ONE FLOWN TO TRAUMA CENTER AFTER CAR HIT BY TRAIN IN RHEA COUNTY
Dayton police says a car was struck by a train yesterday afternoon. It happened next to the intersection of Railroad Street and Iowa Avenue. Initial reports state one inside the vehicle was flown to a ...
BLOUNT COUNTY CITIZEN CHARGED WITH TENNCARE FRAUD
A Blount County citizen is accused of committing TennCare fraud and theft of services for allegedly misrepresenting her household status to obtain benefits for herself and her family. The arrest repo ...
LOUDON COUNTY OFFICER INJURED IN VEHICLE ACCIDENT IN KNOX COUNTY
A Loudon County law enforcement officer was injured in a single vehicle accident in Knox County yesterday. Rural Metro responded to the scene on I-40 where a vehicle left the road and flipped over com ...
GOVERNOR LEE CALLS FOR SPECIAL SESSION FOR THE TENNESSEE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee called for the Tennessee General Assembly to convene Monday, August 10, 2020 for a special session to address COVID-19 liability protections, telehealth services and laws g ...
GEORGE LEVI GRIFFIS, AGE 83
George Levi Griffis, age 83, of Kingston, passed away August 3, 2020 at Roane Medical Center with his wife and children by his side. He was born February 1, 1937 in Harriman and was a lifelong residen ...
PAM JONES, AGE 54
Pam Jones, age 54, of Rockwood, passed away August 3, 2020 at Fort Sanders Medical Center in Knoxville. She is preceded in death by her father: Sherman Purkey; stepfather: Tom Barnes; and grandparents ...
HELEN LOUISE (COZART) RODDY, AGE 98
Helen Louise (Cozart) Roddy, age 98, of Rockwood, passed away August 1, 2020 at her home. She was a faithful member of Williams Chapel AME Zion of Emory Gap and attended Speights Chapel AME Zion Churc ...
ACCIDENT REPORT RELEASED OF FATAL CRASH ON I-40 IN SEVIER COUNTY
The Sevierville Police Department (SPD) released the accident report minutes ago of a fatal multi-vehicle crash over the weekend. Police officers responded to the accident on Interstate 40 East near ...
BODY OF MAN RECOVERED NEAR OAKDALE BRIDGE IN MORGAN COUNTY
Roane County Rescue Squad members were called Saturday afternoon to assist Morgan County authorities with a search of a man believed to have drowned near the Oakdale Bridge. Later in the day the body ...
TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – MONDAY, AUGUST 3, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 39,758 (DOWN 1,398 cases from yesterday) active cases in Tennessee out of 110,636 total cases (up 1,009 cases ...
MONICA STARR CHRISTOPHER, AGE 57
Monica Starr Christopher, age 57, of Rockwood, passed away August 1, 2020 in Hiram, Georgia from complications of COPD. She is survived by her husband: Martin Christopher; sisters: Angie Brock and Mel ...
VIOLA TATE, AGE 71
Viola (Tootsie) Tate, age 71, of Harriman, passed away August 2, 2020 at Ft. Sanders Regional Medical Center in Knoxville. She was born October 28, 1948 in Sunbright and was a member of Riverside Bapt ...
