A Kingsport Man Who Conspired To Bring In Methamphetamine Into The Tri Cities Has Been Ordered To Spend The Rest Of His Life In Prison. 36 Year Old Michael Potter Was Convicted In U.S. District Court In Greeneville. Potter Was Sentenced Pursuant To A Federal Statute Which Provides A Life Sentence To Individuals Convicted Of A Drug Trafficking Offense After Having Previously Been Convicted Of Two Or More Felony Drug Trafficking Offenses In State Or Federal Court. Prosecutors Said The Distribution Ring Brought In A Large Scale Of Meth Into Northeast Tennessee And Southwest Virginia. 24 Other Individuals Indicted In The Conspiracy Entered Guilty Pleas