HAWKINS COUNTY FIRE CLAIMS THREE LIVES
The Hawkins County Sheriff’s Office Says Three People Have Died In A Mooresburg House Fire. It Happened Friday Morning In The 300 Block Of Chelaque Way. Crews Responded To The…
STANDOFF IN ELIZABETHTON ENDS WITHOUT INCIDENT
A Man That Held Elizabethton Police At Bay For Several Hours During A Standoff Has Been Taken Into Custody. The Incident That Occurred On Bluefield Avenue Ended Peacefully With No…
SINGLE VEHICLE CRASH IN JOHNSON CITY CLAIMS ONE
A Single Vehicle Crash Over The Weekend In Johnson City Has Left One Person Dead. It Happened Yesterday Afternoon At North State Of Franklin Road And Hamilton Place. Police Said…
JONESBOROUGH MAN FACES MULTIPLE CHARGES IN JOHNSON CITY
A Jonesborough Man Accused Of Assaulting A Johnson City First Responder Will Be Arraigned This Afternoon In General Sessions Court. Sean Bowman Is Also Charged With Being A Convicted Felon…
HAWKINS COUNTY HOUSE FIRE INJURES ONE; TWO PEOPLE UNACCOUNTED FOR
A House Fire In Hawkins County Has Left One Person Injured And Two People Unaccounted For. It Happened On Friday In Mooresburg. First Responders Arrived To The Find The Home…
CITIES OF BRISTOL TENNESSEE AND BRISTOL VIRGINA ANNOUNCE LANDFILL SETTLEMENT
The Cities Of Bristol Tennessee And Virginia Have Announced A $300,000 Settlement Of A Federal Lawsuit Surrounding The Bristol Virginia Landfill. On Friday A Press Release Said A Consent Order…
MAN ACCUSED OF KILLING EX-GIRLFRIEND AND ANOTHER MAN APPEARS IN COURT
A Sullivan County Tennessee Man Accused Of Murdering His Ex-Girlfriend And A Blountville Man Made An Appearance In Court. Donald Britt Allegedly Shot 36 Year Old Katie Arnold Through A…
KINGSPORT MAN FACES ROBBERY CHARGE IN JOHNSON CITY
A Kingsport Man Accused In A Johnson City Store Robbery Has Been Arrested. Stephen Hensley Is Charged With Aggravated Robbery In The Incident That Occurred At The Scotchman Market On…
BRISTOL BICYCLIST DIES AFTER BEING STRUCK BY NORFOLK SOUTHERN TRAIN
Bristol Tennessee Police Are Investigating A Bicyclist Who Was Fatally Struck By A Train. It Happened In The Area Of Hazelwood Street And Delaware Avenue On March 28th. 34 Year…
ELIZABETHTON LEADERS APPROVE HOTEL MOTEL TAX
The Elizabethton City Council Has Approved On Final Reading, A New Hotel And Motel Tax. It Will Be 4% Of Monthly Receipts From The Rental Of Rooms And Spaces To…
MILLIGAN UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT TO RETIRE
Milligan University President Dr Bill Greer Has Announced His Retirement. Greer Told The Campus On Thursday He Will Retire In The Summer Of 2024. He Has Been With The University…
LEE COUNTY VIRGINIA SCHOOLS GET SOLAR POWER
Lee County Virginia Schools Have Installed A New Solar Power System. Secure Solar Futures Worked With The System To Install Panels On Top Of School Facilities. Business Development Manager, Matthew…
BRISTOL MAN TO SERVE 46 YEARS IN PRISON
A Bristol Tennessee Man Accused Of Impersonating A U.S. Marshal Has Been Sentenced In U.S. District Court In Greeneville. A Judge Ordered 47 Year Old Bobby Maggard To 46 Months…
SULLIVAN COUNTY LEADERS TO MULL OVER PROPOSED LODGING TAX
Discussions Are Expected To Begin Soon In Sullivan County, Regarding A Proposed 4-Percent Hotel-Motel Tax Over The Coming Weeks. The Topic Was A Hot Issue At The Latest Commission Work…
SOLITARY CONFINEMENT INMATES AT PRISON ALLOWED TO JOIN CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT
Virginia Senior U.S. District Court Judge James Jones Is Now Allowing Inmates At Red Onion State Prison In Pound To Join A Class Action Lawsuit. The Suit Was Initially Filed…
PAVING WORK TO SLOW DOWN DRIVERS ON SR93 IN SULLIVAN AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES
Drivers In Sullivan And Washington Counties Should Be Aware Of Road Work Beginning Today On State Route 93. A Paving Project Is Underway Between Morgan Lane And Baileyton Road. Temporary…
BRISTOL TENNESSEE AGREES TO APPY LEAGUE BASEBALL TEAM MOVE
Bristol Tennessee Leaders Have Approved Moving The Appalachian League’s State Liners Baseball Team From Bristol Virginia To Bristol Tennessee. The City Council Will Be Making Renovations At Whitetop Creek Park.…
SPEEDWAY CHILDREN’S CHARITIES RECEIVES LARGE DONATION FROM JERSEY MIKE’S
Speedway Children’s Charities Has Received A Record $100,000 Donation From Jersey Mike’s Subs. The Charity Was Selected As The Recipient Of Jersey Mike’s Annual Month Of Giving Campaign. 11 Local…
THE CITY OF BRISTOL VIRGINIA’S FIRST RESPONDERS TO CONDUCT AN ACTIVE SHOOTER EXERCISE
The City Of Bristol Virginia’s Police, Fire And Life Saving Crew Want To Make The Public Aware They Will Be Conducting An Active Shooter Exercise. The Unannounced Drill Will Occur…
WOMAN RECEIVES LIFE SENTENCE IN 2020 WASHINGTON COUNTY VIRGINIA DEATH
A Woman Convicted In The Robbery And Murder Of A Washington County Virginia Woman Has Been Sentenced. Karen Holmes Was Found Guilty In The January 2020 Shooting Death Of Alberta…
KINGSPORT MAN ARRESTED FOR SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF A MINOR
A Kingsport Man Is Facing Charges After Sullivan County Deputies Received A Tip From The National Center For Missing And Exploited Children Regarding Images Of Suspected Child Pornography. 19 Year…
SULLIVAN COUNTY SALES TAX REVENUES FOR MARCH
Sales tax collections in Sullivan County in March exceeded expectations. Countywide tax revenues were up 11-percent compared to a year ago. Kingsport generated over 2-million dollars, which is the largest…