Chris Greer
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Buchanan Co. Supervisor bonds out after alleged stalking arrest
After being arrested on dozens of counts of stalking and other charges, Buchanan County Supervisor Trey Adkins has bonded out of jail. → Read More
Staff member injured in Hurley High School fire
HURLEY, Va. (WJHL) — Smoke was seen billowing from Hurley High School on Tuesday as a fire evacuated students, teachers and staff. A release from the Buchanan County Sheriff’s Office was informed of the fire around 12:07 p.m. and responded to the school located at 6339 Hurley Road. Buchanan County Board of Supervisors Trey Adkins […] → Read More
Roan Mountain fire 75% contained Monday night
ROAN MOUNTAIN, Tenn. (WJHL) – The fire burning on Roan Mountain is largely contained as of Monday evening. According to James Heaton of the Tennessee Division of Forestry, the fire is 75% contained after burning 157 acres. The acreage of the fire has remained unchanged throughout Monday. Heaton told News Channel 11 crews were out […] → Read More
Greeneville man sentenced in relation to fire that killed child
GREENEVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) – A man charged in connection to a 2020 fire that killed one of his children has been sentenced. According to clerks at the Greene County Criminal Court, Robert Inbody entered a plea agreement Monday. Inbody pleaded guilty to two counts of attempted child abuse and neglect. Each of those counts holds […] → Read More
LIST: Holiday parades, festivities throughout the Tri-Cities region
TRI-CITIES, Tenn./Va. (WJHL) — With Halloween gone, localities have begun announcing holiday parades and festivities this season for the entire family. News Channel 11 compiled a list of parades and events throughout the viewing area in Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia. Abingdon Christmas ParadeThe Abingdon Christmas Parade will kick off on Dec. 4 at 6 […] → Read More
Long-term care facilities continue battling COVID outbreaks as community spread rises
(WJHL) – COVID-19 outbreaks can return to long-term care facilities with the stealth of a burglar. That’s something the folks at Lee Health and Rehabilitation in Pennington Gap, Va. know all too well. “They were just getting ready to open up for visitation after several months without any cases when we found out that there […] → Read More
Hotels for Hearts donates much needed winter apparel to those in need
As we head into the coldest months of the year, two local non-profits get some much needed help. → Read More
Hawkins County man sentenced in 2016 vehicular homicide case
A Rogersville man has been sentenced in a 2016 vehicular homicide case that killed a Hawkins County woman. → Read More
Abingdon P.D searching for bank robbery suspect
On Monday, December 31, 2018, at approximately 2:40 p.m., Abingdon Police, along with members of the Washington County, VA Sheriff’s Office, United States Marshal’s Service, and the Federal Bureau... → Read More
2018: A look back at the year's top stories
Johnson City, TN (WJHL) - 2018 is almost over, and what a year it was. A hospital merger was completed, and Ballad Health began to implement its plans to change the face of local health care. President Trump visited the Tri-Cities. Voters chose leaders in primaries and elections that made 2018 a year of political campaigns. Here's a look back at some of the top news stories of 2018. → Read More
Food City teams up with Hormel to donate hams to local organizations
Food City & Hormel Foods have teamed up to donate 200 Hormel 81 Cure Hams to several local organizations to assist with their holiday programs and hunger relief initiatives. → Read More
BREAKING: Greeneville Police investigating shooting
Greeneville Police Department is investigating a shooting that has occurred at 301 Pine Street in Greeneville. → Read More
Elizabethton Police on the scene of a robbery at Carter County Bank on Milligan Hwy.
Elizabethton Police Department is currently on the scene of a bank robbery at Carter County Bank on Milligan Highway. → Read More
Sullivan Baptist Associaion preparing to depart for Gulf Coast
Sullivan Baptist Association in Kingsport is preparing once again to head into disaster areas to feed those in need. → Read More
Pennyman's Diner in Johnson City to host Fox & Friends
Pennyman's Diner on East Main Street in Johnson City will play host to National Morning show Fox and Friends. → Read More
United Way receives big donation from AT&T
The United Way of Washington County received a five thousand dollar donation from AT&T. → Read More
Red Cross preparing locally for impact from Hurricane Florence
American Red Cross of Northeast Tennessee is preparing for the local impact from Hurricane Florence. → Read More
AT&T makes donation to TCAT for wireless network training
AT&T made a $3,000 donation to the Tennessee College of Applied Technology in Elizabethton on Thursday. → Read More
Carter County woman thankful for help after tree damages roof
A Tri-Cities woman is thanking her neighbors for help after a storm damaged her property last week. They saw what happened on News Channel 11 and took action to help a family in need. → Read More
ETSU opens fall semester with Move-In Day
Today was move in day on the campus of East Tennessee State University. → Read More