WANDA GRACE HIXSON, AGE 90
Wanda Grace Hixson, age 90, of Kingston, passed away May 6, 2020. She worked for over 20 years as a cook Midway Elementary School and as a seamstress at two clothing industries. She had also worked at ...
GEORGIA FATHER AND SON CHARGED WITH MURDER OF AHMAUD ARBERY
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) announced last night a father and son were arrested and charged with murdering 25-year-old Ahmaud Arbery, a man whose shooting death in February has sparked p ...
DAILY TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – THURSDAY, MAY 7, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: 14,096 total cases of COVID-19 In Tennessee (158 new cases since yesterday) 237 died (down 2 adjusted from yesterday) 1 ...
TWO ROAD CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS SET FOR I-40 IN CUMBERLAND AND ROANE COUNTY
Motorists using I-40 in Cumberland and Roane County will soon experience delays as two road projects will get underway soon. The first involves milling and paving on the interstate between Peavine Roa ...
HARRIMAN POLICE K-9 IZZY RECEIVES BODY ARMOR DONATION
Harriman Police Department’s K9 Izzy has received a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. The vest was sponsored by ...
ROANE STATE ANNOUNCES PLANS FOR 2020 DRIVE-THROUGH GRADUATE CELEBRATION
Roane State Community College is planning its first ever campus-by-campus drive-through celebration for 2020 graduates. The special recognition is scheduled for May 12-16, 2020. Like many colleges an ...
TDOC: 580 of 586 COVID-19 POSITIVE INMATES AT BLEDSOE COUNTY CORRECTIONAL NOW RECOVERING
The Tennessee Department of Corrections (TDOC) said this morning 580 of the 586 inmates who tested positive for COVID-19 have concluded their 14-day quarantine period, and are showing no symptoms. TDO ...
FORMER LEAD SINGER FOR BAD COMPANY BRIAN HOWE PASSES AWAY
Brian Howe, the former lead vocalist for Bad Company, passed away yesterday in Florida from a possible heart attack. He was 66 years old. The singer's career took off when he worked on Ted Nugent's 1 ...
EVERETT LEON SHRUM, AGE 87
Graveside services for Everett Leon Shrum, age 87, of Crossville, will be held Friday, May 8, 2020 at 2 p.m. at Davis Cemetery. Survivors include son: Randall Shrum (Debbie); grandchildren: Amanda Gar ...
FABIAN STANLEY HORTON, AGE 48
Fabian Stanley Horton, age 48, of Rockwood, passed away May 5, 2020 at Methodist Medical Center. He is preceded in death by maternal grandparents: Estelle Atkinson Wolfe and William “Bill” Wolfe; pate ...
HAZEL LIDDLE, AGE 98
Hazel Liddle, age 98, of Rockwood, passed away peacefully at home May 6, 2020 with her family by her side. She is survived by her great-granddaughter: Sarah Petro (John) of Indiana; great-great grandc ...
FIRE IN SANTA ROSA COUNTY, FLORIDA BURNS MORE THAN 2,000 ACRES
Fueled by high winds and low humidity, a fire in Santa Rosa County, Florida caused the evacuation of up to 1,100 residents. The “Five Mile Swamp Fire” started as a prescribed burn on private property ...
