Murry Lee

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CARTER COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) — A Carter County house’s wall was torn through on Tuesday after a tree trunk crashed through it. First responders were at the scene Tuesday afternoon when News Channel 11 arrived. The home on Lick Skillet Road in Stoney Creek had sustained significant damage with visible wreckage. According to the Carter County Sheriff’s Office, a 911 caller alerted first responders to a possible explosion that damaged a home on Tuesday morning.

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ABINGDON, Va. (WJHL) — The Abingdon Police Department and Congressman Morgan Griffith are speaking out after the town was placed on the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) list of “sanctuary jurisdictions.” DHS describes sanctuary jurisdictions on its website as “cities, counties, and states that are deliberately and shamefully obstructing the enforcement of federal immigration laws endangering American communities.” Sanctuary jurisdictions are detailed on the DHS website under its...

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ELIZABETHTON, Tenn. (WJHL) — An Elizabethton man who is accused of possessing numerous images of child sexual abuse material was arrested in Florida. Close Thanks for signing up! Watch for us in your inbox. According to the Carter County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO), Michael S.

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JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Fishing in Tennessee and Virginia typically requires a license issued by each state’s respective wildlife agency. However, to kickstart fishing in the summer, free fishing days for everyone are set aside in both states. Close Thanks for signing up! Watch for us in your inbox.

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GLADE SPRING, Va. (WJHL) — Authorities are searching for several stolen head of cattle that were reportedly stolen from a Glade Spring farm. According to the Washington County, Virginia Sheriff’s Office, the cattle were stolen from a farm near Exit 32 off Interstate 81. The sheriff’s office believes the theft occurred sometime between Wednesday night and Thursday morning. A bull, five cows and three calves, owned by C.H. Cattle Company, were taken.