ATV CHASE IN LEE COUNTY SENDS ONE TO THE HOSPITAL
The Virginia State Police Is Continuing To Investigate A Pursuit By Lee County Sheriff’s Deputies Involving An ATV. Sheriff Gary Parsons Said An Officer Attempted A Traffic Stop On A…
HAWKINS COUNTY MAN FACES ATTEMPTED MURDER CHARGE
A Hawkins County Man Accused Of Trying To Kill A Woman With Her Own Gun Is Set To Appear In General Sessions Court Later This Month. 42 Year Old Kevin…
GAS PRICES CONTINUE TO TREND LOWER
Gas Prices Across The State Are Once Again Trending Lower. According To Triple-A, Gasoline Prices Fell An Average Of Six Cents Over Last Week. The Tennessee Gas Price Average Is…
ETSU NAMES NEW MEN’S HEAD BASKETBALL COACH
East Tennessee State University Has Named A New Head Men’s Basketball Coach. Former Etsu Assistant Coach Brooks Savage Will Replace Second Year Coach Desmond Oliver Who Was Fired Recently. Savage…
BOONE LAKE CLEANUP DAY 2023
This Year’s Annual Boone Lake Cleanup Will Take Place Next Month. This Is The 24Th Year For The Event, Which Brings Community Members Together To Pitch In And Clean Up…
CITY OF KINGSPORT HOSTING SPRING CLEANUP SERVICE MARCH 27-31
The City Of Kingsport Will Be Doing Spring Cleanup Service Next Week. Residents Are Encouraged To Clean Out Their Garages, Basements, Attics, And Outbuildings. You Can Place Extra Items On…
WASHINGTON COUNTY VA LEADERS PRELIMINARILY APPROVE 2023-24 BUDGET
Washington County Virginia Leaders Have Given Pre-Approval Of The Upcoming 2023-24 Fiscal Year Budget Proposal. The Plan Totals Just Over 181-Million Dollars And Does Not Include Any Tax Increases. The…
BRISTOL VIRGINIA LANDFILL FUNDING TIED UP IN STATE BUDGET TALKS
Funding From The Virginia General Assembly To Help Cover Bristol Virginia Landfill Repair Costs Are Currently Being Heldup By Budget Negotiations At The State Level. The City Is Seeking At…
CARTER COUNTY LEADERS TRANSFER OWNERSHIP OF COMPLEX TO STATE
The Carter County Commission Has Voted To Transfer Ownership Of The County’s Workforce Development Complex To The State Of Tennessee. This Is Another Step In Bringing A First-Of-It’s-Kind 40-Million Dollar…
NETAR SHOWS DEMAND FOR HOUSING ON THE RISE IN THE TRI
According To The Latest Figures From The Northeast Tennessee Association Of Realtors, Demand For Housing In February Was On The Rise. During The Month, The Length Of Time A Property…
MOUNTAIN EMPIRE AIRPORT SEEKING FUNDING FROM CONGRESS AND EYES PROJECTS
Officials With The Mountain Empire Airport In Smyth County Virginia Are Seeking Help From Congress With Fuel Sales And Hangar Rent At The Airstrip. 9Th District Congressman Morgan Griffith Is…
MAN FACIING DRUG AND GUN CHARGES
A Johnson City Man, Who Is Facing Gun And Drug Charges, Will Be Arraigned This Afternoon In General Sessions Court. Eric Epps Is Charged With Possession Of A Firearm, Possessing…
MAN INJURED AT BULLS GAP BUSINESS
A Man Had To Be Taken To An Area Hospital After Being Trapped In Machinery At Barrette Outdoor Living In Bulls Gap Over The Weekend. The Person Was Able To…
TEEN DIES IN GREENE COUNTY CRASH
A Single Vehicle Crash In Greene County Has Left A Mosheim Teen Dead. According To The Tennessee Highway Patrol, 17 Year Old David Gregg Lost Control Of His Pickup Truck,…
BRISTOL CASINO ADDS NEW GAMES
Several Gaming Options Are Now Available At The Bristol Casino, Future Home Of Hard Rock. The Casino Has Announced New Slot Machines And Tables. This Brings The Total Of Slots…
LEBANON VIRGINIA FIRE SENDS ONE TO NORTH CAROLINA HOSPITAL
An Apartment Building Fire In Lebanon Virginia Over The Weekend Sent One Person To The Hospital. It Happened Saturday Morning At Gilbert Apartments On Flatwoods Drive. Fire Crews Said Six…
JONESBOROUGH WATER DISTRIBUTION PLANNING NEW LINE EXTENSION; CUSTOMERS BE AWARE OF WATER OUTAGES
The Jonesborough Water Distribution Department Will Be Constructing A New Line Extension At Malone Hallow Road. Residents In The Area At Olds Boones Creek Road From Union Church Road To…
GREENE COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH DIRECTOR RESIGNS
The Director Of The Greene County Health Department Has Resigned His Position. Matthew McConaughey’s Last Day As The Public Health County Director Will Be March 31st. McConaughey Accepted A Similar…
GRANT HELPING SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE STUDENTS
A New 250-Thousand Dollar Grant Is Allowing More Southwest Virginia High School And College Students Access To Paid And Academic Credit Internships. UVA’s College At Wise Will Serve As The…
VIRGINIA COMMISSION ACCEPTING GRANT APPLICATIONS TO HELP MEAT PROCESSORS
The Virginia Tobacco Region Revitalization Commission Is Accepting Applications To Help Fund Meat Processors In Southwest Virginia. The Grants Will Be Used To Help Alleviate The Shortfall Of Such Facilities…
SULLIVAN COUNTY TO CONTINUE WITH OBSERVATION KNOB PARK LEASE
Sullivan County Commissioners Have Turned Down A Resolution To End The County’s Lease At Observation Knob Park. But The Parks Future Is Still In Question. Those Who Are In Favor…
BLUFF CITY ALDERWOMAN ASKING TO RESIGN DUE TO “PERSONAL REASONS”
Bluff City Alderwoman Heather Moritz Has Submitted A Letter Of Resignation To The Board Of Mayor And Aldermen. Moritz Cited Personal Reasons For Her Decision. The Board Will Hold A…