DEPUTIES RESPOND TO SCHOOL BUS ACCIDENT IN BLOUNT COUNTY
Deputies in Blount County say the intersection of Carpenters Grade Road and Mint Road will be closed for at least an hour following a non-injury school bus accident. There were no children on-board at ...
STUDENT AT ROANE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE TESTS POSITIVE FOR COVID-19
A Roane State Community College student self-reported a positive COVID-19 test Friday (August 28, 2020). School officials say the individual was on the Cumberland County campus on Thursday, August 27, ...
SEARCH FOR MISSING INDIVIDUAL FROM CUMBERLAND COUNTY ENDS TRAGICALLY
The search for a missing individual from Cumberland County came to a tragic end late today. Crews located a vehicle on its top following an accident down a steep embankment on the bypass roughly a mil ...
RODRIGUEZ ARRESTED FOR CHILD SEX CRIME IN ROANE COUNTY
Roane County authorities arrested a subject yesterday on a child sex crime charge. Officers say 34-year-old Carlos Rodriguez was taken into custody for solicitation of a minor. He was transported to j ...
ICE CREAM TRUCK DRIVER ACCUSED OF KIDNAPPING GIRL IN ANDERSON COUNTY
A teenager abduction in Anderson County resulted in the arrest of a man. Officers were following up on a 15-year-old female runaway when they learned she was seen getting into an ice cream truck. The ...
NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MONITORING AT LEAST THREE DISTURBANCES
While the cleanup from Hurricane Laura has only just begun along the Gulf Coast, forecasters are monitoring at least three disturbances for tropical development heading into the busiest month of hurri ...
SANDRA RUSSELL BLAKE, AGE 67
Sandra Russell Blake, age 67, of Harriman, passed away August 28, 2020 at Fort Sanders Medical Center. She worked at Wal-Mart for many years. Sandra loved to read and to do crossword puzzles. She is p ...
NOVA ROOKER, AGE 72
Graveside services for Nova Rooker, age 72, of Crossville, will be held at 3 p.m. Thursday, September 3, 2020 at Crossville City Cemetery. She is survived by her husband: Elbert Donahue (Don) Rooker; ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY AUTHORITIES SEARCHING FOR MISSING MAN
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Department is asking for the public’s help in finding a missing man. Authorities say 69-year-old Lonnie Breland was last seen Saturday driving a 2019 Silver Honda Civic ...
‘BLACK PANTHER’ STAR CHADWICK BOSEMAN PASSES AWAY AT AGE 43
Chadwick Boseman, an actor who embodied icons Jackie Robinson and James Brown on his way to becoming the face of the venerable Black Panther in the Marvel cinematic universe has died. He was 43. The ...
PROSECUTORS EXPECTED TO DECIDE IN DECEMBER 2020 IF THEY WILL SEEK DEATH PENALTY FOR MEGAN BOSWELL
Megan Boswell, the mother of deceased toddler Evelyn Boswell, entered a plea of not guilty to killing her daughter yesterday. She was arraigned by video in Sullivan County Criminal Court after she was ...
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SCORES FROM AUGUST 27-28, 2020
THURSDAY, AUGUST 27, 2020 Stone Memorial 32 Clay County 0 Harriman 36 Wartburg 22 Powell 31 Anderson County 29 Bradley Central 37 Walker Valley 34 Bledsoe County 21 East Ridge 14 Cookeville 33 L ...
