Tri-Cities Local News

A Washington County Tennessee Man Convicted In What Prosecutors Call The Most Severe Case Of Child Abuse They’ve Seen, Will Spend The Next 18 Years In Prison. Andrew Allen Was…

A Kingsport Woman Was Killed In A Crash On Interstate 81 In Greene County Over The Weekend. 22 Year Old Elizabeth DeFreece Was At Mile Marker 42 When Her Vehicle…

A Second Arrest Has Been Made In Connection With An Investigation Into An Alleged Scheme To Get Suboxone Into The Carter County Jail. Police Say The Medication Had Been Brought…

Following News Of Heritage Glass Temporarily Suspending Its Operations In Kingsport Last Week, At Least Three Employees Of The Glass Manufacturing Facility Have Filed Wage Complaints With The Tennessee Department…

Greene County Has Made It Official. The County Has Advertised For A Permanent Director Of Emergency Medical Services. Tommy Crowder Had Temporarily Been Serving As Interim Director Following The Retirement…

Sullivan County Authorities Said A Man Is In The Hospital After Being Shot By An Elderly Kingsport Homeowner In An Apparent Home Invasion Incident. The 70 Year Old Man Shot…

A Dickenson County Virginia Jury Will Resume Deliberations This Morning In A Murder Case. 39 Year Old Adam Stanley Is Charged With First Degree Murder In Connection With The Death…

The Field Is Already Getting Crowded For The Position Of Sullivan County Interim Director Of Schools. Current Leader, Jubal Yennie Announced Last Month He Was Leaving To Take A Job…

Charges Are Pending Against A Man Who Was Shot While Allegedly Attempting To Break Into An Elderly Kingsport Man’s Home Over The Weekend. 44 Year Old Jason Scott McClellan Remains…

The Name Of The Victim In An Early Morning Wreck In Greene County Has Been Released. 65 Year Old Raymond Sailers Died In The Crash On The Blue Springs Parkway.…

A North Carolina Man Involved In A Traffic Accident In Carter County That Claimed The Life Of His Passenger Has Been Charged With Vehicular Homicide. 23 Year Old Robert Cook…

A Bristol Virginia Grand Jury Has Indicted A City Man On An Attempted Murder Charge Concerning A Shooting Last October. 34 Year Old Michael Allen Madison Is Charged With Aggravated…

A Kingsport Man Has Been Ordered To Spend Time In Federal Prison For His Role In An Extensive A-Pvp, Commonly Known As Gravel, Distribution Conspiracy In And Around Sullivan County…

The Bristol Virginia Industrial Development Authority Has Approved One Land Transfer And Recommended Another. The Board Chose To Sell The Site Of The Former Pepsi Plant On Lee Highway To…

A New Affordable Living Complex For Renters With Special Needs Has Opened In Johnson City. Eastern Eight Community Development Corporation Has A 12-Unit Apartment Complex At The Corner Of John…

A Bristol Tennessee Developer Has Donated 25-Thousand Dollars To A New Planned Community Tennis Center. Steve Johnson, The Owner Of Johnson Commercial Development, Presented The Check In Support Of The…

According To The Latest Report From The Tennessee Department And Labor Workforce Development, The Unemployment Rate In Greene County For April Was Down. The Rate In April Was 6.2 Percent,…

The Second Harvest Food Bank Summer Feeding Programs Gets Underway Today. Last Summer, The Food Bank Provided Weekday Meals To 16-Hundred Children At 37 Feeding Sites And Along The Rural…

Drag Racing Is Coming To Thunder Valley In Bristol Tennessee Later This Month. The NHRA Mellow Yellow Drag Racing Series Will Light Up The Pavement Father’s Day Weekend For The…

A Former Washington County Tennessee Substitute Teacher Accused Of Having An Inappropriate Relationship With A Teenager Has Pleaded Guilty To The Crime In A Washington County Tennessee Criminal Court. 26…

Three Area People Have Been Arrested For Importing Illegal Drugs To The Region. 40 Year Old Adam Kennedy Of Bristol Virginia, 36 Year Old Jennifer Salyers, And 46 Year Old…

It Could Cost You More Money To Own Property In Sullivan County. Its Looking Like An 11-Cent Or More Property Tax Hike Is Coming But It’s Less Than The 35…