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There were no injuries were reported in a crash Monday morning involving a Greene County Schools bus and a car on West Andrew Johnson Highway in Mosheim.No students were on the bus, a Tennessee Highway Patrol crash report said.A 2011 Toyota Camry driven by 24-year-old William Wiggins was at a stop sign at Spring Street … Read more

Bristol native John Brad Bowlin is now newly decorated as a Brigadier general with the National Guard.On Sunday, Bowlin was surrounded by family, friends, mentors, and colleagues at a ceremony held at the Mt. Carmel National Guard Armory.Bowlin took time at the podium to thank all the people who have helped shape him throughout his … Read more

The TBI reports all six siblings at the heart of an Endangered Child Alert have been found safe.The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) has issued an Endangered Child Alert for six siblings out of Bartlett: Anarielle Johnson, Cayden Parks, Jayden Parks, Cordarius Johnson, Cormarion Parks, and Chase Johnson. The TBI reports that the Johnson and … Read more

A Carter County homicide suspect has been arrested following a high-speed chase that ended in Avery County, North Carolina.Jacob Morley, 23, of Elizabethton, is currently being held in the Avery County Detention Center and is awaiting extradition back to Tennessee.According to Carter County Sheriff Dexter Lunceford, Morley will be charged with first-degree murder in the … Read more

A new addition to the Kingsport fire training facility will open in April. Officials say construction on the nearly $800,000 project started almost a year ago. The building has multiple classrooms inside and outdoor classroom space as well.Not only will Kingsport Fire Department have access to the building, but the Northeast Fire Training Association will … Read more

A man has been charged after Johnson City police say he was found trying to sell stolen tools from a trash bag at a store.A release from the Johnson City Police Department (JCPD), states that police found Paul Headrick, of Harriman, with stolen property at a convenience store. Headrick was found with “numerous receipts and … Read more

A new Johnson City seal was unveiled at a commission meeting on Thursday night.The new seal highlights the “tri-star” emblem that is representative of the state of Tennessee.It will replace the old city seal, and this is the first time that it has been updated since 1976. Officials say the new seal is consistent with … Read more

The Food City location on Clinchfield Street in Kingsport is celebrating its grand reopening. Dozens of employees were on hand at a special ceremony as the store expanded by 7,000 square feet.Company leaders say the store is more roomy for shoppers with new expanded departments and a Starbucks.They’ve also added 65 employees to the store, … Read more

Traffic on a section of Fort Henry Drive will be affected by road work next week.The Tennessee Department of Transportation announced that the southbound bridge at the Fort Patrick Henry Dam will be closed to traffic on Monday and Tuesday as crews perform routine maintenance and inspection.Southbound traffic will be routed onto the northbound bridge, … Read more

A convoy of trucks will be making a stop in our region on the way to Washington, DC in support of ending mandates on masks and vaccines.The American Truckers Freedom Convoy is traveling the country to spread their message.This Friday, hundreds of trucks will be stopping for the night at the Washington County Fairgrounds in … Read more