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Wythe County: Logistics company plans expansion of Virginia warehouse with $575K investment
Camrett Logistics, a full-service third-party logistics (3PL) company headquartered in the town of Wytheville, will invest $575,000 to expand its warehouse in Wythe County. The expansion, which will allow the company to better serve local manufacturers in Wythe County, will create 10 new jobs. “This expansion will help Camrett Logistics...
Chilhowie, Marion each look to break series tie since 1990 in season opening battle
MARION, Va. (WCYB) — On Friday night, one of the marquee games on the Virginia side of the state line will feature two schools from the same county, playing in the next chapter of their same old rivalry. The Chilhowie Warriors and the Marion Scarlet Hurricanes. It's a big...
Sheriff: Texas duo arrested at Lebanon Walmart had $30K in stolen electronics
LEBANON, Va. (WJHL) — A duo from Texas was arrested in Lebanon, Virginia on Wednesday after allegedly shoplifting at various Walmart stores across the United States. Authorities with the Lebanon Police Department and the Russell County Sheriff’s Office (RCSO) responded to an alleged shoplifting at the Walmart Supercenter on Regional Park Road in Lebanon. Two […]
Town of Abingdon names bridge to honor fallen firefighter
ABINGDON, Va. (WCYB) — A special dedication was made Thursday afternoon in Abingdon, Virginia for a fallen firefighter. Family and friends came together to honor Cameron Craig, who lost his life in the line of duty. The Town of Abingdon and V-DOT worked together to get the Exit 17...
VIDEO: Blackburn renews call to pass AFTER SCHOOL Act as Tennessee students begin school year
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today, U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) released a video urging Congress to pass her bipartisan AFTER SCHOOL Act, which would establish a grant program for local communities to establish, maintain, and strengthen after school programs to combat violent crime among juveniles. Earlier this year, the Memphis City Council unanimously passed a resolution in support of this legislation.
John Sevier replacement housing well under way
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — John Sevier Center residents Jeff Ramsey and Brenda Allen were nearly at a loss for words when, for the first time, they saw their future home on South Roan Street swarming with construction workers and rising three stories above the East Tennessee clay soil. “I’m ecstatic,” Ramsey said, looking at […]
Woman wanted for attempted murder
CLAIBORNE COUNTY, Tenn. (WYMT) - The Claiborne County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division has issued an arrest warrant for a woman who is considered armed and dangerous. Johnna Lynn Miracle, 48, of Harrogate is wanted for attempted first degree murder, relating to an incident that happened at a home...
WCSO: Campers knew stabbing suspects, victim expected to recover
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) – The Washington County, Tennessee Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) is still seeking the public’s help in locating Adam Porter and Savannah Barber, the two suspects wanted after a stabbing incident on Dry Creek Road on Aug. 19. News Channel 11 spoke with Lieutenant Wes McKinney with the WCSO Criminal Investigations Division, who […]
JCPD: Man arrested in his home Friday after exploiting minor
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – Investigators with the Johnson City Police Department (JCPD) Special Victim’s Unit arrested a man in his home on Friday after receiving a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children’s Network (NCMEC). According to a release from JCPD, the investigation was prompted after a tip from the NCMEC’s […]
Man arrested after kids have adverse reaction to vape pen he reportedly gave them
JENKINS, Ky. — A Letcher County man is in jail, after two children had adverse reactions to a vape pen he allegedly gave to them. A sheriff’s deputy was at the Jenkins Day Festival last Saturday, when he was approached by a child who said another he had found a boy covered in vomit lying unconscious in an alley. The deputy soon found the boy as described, as well as a witness who described what happened.
Lace, Grace and Gears motorcycle rally to honor homeless female veterans
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — The seventh annual Lace, Grace and Gears motorcycle rally will take place in Johnson City in September. The four-day rally, hosted by Shamwari Village for Women, focuses on honoring homeless female veterans. The event will run from Sept. 26-29 at the Holiday Inn in Johnson City. The theme for this […]
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