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2 adults, 2 juveniles charged in burglary at Daniel Boone High School, authorities say
JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (WCYB) — Two adults and two juveniles have been charged in connection to a burglary at Daniel Boone High School that happened on Friday, according to the Washington County, Tennessee Sheriff's Office. Sheriff Keith Sexton stated that deputies arrested 18-year-old Jackson Young and 18-year-old Brayden Goddard, along...
After more than 30 years, Miss Amy's child care in Abingdon to close by the end of May
ABINGDON, Va. (WCYB) — After being open for more than 30 years, Miss Amy's child care facility in Abingdon will soon close its doors permanently. Since the pandemic we've had a really hard time hiring and keeping staff and this year we were so low on staff that we were at half capacity, said Bowie.
Northeast Community Credit Union launching new program to promote local spending
(WCYB) — Northeast Community Credit Union announced the launch of its new buy local, spend local program. Credit union members who use their debt cards at certain local businesses are entered into a monthly drawing. Fifteen winners will be selected. They will get a reimbursement of up to $25...
TBI: Missing Johnson Co. teen found safe
UPDATE: 7 a.m. – The TBI has issued a statement saying Lilyana Cook has been located and Steffany Hamner is in custody. Previous story: MOUNTAIN CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) has issued an Endangered Child Alert out of Johnson County. The TBI says 14-year-old Lilyana Cook was last seen Wednesday […]
Police: 1 dead after crash in Bristol, Tennessee
BRISTOL, Tenn. (WJHL) — One person was pronounced dead after a crash in Bristol, Tennessee Friday morning. According to the Bristol Tennessee Police Department (BTPD), officers were called to a multivehicle crash in the 900 block of Weaver Pike just before 11 a.m. The crash reportedly involved two vehicles. Three people were transported to the […]
Tennessee High, David Crockett eager for rematch with softball Region title on the line
BRISTOL, Tenn. (WCYB) — Despite hard work by the Tennessee High softball coaching staff and company to make a playable field on Wednesday night, the 3A Regional Final between the Lady Vikings and David Crockett Pioneers will have to wait another day. Pouring rain put a halt to a...
Local teen earns national award for fundraising, advocacy
DALLAS (WJHL) — A Tri-Cities teenager has earned a national award for her fundraising and advocacy for heart health. The American Heart Association named Aniston Barnette of Bristol, Tennessee its National Teen of Impact Award winner. She was one of 142 nominees from across the country and was named the Tri-Cities 2024 Teen of Impact […]
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