TWO ATV ACCIDENTS ON COLD MOUNTAIN DURING DECORATION DAY REMEMBRANCE
A Man Had To Be Flown For Medical Treatment Over The Weekend After His ATV Overturned On Cold Springs Mountain In Greene County. The Victim Received Facial Injuries. Another Minor…
TENNESSEE GAS PRICES CONTINUE TO FALL
Tennessee Motorists Paid Less Money Last Week To Fill Up Their Vehicles. According To Triple-A, Gas Prices Fell Five Cents On Average And Now Stands At $3.06, Which Is Five…
BATTLE OF THE BADGES IN BRISTOL TENNESSEE
Bristol, Tennessee Will Host Battle Of The Badges Blood Drive Friday At City Hall. The August 2nd Event Invites The Community To Donate Blood And Support Local First Responders. Participants…
TWO ATM BURGLARIES BELIEVED TO BE CONNECTED
The Washington County Tennessee Sheriff’s Office, Kingsport Police And TBI Are Investigating Two Separate ATM Burglaries That Are Believed To Be Connected. No Physical Damage Was Caused At Either Location,…
JOHNSON CITY/KINGSPORT NAMED BEST CITIES TO LIVE IN TENNESSEE BY USA TODAY
A USA Today Study Ranks Johnson City And Kingsport As The Best Cities To Live In Tennessee. Kingsport Boasts The Lowest Typical Rent At $1185 And The Lowest Homeowners Insurance…
TIME CHANGE FOR UPCOMING FREEDOM HALL CONCERT
If You Plan To Attend The August 16th Concert At Freedom Hall Featuring Artist Jamey Johnson, You Will Need To Be There A Little Bit Earlier Than You First Thought.…
TENNESSEE TOURISTS SPENT $30B IN 2023
According To The Tennessee Department Of Tourist Development, Tourism In The Volunteer State Generated Over $30 Billion In Visitor Spending In 2023. Northeast Tennessee Has Seen 25-Percent Increases In Tourism…
HEALTHY KINGSPORT STARTS WALKING CLUB FOR SENIORS
Healthy Kingsport, In Partnership With Humana, Has Introduced The Senior Ambassadors Club To Promote The Health And Well-Being Of Seniors In The Community. Starting August 7th, The Club Will Host…
TRI-CITIES JUNE HOME SALES REPORT
According To Don Fenley With Coredata, The Demand For Homes In June Slowed As The Market Continues Toward Pre-Pandemic Levels. According To Recent Data, Sellers Are Becoming More Competitive On…
FORMER VA EMS EMPLOYEE ADMITS TO EMBEZZLING $4.1 MILLION
A Former Associate Director Of Virginia’s Office Of Emergency Medical Services Entered A Guilty Plea To Embezzling Over 4-Million Dollars Over Three Years. Adam Lamar Harrell Admitted To Mail Fraud,…
KINGSPORT FIRE DEPARTMENT IS FIRST IN STATE TO GET NEW HAZMAT DESIGNATION
The Kingsport Fire Department’s Hazmat Team Will Be The First In Tennessee To Receive The New Type II Designation From TEMA. The Designation Ceremony Will Take Police Today (Tuesday) At…
JC PUBLIC ART COMMITTEE HOSTS ANNUAL 5X5 ART SALE
The Johnson City Public Art Committee Will Host Its 6TH Annual 5×5 Art Fundraiser On August 2nd. The Event Has Over 80 Local Artists And 200 Works Of Art For…
COMMONWEALTH TO HAVE CONVERSATION ON CELL PHONE-FREE EDUCATION
THE VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION IS HOSTING A DISCUSSION ON CELL PHONE-FREE EDUCATION ON THURSDAY, AUGUST 1ST. THE EVENTS STARTS AT 3PM AT THE SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA HIGHER EDUCATION CENTER IN…
SUSPECT PLEADS GUILTY TO BRIONAH TESTER MURDER
Billy Anderson Has Been Sentenced After A Guilty Plea To The Murder Of 20-Year-Old Brionah Tester. Anderson Was Sentenced To 75 Years And The Judge Ruled He Will Serve The…
TENNESSEE RANKS 2ND IN OVERDOSE DEATHS
New Research Reveals Tennessee Has The Second Highest Rate Of Fatal Drug Overdoses In The U.S. With 54.3 Deaths Per 100,000 People. West Virginia Tops The List. The CDC Reports…
WILLIAMS FOUND GUILTY ON ESCAPE COUNT
A Federal Jury Has Found Sean Williams Guilty Of Escape Form A Prison Transport Van, But Williams Was Also Acquitted On A Second Count Of Attempted Escape From Washington County…
OPERATION MILLSTONE ARRESTS SEX OFFENDERS
Washington County, Tennessee Sheriff’s Department Conducted An Operation To Check On The Compliance Of Local Sex Offenders, Leading To Four Arrests. Operation Millstone Was A Three Day Effort To Look…
BOAR’S HEAD MEATS RECALL
Boar’s Head Provisions In Jarratt, Virginia Is Recalling Over 207,000 Pounds Of Liverwurst And Other Deli Meats Due To Possible Listeria Contamination. The Recall Affects All Liverwurst Currently In Stores,…
WOMAN ARRESTED FOR METH/MARIJUANA
Washington County, Tennessee Sheriff’s Office Say A Traffic Stop For Not Having Headlights On Led To An Arrest On MarIjuana And Methamphetamine Charges. 43-Year-Old Stacy Elaine Loggans Reportedly Had Marijuana…
EASTMAN REPORTS STRONG NUMBERS IN THE SECOND QUARTER
Eastman Chemical Company, Based In Kingsport, Has Announced Strong 2nd Quarter Results, With Significant Growth In Sales And Earnings. Tracy Addington With Eastman Commented On The Upbeat News… Sales Revenues…
NON-PROFIT LOOKING FOR STUDENT EXCHANGE HOST FAMILIES
The STS Foundation, A Non-Profit Dedicated To Placing Children For Cultural Exchange Programs, Is Seeking Host Families In East Tennessee For The Upcoming School Year. Interested Families Can Contact Stsfoundation.Org…
JOHNSON COUNTY ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY UNDER INVESTIGATION BY THE TBI
A Johnson County Assisted Living Facility Is Under Investigation By The TBI. Sunset Gardens Immediately Closed Down Wednesday, Leaving Nearly 18 Residents Displaced. Ballad Health Stepped Up And Placed The…