MAY IS OFFICIALLY GRAPE AND WINE APPRECIATION MONTH IN TENNESSEE
It’s official. May is Tennessee Grape and Wine Appreciation Month. Governor Bill Lee issued a proclamation declaring it so. A 2017 agriculture census determined there are 67 wineries and more than 5 ...
KNOXVILLE RECYCLING CENTER FIRE DECLARED “UNDER CONTROL”
Fire officials in North Knoxville have declared the Fort Loudon Waste and Recycling Center fire “under control”; the evacuation order that had been in place since yesterday has been lifted. Knoxville ...
SIZEABLE POT BUST IN RHEA COUNTY WEDNESDAY
Rhea County Sheriff Mike Neal reports the seizure of 55 marijuana plants in various stages of growth from a home on Wolf Creek Road yesterday. Deputies and detectives from the sheriff’s department ex ...
OFF-DUTY CUMBERLAND CO. RESCUE SQUAD MEMBER HIT BY CAR SATURDAY
A member of the Cumberland County Rescue Squad who was on his way to work Saturday night had stopped to assist after a wreck. While conducting traffic control, he was struck by a car. As of yesterday ...
EVASIVE DRIVER CHARGED AFTER SINGLE-VEHICLE ROLLOVER CRASH
THP reports just before 4 Tuesday afternoon, a vehicle traveling east on Black Jack Road in Roane County crossed the center line, ran off the left side of the road, struck a tree, rolled over and land ...
AFTER FOUR-MONTH MANHUNT, POLICE ARREST HIXSON MURDER SUSPECT
Late last night, Chattanooga police announced the arrest of a suspect in the January 11, 2019, murder of 30-year-old Taja Whiteside on the 5800 block of Moody Sawyer Road in Hixson. Police have confi ...
ALLRED ARRESTED FOR POSSESSION OF SMALL AMOUNTS OF POT AND METH
Late Saturday night, Cumberland County deputies noticed a vehicle about to exit a gas station, onto U.S. Highway 127 North. Upon seeing the cruiser, the driver backed up into the parking lot, got out ...
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 ...
