PEDESTRIAN DIES AFTER BEING HIT BY ALLEGED DUI DRIVER IN PUTNAM CO.
A Cookeville, Tennessee man was arrested for DUI and reckless endangerment after reportedly striking and killing a pedestrian with a vehicle Saturday. Authorities identified the deceased as 49-year-ol ...
NRC NAMES NEW SENIOR INSPECTOR AT WATTS BAR NUCLEAR PLANT
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) officials in Atlanta have named Wesley Deschaine as the new NRC Senior Resident Inspector at the Watts Bar Nuclear Plant near Spring City. Each U.S. commercial nuc ...
SEVERAL COUNTIES IMPLEMENTING BURN BANS
With dry conditions persistent in the listening area, several counties implemented burn bans in an effort to prevent forest fires. The state of Tennessee is requiring all residents to acquire a permi ...
NEAR OR ABOVE 90 DEGREE WEATHER…..IN OCTOBER?
Apparently Mother Nature did not get the memo that it is about to be October in the area. Hot air continues its grip on the Cumberland Plateau and in the valley. The National Weather Service is call ...
EUNICE L. HENDERSON, AGE 87
Eunice L. Henderson, age 87, of Kingston, passed away September 26, 2019. Survivors include daughters: Pat Cooley, Pam Henderson, and Debbie Maden; son: David Henderson; and brothers: Sammy Price, Jer ...
BILLY JOE HOWARD, AGE 78
Billy Joe Howard, age 78, of Rockwood, passed away September 27, 2019. Survivors Include wife: Ofelia Howard; special nephew: Randall Dee Howard (Kendra); nephews: Gary Howard, Michael Maccharoli (Cin ...
THELMA CLARK, AGE 93
Thelma Louise Estes Clark, age 93 of Harriman, passed away Friday, September 27, 2019. Survivors Include daughters: Linda Clark, Brenda Kay Neal, and Sondra Scarborough; son: Bob Clark, Clayton Clark, ...
LOCAL AND AREA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SCORES – SEPT. 27, 2019
Walker Valley 69 Cumberland County 30 Kingston 33 Stone Memorial 14 Rockwood 29 Harriman 0 Midway 27 Tellico 6 Anderson County 42 Jefferson County 14 Rhea County 42 Gibbs 14 McMinn County 37 Bea ...
ROCKWOOD MAN ARRESTED FOR REPORTEDLY WANTING TO HAVE SEX WITH 3-YEAR-OLD
A Rockwood man was arrested Thursday after reportedly wanting to have sex with a three-year-old girl. Officers interview an adult female who told them 23-year-old Terence E. Rose asked her if he could ...
CUMBERLAND CO. SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES INCENTIVES FOR BUS DRIVERS
The Cumberland County School Board approves incentives for bus drivers at their meeting Thursday night. It includes a quarterly safety and attendance bonuses of $150, snow day payments for teachers w ...
FRANKLIN “FRANK OR DOC HOLLADAY” D. HOLLADAY, AGE 84
Funeral services for Frank Holladay, age 84, of Crossville, will be held Sunday, September 29, 2019 at 3 p.m. at Bilbrey Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Lantana Cemetery. Visitation will be held p ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SEX OFFENDER SENTENCED
A Cumberland County registered sex offender appear in general sessions court Thursday. Court officials say 75-year-old John Edward Healy was charged with an attempted sex offender form violation. Afte ...
