
NEWTON-JOHN AND TRAVOLTA DRESS UP AS ICONIC ‘GREASE” CHARACTERS
Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta dressed up as their characters from "Grease" for the first time in over 40 years. The actors, who played lovebirds, Sandy and Danny, in the iconic 1978 musical ro ...

LSU QUARTERBACK JOE BURROW WINS HEISMAN TROPHY
LSU quarterback Joe Burrow won the Heisman Trophy last night in a record landslide vote. Burrow is the first Tigers' player to take home college football's most prestigious award in 60 years. Burrow r ...

SECTION OF I-40 IN DOWNTOWN KNOXVILLE CLOSED
If you are heading through Knoxville this morning on I-40, you will be detoured. TDOT says Interstate 40 is closed in both directions in downtown Knoxville after a tanker truck overturned carrying haz ...

MEMPHIS DEFEATS TENNESSEE BREAKING VOLS 31 GAME HOME WINNING STREAK
A 3-point shot by Damion Baugh with inside of two minutes left in the game put 13th ranked Memphis ahead as the Tigers went on to defeat 19th ranked Tennessee 51-47 yesterday. The win by Memphis broke ...

CHILD DIES AFTER BEING STRUCK BY TRAILER FOLLOWING MOUNT JULIET CHRISTMAS PARADE
A 7-year-old died after being struck by a trailer following the Mount Juliet Christmas Parade. A witness said the boy's father was driving the truck. Police say the child fell from the trailer they we ...

THOMAS HENRY BEADLE, AGE 85
Memorial services for Thomas Henry Beadle, age 85, of Crossville, will be held Saturday, December 21, 2019 at 4 p.m. at Bible Baptist Church. Survivors include wife: Mary Beadle; daughters: Teresa Ras ...

ONE KILLED IN LANTANA ROAD VEHICLE ACCIDENT
One person was killed in a vehicle accident in Cumberland County just before 6 p.m. this evening. Trooper William Morgan says a 2015 GMC Sierra driven by 45-year-old Melanie Burgess of Crossville stru ...

EMMA REE SORRELS, AGE 83
Emma Ree Sorrels, age 83, of Crossville, passed away December 11, 2019. She is survived by her husband: Norris Sorrels; son: Michael Sorrels; daughter: Kimberly Sorrels Becker; grandchildren: Judith B ...

RONNIE BROOK KING, AGE 46
In order to honor her wishes, no services are scheduled for Ronnie Brook King, age 46, of Crossville, who passed away December 12, 2019. Survivors include husband: Kevin King; sons: Zakkery King and L ...

ROGERS FROM CLARKRANGE BECOMES ALL-TIME WINNINGEST BASKETBALL COACH IN TENNESSEE
History was made last night in Pickett County as Clarkrange Lady Buffaloes Head Coach Lamar Rogers became the all-time winningest high school basketball coach in Tennessee. The Lady Buffaloes defeated ...

BLOUNT COUNTY ANNUAL SHOP WITH A COP EVENT HELPS OVER 70 CHILDREN
Shop With a Cop of Blount County, along with the Fraternal Order of Police Bud Allison Memorial Lodge #9 held Shop With a Cop at Walmart in Alcoa. This was the 30th year for the annual event in Blount ...

TENNESSEE HIGHWAY PATROL CELEBRATES 90TH ANNIVERSARY
Today (Saturday, December 14, 2019), the Tennessee Highway Patrol celebrates its 90th anniversary. 90 years of service to Tennessee. The highway patrol came into existence to replace the Tennessee St ...