AT LEAST THREE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR VACANT CUMBERLAND CO. SCHOOL BOARD SEAT
At least three individuals residing in the 4th district of Cumberland County will be considered at the upcoming county commission meeting to fill a vacant seat on the school board. Commissioners will ...
DEATH OF LOUDON COUNTY INMATE UNDER INVESTIGATION
Loudon County deputies discovered a female inmate during a security check who reportedly attempted to hang herself in a holding cell. Corrections officers started CPR while an ambulance was called to ...
FLASH FLOOD WATCH ISSUED FOR CUMBERLAND PLATEAU AREA
The National Weather Service has issued a FLASH FLOOD WATCH for the following counties in the coverage area: CUMBERLAND, FENTRESS, OVERTON, PICKETT, PUTNAM, and WHITE This watch goes into effect at ...
SEARCH UNDERWAY FOR MISSING 6-YEAR-OLD SOUTH CAROLINA GIRL
A search is underway for a little girl from Cayce, South Carolina. Authorities say 6-year-old Faye Marie Swetlik, has strawberry blonde hair and blue eyes. She stands 3-foot-10-inches tall and weighs ...
TWO INJURED IN VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON I-40 IN EASTERN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
A two vehicle accident on I-40 in eastern Cumberland County yesterday left two injured. Trooper Bobby Barker says a 1999 Lexus LX370 operated by 70-year-old Cynthia Winfree of Cookeville became disabl ...
SHOOTING AT WALMART IN ARKANSAS WOUNDS 2 POLICE OFFICERS
A shooting at a Arkansas Walmart yesterday ended with a suspect dead and two police officers injured. The shooting took place at the Walmart in Forrest City, about 85 miles east of Little Rock. The ...
GEORGIA FIREFIGHTER FACES SUSPENSION FOR GETTING ELDERLY WOMAN OUT OF BURNING HOME
A Georgia firefighter faces a suspension this week for attempting to save an elderly woman from her burning Atlanta home. Fire Captain Daniel Thomas Dwyer was assigned to the search team as other fir ...
JAMES “ARCHIE” WEBB, AGE 83
James “Archie” Webb, age 83, of Harriman, passed away Sunday, February 9, 2020. Survivors include his son: Frank Hackworth (Judy) of Blue Ridge, Virginia; sister: Barbara Webb Feezell of Chattanooga a ...
MICHAEL LEE HOWARD, AGE 46
Michael Lee Howard, age 46, of Rockwood, passed away February 8, 2020. He was born January 10, 1974 in Rockwood to the late Kathy Howard. Michael had worked at Roane Metals Group for several years and ...
CROSSVILLE CITY COUNCIL TO MEET TUESDAY, FEB. 11, 2020
The Crossville City Council will meet this evening. Items on the agenda include recognition of the January and February students of the month, consideration and possible approval for a proposed feasib ...
MOUNT CARMEL MAYOR CHARGED WITH THEFT OVER $250,000
The TBI says the mayor of Mount Carmel, Tennessee in Hawkins County is accused of stealing thousands of dollars from his grandmother. TBI agents began investigating allegations of theft against 48-ye ...
TENNESSEE ADOPTS “THE VOLUNTEER STATE” AS OFFICIAL NICKNAME
Tennessee lawmakers have approved a resolution officially designating Tennessee as “The Volunteer State.” Tennessee first became known as “The Volunteer State” during the War of 1812. Thousands of vo ...
