BLOUNT COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPUTY RECEIVE LIFESAVING COMMENDATION
Blount County Sheriff James Lee Berrong is proud to announce a Blount County deputy was awarded a Lifesaving commendation for saving the life of a woman on March 20, 2020. Deputy Sean Brasfield, who ...
HIGH SPEED CHASE STARTING IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY ENDS IN PICKETT COUNTY
A high speed pursuit starting in Cumberland County ended in Pickett County with an arrest. The Tennessee Highway Patrol attempted to pull over a vehicle operated by 26-year-old Al-Hakeem Ameer Garriso ...
HIT AND RUN VEHICLE INCIDENT IN LOUDON COUNTY RESULTS IN AN ARREST
A hit and run vehicle incident in Loudon County landed a man in jail. Officers say a Dodge Dakota driven by Ethan Victor Rodgers of Lenoir City reportedly attempted to run a vehicle occupied by two in ...
SEX OFFENDER ARRESTED IN LOUDON COUNTY
Loudon County authorities arrested a sex offender on charges. Officers say 40-year-old Scott Everett Taylor was charged with violation of probation and violation of sex offender registry. He was proce ...
KENTUCKY GOVERNOR CALLS FOR ALL NON-LIFE SUSTAINING BUSINESSES TO CLOSE
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear is calling for all non-life-sustaining businesses to close by 8 p.m. tomorrow night (Thursday, March 26, 2020). Some types of businesses that can stay open include groc ...
DEAN A. FORD, AGE 93
Dean Arthur Ford, age 93 of Oliver Springs, passed away March 23, 2020. Dean was proud to be a World War II Army veteran who served in the South Pacific. After his military career, he went on to work ...
JUANITA T. BAKER, AGE 91
Juanita Townley Baker, age 91, of Harriman, passed away March 24, 2020 at Harriman Care and Rehabilitation Center. She attended Pine Ridge Missionary Baptist Church. Juanita was employed for more than ...
CAROLYN JOHNSON, AGE 64
Carolyn Johnson, age 64 of Rockwood, passed away March 24, 2020. She is survived by her son: Matthew Johnson; special friend: Ottis Wycuff; mother: Beulah Butler; brothers and sister-in-law: Eddie But ...
WIRELESS ACCESS POINTS (HOTSPOTS) ESTABLISHED IN BLEDSOE COUNTY AND SOUTHERN CUMBERLAND CO.
Bledsoe Telephone Cooperative (BTC) Fiber has installed wireless access points to assist with those who may need internet access through this unique time with the coronavirus pandemic. These access po ...
