
PAIR ARRESTED IN OLIVER SPRINGS AFTER KERFUFFLE WITH HOMEOWNER
This morning, Roane County deputies responded to a home on Fairview Circle in Oliver Springs, for a report of a man “trying to fight people.” The resident said her grandson, 23-year-old Brian Austin ...

ROANE COUNTY DEPUTIES ARREST WOMAN HIDING IN ATTIC FOR TRESPASSING, EVADING ARREST
Wednesday afternoon, Roane County deputies responded to a home on Sugar Grove Valley Road and found a car in the driveway that didn’t belong to the homeowner. After deputies knocked at the door for se ...

SAMPSON ARRESTED AFTER HOURS-LONG STANDOFF ON OAK GROVE ROAD IN LOUDON
An hours-long standoff that began Tuesday afternoon resulted in the arrest of one man Wednesday. Roane and Loudon county deputies responded to a residence on Oak Grove Road in Loudon for an unwelcome ...

STRING OF PRO-LIFE BILLS PROPOSED IN TENNESSEE
Lawmakers in Tennessee have introduced a range of legislation following Gov. Bill Lee’s promise to support any bill that reduces the number of abortions in the state. This comes in alignment with a na ...

MCGHEE-TYSON AIRPORT NOW OFFERS NONSTOP SERVICE TO LAGUARDIA AIRPORT IN NEW YORK
American Airlines has announced the launch of direct flights from McGhee-Tyson Airport to New York’s LaGuardia Airport. The airline announced the new route to accommodate changing needs in the area. ...

VICTIMS IN WEDNESDAY’S MOBILE HOME FIRE IDENTIFIED
Authorities have released the names of the victims of Wednesday’s fire in a Rocky Top mobile home. The Anderson County Sheriff’s Office said 64-year-old Gregory Paul Gremillion and 54-year-old Sharon ...

PEAVINE ROAD GRADING, DRAINAGE AND PAVING WORK CONTINUES
As grade work progresses along Peavine Road, motorists in Fairfield Glade should be alert for shifts in traffic patterns to allow for construction activities from Firetower Road to Westchester/Catoosa ...

RAIN WILL INCREASE
Scattered showers Friday morning with a steady rain later in the day and Friday night. High temperatures Friday in the low-to-mid 50s. Saturday will be cooler in the mid-40s but only a slight chance o ...

TDOT SPOKESMAN CLARIFIES STATUS OF REPAIRS TO HIGHWAY 116 IN ANDERSON COUNTY
Clarifying the status of the repairs underway on Highway 116 in Anderson County, TDOT spokesperson Mark Nagi said this morning one lane of the roadway between Indian Fork Lane and Bunch Cemetery is op ...

ROCKWOOD WOMAN INDICTED ON MULTIPLE CHARGES
A TBI investigation has resulted in the indictment of a Rockwood woman on charges of filing a false report and retaliation for past action. On January 6th, at the request of 9th District Attorney Gene ...

ANDERSON COUNTY BLAZE KILLS TWO, INJURES ONE
A house fire outside Rocky Top killed two people and injured one late Wednesday afternoon. Deputies and fire crews from the Medford, Briceville and Andersonville Volunteer Fire departments responded t ...

KIRK & DONEAL CLARK MAKE INITIAL APPEARANCE IN GENERAL SESSIONS COURT
Kirk and Doneal Clark appeared in general-sessions court this morning for a preliminary hearing. The husband and wife stand accused of first-degree murder in the January 19th killing of Linda Damewoo ...