TRI CITIES AIRPORT LOOKING TO PURCHASE TERRORISM INSURANCE
The Tri-Cities Regional Airport Is Considering Re-Purchasing Terrorism Insurance. After The September 11th Tragedy, The Cost Of That Coverage Was 40-Thousand Dollars A Year, Providing Up To 75-Million In Coverage.…
FREE TAX WORKSHOP IN JOHNSON CITY
A Free Tax Workshop For New Businesses Will Be Held Next Week In Johnson City. The Tennessee Department Of Revenue Is Conducting The Workshop To Assist Those Encountering Business-Related Taxes…
DOMESTIC DISPUTE INJURES TWO IN KINGSPORT
An Apparent Domestic Dispute Has Injured A Kingsport Man And His Girlfriend. 37 Year Old David Cook Is Alleged To Have Struck Misty Martinzez With His Vehicle. She Was Found…
WORK OF KINGSPORT ARTISTS ON DISPLAY IN NASHVILLE
A Kingsport Lawmaker Is Hosting The Works Of Some Model City Artists In Nashville Next Week. State Representative Tony Shipley Said The Artwork Of 12 Kingsport Artists In Conjunction With…
NEW COURT DATES FOR TEENAGER AND CO-DEFENDANT
A New Hearing Date Is Set For A Johnson City Teen Accused Of Killing His Mother And Sexually Abusing Her Dead Body. 18 Year Old Codey Miller Is Charged With…
GAS PRICES UP IN THE TRI CITIES
Gas Prices Have Jumpted By Double Digits This Past Week In The Tri Cities. Aaa East Tennessee Showed An Increase In Gas Prices By 15 Cents Per Gallon In Both…
EASTMAN COULD DECIDE ITS OWN DESTINY
Tennessee’s top environmental officials are offering Eastman Chemical Company. a role in finalizing the punishment of the company for water quality violations in 2008 and 2009. The move comes as…
RAMSEY COMING UNDER FIRE OVER MAILER
Tennessee gubernatorial candidate Lt. Gov. Ron Ramsey spent $24,000 to send 45,000 mailers to voters in the eastern part of the state and did so using public funds. Ramsey’s deputy…
RIDGEFIELDS COUNTRY CLUB WAITS ON FUTURE
The Future Of Ridgefields Counrty Club Now Lies In The Hands Of A Professional Golf Course Management/ Consulting Firm. Sequoia Golf Management Will Assess The Club And Return In The…
TWO TRI CITIES PRE-SCHOOLS TO CLOSE
Tri Cities Christian Schools Is Shutting Down Two Of Its Pre-School Programs Next Month. One Is At North Bristol Baptist Church And The Other One Is In Johnson City. Over…
KINGSPORT CATHOLIC SCHOOL WON’T CLOSE AFTER ALL
A Kingsport Catholic School Won’t Be Shutting Its Doors After All Thanks To The Saint Dominic Catholic Church And The Diocese Of Knoxville. According To A News Release, Saint Dominic’s…
TWO KINGSPORT ROBBERIES UNDER INVESTIGATION
Two Convenience Store Robberies In Kingsport Over The Weekend Has Authorities Searching For A Pair Of Bandits. The First Incident Occurred Early Saturday Morning At The Chevron At Carolina Pottery…
K-9 TO BE LAID TO REST LATER THIS WEEK
Funeral Services For An Elizabethton Police Department K-9 Will Be Held Later This Week. Yoris Was Killed After He Escaped From His Kennel And Encountered Three 16 Year Old Boys…
FORTUNE 50 COMPANY CONSIDERING JOHNSON CITY
Johnson City Is In The Running For A Fortune 50 Company To Possibly Locate In The Area, Which Could Bring As Many As 800 High-Tech Jobs To The Region. Economic…
EASTMAN REACHES SAFETY RECORD
A Safety Milestone Has Been Reached By A Kingsport Based Chemical Company. At Year’s End, Eastman Chemical’s Company-Wide Osha-Recordable Rate, Which Is A Measurement Of Injuring Requiring Treatment Beyond First…
POTHOLE BLITZ UNDEWAY IN VIRGINIA
Potholes In Virginia..Beware. Due To The Winter Weather, Potholes Have Developed All Over The Commonwealth. Governor Bob Mcdonnell Is Requesting The Virginia Department Of Transportation Make Pothole Repair Its Top…
SHERIFF WAYNE ANDERSON KICKS OFF RE-ELECTION BID
Sullivan County Sheriff Wayne Anderson Wants To Continue Providing The Citizens Of The County The Best Sheriff’s Department In The State. The Republican Incumbent Held A Kickoff Last Night For…
BRISTOL REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT PROPOSED
Proposed Bristol Redevelopment Plans Are Gaining Support. The Bristol Tennessee Housing And Redevelopment Authority Board Of Commissioners Have Voted To Support A City Hall Proposal To Give Tax Breaks To…
DOBYNS BENNETT GETS HIGH MARKS
The Number Of Advanced Placement Examinations Completed By Dobyns Bennett High School In 2009 Has Exceeded The State And National Average. The Number Of Students That Took The Exams Is…
GRAND JURY INDICTS MAN ON ROBBERY CHARGE
A Sullivan County Grand Jury Has Indicted A Man Accused Of Robbing A Gas Station Using A Hatchet. 32 Year Old Christopher Honaker Of Bristol Tennessee Is Charged With Aggravated…
JOHNSON CITY TEEN TRANSFERRED TO ADULT JAIL
A Johnson City Teen Accused Of Killing His Mother And Sexually Abusing Her Dead Body Has Turned 18 Years Old And Has Been Moved To Protective Custody At A Local…
MAN ACCUSED IN WOMAN’S DEATH HAS COURT DATE SET
A Kingsport Man Accused Of Dumping A Woman’s Body In A Remote Area Of Scott County Virginia More Than Five Years Ago Will Appear In Court Soon. 51 Year Old…