STORMS WILL INCREASE
We have already seen scattered thunderstorms in East Tennessee this evening between Chattanooga and Knoxville and the chances pick up to about 50% for everyone Thursday and Friday and showers and thun ...
HANCOCK ARRESTED FOR CRIMINAL TRESPASSING TWICE IN ONE DAY
Just before 5:30 Tuesday morning, Cumberland County deputies were called to the Budget Inn on U.S. Highway 127 for a report of an unwanted woman on the property. When they arrived, they found 41-year- ...
MARY E. USHER, AGE 84
Memorial services for Mary E. Usher, age 84, of Lebanon, Tennessee, formerly of Fairfield Glade, will be Saturday, May 4, at 2 p.m. at Fairfield Glade Community Church. Survivors include widower, Bob ...
DONNA FLETCHER, AGE 69
Memorial services for Donna Fletcher, age 69, of Crossville, will be Saturday, May 4, at 2 p.m. at Fairfield Glade Baptist Church. Survivors include widower, Frank Fletcher. Hood Funeral Home is in ch ...
CHARLES RAY JOLLEY, AGE 67
Memorial services for Charles Ray Jolley, age 67, of Crossville, will be Friday, May 3, at 3 p.m. at Hood Funeral Home. Family will receive friends Friday from 1 to 3 p.m. Survivors include widow, Pat ...
NORTH KNOXVILLE RECYCLING FACILITY BLAZE FORCES EVACUATIONS
Clouds of billowing black smoke are filling the skies over North Knoxville as fire personnel scramble to extinguish a blaze at the Fort Loudoun Waste & Recycling facility at 2742 Hancock Street. ...
UPDATED INFORMATION ON YESTERDAY’S FATAL OAK RIDGE CAR CRASH
Just before 12:30 p.m. yesterday, Oak Ridge police responded to a two-vehicle crash on Oak Ridge Turnpike at Newport Drive. One driver, 77-year-old Johnnie Gary of Oak Ridge, was pronounced dead at t ...
WEAKENED TENNESSEE “BATHROOM BILL” HEADS TO GOVERNOR’S DESK
A watered-down bill that specifies Tennessee's public indecency law applies to single-sex, multiple-occupancy bathrooms and changing rooms is heading to Governor Bill Lee’s desk for his signature. Th ...
STATE BUDGET AMENDMENT BUMPS PAY FOR CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS, COUNSELORS
Correctional officers and counselors in Tennessee will see a substantial pay increase under an amendment to the budget approved by the full Senate Tuesday. The budget was amended to include $5.5 milli ...
ROANE STATE GRADUATION SET FOR MAY 3-4
Roane State Community College will conduct commencement ceremonies this Friday and Saturday, May 3 and 4, in the gym on the Roane County campus in Harriman. There will be two graduation ceremonies on ...
ELECTRIC SCOOTERS RETURN TO KNOXVILLE AS OF MAY 1
That buzz you hear around Knoxville isn’t a swarm of oversized mosquitoes. It’s the hum of electric scooters returning to the city streets as of today. As part of a one-year pilot program, Zagster an ...
SGT. GARY HOWARD ISSUES VIDEO PLEA TO MISSING GIRL
Late yesterday afternoon, Sergeant Gary Howard of the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Department posted a video to Facebook, reaching out to a missing Cumberland County girl and imploring her to contact h ...
