A Kingsport Man Accused In A 2008 Drag Racing Incident Has Pled Not Guilty In Sullivan County Criminal Court. Joseph Cornell Is Charged With Dui, Drag Racing Resulting In Bodily Injury, Felony Reckless Endangerment, Possession Of Methadone And Several Vandalism Charges. Cornell’s Attorneys Have Withdrawn A Pretrial Diversion Request And Are Seeking Judicial Diversion Instead. Cornell Was Allegedly Racing Another Vehicle When He Lost Control Os His Mustang, Which Left The Roadway, Went Airborne And Rolled Through The Parking Lot Of Nard’s Automotive On East Stone Drive. He Was Seriously Hurt In The Wreck. This Case Was Set For Trial This Week But Has Been Reset For An Announcement On May 27th While His Attorney Negotiates A Plea Deal.