
UNSETTLED SATURDAY
Showers and thunder showers likely on Saturday with a high near 72. Showers Ending by Sunday afternoon with sunshine and 80° Monday and Tuesday.

K OF C GOLF TOURNAMENT TEES OFF JUNE 22 AT HEATHERHURST BRAE
The Crossville Knights of Columbus Council 8152 and Fairfield Glade Knights of Columbus Council 16088 will host their 27th annual charity golf tournament Saturday, June 22, at Heatherhurst Brae Golf C ...

SUSPECT WANTED IN SEVIER COUNTY ARRESTED ON MATTHEWS LANE IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Early this morning, Cumberland County deputies were called to a home on Matthews Lane, where a woman caller said she was afraid to leave the residence because a man had knives and was going to kill he ...

SEARCH AFTER TRAFFIC STOP TURNS UP METH, PARAPHERNALIA
Cumberland County deputies conducting a routine traffic stop on POW Camp Road for a light-law violation Wednesday evening encountered 25-year-old Skyler Bruce Withers of Crossville, who seemed nervous ...

TEEN CITED FOR POSSESSION OF MARIJUANA
Thursday afternoon, a student at Cumberland County High School student was found in possession of marijuana on school grounds. School administration and a Crossville police officer encountered the st ...

“EXPLOSIVE DUST” AMONG SERIOUS VIOLATIONS AT RECYCLING CENTER IN 2018
What’s being termed “explosive dust” near fire hazards was one of multiple serious repeat offenses the Occupational Safety and Health Administration leveled against the Fort Loudon Waste and Recycling ...

UT-KNOXVILLE APPROVES DONDE PLOWMAN AS ITS NEXT CHANCELLOR
Friday morning, the University of Tennessee Board of Trustees unanimously approved Donde Plowman as the ninth Chancellor of UT-Knoxville. The selection came after an extensive national search. Plowman ...

BILL TO BAN HANDHELD DEVICES WHILE DRIVING HEADS TO GOVERNOR’S DESK
Governor Bill Lee gets the final say on whether Tennessee bans the use of handheld devices – including phones – while driving. The State Senate voted 23-7 Tuesday to pass the bill; the House previous ...

STATE HEALTH DEPARTMENT SHUTTERS ITS MEASLES HOTLINE
The Tennessee Department of Health has shut down its measles hotline after about two and a half weeks of operation. It ceased operations at 4:30 Eastern time this afternoon. The hotline had been esta ...

TENNESSEE LAWMAKERS WRAP UP SESSION BY PASSING CONTENTIOUS GUN-PERMIT BILL
Putting the cherry on top of a frenzied final day of their 2019 legislative session, Tennessee lawmakers passed a bill Thursday to allow concealed carry-only handgun permits that don't require trainin ...

SMALL EARTHQUAKE RATTLED MARYVILLE FRIDAY MORNING
No one has reported feeling it but the U.S. Geological Survey says it really did happen. A 2.0-magnitude earthquake rattled parts of Maryville this morning. We’ll have to take their word for it that t ...

KENTUCKY CHILD DIES AFTER DOG BITE
Louisville Metro police report a young child died yesterday after being bitten by a dog. The child, who appeared to be about three years old, was pronounced dead at Norton Children’s Hospital. Police ...