MOSEIM MAN HAS MURDER TRIAL DATE SET
A Mosheim Man Accused Of Killing His Father Will Stand Trial This Fall In Greene County Criminal Court. Guy Bunch Is Charged With Second Degree Murder In The February 2024…
LEE COUNTY SCHOOLS UNDER INVESTIGATION
A Lee County Virginia Public Schools Employee Has Been Suspended Amid A Virginia State Police Investigation Requested By The School District. Police Confirmed Wednesday, The Criminal Investigation Is In The…
TRAIN/VEHICLE CRASH IN TELFORD
The Washington County Sheriff’s Office Is Continuing To Investigate A Crash Involving A Vehicle And A Train In The Telford Area. It Happened Yesterday Afternoon Near Methodist Ridge Road. According…
UNICOI COUNTY HOSPITAL REBUILDING COULD BE DELAYED
Unicoi County Officials Are Expressing Concern About A Potential Delay In Rebuilding The Hospital, Which Was Destroyed By Hurricane Helene. Ballad Health CEO Alan Levine Told Newschannel 11, Ballad May…
ELIZABETHTON BRIDGE REOPENS
Elizabethton Commuters Can Now Use A Major Bridge That Was Closed For Nine Months After Hurricane Helene. The Tennessee Department Of Transportation Reopened The State Route 67 Broad Street Bridge…
TWO MEN ARRESTED IN ASSAULT CASE
Two Johnson City Men Are Facing Charges After A Violent Confrontation Tuesday Night. Washington County Deputies Say 49-Year-Old Terry Allen Brewster Struck A Man With A Hammer During A Fight…
MOUNTAIN EMPIRE COMMUNITY COLLEGE OFFERING NEW MEDICAL PROGRAM
Mountain Empire Community College In Big Stone Gap, Virginia Is Launching A New Program To Address Healthcare Needs In Southwest Virginia. Applications Are Now Being Accepted For The Community Health…
QUILLEN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE RECEIVING $3M
East Tennessee State University In Johnson City Is Receiving Three Million Dollars In State Funding To Modernize Its Medical School Equipment. The Funding Is Being Provided To Replace Aging Equipment…
MYRIDE PROGRAM ENDS
A Senior Transportation Program In Kingsport And Johnson City Has Ended After Funding Ran Out. Officials Say The Myride Service, Which Provided Door-To-Door Rides For Adults Over 60, Was Supported…
NEW TDOT COMMISSIONER NAMED
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee Has Appointed Will Reid As The New Commissioner Of The Tennessee Department Of Transportation. Reid Is A Professional Engineer And Currently Serves As TDOT’s Chief Engineer.…
NEW SUPERINTENDENT MEET-AND-GREET
Johnson City Schools Is Inviting The Community To Meet Its New Superintendent Later This Month. Dr. Erin Slater Will Be Introduced During A Public Meet-And-Greet On Tuesday, July 15, From…
NEW HEALTH DIRECTOR IN WASHINGTON COUNTY
A New Director Has Been Named For The Washington County Health Department. Officials Say Katie McClellan, A Longtime Employee With The Regional Health Office, Will Lead The Department Following The…
FATAL CRASH IN JOHNSON CITY
A Man Has Died Following A Head-On Crash In Johnson City. Police Say A Delivery Truck And A Cadillac Collided Tuesday Afternoon On Watauga Road Near McArthur Street. 51-Year-Old Mark…
BURGER COMPETITION HITS BRISTOL
A Worldwide Burger Competition Is Cooking At Hard Rock Cafe In Bristol. Through August 4, Guests Can Try The New Burnt Ends BBQ Burger, A Limited-Time Recipe Created By Local…
PLANE INCIDENT AT TRI
A Small Plane Made An Emergency Landing At Tri-Cities Airport After Experiencing Engine Trouble. Airport Officials Say The Twin-Engine Cessna 421c Was Headed To Ohio From North Carolina When The…
TRASH BARREL PAINT-IN TURNS 40
A Colorful Kingsport Tradition Returns Next Week As The Trash Barrel Paint-In Celebrates 40 Years. The Event Kicks Off Tuesday, July 15 From 9 To 2 At Allandale Mansion. Painters…
WASHINGTON COUNTY TENNESSEE SCHOOL LEADERS PUT TEACHER RAISES BACK IN THE BUDGET
The Washington County Tennessee Board Of Education Has Approved Its Annual Budget With A Last Minute Change That Brings Back Employee Pay Raises. It Approved Its Fiscal Year 2025-26 Budget…
HAWKINS COUNTY PROJECT PROPOSAL
A Billion-Dollar Manufacturing Project Could Be Coming To Hawkins County. Local Officials Say “Project Rocks” Is Being Considered For Phipps Bend Industrial Park And Would Focus On Energy-Related Development. If…
DOGS RESCUED IN GREENE COUNTY
15 Dogs Have Been Rescued From Neglectful Conditions In Greene County. Officials Say The Animals, Including Six Puppies, Were Malnourished And Covered In Ticks, With Two Found On Chains. The…
MOUNTAIN CITY LEADERS MOVE FORWARD WITH BITCOIN PLANS
The Mountain City City Council Has Moved Forward With A Controversial Proposal That Could Bring A Major Cryptocurrency Operation To The Area. Town Leaders Approved A Proposed Rezoning On First…
KING UNIVERSITY UNDER SCRUTINY
Two Area Universities Are Under Scrutiny By The Southern Association Of Colleges And Schools Commission On Colleges. King University Has Entered Its Second Year Of Warning While Emory And Henry…
MANUFACTURING PROJECT COULD BE COMING TO HAWKINS COUNTY SOON
A Billion Dollar Manufacturing Project Is Moving Forward In Hawkins County That Could Create Hundreds Of New Jobs. Project Rocks Is An Energy-Related Business Being Considered For The Phipps Bend…