FORMER CARTER COUNTY SHERIFF SUFFERS SERIOUS FALL
Former Carter County Sheriff’s Chris Mathes Is Recovering From A Serious Accident Over The Weekend. According To His Family, The Former Lawman Was Hit By A Large, Falling Tree. It…
WASHINGTON COUNTY/JOHNSON CITY EMA TO OFFER STORM SPOTTER TRAINING
The National Weather Service Office In Morristown Will Hold The Spring Storm Spotter Training Event In Johnson City Later This Week. Training Classes Will Be Held At East Tennessee State…
FEDERAL CORRUPTION PROBE INTO THE JOHNSON CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT POSSIBLE
New Court Documents Filed In U.S. Federal Court In Greeneville Mentions The Possibility Of A Federal Corruption Investigation Of The Johnson City Police Department. The Documents Are In Relation To…
FORMER KINGSPORT SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER HAS NEW COURT DATE SET
A Special Ed Teacher From Kingsport Has A New Court Date Set In Sullivan County Criminal Court. Michelle Carpenter, Who Taught Pre-Kindergarten Special Needs Students, Faces 20 Felony Counts Of…
COLLAPSED BRISTOL TN HOTEL STRUCTURE DEVELOPERS GIVEN SIX MONTHS TO FIX IT OR REMOVE IT
The Developers Of A Partially Collapsed Hotel On Shelby Street In Bristol, Tennessee Have Six Months To Demolish The Structure. Director Of Community Relations For The City, Jon Luttrell, Said…
WASHINGTON COUNTY TENNESSEE LEADERS COULD DECIDE ON SEVERAL ITEMS
Washington County Tennessee Leaders Are Set To Take Up Several Key Items When They Meet Tonight. They Could Decide To Increase The Lodging Tax By 1-Percent In Johnson City And…
JONESBOROUGH COMMITTEE WORKSHOPS TO CORRECT FINANCIAL AUDIT FINDINGS
The Carter County Financial Management Committee Has Held A Meeting To Work Through Multiple Issues Found By A Recent Audit Conducted By The Tennessee Comptroller Of The Treasury. There Were…
KINGSPORT FARMERS MARKET TO OPEN SOON
The Kingsport Farmers Market Is Set To Open This Saturday For The 2024 Season Soon. It Will Be Debuting Its Freshly Renovated Space For Both Vendors And Visitors. The $313,000…
CARTER COUNTY CLOSER TO ACQUIRING MASON LODGE BUILDING AND PROPERTY
Carter County Leaders Are Now Much Closer To Acquiring The Former Mason Lodge On Sycamore Street. The County Wants To Use The Property As The New Archives Building. Mason Members…
SHOOTING IN GREENE COUNTY UNDER INVESTIGATION
An Apparent Accidental Shooting In Greene County Remains Under Investigation. The Sheriff’s Office Said It Happened Last Evening Near McDonald And Fish Hatchery Roads. A Male, Who Had Been Shot…
MAN PLEADS GUILTY IN FENTANYL HOMICIDE
A Man Accused In The Overdose Death Of A Female Nearly Two Years Ago, Has Admitted To The Crime In Washington County Tennessee Criminal Court. 20 Year Old Zachary Tyler…
SULLIVAN COUNTY LEADERS APPROVE TIF FOR CAR DEALERSHIP
The Sullivan County Commission Has Given A Thumbs Up To A Tax Increment Financing Plan For A Proposed Car Dealership To Location In Kingsport. Friendship Hyundai Wants To Construct An…
JOHNSON CITY VOTERS TO CASE BALLOT ON CHARTER CHANGES
Johnson City Leaders Have Decided To Hold A Referendum On Proposed Changes To The City Charter. It Will Be Up To Voters In The August General Election To Approve Moving…
FORMER TREASURER OF A GREENEVILLE DANCE TEAM BOOSTER CLUB INDICTED
A Greene County Grand Jury Has Indicted A Former Treasurer Of A Greeneville Dance Team’s Booster Club. An Investigation By The Tennessee Comptroller’s Office Reportedly Found That Kimberly Brown Allegedly…
BILLIARDS BUSINESS IN DOWNTOWN BRISTOL MOVING
Borderline Billiards In Downtown Bristol Tennessee Is Moving, But Not Far. They Are Relocating Down A Few Spots To 616 State Street. This Change Will Double The Space They Have,…
JOHNSON CITY MAN FACING CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT CHARGES
A Johnson City Man Is Facing Child Abuse And Neglect Charges. Police Responded To A Home On Bristol Highway Of A Man Who Appeared To Be Under In The Influence…
NORTH CAROLINA MURDER SUSPECT ARRESTED BY KINGSPORT POLICE AFTER PURSUIT
A Murder Suspect From North Carolina Has Been Arrested After Leading Kingsport Police On A Pursuit. It Happened Yesterday Morning When Officers Attempted To Stop A Vehicle Traveling On John…
WISE COUNTY VIRGINIA GRAND JURY INDICTS SEVERAL
A Wise County Virginia Grand Jury Has Indicted 25 People On 45 Charges. 23 Year Old Ashley Michelle McClain Of Norton Is Charged With Assault And Battery Of A Family…
AFTON MAN KILLED IN TRACTOR INCIDENT
An Investigation Is Continuing Into The Death Of An Afton Tennessee Man. Authorities Said Robert Clark Was Found Unresponsive After His Tractor Rolled Off Of A Trailer And Flipped Over…
PERSON STRUCK AND KILLED BY TRAIN IN MARION VIRGINIA
The Marion Virginia Police Department Is Investigating A Person Killed After Being Struck By A Train. It Happened Yesterday Morning On Train Tracks Near Church Street Bridge. The Person Appears…
DOMTAR AND EASTMAN FINED BY STATE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL VIOLATIONS
The Tennessee Department Of Environment And Conservation Has Fined Both Eastman And Domtar In Kingsport For Emissions And Pollution Violations. Eastman Received Fines Of Over 57-Thousand Dollars For Failing To…
LONESOME PINE HOSPITAL IN BIG STONE GAP VIRGINIA TO GET $10M RENOVATIONS
As Part Of A 50th Anniversary, Ballad Health’s Lonesome Pine Hospital In Wise County Virginia Will Be Getting 10-Million Dollars In Renovations. Details Concerning The Project Have Not Been Disclosed…