RESCUE ONGOING FOR MAN TRAPPED IN GAINESBORO, TENNESSEE, CAVE
Emergency services personnel in Gainesboro are trying to reach a man trapped in a Jackson County, Tennessee cave. According to the Jackson County Emergency Management Office, a man is trapped in a ca ...
GOOD SAMARITANS TO HOST LUNCHEON AND TOUR
The public is invited to join the Good Samaritan Society Wednesday, April 24, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. for lunch and a tour of the facilities. Space is limited and reservations are required. For informa ...
NINE MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE CHARGED IN FEDERAL OPIOID BUST
As part of a federal indictment, following a four-month investigation, nine Middle Tennessee medical professionals were charged this morning for alleged involvement in illegal opioid prescription and ...
BREAKING: TAZEWELL MAN FOUND GUILTY OF CHILD RAPE
Today, after a two-day trial a Claiborne County jury found Bobby Lovin, of Tazewell, Tennessee, guilty of two counts of rape of a child. Claiborne County Criminal Court Judge E. Shayne Sexton revoked ...
BILL BANNING HAND-HELD PHONE USE WHILE DRIVING ADVANCES IN STATE HOUSE
The Tennessee House of Representatives has passed legislation that would ban motorists from using hand-held cellphones while driving. Lawmakers voted 53-38 Wednesday after lengthy debate. Supporters ...
AGGRAVATED BURGLARY REPORTED; WEAPONS, JEWELRY STOLEN
Sunday afternoon, a Cumberland County man returned to a Takesa Drive home to find his front door open – it had been shut and locked when he left two days earlier. Several weapons were stolen, includin ...
BURGLARY REPORTED AT LANTANA ROAD BUSINESS
Friday morning, Cumberland County deputies responded to a report of a burglary at PJ’s Dog Grooming on Lantana Road. The owner arrived to find the front window of her business shattered, possibly by a ...
HIGH TRAFFIC VOLUMES ON I-40 EASTBOUND IN ROANE COUNTY
Motorists are advised to be prepared for high traffic volumes along Interstate 40 Eastbound in the vicinity of mile marker 347 (the U.S. 27/Harriman/Rockwood exit). Delays are expected to be cleared b ...
SGT. GREGORY DEAN BYRAM, AGE 55
Funeral services for Sgt. Gregory Dean Byram, age 55, of Crossville, will be Saturday, April 20, at 10 a.m. at Crossville Memorial Funeral Home, with burial to follow in Pomona Cemetery. Family will r ...
PROTESTERS DEMAND STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID BYRD’S RESIGNATION, OR WANT GOVERNOR TO GET HIM OUT
Activists with the Enough is Enough Tennessee campaign held a sit-in at Governor Lee's office to demand the resignation of Representative David Byrd. Allegations of sexual assault surfaced last year. ...
CHATTANOOGA IS GOING TO OUTLAW ANYTHING THAT SMELLS BAD
Chattanooga is taking a stand to fight bad smells. The City Council took a final vote Tuesday night. The ordinance changes existing city law and among the changes defines an odor a nuisance when one ...
RENTABLE ELECTRIC SCOOTERS COMING TO CHATTANOOGA
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Rentable electric scooters are one step closer to coming to the Scenic City.At Tuesday night's meeting, the Chattanooga City Council took up the issue. Representatives of the Lime ...
