Industry Signing Day At Science Hill High School

An Industry Signing Day was held at Science Hill High School on Wednesday. the signing day helps students see what careers are out there. Bell Flight, an aerospace company, and others were on hand signing up students for summer internship programs.

Man Arrested For Breaking Into A Home

Washington County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested David Wilson, 28 of Jonesborough, and charged him with Aggravated Burglary and Aggravated Domestic Assault. The incident occured in the 2100 block of Highway 81 South. The victim produced video footage from security cameras showing Wilson forcing open her screen door, attempting to kick open her front door, pulling a … Read more

Man Points Gun At Animal Control Officers

A Johnson City man was arrested after allegedly pointing a gun at two animal control officers. The Washington County, Tennessee Sheriff’s Office says deputies responded to a home in the 300 Block of Spice Hollow Road after Dakota Dickerson, allegedly produced the weapon and yelled threats of bodily harm. Animal control went to the home … Read more

Broken Pipe In Kingsport

A water outage impacted the west end of Kingsport Tuesday. The city reports shortly before noon that a pipe break was the cause of the outage. Affected areas include the Allandale Community, Bays Cove, Rotherwood and the McDonalds, Scooters, Waffle House and Lowes in the area. The break was repaired and water restored by nightfall.

Rain May Not Stop Drought

For several months, parts of Tennessee have been impacted by flash drought conditions leaving pastures in terrible shape and concerns about low water levels for spring planting. The latest drought monitor map shows that 100% of the state is facing drought conditions. And, that winter wheat progress is a bit behind normal coming out of … Read more

Unicoi Jail Inmate Captured

A Unicoi County Jail inmate was arrested after he escaped a Johnson City rehab facility. Ray English, 34, was previously arrested for various drug charges After his arrest, he was taken to the Johnson City rehab facility. The sheriff’s office reported. Throughout the investigation, authorities determined that six overdoses occurred at English’s home. English was … Read more

Waers Milligan University President

Milligan University announced its 16th president will be Dr. Stephen Waers. Waers will succeed Dr. Bill Greer, who plans to retire in the summer. Waers received his B.A. in Humanities and Biblical Studies at Point University and his Master of Divinity degree at Emmanuel Christian Seminary at Milligan with a concentration in Church History.

Juvenile Arrested For Auto Burglaries

A juvenile has been charged after a string of auto burglaries in Gray. The Washington County Tennessee Sheriff’s Office says the male juvenile has been charged with 4 counts of auto burglary, 3 counts of theft of property and 1 count of unlawful possession of a firearm. The thefts from vehicles occurred in the areas … Read more

Greeneville Man Arrested For Highway Killing In Texas

A Greeneville, Tennessee, man has bene indicted for murder in Texas. Poclie in Weatherford, Texas, say 43 year old Nicholas Kent has been arrested for shooting another man along Interstate 20 after a crash. WHile poclie have not used the term road rage, they do say the victim and Kent had been involved in a … Read more