Water service in the Cooks Valley Rd. area will be impacted Friday, Jan. 27 as city crews work to complete new water line connections in the area.

Dr. John Holdren toured the Danville Institute of Advanced Learning and Research

People who invest in the stock market want their congressmen and women treated the same as everyone else when it comes to insider information.

In the early morning hours of Oct. 29, 2010, according to court documents, Melaku returned to the National Museum of the Marine Corps, this time videotaping himself while he fired several shots at the museum from his car.

Elm St. from just past East Millard St. to Water St. and East King St. from Elm St. to North Roan St. will be closed starting Monday, Jan. 30 while construction is under way for the Downtown Brush Creek Interceptor Project.

Unicoi County Sheriff Kent Harris filed a motion in criminal court on Thursday requesting he be tried separately for separate offenses.

Locally the Tri-Cities regional reported a slight decrease in umemployment numbers, from 7.3 percent in November to 7.1 percent in December.

Two people were recently arrested by the Johnson City Police Department for non-compliance with the new rules regulating scrap metal and gold purchasing businesses.

On Wednesday, Jan. 25 investigators with the Johnson City Police Department arrested Nicholas M. Halkowitz, 25, on a charge of theft of property over $1,000.

On Jan. 3 the Elizabethton Police Department began an investigation into a complaint filed by Zoomerz, 701 Broad St., regarding the theft of cigarettes on two different occasions from the store.