENNESSEE FIRE DEPARTMENT TAKING APPLICATION FOR CITIZEN’S ACADEMY
The Bristol Tennessee Fire Department Is Gearing Up To Host A Citizens Academy. This Is A Public Education Program. Fire Chief Dewayne Honaker Told News 5 That His Department Provides…
HOPPER NAMED TO SULLIVAN COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
The Sullivan County Board Of Commissioners Has Appointed A New Member. Bristol Dentist Dr. Barry Hopper Took The Oath To Fill The District 2 Seat That Was Formerly Held By…
TWO MEN FACE CHARGES IN BRISTOL VIRGINIA
Two Marion Virginia Men Accused Of Having Drugs And A Gun In Their Vehicle Remain Behind Bars In Bristol Virginia Without Bond. 45 Year Old Anthony Johnson And 29 Year…
CLINTWOOD MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO BANKRUPTCY FRAUD IN FEDERAL COURT
A Clintwood Man Has Pled Guilty In U.S. District Court To One Count Of Bankruptcy Fraud. 48 Year Old David “Pokey” Stanley Reportedly Did Not Report His Employment And Income…
MARION MAN SENTENCED FOR DISTRIBUTING CHILD PORNOGRAPHY
A Marion Man Has Been Sentenced To Federal Prison After Pleading Guilty To Distributing Child Pornography. 38 Year Old Travis Shane Smith Is Sentenced To 87 Months In Prison. Smith…
TWO PEOPLE INJURED IN GLADE SPRINGS CRASH
The Virginia State Police Are Investigating A Crash That Left Two People Injured. It Happened Near Seven Springs And Crescent Roads In Glade Springs On Wednesday Morning. A Vehicle Traveling…
MAN CONVICTED IN FATAL CRASH SENTENCED IN SCOTT COUNTY
A Mount Carmel Man Convicted Last Year In A Fatal Car Crash In Scott County Virginia Has Been Ordered To Serve Time In Prison. 24 Year Old Steven Lee Kissick…
HAVEN OF MERCY IN JOHNSON CITY NEARING COMPLETION OF HOMELESS SHELTER REPAIRS
The Haven Of Mercy Homeless Shelter In Johnson City Is Still A Few Hurdles Away From Returning To Normal Operations. Repairs Are Mostly Complete At The West Millard Street Location.…
SULLIVAN COUNTY AUDIT COMMITTEE MEETS WITH STATE AUDITORS
Sullivan County’s Audit Committee Has Reviewed The County’s Fiscal 2021 Finances With State Auditors. The Most Recent Audit Showed There Were Eight Negative Findings Regarding The School System’S Financial Practices…
POUND VA LEADERS WORKING TO KEEP TOWN CHARTER
Pound, Virginia Leaders Progressing With Efforts To Ensure The Town Keeps Its Charter. Bill 904 Was Filed By House Majority Leader Terry Kilgore Earlier This Month To Repeal The Status…
E-CAPP WORKING TO TURN COAL WASTE INTO MINERALS AND METALS FOR HIGH-TECH PRODUCTS
A Group Is Working To Establish A Technology Lab At The Virginia Highlands Small Business Incubator In Abingdon Virginia. The Evolve Central Appalachia Project Or E-Capp, Is Aimed At Efforts…