CAMERON SEXTON IS NEW STATE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE
Representative Cameron Sexton was officially voted in today as Tennessee's new Speaker of the House in a 94 to 2 vote. The two votes were two members not present. The vote occurred in a special sessio ...
DOVE SEASON OPENS IN TENNESSEE SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2019
Dove season opens Sunday, September 1, 2019 at noon (local time), the annual start of one of Tennessee’s most long-standing outdoor sports traditions. Tennessee’s dove season is once again divided in ...
ROANE COUNTY MAN KILLED IN SINGLE VEHICLE ACCIDENT
A 28-year-old Roane County man was killed in a single vehicle accident on State Highway 95 near Bethel Valley Road in Oak Ridge. Police say Dylan Young was driving a sports utility vehicle when he lef ...
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE RISES IN ALL COUNTIES IN TENNESSEE
Newly released data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development shows unemployment increased in counties across the state. In the listening area, Rhea County has the highest unemp ...
T.H.P. ARRESTS MAN FOR MAKING TERRORIST THREATS
On August 21, 2019, the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security (TDOSHS) received an email from WKRN-TV, NEWS 2 alerting that they received a threatening email from a man named Nathan Sem ...
FUNDRAISING REQUEST FROM MARTIN ELEMENTARY JR. BETA DRAWS DEBATE
The Cumberland County Board of Education learned of a unique fundraising request brought before them last night by the Jr. Beta Club at Martin Elementary. The club will be awarded a collectible displ ...
NEWS FROM THE CUMBERLAND BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING – 8/22/19
The Cumberland County Board of Education held their monthly meeting last night. The Pledge of Allegiance was done by Aiden Fox and Samantha Altum, students at Pine View Elementary School. The monthl ...
DENSE FOG ADVISORY ISSUED FOR PART OF AREA
The National Weather Service has issued a DENSE FOG ADVISORY in effect until 8 a.m. central time this morning for the following counties in the listening area: CUMBERLAND, FENTRESS, PICKETT, WHITE, PU ...
INMATE OVERPOWERS FENTRESS COUNTY JAILER, CAUGHT IN PICKETT CO.
Authorities in Fentress County say an inmate overpowered a jailer and stole a vehicle from the sheriff’s office yesterday. Additional information on how the inmate was able to escape the jail was not ...
