BRISTOL TENNESSEE TO VOTE ON SPENDING PLAN
The Bristol Tennessee City Council Will Vote This Evening On The City’s Proposed Fiscal Year 2026 Budget And Tax Rate At A Special Called Meeting. The New Spending Plan Calls…
BLUFF CITY SCAM ENDS GOOD FOR ONE VICTIM
A Bluff City Resident Who Was Scammed Into Sending 20-Thousand Dollars To A Suspect In South Carolina Has Gotten Their Money Back With Help From Local Police. The Bluff City…
BALLAD HEALTH CEO WARNS AGAINST SENATE BILL
Ballad Health CEO Alan Levine Is Warning About The Potential Devastating Impacts To Our Region, If A Republican Bill Passes In The Senate. Levine Took To Social Media This Week.…
GRAY FIREWORKS SALE
A Fire Department In Gray Tennessee Is Hosting Its Annual Fireworks Sale To Raise Funds For Equipment And Training. The Gray Volunteer Fire Department Fireworks Sale Starts This Friday And…
CARTER COUNTY ONCE AGAIN SEEKING LANDFILL DIRECTOR
A Search Is Officially Underway For A New Carter County Landfill Director. This Comes After Robert Chambers Abruptly Resigned Before He Starting The Job. Chambers Had Been Hired To Replace…
PROPOSED MEDICAID CUTS COULD IMPACT RURAL TENNESSEE HOSPITALS
According To New American Hospital Association Analysis, Proposed Medicaid Cuts In Federal Legislation Would Significantly Hurt Rural Hospitals In Tennessee. The Pending House Reconciliation Bill Would Leave 1.8 Million People…
BUCHANAN COUNTY MAN SENTENCED TO 35 YEARS
A Buchanan County Virginia Man Convicted Of Sexually Abusing A Child Has Been Sentenced In Circuit Court. 64 Year Old Joe Smith Was Ordered To Serve 35 Years In Prison.…
RUSSELL COUNTY MAN GIVEN THREE LIFE SENTENCES
A Southwest Virginia Man, Who Was Convicted In Russell County Circuit Court On Multiple Child Sex Crimes, Will Spend The Rest Of His Life Behind Bars. Mickey Douglas Meade Jr.…
KINGSPORT PASSES BUDGET ON FIRST READING
The Kingsport Board Of Mayor And Aldermen Has Approved A 24 Percent Property Tax Increase On First Reading. The Ordinance Passed Six To One With Alderman Morris Baker Casting The…
MAN CHARGED IN JOHNSON CITY ROBBERY
Johnson City Police Have Arrested A Man Following An Assault And Theft In A Parking Lot. Officers Took Taylor McClain Into Custody And Charged Him With Aggravated Robbery. Police Responded…
LIMESTONE MAN DIES IN CRASH
A Limestone Man Has Died In A Motor Vehicle Accident In Asheville, North Carolina. According To Asheville Police, Dustin “Dusty” Lee Hensley Died Sunday In A Crash On I-240 West…
HARD ROCK CASINO REPORTS GREAT MAY
Hard Rock Hotel And Casino In Bristol Has Set Another Monthly Revenue Record As Virginia Gaming Continues To Grow. According To The Virginia Lottery, The Casino Generated Over $23 Million…
KINGSPORT AQUATIC CENTER TO PARTICIPATE IN WORLD’S LARGEST SWIM LESSON
The Kingsport Aquatic Center Will Host The World’s Largest Swim Lesson Today. The Facility Will Join Others Worldwide For The Event. The 30-Minute Lesson Begins At Two Pm In The…
WASHINGTON COUNTY TENNESSEE LEADERS SET TO VOTE ON $68M BUDGET
Washington County Tennessee Commissioners Are Scheduled To Vote On A New 68 Million Dollar County Budget This Evening. The Proposed Spending Plan Covers The Fiscal Year Beginning July 1st And…
SECOND HARVEST SUMMER FEEDING PROGRAM IN FULL SWING
A Regional Food Bank Is Working To Ensure Children Don’t Go Hungry During Summer Break. Second Harvest Food Bank Of Northeast Tennessee Is Offering Its Summer Feeding Program To Fill…
SMYTH COUNTY VIRGINIA CAMPING ORDINANCES
Three Towns In Smyth County Virginia Are Taking Action To Address Homeless Camping On Public Property. The Saltville Town Council Has Adopted An Ordinance Prohibiting Camping On Public Property Except…
DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY ELECTION DAY IN VIRGINIA
Virginia Voters Head To The Polls Today For The Democratic Primary Election To Select Candidates For Lieutenant Governor And Attorney General. Six Candidates Are Vying For The Lieutenant Governor Nomination.…
SULLIVAN COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT REPORTS INCREASE IN SYPHILIS
The Sullivan County Regional Health Department Is Reporting A Rise In Syphilis Cases And Urging Residents To Get Tested For Sexually Transmitted Infections. The Health Department Said Multiple Cases Have…
TENNESSEE GAS PRICES REMAIN STEADY
Tennessee Drivers Are Seeing Gas Prices Hold Steady But Increases Could Be Coming This Week. According To AAA, The Tennessee Gas Price Average Is $2.70 For The Third Monday At…
ESPN SPORTSCENTER TO BROADCAST FROM BRISTOL
A Major Sports Television Show Is Coming To Bristol Motor Speedway As Part Of A Historic Nationwide Tour. ESPN Sportscenter Will Broadcast From Bristol On August 2nd As Part Of…
MAN CHARGED WITH DOMESTIC ASSAULT
Washington County Tennessee Deputies Have Arrested A Man Following A Domestic Disturbance. Jacob Allen McClanahan Is Charged With Domestic Assault After Deputies Responded To The 1300 Block Of Corby Bridge…
BRISTOL HUMANE SOCIETY EXPANSION
An Animal Welfare Organization In Bristol Virginia Is Planning To Significantly Expand Its Veterinary Services. The Bristol Humane Society Is Working On Facility Improvements At Its Lee Highway Location To…