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New Wellmont Chairman Wants Unity
THE NEW CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEM IS HOPING TO MEND FENCES WITH A COMPETING TRI CITIES HEALTHCARE PROVIDER. ROGER MOWEN, A RETIRED EASTMAN CHECMICAL COMPANY EXECUTIVE, BEGAN HIS TWO YEAR TERM AS CHARIMAN ON JULY 1ST. HE SAID HE WOULD LIKE TO SEE COOPERATION BETWEEN WELLMONT AND MOUNTAIN STATES HEALTH ALLIANCE [...]
WTFM.com – Jul 18, 2008 10:26 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
THE NEW CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF WELLMONT HEALTH SYSTEM IS HOPING TO MEND FENCES WITH A COMPETING TRI CITIES HEALTHCARE PROVIDER. ROGER MOWEN, A RETIRED EASTMAN CHECMICAL COMPANY EXECUTIVE, BEGAN HIS TWO YEAR TERM AS CHARIMAN ON JULY 1ST. HE SAID HE WOULD LIKE TO SEE COOPERATION BETWEEN WELLMONT AND MOUNTAIN STATES HEALTH ALLIANCE [...]
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Federal Fugitive Back In Custody
A FEDERAL INMATE WHO WAS RELEASED DUE TO AN ADMINISTRATIVE ERROR FROM THE WASHINGTON COUNTY TENNESSEE DETENTION CENTER ON WEDNESDAY IS BACK IN POLICE CUSTODY AFTER ENJOYING ONLY A BRIEF BIT OF FREEDOM. 38 YEAR OLD BRIAN LEE ROGERS WAS CONVICTED OF WEAPONS CHARGES. HE WAS CONVICTED AS A FELON IN POSSESSION OF A FIREARM [...]
WTFM.com – Jul 17, 2008 8:13 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
A FEDERAL INMATE WHO WAS RELEASED DUE TO AN ADMINISTRATIVE ERROR FROM THE WASHINGTON COUNTY TENNESSEE DETENTION CENTER ON WEDNESDAY IS BACK IN POLICE CUSTODY AFTER ENJOYING ONLY A BRIEF BIT OF FREEDOM. 38 YEAR OLD BRIAN LEE ROGERS WAS CONVICTED OF WEAPONS CHARGES. HE WAS CONVICTED AS A FELON IN POSSESSION OF A FIREARM [...]
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Higher Prices = Less Driving
RECORD-HIGH PUMP PRICES ARE FORCING MOTORISTS TO ADJUST HOUSEHOLD BUDGETS AND THEY SAY THEY WILL BE ALTERING THEIR DRIVING HABITS. TRIPLE A AUTO CLUB RECENTLY CONDUCTED A SURVEY. THE SURVEY REVEALED THAT SEVEN IN TEN AAA MID ATLANTIC MEMBERS HAVE HAD TO ALREADY CUT SPENDING OTHER PARTS OF THEIR HOUSEHOLD BUDGET TO MAKE UP [...]
WTFM.com – Jul 17, 2008 6:21 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
RECORD-HIGH PUMP PRICES ARE FORCING MOTORISTS TO ADJUST HOUSEHOLD BUDGETS AND THEY SAY THEY WILL BE ALTERING THEIR DRIVING HABITS. TRIPLE A AUTO CLUB RECENTLY CONDUCTED A SURVEY. THE SURVEY REVEALED THAT SEVEN IN TEN AAA MID ATLANTIC MEMBERS HAVE HAD TO ALREADY CUT SPENDING OTHER PARTS OF THEIR HOUSEHOLD BUDGET TO MAKE UP [...]
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Early Voting Begins Friday
EARLY VOTING IN TENNESSEE BEGINS ON FRIDAY AND RUNS THROUGH AUGUST 2ND. STATE PRIMARY AND COUNTY GENERAL ELECTIONS ARE UP FOR GRABS. THIS INCLUDES THE HIGHLY CONTESTED DISTRICT ONE CONGRESSIONAL RACE IN NORTHEAST TENNESSEE. MANY FEEL THAT EARLY VOTING IS CONVENIENT FOR VOTERS AND OFFERS AN EARLY GLIMPSE INTO VOTER TRENDS. TENNESSEE LAWMAKERS ARE WORKING [...]
