WET WEATHER AHEAD
Showers and a few thunder showers are going to be moving from west to east across Tennessee Thursday afternoon with the best chance on the Cumberland Plateau after 3 p.m. but there could be scattered ...
ROANE COUNTY DEPUTIES ENCOUNTER MAN SEEKING “PEACE AND QUIET”
Tuesday morning, Roane County deputies were dispatched to an address on Stricklan Lane for reports of an unwelcome person. They found 27-year-old Kenneth Charles Lloyd, who seemed, in their words, “ve ...
“LOUDON STRONG”: COMMUNITY DISPLAYS STRENGTH, RESILIENCY WITH T-SHIRTS
Loudon is roaring back after the fire that devastated its historic courthouse two weeks ago. To illustrate that, the Loudon Parks and Recreation Department is selling T-shirts that proclaim “LoudonSt ...
ROANE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION TO MEET THURSDAY EVENING
The Roane County Board of Education is scheduled to meet Thursday evening at 7. They’re looking at adopting a contract for the new school director, LaDonna McFalls. The board knew McFalls was plannin ...
HARRIMAN CITY COUNCIL MEETING TONIGHT
The Harriman City Council is scheduled to meet this evening at 6 at City Hall. Items on the agenda under new business are: Discussion and possible approval of Library Board appointments. Dis ...
MOTHER OF BABIES LEFT UNATTENDED IN BATHTUB APPEARS IN COURT
When 34-year-old Bethanie A. Carriker made her first appearance before Judge Robert L. Headrick in Blount County General Sessions Court this afternoon, her attorneys asked that her court date be resch ...
MINOR EARTHQUAKE RATTLED FARRAGUT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
A minor earthquake struck Farragut this afternoon, just after 1:30 local time. The U.S. Geological Survey reports the 2.6-magnitude quake’s epicenter was near Hardin Valley Road, at the corner of Cov ...
S.C.O.R.E. SELECTS 31 TEACHERS FOR 2019-20 TENNESSEE FELLOWSHIP
Two local teachers are among 31 selected for the 2019-20 class of the Tennessee Educator Fellowship through a competitive admissions process, the State Collaborative on Reforming Education (SCORE) ann ...
CREWS CALLED OUT TO EXTINGUISH FLARE-UP AT RECYCLING PLANT
Knoxville Fire Department crews were called back to the scene of Fort Loudon Waste and Recycling on Monday evening, after a flare-up started after workers charged with keeping watch over the facility ...
ROCKWOOD ROTARY SPRING CRAFT FAIR SLATED FOR THIS WEEKEND
The Rockwood Rotary Club is sponsoring its Spring Craft Fair on Saturday, May 11. The fair runs from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the gymnasium on the campus of Roane State Community College. For information, ...
USPS CONDUCTS ANNUAL STAMP OUT HUNGER CAMPAIGN THIS SATURDAY, MAY 11
The United States Postal Service is asking for the public’s help as it embarks on its 27th annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive this Saturday, May 11. Postal carriers are asking residents of Cumberland ...
MISSING MORRISTOWN TWELVE-YEAR-OLD FOUND SAFE
Officials from the Morristown Police Department aren't releasing details, but they say 12-year-old Elizaida Lugo has been found safe. The girl had been reported missing from her mother's Marshall A ...
