CHILD DIES IN LOCKED VEHICLE IN KNOXVILLE
Knoxville police responded to reports of a child locked in a vehicle this afternoon. Officers say the child died. It is not known how long the child was left in the vehicle. Crews responded to the s ...
TRAVEL ADVISORY – PAVING CAUSING BACKUPS IN CUMBERLAND/ROANE CO.
Paving is causing issues at this time (2:35 p.m. central time, Friday, August 9, 2019) in three main areas: I-40 WEST between Rockwood Harriman exit to mile marker 342 (5 mile stretch) Highway 127 S ...
DEVELOPING STORY – ROANE COUNTY FIREFIGHTERS RESPOND TO BLAZE
DEVELOPING STORY - Several Roane County fire department units responded this afternoon to the 1100th block of Old Harriman Highway for a structure fire. Crews arrived to see the large building fully e ...
JAMES BUD COBB, AGE 84
Funeral services for James Bud Cobb, age 84, of the Pleasant Hill area of Cumberland County will be Sunday, August 11, 2019 at 3 p.m. at Smith Chapel Church. Burial will follow in Smith Chapel Cemeter ...
SUTTLES INDICTED FOR PRESCRIPTION DRUG FRAUD
An investigation by the TBI has led to the indictment of a Clinton, Tennessee woman on charges that she fraudulently obtained prescription drugs. After receiving information from the Knoxville Police ...
TOURISM INCREASES IN COUNTIES IN THE LISTENING AREA
In a report released this week, Tennessee saw 119 million domestic visitors in 2018, up 5.1% from 113 million the previous year. The state also hit a record-high $22 billion in domestic and internatio ...
TWO PAVING PROJECTS IN CROSSVILLE CREATING DAILY TRAFFIC BACKUPS
Two road paving projects in Crossville is creating traffic backups in the daytime hours. One is on Highway 70 West from east of Pomona Road to West Avenue. The second is on Highway 127 South from just ...
HAWKINS CO. FEMALE CHARGED WITH STRIKING KIDS WITH BULL WHIP
A Hawkins County woman has been charged with child abuse after authorities say she hit her children with a bull whip. Investigators say an intoxicated 38-year-old Crystal Elaine McMillian was standing ...
TITANS DEFEAT EAGLES IN NFL PRESEASON ACTION
The Tennessee Titans defeated the Philadelphia Eagles in preseason action last night 27-10. The Titans are now 1-0 in the preseason. The team with hold a joint practice next week with the New England ...
TENNESSEE PRISON ESCAPEE NOW WANTED FOR MURDER
Arrest warrants have been obtained by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation for Curtis Ray Watson, who escaped from a West Tennessee prison on Wednesday and killed a prison administrator. The TBI sai ...
FRANK HENDLEY, AGE 80
Funeral services for Frank Hendley, age 80, of Crossville, will be held Sunday, August 11, 2019 at 4 p.m. at Bilbrey Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Crossville City Cemetery. Visitation will be he ...
AT LEAST FIVE EXPRESS INTEREST IN 6TH DISTRICT CUMBERLAND CO. SEAT
The Cumberland County Commission will have at least five candidates to select from to fill a vacant seat in the 6th district. Others may come forward at their meeting scheduled for August 19, 2019. Th ...
