The Caswell County, N.C., Sheriff’s Office is looking for county resident Gregory Lea, who is wanted on numerous drug and firearms charges.

James Greenwell was found guilty today on all counts in a Sullivan County courtroom.

A Bluff City, Tenn., woman has been charged with felony child neglect after a baby was left in a car at a grocery store.

Verizon Wireless announced today it invested nearly $155 million in 2011 to improve and expand access to its wireless broadband and voice service in Tennessee. 

Tennessee will participate in the $25 billion agreement with the nation’s five largest mortgage servicers, according to Attorney General Bob Cooper. 

The motive in a double murder in Johnson County last week is now becoming clearer, according to Sheriff Mike Reece and he says it all centers around Facebook.

The Bristol Public Library’s Discovery Series will have a more serious tone in 2012, with one very prominent exception: author Adriana Trigiani.

“It’s quite a surprise that someone who steals all this money from the government gets to retire with a pension,” Judge James P. Jones said. “There ought to be a law.”

Toby Edward Douglas, 20, of the 500 block of state Route 75, has been charged with two counts of aggravated child abuse, and one count each of aggravated child neglect and aggravated child endangerment, according to court records filed in Sullivan County.

“The political implication of the issue doesn’t apply here,” said Curt Rose, president of the board of Komen’s Tri-Cities affiliate.