A Greeneville Energy Authority, employee sustained serious burns after making contact with a 7200 volt line. He was flown to Johnson City Medical Center, but was transported to the burn center at Vanderbilt for significant burns, which are not considered to be life-threatening. GEA posted to FB that this is an unfortunate reminder of the … Read more
A Carter County man and woman have been charged with child abuse after their 2 year-old toddler was found alone in a yard. The toddler was found running across the grass in front of an apartment complex. The parents, Ibrahim and Miram Boateng, arrived at the apartment with their 1-year-old child and left the 2 … Read more
A Greeneville Energy Authority, employee sustained serious burns after making contact with a 7200 volt line. He was flown to Johnson City Medical Center, but was transported to the burn center at Vanderbilt for significant burns, which are not considered to be life-threatening. GEA posted to FB that this is an unfortunate reminder of the … Read more
A Carter County man and woman have been charged with child abuse after their 2 year-old toddler was found alone in a yard. The toddler was found running across the grass in front of an apartment complex. The parents, Ibrahim and Miram Boateng, arrived at the apartment with their 1-year-old child and left the 2 … Read more
Criminal charges have been upgraded against a Kingsport man accused of stabbing a woman last week. Poclie now confirm that Martha De La Riva has died./ Criminal charges against a man named William Clark, who is De La Riva’s son, have since been upgraded to first degree murder. Police responded to a home in the … Read more
A Unicoi man has been arrested and charged wit aggravated child abuse. A statement from Unicoi Police says 22 year old Zhante Breedlove was charged using the state’s Haley’s Law after a child sustained heavy trauma and is hospitalized. A judge set bond at 800-thousand dollars during a court appearance on Friday. Police say the … Read more
Fire protection may be a bit better in the Gray community, thanks to a brand new fire engine. Gray has seen it’s population increase over the past few years. The new fire engine comes at a cost of just over 700-thousand dollars, but Fire Chief Dakota Sparks says it should serve the community for at … Read more
The annual Day of Hope was celebrated in Greeneville on Saturday. The celebration was held at the CARE Center, which has been open only about three months. City officials and other stakeholders spoke about the impact the the CARE Center has had on the Greenville community. The CARE Center has already helped hundreds of people … Read more
One person has died in crash on I-81. THP says the crash happened when the driver failed to slow and stop for traffic ahead, slamming into the rear of a semi tractor trailer rig near mile marker 64. The crash happened just after 9pm Friday, killing 37 year old Alexa Hoffman. The driver of the … Read more
New apartments are nearly complete in Greeneville. The Niswonger Foundation and General Morgan Inn are working to bring affordable living to 126 West Depot Street. The development also includes retail and office space. The Niswonger Foundation says Greeneville desperately needs more housing inventory. The Morgan Lofts are expected to be complete and ready for rent … Read more