
TBI INVESTIGATING FATAL OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING IN OAK RIDGE
The TBI is investigating a fatal officer involved shooting last night (Saturday, August 15, 2020) in Oak Ridge. Police responded to a report of a person needing assistance in the 100 block of Briar Ro ...

FINANCIAL RELIEF FOR AGRICULTURAL AND FORESTRY BUSINESSES ANNOUNCED IN TENNESSEE
The Tennessee Department of Agriculture (TDA) joins Governor Bill Lee and the Financial Stimulus Accountability Group in announcing new financial relief programs for businesses adversely impacted by t ...

BOATING ACCIDENT IN HARDIN COUNTY LEAVES TWO DECEASED
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) responded to a call in Hardin County about a boating accident yesterday afternoon on Pickwick Lake in Dry Creek cove. TWRA officers responded to a collis ...

OKLAHOMA BOY GETS 5,000 ADOPTION INQUIRIES IN 12 HOURS AFTER INTERVIEW IN WHICH HE PLEADED FOR A FAMILY
In this "Everyone Has A Story" we have to go out to the mid-west. A nine-year-old Oklahoma boy named Jordan, who is living in a group home, made a heartbreaking plea for a family to adopt him during ...

MARY LILLIAN DAVIS, AGE 91
Mary Lillian Davis, age 91, of Harriman, passed away peacefully Saturday, August 15, 2020. She is survived by her son: Wesley Allen Thomas (Sharon) of Harriman; former daughter-in-law, Kathy Russell ( ...

TRUCK DRIVER IN GEORGIA RESCUES STUDENTS AFTER HITTING SCHOOL BUS, LATER DIES
A school bus crash in Georgia left several students injured and claimed the life of a truck driver, who helped rescue some students from the bus before collapsing. The Georgia State Patrol said a pre ...

TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – SUNDAY, AUGUST 16, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 41,053 (up 1,406 cases from yesterday) active cases in Tennessee out of 133,708 total cases (up 1,961 cases s ...

TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – SATURDAY, AUGUST 15, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 39,647 (up 512 cases from yesterday) active cases in Tennessee out of 131,747 total cases (up 1,289 cases sin ...

MEADOW PARK LAKE IN CROSSVILLE TEMPORARILY CLOSED AFTER CAMPERS TESTED FOR COVID-19
Meadow Park Lake in Crossville is temporarily closed effective today (Saturday, August 15, 2020). Officials say a group of campers was there all this week then admitted to Cumberland Medical Center wi ...

ROANE COUNTY CONVICTED SEX OFFENDER ARRESTED
Roane County authorities arrested a convicted sex offender last night. Officers report 36-year-old Steven Lee Sneed of Rockwood was charged with failing to register. He was taken to jail and initially ...

TROOPERS RESPOND TO VEHICLE CRASH WITH INJURIES ON I-40 IN PUTNAM COUNTY
The Tennessee Highway Patrol responded to a two vehicle accident yesterday on I-40 in Putnam County. Trooper Michael Robertson says a 2003 Lexus driven by 31-year-old Blake Taylor of Knoxville and a 2 ...

TOMMY BROWN, AGE 80
Tommy Brown, age 80, of Rockwood, passed away August 14, 2020. He is survived by his daughter: Margaret Brown of Rockwood; son: Charlie Brown (Audrey) of Harriman; granddaughter: Montana Arrington of ...