Month: December 2022

The Kingsport Fire Department Is Warning Folks To Use Caution As Temperatures Dip Down Into The Single Digits This Week. The Slogan Is “Put A Freeze On Winter Fires”. Spokesman…

Three Tri Cities People Are In Custody In Southwest Virginia Following A Home Invasion In Which The Victim Was Held At Gunpoint And Tied Up. Anthony Hawkins Of Kingsport Is…

According To Ballad Health, Flu Activity Has Declined In Recent Weeks, While Covid-19 Infections Are Trending Upward. Ballad’S Chief Infection Prevention Officer, Jamie Swift, Said Flu And Covid Are Still…

A Kingsport Man Accused Of Robbing A Blountville Convenience Store Will Be Arraigned This Morning In Sullivan County General Sessions Court. 36 Year Old Joshua Bates Is Charged With Aggravated…

Smyth County Virginia Leaders Are Now Working To Decide What To Do With The Morison Building In Marion. The County Had Originally Leased The 4-Story 30-Thousand Square Foot Building, But…

Home And Garden Television’s House Hunters Show Will Highlight The Tri-Cities Area And A Local Real Estate Company. The Show Follows People Making A Decision About A New Home Purchase…

The Sullivan County Board Of Education Will Decide Today Who Will Lead The School System Next Year. The Two Finalists Are Charles Carter And Joshua Davis. One Of The Two…

An Athens Tennessee Man Accused Of Attacking An Employee At A Hotel In Johnson City And Officers Will Be Arraigned This Afternoon In General Sessions Court. Timothy Libbey Is Charged…

Johnson City Police Have Arrested A Man After He Allegedly Assaulted His Girlfriend And Her Mother. Officers Responded To Liberty Bell Blvd. Where They Found James Rutledge In Front Of…

Coronado Global Resources In Buchanan County Will Soon Be Expanding. This Effort Will Increase Capacity At Its Buchanan Mine Complex And Create 181 Jobs. The Buchanan Mine Complex Is The…

Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin Has Announced He Is Banning The Use Of Tik-Tok On State Owned Devices. The Executive Order Announced Friday Includes All Apps Developed By Bytedance Limited Or…

A Travel Nurse From Kentucky Facing Criminal Charges In Washington County Tennessee For Allegedly Stealing Narcotics Has Had Her License To Practice In Tennessee Revoked. The Action Against Jacqueline Brewster…

The Washington Dc Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force Has Arrested 18 Men From Seven States, Including Two Men From The Tri Cities, On More Than 40 Felony Charges. The…

Brightridge In Johnson City Has Received A Clean 2022 Budget. The Inspection Was Performed By Blackburn, Childers & Steagall Firm. This Is The 32nd Year The Public Utility Has Received…

The Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center Has Teamed Up With The Appalachian School Of Pharmacy. The Venture Will Make It Easier For Pharmacy Students To Take Classes At The Higher…

According To The Virginia Lottery, Gross Revenue At Bristol Casino: The Future Home Of Hard Rock Was Down A Little In The Month Of November Compared To The Month Before.…

Explore Bristol Has Announced A New Visitors Center Is On The Way To Bristol, Tennessee. Plans Are In The Works To Build It On The Volunteer Parkway Near The Anderson…

One Person Was Killed And Three Others Injured In A Multi- Car Crash On Interstate 81 In Kingsport. Police Said While Officers Were Working One Crash, A Vehicle Traveling In…

Construction Work On The Dobyns-Bennett Tribe Athletic Complex At The Former Sullivan North High School In Kingsport Is Complete Enough For A Game To Be Held There Tonight. It Includes…

The Johnson City Commission Has Selected A New Mayor. Dr. Todd Fowler Will Take Over The Position Held By Former Mayor Joe Wise. Commissioner Aaron Murphy Was Selected To Serve…

The CEO Of State Of Franklin Healthcare Associates Has Announced His Retirement. Richard Panek Has Been With The Medical Provider Since The 1997. Panek Plans To Remain With The Regions…

A Big Stone Gap Virginia Man Has Been Found Guilty Of Child Sex Crimes. 49 Year Old Michael Emond Tripp Was Found Guilty Of Two Counts Indecent Liberties With A…