Mountain City proposing fees for events
The Town of Mountain City is proposing fees for events that block off the streets, food trucks and use of ball fields to help pay for the upkeep of parks. Since the Sunflower Festival...
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Virginia’s corrections chief: Press, advocates worked to try and convict guards in patient’s death at Marion facility
Virginia Department of Corrections Director and former Circuit Court Judge Chad Dotson said reporters, advocates and the court of public opinion worked against five of his correctional officers employed in Marion who were found...
Charges of abduction, domestic assault placed after Bristol, Virginia incident
A Bristol, Virginia woman told police she was being held against her will by her boyfriend who now faces several charges. Jonathan James Logan was arrested then cited for one count of abduction, domestic...
Two people dead after I-81 crash early Monday
Two people are dead after a head-on collision on Interstate 81 in Greene County Monday morning. the Tennessee Highway Patrol says a Honda CR-V entered the interstate around 3:19 a.m. The Honda was traveling...
New laws in VA will allow local charges for “porch pirates”
Two bipartisan bills signed into state law by Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin will soon make it possible for local prosecutors to charge “porch pirates” with a felony. Mail fraud is normally considered a federal crime which...
JCPD investigating early Sunday shooting
The Johnson City Police Department says one person was reportedly injured in a downtown Johnson City shooting early Sunday. Police said that officers responded to the Downtown Square parking lot Sunday at around 1:50...