WTFM.com – Jul 17, 2008 3:30 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
EARLY VOTING IN TENNESSEE BEGINS ON FRIDAY AND RUNS THROUGH AUGUST 2ND. STATE PRIMARY AND COUNTY GENERAL ELECTIONS ARE UP FOR GRABS. THIS INCLUDES THE HIGHLY CONTESTED DISTRICT ONE CONGRESSIONAL RACE IN NORTHEAST TENNESSEE. MANY FEEL THAT EARLY VOTING IS CONVENIENT FOR VOTERS AND OFFERS AN EARLY GLIMPSE INTO VOTER TRENDS. TENNESSEE LAWMAKERS ARE WORKING [...]
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Four In Bank Robbery Have Court Dates Set
FOUR PEOPLE ACCUSED OF HOLDING UP A JOHNSON CITY BANK EARLIER THIS YEAR HAVE BEEN ARRAIGNED IN U.S. DISTRICT COURT IN GREENEVILLE. DANIEL ROUSE, TIMOTHY CAMERON, HEATHER COLLINS AND KESHIA LAFLEUR ARE CHARGED WITH BANK ROBBERY. CAMERON, COLLINS, AND LAFLEUR ARE ALSO CHARGED WITH AIDING AND ABETTING. ROUSE ALLEGEDLY ENTERED THE REGIONS BANK ON EAST [...]
WTFM.com – Jul 17, 2008 10:42 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
FOUR PEOPLE ACCUSED OF HOLDING UP A JOHNSON CITY BANK EARLIER THIS YEAR HAVE BEEN ARRAIGNED IN U.S. DISTRICT COURT IN GREENEVILLE. DANIEL ROUSE, TIMOTHY CAMERON, HEATHER COLLINS AND KESHIA LAFLEUR ARE CHARGED WITH BANK ROBBERY. CAMERON, COLLINS, AND LAFLEUR ARE ALSO CHARGED WITH AIDING AND ABETTING. ROUSE ALLEGEDLY ENTERED THE REGIONS BANK ON EAST [...]
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Court Date Set For Brothers
NEW COURT DATES HAVE BEEN SET FOR TWO DICKENSON COUNTY VIRGINIA BROTHERS ACCUSED OF KILLING ANOTHER MAN. 37 YEAR OLD JOHNNY PECK AND 38 YEAR OLD CARLOS PECK ARE CHARGED WITH FIRST DEGREE MURDER AND CONSPIRACY TO COMMIT A CRIME IN THE STABBING DEATH OF 35 YEAR OLD ERIC KYLE OF VANSANT. KYLE WAS FOUND [...]
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NEW COURT DATES HAVE BEEN SET FOR TWO DICKENSON COUNTY VIRGINIA BROTHERS ACCUSED OF KILLING ANOTHER MAN. 37 YEAR OLD JOHNNY PECK AND 38 YEAR OLD CARLOS PECK ARE CHARGED WITH FIRST DEGREE MURDER AND CONSPIRACY TO COMMIT A CRIME IN THE STABBING DEATH OF 35 YEAR OLD ERIC KYLE OF VANSANT. KYLE WAS FOUND [...]
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Carter County Enhancement Grant
CARTER COUNTY WILL BE RECEIVING AN ENHANCEMENT GRANT FOR THE ROAN MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT. THE 225-THOUSAND DOLLARS WILL BE USED TO CONSTRUCT A PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE OVER THE DOE RIVER TO CONNECT THE UPPER AND LOWER AREAS OF THE PARK. THE ADDITION OF THE BRIDGE WILL ALSO ENABLE THE EXISTING PARK TO BECOME A PART [...]
