Mount Carmel names new town manager
The Town of Mount Carmel has a new town manager. Tyler Williams was appointed by the Mount Carmel Board of Mayor and Aldermen as the town’s new manager. His term went into effect Thursday....
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JC Transit announces free rides and July 4th schedule changes
As the July 4th holiday approaches, Johnson City Transit announced that they will offer free fixed-route services July 1-2. The release also said that Transit will suspend all service July 3-4 for the Independence...
Sheriff’s Office: Suspect in Kingsport shooting captured in Russell County
Deputies said a man in the Orebank section of Kingsport fired a gun at a family member during an argument then traveled into Virginia. Isaiah Joseph Campbell, 29, is charged with attempted second degree...
Charges filed in Ashe County, North Carolina arson case
A man in neighboring North Carolina is accused of deliberately setting a house on fire located just two miles from the Southwest Virginia border. Bobby Pennington, Jr., 47, was identified as the suspect following...
