Becky Campbell
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Church news for Jan. 21, 2022
Buffalo Ridge Baptist Church, 197 Suncrest St., Gray: Bible study for all ages will begin at 10 a.m. Sunday. The morning worship service will be held at 11 and the → Read More
UPDATE: Wayne Morris in custody; Prosecutors file motion to revoke bond for man charged with rape, stalking
Update Jan. 1, 2022: Wayne Morris Sr. — wanted on charges of stalking, rape, attempted kidnapping, putting tracking device on a woman and her male friend’s vehicles and multiple violations of an order of protection — is back in custody. He was being held without bond until a bond hearing Monday at 10 a.m. Prosecutors have asked the court to revoke Morris' $141,000 bond he had previously posted.… → Read More
Crime victims remembered with special ornaments
One was an aunt, another a father. → Read More
Wreaths Across America set for Saturday at Mountain Home National Cemetery
The Christmas season isn’t always about giving gifts, twinkling lights and caroling. → Read More
Victims of violent crime remembrance ceremony set
Every day without a loved one lost in a tragic manner is a hard day, but holidays can hit even harder. → Read More
Church news for Dec. 10, 2021
Buffalo Ridge Baptist Church, 197 Suncrest St., Gray: Sunday Bible study for all ages is at 10 a.m. Morning service and Choir Christmas Cantata at 11 a.m. and evening service → Read More
Johnson City police officer's home destroyed by fire, fellow officers rounding up assistance
Not quite on the force for a year, a Johnson City police officer took a call on Thursday that hit home — literally. → Read More
Murder victim in Tipton Street shooting identified
Johnson City police identified the person killed early Friday morning at a downtown bar. → Read More
VA chaplain leads prayer vigil, accepts flag donation
Twenty years of war, twenty seconds of silence. → Read More
Chief Deputy throws in bid for sheriff
Washington County Sheriff’s Office Chief Deputy Leighta Laitinen officially announced her bid for sheriff on Friday. → Read More
Yard sale fundraiser set for animal shelter
Summertime is yard sale time, and the Washington County/Johnson City Animal Shelter is getting in on the action. → Read More
Eddie Graybeal timeline
Below is a timeline of events surrounding Eddie Graybeal. → Read More
Appalachian Fair back in business
Temperatures hit 90 Monday for opening day at the 95th Appalachian Fair. → Read More
Author of book about police officers reads to kids
A group of children and parents were face-to-face with a half-dozen police officers in King Commons Park Tuesday. → Read More
Arrested: Authorities capture homicide suspect after fight ends in a death
Update: Washington County sheriff’s officers arrested a man in Fall Branch on charges related to a deadly assault that happened on Sunday. Law enforcement started looking for Elijah Gates, 24, after another man went to the emergency room with serious injuries. The man, who has not been identified, later died. Gates was charged with one count of aggravated assault resulting in death and one count… → Read More
Crime roundup: drugs, reckless endangerment, tax evasion
A Johnson City business owner was arrested this week on tax evasion charges and theft. → Read More
WATCH: Cicada leave trail of dead branches behind
If the 2021 Brood X cicada birthing passed and you missed seeing any of the 17-year sleepers, it’s not hard to pinpoint where they have been. → Read More
Crime Roundup: burglary, aggravated assault, stalking
Recent arrest by the Johnson City Police Department: → Read More
Crime roundup: Blind woman assaulted, drugs, forgery and more
Those charged with crimes are presumed innocent until proven guilty in court. → Read More
Concert to raise funds for boy's cancer treatments
A young rising Johnson City musician will perform this week at a fundraiser for a young boy fighting cancer. → Read More