A KINGSPORT MOTHER ACCUSED OF LEAVING HER BABY HOME ALONE IS FREE ON BOND. 20 YEAR OLD JESSICA WHITE IS CHARGED WITH CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT, UNDERAGE ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION AND POSSESSION OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA. THE CHARGES STEM FROM THE DISCOVERY OF A 20 MONTH OLD CHILD THAT WAS FOUND ALONE IN AN APARTMENT ON WATTERSON STREET EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. POLICE SAID WHITE WAS FOUND NEXT DOOR PARTYING AND HAD ALLEGEDLY BEEN DRINKING. SHE WAS TAKEN TO THE HAWKINS COUNTY JAIL WHERE SHE WAS LATER FREED ON BOND.