
LONGTIME NURSE IN PICKETT COUNTY PASSES AWAY
A longtime nurse practitioner at Byrdstown Medical Center in Pickett County has passed away. Sixty-eight year old Joan Clark of Byrdstown passed away yesterday at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. C ...

SBA OFFERS DISASTER ASSISTANCE TO TENNESSEE RESIDENTS AFFECTED BY APRIL 12-13 SEVERE STORMS
Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Jovita Carranza issued the following statement after the announcement of the Presidential disaster declaration for several counties in Tennessee affec ...

HIGH SPEED CHASE IN WAYNE COUNTY, KENTUCKY RESULTS IN ARREST OF WEST
A high-speed vehicle pursuit last night led to a Wayne County, Kentucky man being arrested on numerous charges. Wayne County Sheriff Department Deputies Jerry Meadows and Derek Dennis were following u ...

SOME ROANE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE CAMPUSES TO PERMIT LIMITED ACCESS
Roane State Community College will permitting extremely limited access to four locations beginning Monday, May 4, 2020. The locations will be in Harriman, Oak Ridge, Knox and Clinton. Only certain bui ...

LISA FAYE MCCLURE, AGE 54
Lisa Faye McClure, age 54, of Harriman, passed away April 29, 2020. She was preceded in death by son: Scotty Wayne McClure; daughter: Lori Beth McClure; and father: Gene Turpin. She is survived her da ...

JOHN REECE SMITH, AGE 70
John Reece Smith, age 70, of Rockwood, passed away April 29, 2020 at his home. He was born October 31, 1949 in Johnson City, Tennessee. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Rockwood. He was ...

CUMBERLAND COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION TO INTERVIEW CANDIDATES FOR DIRECTOR OF SCHOOLS SATURDAY, MAY 9, 2020
The Cumberland County Board of Education met electronically for a work session followed by a brief special called meeting yesterday regarding interviews for a new director of schools. The board appro ...

17 MORE EMPLOYEES TEST POSITIVE FOR COVID-19 AT LIFE CARE CENTER OF ATHENS
Life Care Center in Athens in McMinn County says 17 more employees have now tested positive for COVID-19. The total number of employees who have tested positive now stands at 29. The number of residen ...

HIGH SPEED PURSUIT IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY OF STOLEN CAR ENDS IN MONTEREY WITH THREE ARRESTS
Crossville police and Cumberland County deputies engaged in a high-speed pursuit of a stolen vehicle last night around 9 p.m. on Highway 70 North. The suspects crossed into Putnam County and approache ...