JAMES PAQUET, AGE 67
James Paquet “JP” or “Frenchie”, age 67, of Kingston, passed away December 28, 2019 at his home. In his younger years, he was a delegate of the Singer 59. On July 11th, 1972, he ousted Mayor Richard J ...
HENDERSONVILLE POLICE OFFICER KILLED IN LINE OF DUTY
A Hendersonville, Tennessee police officer was killed last night in the line of duty. Officers say 31-year-old Spencer Daniel Bristol was chasing a suspect on foot when he was struck by traffic on I-6 ...
“CUMBERLAND CRACKDOWN” TO BE IN PLACE NEW YEAR’S EVE
Cumberland Crackdown will go into effect starting at noon today and expiring just after midnight tonight (Tuesday, December 31, 2019). It is a combined effort of local, area and state law enforcement ...
THE YEAR ENDS CHILLY
Oh have you looked out this evening, shining brightly in the southwestern sky is the planet Venus and a crescent moon. We have a cold night ahead with temperatures dropping to around 30 degrees. Partl ...
ANDREW SCOTT PUGH, JR., AGE 30
Andrew Scott Pugh, Jr., age 30, of Crossville, was born June 7, 1989 to Andrew and Connie Keyes Pugh in Crossville and passed away December 29, 2019 in Oak Ridge. He is survived by his parents: Andrew ...
PEGGY JEAN WITSELL, AGE 78
Visitation for Peggy Jean Witsell, age 78, of Crossville, will be held Saturday, January 4, 2020 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Bilbrey Funeral Home, followed by a graveside service at Thomas Springs Cemet ...
CCHS HIRES NOAH REPASKY AS NEW HEAD FOOTBALL COACH
The Cumberland County High School family is excited to announce that Noah Repasky has been selected as the Jet’s new head football coach. This decision comes after an extensive search, which included ...
FLU DEATHS ON THE RISE, OVER 2,000 DEATHS REPORTED NATIONWIDE
More than 4.5 million people have gotten sick from the flu since the season began at the end of September. The most recently released Centers for Disease Control (CDC) map looks different than just a ...
KINGSTON MAN WHO ALLEGEDLY FAILED TO APPEAR IN COURT ON CHILD SEX CRIMES ARRESTED
A Roane County man who failed to appear in court on child sex crimes was arrested in Blount County Saturday. Court officials say 32-year-old Matthew Fonza Smith of Kingston did not show in criminal co ...
IDENTITY OF DECEASED WOMAN FOUND IN APARTMENT IN ROCKWOOD RELEASED
Rockwood police, the TBI and the 9th District Attorney General’s Office continue to investigate the death of a female found in apartment 205 at The Courtney Square Apartments Saturday night. Officers ...
CHURCH SECURITY TEAM CREDITED WITH SHOOTING TEXAS CHURCH GUNMAN
The gunman who pulled out a shotgun during a church service in Texas yesterday and opened fire on worshipers appeared to be in disguise when he entered the sanctuary, according to a woman who said he ...
ONE HURT IN TWO VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON I-40 IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
A two vehicle accident on I-40 in Cumberland County late Saturday left one injured. Troopers say a Toyota Sienna driven by 33-year-old Keyri Rodriguez of Maryland and a 2016 Freightliner tractor-trail ...