WTFM.com – Jul 17, 2008 10:41 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
CARTER COUNTY WILL BE RECEIVING AN ENHANCEMENT GRANT FOR THE ROAN MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT. THE 225-THOUSAND DOLLARS WILL BE USED TO CONSTRUCT A PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE OVER THE DOE RIVER TO CONNECT THE UPPER AND LOWER AREAS OF THE PARK. THE ADDITION OF THE BRIDGE WILL ALSO ENABLE THE EXISTING PARK TO BECOME A PART [...]
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Church Hill Baby Death Investigation
PRELIMINARY AUTOPSY RESULTS ARE SHEDDING NEW LIGHT ON THE RECENT DEATH OF A CHURCH HILL INFANT. SIX MONTH OLD ZOEY HAWKINS WAS ORIGINALLY THOUGHT TO HAVE DIED FROM SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME, BUT A PRELIMINARY AUTOPSY HAS REVEALED THE LITTLE GIRL DIED FROM SEVERE HEAD TRAUMA. THE CHILD WAS RUSHED TO A KINGSPORT HOSPITAL ON [...]
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PRELIMINARY AUTOPSY RESULTS ARE SHEDDING NEW LIGHT ON THE RECENT DEATH OF A CHURCH HILL INFANT. SIX MONTH OLD ZOEY HAWKINS WAS ORIGINALLY THOUGHT TO HAVE DIED FROM SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME, BUT A PRELIMINARY AUTOPSY HAS REVEALED THE LITTLE GIRL DIED FROM SEVERE HEAD TRAUMA. THE CHILD WAS RUSHED TO A KINGSPORT HOSPITAL ON [...]
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Mother Pleads Guilty To Lesser Charge In Child’s Death
THE MOTHER OF A TWO YEAR OLD KINGSPORT BOY WHO DIED AFTER CLIMBING INTO THE FAMILY CAR WHILE BOTH PARENTS SLEPT HAS ACCEPTED A PLEA DEAL. SHANNON GIBSON PLED GUILTY IN SULLIVAN COUNTY CRIMINAL COURT TO RECKLESS ENDANGERMENT IN EXCHANGE FOR THE STATE NOT PROSECUTING HER ON A RECKLESS HOMICIDE CHARGE. GIBSON WAS SENTENDED TO [...]
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THE MOTHER OF A TWO YEAR OLD KINGSPORT BOY WHO DIED AFTER CLIMBING INTO THE FAMILY CAR WHILE BOTH PARENTS SLEPT HAS ACCEPTED A PLEA DEAL. SHANNON GIBSON PLED GUILTY IN SULLIVAN COUNTY CRIMINAL COURT TO RECKLESS ENDANGERMENT IN EXCHANGE FOR THE STATE NOT PROSECUTING HER ON A RECKLESS HOMICIDE CHARGE. GIBSON WAS SENTENDED TO [...]
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Bristol Man Acquitted In Child Abuse Case
A BRISTOL TENNESSEE MAN ACCUSED OF CHILD ABUSE HAS BEEN CLEARED BY A SULLIVAN COUNTY JURY. 22 YEAR OLD MICHAEL EDWARDS HAD BEEN CHARGED WITH CHILD ABUSE. HE’D BEEN ACCUSED OF BREAKING THE ANKLE OF HIS GIRLFRIEND’S 2-MONTH OLD CHILD IN NOVEMBER 2005. SULLIVAN COUNTY ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY AMBER MASSENGILL SAID DOCTORS DESCRIBED THE BREAK [...]
WTFM.com – Jul 17, 2008 10:40 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
A BRISTOL TENNESSEE MAN ACCUSED OF CHILD ABUSE HAS BEEN CLEARED BY A SULLIVAN COUNTY JURY. 22 YEAR OLD MICHAEL EDWARDS HAD BEEN CHARGED WITH CHILD ABUSE. HE’D BEEN ACCUSED OF BREAKING THE ANKLE OF HIS GIRLFRIEND’S 2-MONTH OLD CHILD IN NOVEMBER 2005. SULLIVAN COUNTY ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY AMBER MASSENGILL SAID DOCTORS DESCRIBED THE BREAK [...]
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