SCDA News
Sullivan County Honors Homicide Victims at Remembrance Ceremony
In recognition of National Day of Remembrance for Homicide Victims, the Sullivan Co. District Attorney’s Office, along with HOPE for Victims, held a ceremony on Sunday, September 28 at 2 PM in front of the Victims of Violent Crimes Memorial at the Sullivan Co. Justice...
Domestic Violence Murder of Melissa Mingle
Check out these Times News Articles for updates on this case. https://www.timesnews.net/news/crime/the-murder-of-melissa-mingle-a-cautionary-tale-of-domestic-violence/article_5e2b292b-39bc-4252-8851-5b7346758d9d.html...
Grateful Recognition of Service – Chief Dale Phipps
Welcome to Historic Blountville Signs are installed!
National Police Week – Sullivan County honors 22 fallen officers in combined memorial service
On Friday, May 16, 2025, a memorial was held at the MeadowView Convention Center to honor the 22 men who died in the line of duty while serving with the Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office, Kingsport Police Department, and Bristol Tennessee Police Department. Read...
Sullivan County death row inmate still appealing sentence 18 years later
On November 27, 2004, Nickolus Johnson shot and killed Officer Mark Vance, a Bristol Tennessee Police Department Officer responding to a domestic disturbance. Convicted of first-degree murder in 2007, Johnson is still on death row. Read More.