MAN SENTENCED TO 13 YEARS IN WISE COUNTY ROBBERY
A Man Accused Of Holding Up A Wise County Virginia Hotel Has Admitted To The Crime In Circuit Court. 42 Year Old Byron Kent Newsom Plead Guilty To Charges Of…
THIN LINE BREWERY COMING TO DOWNTOWN KINGSPORT
A Brewery Whose Mission Is Honoring First Responders And Military Is Coming To Kingsport Soon. Thin Line Brewing Company Started In 2017 In California. Owner Scott Anderson Comes From A…
JEFFERSON STARSHIP COMING TO NISWONGER PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
One Of The Most Successful Arena Rock Groups Of The 70’s Is Coming To The Niswonger Performing Arts Center. Jefferson Starship Is Set To Take The Stage On March 11th…
JOHNSON CITY MAN ARRESTED AFTER INVESTIGATION INTO UTILITY VEHICLE THEFT
An Investigation By The Johnson City Police Department Has Led To The Arrest Of A Man For Vehicle Theft. Matthew Hartley Reportedly Admitted To Investigators He Had Stolen A Utility…
JONESBOROUGH MAN ACCUSED OF STRIKING PEDESTRIAN WITH HIS CAR
A Jonesborough Man Accused Of Striking Another Person With His Vehicle Will Be Arraigned Today In General Sessions Court. 33 Year Old Nathan Daniel Is Charged With Aggravated Assault. Sheriff…
BRISTOL VIRGINIA HOUSING AUTHORITY GETS OVER $1M IN GRANT FUNDING
The Bristol Virginia Housing Authority Has Received Just Over A Million Dollars In Federal Grant Funding. This Is Part Of More Than 4-Million Dollars In Federal Public Housing Funds. Executive…
OBSERVATION KNOB PARK SENDS VACATE ORDERS TO CAMPERS
Officials With Observation Knob Park In Bristol, Tennessee Have Ordered All 178 Campers To Vacate The Park By March 15th. This Will Allow Time For Inspections And Repairs By The…
MULTI-CAR CRASH IN KINGSPORT CLAIMS CITY MAN
A Multi-Vehicle Crash In Kingsport Has Left One Person Dead. It Happened Yesterday Around Noon On East Stone Drive. Police Said A Mustang Driven By 80 Year Old Grady Bell…
TBI CHARGES TEEN AFTER DBHS FOOTBALL TEAM INCIDENT
An Investigation Into An Alleged Incident Among The Daniel Boone High School Football Team Has Led To A Teenager Being Charged. The Tennessee Bureau Of Investigation States, That During The…
NO INJURIES REPORTED AFTER FIRE AT THE Y-12 NATIONAL SECURITY COMPLEX IN OAK RIDGE
No Injuries Are Being Reported After A Fire At The Y-12 National Security Complex In Oak Ridge. The Fire Happened In A Building That Processes Uranium And Was Contained To…
ETSU PRESIDENT NOLAN TO JOIN NCAA DIVISION 1 BOARD OF DIRECTORS
East Tennessee State University President Dr Brian Noland Will Be Speaking For The Southern Conference On The NCAA Division 1 Board Of Directors. Noland Will Begin His Four Year Term…
KINGSPORT BMA APPROVES FUNDS FOR REGION’S DRUG RECOVERY CENTER
The Kingsport Board Of Mayor And Alderman Have Unanimously Approved $1.1 Million For Funding The Region’s Drug Recovery Center In Carter County. The Board Voted To Pass The Funds Which…
RECREATIONAL WATER ADVISORY FOR SOUTH FORK OF THE POWELL RIVER NEAR EAST STONE GAP DUE TO SEWAGE RELEASE
A Recreational Water Advisory Has Been Issued By The Virginia Department Of Health For The South Fork Of The Powell River Near East Stone Gap To The Powell River At…
COFFEE RIDGE RESORT IN UNICOI COUNTY SET TO OPEN NEXT YEAR
A Luxury Resort Will Soon Open In Unicoi County. Coffee Ridge Is Set To Open Next Year With 300 Acres Of Wilderness With 16 Couples Only Accommodations. The 30 Million…
JOBS ARE EXPECTED TO COME TO KINGSPORT SOON
Nearly 50 Jobs Are Expected To Be Coming To Kingsport Soon, But Details About The Company Are Not Being Released At This Time. City Leaders Approved A Resolution This Week…
CARTER COUNTY LEADERS DEFER ACTION ON STATE OPTION FOR WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT COMPLEX
Carter County Leaders Have Voted To Defer Action On A 40-Million Dollar State Of Tennessee Option To Purchase The County’s Workforce Development Complex. The State Wants To Build A Regional…
ETSU HOSTING APPALACHIAN HIGHLANDS ECONOMIC FORUM
East Tennessee University Is Holding The First Appalachian Highlands Economic Forum On Friday. The Event Will Cover Topics In The Region Ranging From Economic Conditions And Core Costs To The…
LEGISLATION FOR NUCLEAR POWER IN SWVA CLEARS ANOTHER HURDLE FOR
Legislation For A Small Modular Nuclear Reactor Pilot Program In Virginia Has Passed Two Of Three Required Readings. The Bill Would Make It State Policy To Promote The Development And…
SMALL TURN OUT FOR BRISTOL, VA LANDFILL OPEN HOUSE
Roughly 30 People Turned Out For An Open House In Bristol Virginia Regarding The Landfill. Experts Craig Benson And Bob Gardner Were On Hand Tuesday Night To Answer Questions Throughout…
HEALTH WAGON HELPING NORTON VIRGINIA OFFICER
The Norton Virginia Police Chief Is Getting A Helping Hand From A Mobile Health Clinic That Operates In Southwest Virginia. The Health Wagon Is Helping Build A Wheelchair Ramp At…
UPDATE ON FATAL CRASH IN RUSSELL COUNTY
Virginia State Police Have Released More Information, Including The Name Of The Person Who Died In A Single Vehicle Crash In Russell County This Week. 64 Year Old Machelle Brouillard…
KINGSPORT LEADERS OPPOSE SULLIVAN COUNTY’S RECENT DECISION
The Kingsport Board Of Mayor And Aldermen Spoke Out Against A Recent Decision By Sullivan County Leaders To Reject Involvement In A Regional Economic Hub. The County Commission Approved A…