POLICE: CALIFORNIA MAN CHOKED, BATTERED ELDERLY FORMER LANDLORD
A man in California was arrested Friday after assaulting his former landlord and then crashing his car when attempting to flee from deputies. The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department said in a news ...
TENNESSEE VOLS TO PLAY INDIANA IN TAXSLAYER BOWL
The Tennessee Vols will play Indiana in the Taxslayer Bowl on January 2, 2020 in Jacksonville, Florida. This is the first bowl game for Tennessee since the Music City Bowl in 2016. Indiana's last bowl ...
DENNIS KENNETH “KEN” GENTRY, AGE 76
Dennis Kenneth (Ken) Gentry, age 76, of Kingston, passed away December 8, 2019. He is survived by his wife of 56 years: Rose Brown Gentry; sons and daughter-in-law: Kenneth Dean & Treva Gentry of ...
ROSALEE HUSBAND, AGE 74
Rosalee Husband, age 74, of Rockwood, passed away December 6, 2019. She is survived by her husband: Bobby Husband, Sr.; daughter: Sharon Daniels (Rickey); sons: Troy Harold (Melissa), Mike Harold (Ang ...
CUMBERLAND FIREFIGHTERS RESPOND TO BIG ROCK MOUNTAIN BLAZE
Cumberland County firefighters responded to Big Rock Mountain in Crab Orchard late yesterday for a forest fire. Crews not only contended with the blaze but winds gusts up to 25 miles per hour made it ...
RAIN ON THE WAY
We will have scattered showers on Monday and then a steady rain Monday night in the Tuesday. Late in the day Tuesday it will be getting colder and we have a chance of light snow Tuesday night. This wi ...
CCHS HEAD FOOTBALL COACH STEPS DOWN
Cumberland County High School Head Football Coach Eric Belew stepped down today. In his only season at the helm of the Jets football program, he was 0-10. The school wishes Belew the best of luck in h ...
REPORTED ROBBERY AT FAIRFIELD GLADE HOME UNDER INVESTIGATION
Cumberland County deputies and Fairfield Glade police responded recently to a home on the 200 block of Rugby Road to a robbery. Dispatch informed officers that a male armed with a gun attempted to rob ...
CATALYTIC CONVERTERS CUT OFF CHURCH VEHICLES IN CUMBERLAND CO.
Cumberland County investigators continue to look into a rash of catalytic converters cut off of vehicles. This time, officers learned that two were taken off church vehicles parked at Lantana Baptist ...
CAROLL SPINNEY, BIG BIRD ON SESAME STREET, PASSES AWAY
Caroll Spinney, best known for his decades of work on the educational PBS series Sesame Street, has died. Best known as the man behind Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch, Spinney had portrayed the characte ...
JURY FINDS GRADY NOT GUILTY OF RECKLESS HOMICIDE IN ROANE COUNTY
A Roane County jury found a man not guilty of reckless homicide. Court officials say the jury deliberated for inside of an hour before handing down their verdict against Timothy Shawn Grady. He was ch ...
ROANE COMMISSION TO DISCUSS RESOLUTION CALLING FOR DIRECTOR OF SCHOOLS TO BE ELECTED
The Roane County Commission will discuss a resolution related to schools at their meeting tomorrow night (Monday, December 9, 2019). Commissioner David Brashears sponsors the resolution calling for th ...
