SUMMER BEGINS FRIDAY
Occasional showers and thunderstorms will be the story again through Wednesday and Wednesday night and a portion of Thursday. High temperatures near 80 and low temperatures around 65. A front will mov ...
ROANE COUNTY COURTHOUSE SHUT DOWN BY BED BUGS
According to a Roane County Facebook page, a man entered the Roane County courthouse this morning covered in bed bugs. The Courthouse began closing down offices and, according to the Roane County She ...
MAN ARRESTED AFTER POLICE SAY HUMAN TORSO FOUND IN CAR
A severed human torso reportedly turned up in a Tennessee man's crashed car after an attempted traffic stop on Sunday. Now, Dorrae Debrice Johnson of Knoxville faces several charges including vehicula ...
SUPREME COURT TOSSES RULING AGAINST BAKERS WHO REFUSED CAKE FOR GAY COUPLE
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday threw out a lower court ruling against the owners of an Oregon bakery who refused based on their Christian beliefs to make a wedding cake for a lesbian couple in anoth ...
URIAH HAMMER, AGE 78
Mr. Uriah Hammer of Tompkinsville, Kentucky passed away Thursday, June 13, 2019, at the Monroe County Medical Center in Tompkinsville, having attained the age of 78 years, 1 month, and 27 days. He was ...
MORE STORMS AHEAD
No big changes in our weather pattern through Thursday with showers and thunderstorms off and on and many of them will be quite heavy. Afternoon highs in the upper 70s to low 80s. Big storms on Monday ...
ROSA LEE MIXSON, AGE 75
Funeral Services for Rosa Lee Mixson, age 75, of Crossville, will be held at a later date. Survivors: Sons – Clifton Henry and Lawrence Henry; and Granddaughter – Shirley Parsons.
GOVERNOR CALLS SPECIAL SESSION ON CASADA REPLACEMENT FOR MID-AUGUST
Gov. Bill Lee plans to call a special session for a House vote to replace Speaker Glen Casada in mid-August. The governor announced his decision to call the special session in a press conference befo ...
TVA FACES SCRUTINY FOR POLLUTING PLANS, LEAKY COAL ASH PITS
(Southern Environmental Law Center) Concerned citizens and environmental groups in the Memphis area are calling for a chance to weigh in on a major utility’s plans to discharge up to 15 million gallo ...
SHERRY APRIL MILLER, AGE 62
Funeral Services for Sherry April Miller, age 62, of Nashville (formerly of Crossville), will be held on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at 1:00 PM at Bilbrey Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Green Ares Mem ...
SELMA L. GLOVER, AGE 92
No services are scheduled at this time for Selma L. Glover, age 92, of Pleasant Hill, who passed away Saturday, June 15, 2019. Survivors: Daughters – Leslye Glover-Stackhouse and Rebecca Glover; and S ...
MORE STORMS THIS WEEK
Quite a storm rolled through Cumberland County Sunday afternoon with strong winds blowing down a few trees along with reports of hail a few marble-sized or larger. Lots of lightning strikes and very h ...
