
WEEKLY UNEMPLOYMENT CERTIFICATIONS IN TENNESSEE MOVE TO STAGGERED SCHEDULE
The Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development will shift to a staggered schedule for unemployment claimants completing their weekly certifications. This change will spread out the number ...

JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA BEACHES TO RE-OPEN TO PUBLIC UNDER SEVERAL CONDITIONS
Jacksonville, Florida is expecting crowds at their three main beach areas (Atlantic Beach, Jacksonville Beach and Neptune Beach) when the beaches reopen at 5 p.m. today (Friday, April 17, 2020) for th ...

THREE RESIDENTS OF NURSING HOME IN PUTNAM COUNTY PASS AWAY WHILE BEING TREATED FOR COVID-19
Signature HealthCARE of Putnam County announced this morning three residents of the facility who tested positive for COVID-19 passed away. Officials say one of the three residents who died was asympto ...

TBI AGENTS LOOKING FOR TWO SEX OFFENDERS IN THE COVERAGE AREA ON THE RUN
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is requesting the public’s assistance in locating two sex offenders in the coverage area on the run. The TBI says 62-year-old John Henry Harley was convicted of ...

TWO ARRESTED AFTER HIGH SPEED CHASE IN BRADLEY COUNTY
A high speed chase in Bradley County ended with two arrests. Officers were called to suspicious individuals in a vehicle and once authorities located the truck in question, the chase started. It ended ...

GOVERNOR LEE: COUNTIES WITH LOW COVID-19 COUNTS COULD SEE REOPENING FIRST
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee says counties with low COVID-19 counts could see reopening first when the time comes to do so. "We haven’t made any decisions about how it is that we will stage this econo ...

EDNA J. MILLER, AGE 79
Edna J. Miller, age 79, of Rockwood, passed away April 16, 2020. She spent most of her life working at the Hosiery Mill in Rockwood. She was a loving wife, mother, and sister. She brightened the day o ...

MILD BUT WINDY FRIDAY
We are going to see one more morning with a chance of frost as temperatures drop into the upper 30s tonight and Friday morning. I think we will hit 70° Friday afternoon, it is looking good with partly ...

HERBERT TOLLETT, AGE 91
Herbert Tollett, age 91, was born on October 14, 1928 in Crossville to Fred H. and Stella Hassler Tollett and passed away April 14, 2020 in Crossville. He loved working outside and spending time with ...

DAVID HARRELL WHITE, AGE 89
David Harrell White, age 89 of Crossville, passed away April 15, 2020. He was born September 15, 1930 in Knoxville, TN the son of Jess J. and Lucy Skeen White. David was a retired local businessman ha ...

ICONIC ACTOR BRIAN DENNEHY PASSES AWAY AT AGE 81
Iconic actor Brian Dennehy, known for his memorable roles in movies like First Blood, Tommy Boy, and dozens of others, has passed away. Dennehy died of natural causes in Connecticut last night. He was ...

6,262 CASES OF COVID 19 IN TENNESSEE, CUMBERLAND COUNTY CONTINUES RISE TO 55 CASES, ROANE RISES TO 7 – APRIL 16, 2020
The Tennessee Department of Health said in their report released this afternoon there are 6,262 total confirmed cases of coronavirus in the state. Officials say as of today (April 16, 2020), 141 died ...