
AVERY WRIGHT, AGE 70
Funeral services for Avery Wright, age 70, of Crossville, will be Wednesday, April 17, at 4 p.m. at Mundy Funeral Home South Chapel in Clarkrange, with burial to follow in the Clarkrange Baptist Churc ...

FLOODING, WIND DAMAGE REPORTED IN ROANE COUNTY FROM WEEKEND STORMS
Heavy rain Sunday morning caused minor flooding and then high winds exceeding 40 miles per hour rolled through Roane County, causing electrical companies in the county and outside as well to have to d ...

PAIR ARRESTED FOR TRESPASSING IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Saturday afternoon, Cumberland County deputies responded to a home on Highway 70 North – where “No Trespassing” signs were clearly posted. They asked two individuals, 54-year-old Charles Eugene Henry ...

HUNDREDS OF JOBS FORTHCOMING IN ROANE COUNTY? COQUÍ SAYS YES
Roane County could see in excess of 200 jobs in the near future. Coquí Radiopharmaceuticals Corporation has announced its intention to invest $500 million at a new medical isotope production facility ...

ATHENS TENNESSEE TO PROVIDE FREE PUBLIC WI-FI SERVICE DOWNTOWN
The Appalachian Regional Commission approved a grant to provide public WiFi service in the historic core of Athens, Tennessee. The Appalachian Regional Commission approved a grant to provide pu ...

TDOT TO HALT ROAD WORK FOR EASTER HOLIDAY PERIOD
The Tennessee Department of Transportation will suspend all interstate construction work this Easter weekend in anticipation of increased holiday travel. TDOT crews and contractors will stop all road ...

I-40 AT TN/NC LINE OPENING DELAYED TILL MAY 3RD
Crews will take a little longer to complete repairs on I-40 in North Carolina after a February rockslide. The entire interstate was closed for nearly a week when a wall of rock and debris fell onto ...