BYRDSTOWN TO GET $525,000 GRANT FOR WATER SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS
State Senator Ken Yager and Representative Kelly Keisling announced today that the City of Byrdstown in Pickett County will receive $525,000 through a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG). The la ...
LOCAL AND AREA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL GAMES FOR FRIDAY, OCT. 11, 2019
Rockwood (2-5) @ Cumberland County (0-6) Harriman (1-6) @ Midway (4-2) Oliver Springs (4-2) @ Sunbright (3-3) Scott County (3-4) @ Kingston (4-2) Wartburg (2-4) @ Jellico (3-3) Greenback (4-2) @ ...
ALVIN J. SMITH. AGE 85
Alvin J. Smith, age 85, a resident of the Pine Orchard Community of Oakdale, passed away October 9, 2019. He was a former Corrections Officer at Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary in Morgan County. Su ...
DAVID “LARRY” EAVES, AGE 72
David “Larry” Eaves, age 72, passed in peace October 4, 2019. He is preceded in death by parents Dennis JR Eaves and Regina Hill Eaves; sister, Karen Eaves Ware. He is survived by wife of 50 years, D ...
INVASIVE SNAKEHEAD FISH DISCOVERED IN GEORGIA
An invasive fish species has been spotted in Georgia and wildlife officials want anyone who encounters it to "immediately" kill the animal, which can survive on both land and in water. The northern s ...
NEW CANCER VACCINE SHOWS PROMISE
A vaccine undergoing testing at the Mayo Clinic has reportedly removed cancer cells in a breast cancer patient. Florida resident Lee Mercker became the first patient to participate in a clinical tria ...
MAURER TO START AS QB WHEN TENNESSEE PLAYS MISSISSIPPI STATE
Tennessee Head Football Coach Jeremy Pruitt says freshman quarterback Brian Maurer will remain the starter when the Volunteers host Mississippi State tomorrow. Maurer made his first career start last ...
COOKEVILLE POLICE LOOKING FOR TWO SUSPECTED CAR THIEVES
Cookeville police are looking for two males suspected of stealing a vehicle from the Upper Cumberland Human Resources Agency. Police later located the vehicle in Nashville. Investigators ask for anyon ...
