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TBI Probes Deadly Sullivan County Deputy Shooting in Kingsport
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TBI Probes Deadly Sullivan County Deputy Shooting in Kingsport
October 26, 2026
KINGSPORT, Tenn. — State agents are now looking into a Sunday morning encounter in Kingsport that ended with Sullivan County deputies shooting and killing a man they had come to fi…
Fire Station 5 Open House Puts Battery Safety Up Front in Bristol
Oct 18, 2026
Fire Station 5 Open House Puts Battery Safety Up Front in Bristol
BRISTOL, Tenn. — Families who stopped by Fire Station 5 on Saturday got a close look at ho…
Bristol, Tenn.: Jury convicts man in 2002 Matney killing
Oct 9, 2026
Bristol, Tenn.: Jury convicts man in 2002 Matney killing
BRISTOL, Tenn. — Bristol prosecutors said an Alabama man was found guilty Wednesday in the…
Tennessee Highway Patrol Adds Eight Experienced Troopers
Nov 11, 2026
Tennessee Highway Patrol Adds Eight Experienced Troopers
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Eight officers who already wore a badge somewhere else are now Tennesse…
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TBI Probes Deadly Sullivan County Deputy Shooting in Kingsport STREETWISE
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TBI Probes Deadly Sullivan County Deputy Shooting in Kingsport
KINGSPORT, Tenn. — State agents are now looking into a Sunday morning encounter in Kingsport that ended with S…
Bristol, Tenn.: Jury convicts man in 2002 Matney killing STREETWISE
Oct 9, 2026
Bristol, Tenn.: Jury convicts man in 2002 Matney killing
BRISTOL, Tenn. — Bristol prosecutors said an Alabama man was found guilty Wednesday in the 2002 killing of Cod…
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Bristol is in Sullivan County, Tennessee. Sullivan County Sheriff: Larry Bailey (Deputy Mayor / Director of Finance, Sullivan County).

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  1. TBI Probes Deadly Sullivan County Deputy Shooting in Kingsport

    KINGSPORT, Tenn. — State agents are now looking into a Sunday morning encounter in Kingsport that ended with Sullivan County deputies shooting and killing a man they had…

  2. Bristol, Tenn.: Jury convicts man in 2002 Matney killing

    BRISTOL, Tenn. — Bristol prosecutors said an Alabama man was found guilty Wednesday in the 2002 killing of Cody Matney after the Bristol man disappeared near West State…