HEALTH WAGON OFFERS TWO FREE HEALTH EVENTS
The Health Wagon’s “Move Mountains” Medical Mission Is Being Held At Two Locations With One Starting Today. Free Health Screenings And Services Will Take Place From 9 To 4 Wednesday…
VCEDA REPORT SHOWS OVER $6M IN GRANTS & LOANS FOR 2021
The Virginia Coalfield Economic Development Authority Has Reached A Record Total For Grants And Loans Over 6-Million Dollars. According To An Annual Report Filed Last Week, There Were 64 Loans…
KINGSPORT LEADERS TO DECIDE SOON ON CENTER STREET PROJECT
Kingsport Leaders Could Soon Approve A Facelift To A Section Of Center Street To The Tune Of 2 Million Dollars. The Project, Known As “Center Stage”, Would Include A Redevelopment…
BALLAD REPORTING FEWER COVID CASES
Ballad Health Is Seeing Fewer Covid-19 Admissions And The Number Of Covid Patients On Ventilators Has Hit A Seven Month Low Of 24. A Total Of 183 Inpatients Were Being…
GROUND BROKEN FOR NEW SULLIVAN COUNTY JAIL
Sullivan County Leaders Have Broken Ground On A New Jail. After Close To A Decade Of Planning, Work Will Begin Soon. The Jail Which Is Around 50% Over Capacity Will…
JONESBOROUGH MAN ARRESTED AFTER ALLEGEDLY HITTING BROTHER WITH VEHICLE DURING FIGHT
A Jonesborough Tennessee Man Is Facing Charges After He Allegedly Hit His Brother With A Vehicle During A Fight. Robby Wayne Nutter Reportedly Got Into A Fistfight With His Brother…
TWO CAPTURED INMATES APPEAR IN WASHINGTON COUNTY SESSIONS COURT
Two Of The Three Escaped Inmates From Johnson City Appeared In Washington County General Session Court. Breanna Fleenor And Marry Dunn Were Both Appointed Public Defenders And Told The Judge…
BODY FOUND IN GREENE COUNTY TENNESSEE IDENTIFIED
Greene County Tennessee Authorities Have Identified A Man Who Was Found Dead In An Abandoned Home. 51 Year Old Douglas Bryan Boruff Of Louisville Tennessee Was Found On Sunday In…
APC SEEKING MONEY TO ESTABLISH REGIONAL MEAT PROCESSING CENTER
The Appalachian Producers Cooperative Is Seeking 2-Million Dollars From Washington County Tennessee Leaders To Establish A Regional Meat Processing Center In Telford. The Proposed Site Would Be Located Near The…
AUDIT FINDS ISSUES WITH GREENE COUNTY FY 2021 FINANCES
According To The Tennessee Comptroller’s Office, Greene County’s 2021 Fiscal Year Financial Report Yielded Five Significant Deficiencies In County Operations. The Audit Was Managed By CPA Mark Treece. In The…
TWO VEHICLE CRASH LEAVES ONE DEAD
A Two Vehicle Crash Over The Weekend In Hawkins County Has Claimed The Life Of A County Man And Left Two Others Injured. The Tennessee Highway Patrol Said 61 Year…
TWO OF THREE ESCAPED INMATES BACK BEHIND BARS
Two Of Three Female Inmates That Walked Off A Work Detail In Johnson City Are Back Behind Bars. Breanna Fleenor And Mary Dunn Were Captured Over The Weekend In Knoxville…
UNIDENTIFIED BODY FOUND IN GREENE COUNTY
A Death Investigation Is Underway In Greene County. The Body Was Found Saturday In An Abandoned Home On Speedwell Church Road. Greene County Sheriff’s Detectives, Along With The TBI, Are…
BRIDGE REPAIR WORK TO START IN WASHINGTON COUNTY TENNESSEE
Motorists Traveling On Highway 11e In Washington County Should Be Aware Of Upcoming Bridge Repair Activities That Will Effect Traffic The Next Few Months. Beginning At 9 Am Tuesday, One…
GROUNDBREAKING SET FOR NEW SULLIVAN COUNTY JAIL EXPANSION
A Groundbreaking Will Be Held This Afternoon For The Sullivan County Jail Expansion Project. It Will Take Place Behind The Existing Sullivan County Jail. The 96 Million Dollar Project Will…
NEW SIGN COMPANY COMING TO TAZEWELL COUNTY VIRGINIA
Several Jobs Will Be Coming To Tazewell County Virginia Soon. Signco, A Sign Manufacturing Company Based Out Of Chicago, Is Investing $650,000 To Bring Its Work To Bluefield. The Facility…
ELIZABETHTON MAN ACCUSED OF MURDER EXPECTED TO WAIVE EXTRADITION
An Elizabethton Man Who Was Arrested In Avery County North Carolina Who’s Accused In A Homicide, Is Expected To Waive Extradition Back To Tennessee. Jacob Morely Led Police On A…
EASTMAN TO DONATE $100,000 TO UKRAINIAN ORGANIZATIONS
Kingsport’s Eastman Chemical Company Has Announced It Is Donating 100 Thousand Dollars To Ukrainian Organizations To Help Following The Russian Invasion And Continuing Military Strikes. Eastman Has Also Launched A…
BIG STONE GAP MAN ENTERS ALFORD PLEA IN CHILD MOLESTATION CASE
A Wise County Virginia Man Has Plead Guilty To Sexually Abusing Children. 39 Year Old John Hensley Head Of Big Stone Gap Entered An Alford Plea To Multiple Counts Of…
MISSING CARTER COUNTY TENNESSEE CHILDREN FOUND SAFE
The Carter County Sheriff’s Office Says Three Children Previously Reported Missing Have Been Found Safe. Jacob, Joshua And Amber Harmon Were Located With The Help Of The Watauga County North…
MAN CONVICED IN SHOOTING DEATH OF FEMALE
A Washington County Tennessee Jury Has Convicted A Man On A Murder Charge. 29 Year Old Denver Smith Was Found Guilty Of First Degree Murder In The 2015 Shooting Death…
EASTMAN ANNOUNCES VENTURE WITH ACCOYA
Eastman Chemical Company Has Announced A Joint Venture, Formed As Accoya Usa LLC, Between The Company And Accsys To Construct And Operate An Acetylated Wood Facility In Kingsport To Serve…