CORONAVIRUS TESTING AT CUMBERLAND COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT CALLED OFF TODAY (MARCH 24, 2020), WILL RESUME TOMORROW
Because of the threat of severe weather including hail and straight-line winds today, the Cumberland County Health Department will not perform drive through testing for the coronavirus today. The Cumb ...
TWO VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON I-40 IN ROANE COUNTY LEAVES ONE WITH POSSIBLE INJURIES
A two vehicle accident yesterday in Roane County on I-40 resulted in one possibly hurt. Troopers say a 2010 Ford F-150 driven by 64-year-old Louie R. Rigole of Maryville and a 2019 Nissan Kick operate ...
TENNESSEE GOVERNOR TO EVALUATE SCHOOL CLOSURE ORDER THIS WEEK
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee says he'll evaluate this week (March 23-27, 2020) whether a statewide directive to keep public schools closed should be extended. Currently (March 24, 2020), there are sev ...
PREDATORS SIGN GOALTENDER CONNOR INGRAM
The Nashville Predators have signed goaltender Connor Ingram to a three-year contract worth more than $2 million. The 22-year-old Ingram posted a 21-5-5 record for the AHL's Milwaukee Admirals in the ...
MARRIA BROCK, AGE 66
Marria Brock, age 66, of Rockwood, passed away March 22, 2020. She was a member of the First United Pentecostal Church of Rockwood and was a retired librarian with the Rockwood Public Library. She was ...
FLASH FLOOD WATCH ISSUED FOR SOUTHERN PART OF COVERAGE AREA
The National Weather Service has issued a FLASH FLOOD WATCH from 8 a.m. central today (Tuesday, March 24, 2020) until late this evening. The watch includes the following counties in the coverage area: ...
DOROTHY ELIZABETH DECK, AGE 84
Dorothy Elizabeth Deck, age 84, of Crossville, passed away March 22, 2020. She is survived by her daughter: Tina Deck Cook; grandchildren: Crystal Deck Hyder (Lecil), and Shauna Deck Mann; great-grand ...
EXECUTIVE ORDER 18 IN TENNESSEE PROHIBITS NON-EMERGENCY HEALTHCARE PROCEDURES DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed Executive Order 18 today temporarily prohibiting non-emergency healthcare procedures while the coronavirus pandemic continues. The order will go into effect at 12:01 ...
615 CONFIRMED CASES OF CORONAVIRUS IN TENNESSEE – MARCH 23, 2020
The Tennessee Department of Health said in their report released minutes ago there are 615 total confirmed cases of coronavirus in the state. The Tennessee Department of Health confirms two deaths in ...
KINGSTON MAN FORCIBLY REMOVED FROM MOBILE HOME ON FIRE
Roane County deputies and firefighters responded to a mobile home on the 4700 block of Roane State Highway Saturday for smoke coming from the residence. Officers heard 45-year-old Wendell Dallas Kasio ...
‘SAFER AT HOME ORDER’ CLOSES ALL NONESSENTIAL BUSINESSES IN KNOX COUNTY
The Knox County Health Department alongside Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs, Knoxville Mayor Indya Kincannon, and leaders of Knox County hospitals announced today the closure of all nonessential busine ...
NATHAN LEON SHERRILL, AGE 52
Memorial services will be held at a later date for Nathan Leon Sherrill, age 52, of Crossville, who passed away March 21, 2020. Survivors include son: Lucas Sherrill; daughter: Hannah Ensley; father: ...
