
PICKETT COUNTY MAN SCHEDULED FOR ARRAIGNMENT FOR VEHICULAR HOMICIDE CHARGES
A Pickett County man is scheduled to be arraigned in Overton County Criminal Court tomorrow (Wednesday, February 19, 2020) stemming from a fatal accident that killed a man. Troopers says the crash too ...

RHEA COUNTY COULD PAY CLOSE TO $1 MILLION TO HOUSE JAIL INMATES IN OTHER COUNTIES
Rhea County authorities says it will cost the county close to $1 million this year to house inmates in neighboring counties to help with jail overcrowding. The state required the county to limit the t ...

CUMBERLAND COUNTY COMMISSION TO MEET TONIGHT (FEB. 18, 2020)
The Cumberland County Commission will meet this evening (Tuesday, February 18, 2020). Items on the agenda includes the appointment of one to fill a vacant fourth district seat on the school board, con ...

TWO DRIVERS ESCAPE INJURY IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON I-40 NEAR BRIDGE INSPECTION SITE IN CUMBERLAND CO.
Two drivers escaped injury in a vehicle accident yesterday afternoon on I-40 in eastern Cumberland County. Trooper Jack Alderman says a 2014 Hyundai Sonata driven by 22-year-old Abigail Martin of Nash ...

NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION SERVICE TEAM TO INSPECT DAMAGE AT RIVERFRONT PARK IN HARRIMAN
A team from the Natural Resource Conservation Service is expected to be in Harriman today (Tuesday, February 18, 2020) to inspect damage from a flood last week that caused significant damage to Riverf ...

COCKE COUNTY CORRECTIONS OFFICER SHOT AND KILLED
The Greeneville Police Department and TBI responded to an officer-involved shooting that killed a Cocke County corrections officer late yesterday at Lowes on East Andrew Johnson Highway. Authorities s ...

LIVE MORTAR ROUND FROM WORLD WAR II FOUND IN WILSON COUNTY
Lebanon, Tennessee police say a person using a metal detector behind Hartman Plantation yesterday came across a mortar round. It apparently was left over from when the area was used as training ground ...

RYAN NEWMAN HOSPITALIZED AFTER FIERY CRASH AT DAYTONA 500
Denny Hamlin emerged victorious at the Daytona 500 on Monday night, winning the iconic NASCAR race for a third time, but it was overshadowed by a string of frightening crashes -- including a fiery wre ...

BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA FILES FOR BANKRUPTCY AFTER SEX ABUSE LAWSUITS
The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after decades of sexual abuse claims within one of the country's largest youth organizations. The petition, filed in Delawar ...

BOBBY JACK SNOW, AGE 93
Bobby Jack Snow, age 93, of Kingston, passed away February 16, 2020. He served his country proudly in the United States Army during World War II as a Sergeant receiving several medals and ribbons for ...

JIMMY GENE PASS, AGE 78
\Jimmy Gene Pass, age 78, of Rockwood, passed away Sunday, February 16, 2020.He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He is survived by his sons: James Michael Pass, Tommy Pass, and Rick Pass; step-daughter ...

LARRY WILLIAM LITTLETON, AGE 80
Larry William (Smodge) Littleton, age 80, of Kingston passed away February 16, 2020 at his home. He was born August 26, 1939 in Roane County and was a United States Air Force veteran. He was a 32nd de ...