
RAIDER PANTRY NOW OPEN AT ROANE STATE CAMPUS IN HARRIMAN
The new Raider Pantry is fully stocked and open for business, ready to provide everything from snacks to the makings of nutritious meals for Roane State Community College students and their families. ...

PICKETT COUNTY NATIVE SERVING OVERSEAS
Lt. Commander James Storie, a Pickett County native and the son of the late Robert Crosier Storie and Eva Mullins Storie, is currently forward deployed to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, located in the Horn ...

CHARLES SPADARO, AGE 73
A Memorial Mass for Charles “Charlie” Martin Spadaro, age 73, of Fairfield Glade, will be held Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at 10 a.m. at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church. Inurnment will be at St. Alpho ...

BLANCHE JOHANNE BEDELL, AGE 83
Funeral service and burial for Blanche Johanne Bedell, age 83, of Fairfield Glade, will be held Thursday, September 12, 2019 at 2 p.m. eastern time at East Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery. Survivors ...

RAYFORD EARL SAMMONS, AGE 86
Rayford Earl Sammons, age 86 of Harriman, passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2019. The family will receive friends Friday, September 13, 2019 from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. in the chapel of Evans Mortuary ...

DEATH TOLL FROM DORIAN IN BAHAMAS TO CLIMB SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHE
Anguish and frustration swirled through the Bahamas yesterday as the government raised the death toll from Hurricane Dorian to 30. Bahamian Health Minister Duane Sands said the number could climb “sig ...

TEST SHOWS NO DANGER AT SWAN POND SPORTS COMPLEX IN ROANE COUNTY
A state investigation shows there is now less than 1 percent of coal ash in the soil at the Swan Pond Sports Complex near the Kingston Fossil Plant in Roane County. Joe George with the Tennessee Depar ...

AUTHORITIES SEARCHING FOR TWO MISSING CHILDREN
Police in Clarksville are searching for two missing children last seen wearing pajamas at their Cross Ridge Drive home yesterday. Officers say 11-year-old Traveon Thompson, Jr. and 10-year-old Le'asi ...

FORMER CUMBERLAND COUNTY SHERIFF LEON TOLLETT PASSES AWAY
A former Cumberland County sheriff has passed away. Leon Tollett died just before 1 a.m. this morning. He was a United States Army veteran. After his military service, he spent 6 years on the Crossvil ...

WALGREENS JOINS STORES ASKING CUSTOMERS TO NOT OPEN CARRY FIREARMS
It was Walmart, then Kroger now Walgreens announced today it will request customers to no longer openly carry firearms in its stores. Authorized law enforcement officials would be exempt from the requ ...

CROSSVILLE WOMAN ARRESTED AFTER EMAILS SENT ABOUT PLANNING SCHOOL SHOOTINGS
A Cumberland County woman has been arrested for filing a false report after sending authorities emails about planning school shootings. The warrant states 30-year-old Nicole Louann Oneal of Crossville ...

FUGITIVE FROM GEORGIA ARRESTED IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
A fugitive from Georgia was taken into custody in Cumberland County. Deputies say 33-year-old Billy Joe White is wanted in Walker County, Georgia with full extradition. White was also served outstandi ...