MIRACLE IN MORGAN COUNTY! ELDERLY MAN MISSING FOR NEARLY TWO DAYS FOUND ALIVE
It was a miracle in Morgan County today as rescue crews found 85-year-old William “Bill” Whitten alive. He was last seen late Thursday walking to his mailbox on the 200 block of Willard Maiden Road in ...
MARYVILLE MAN DIES IN VEHICLE ACCIDENT IN BLOUNT COUNTY
The Blount County Sheriff’s Department says a Maryville, Tennessee man died in a vehicle accident early this morning. Officers say 27-year-old Joseph Bullington was pronounced dead at the scene. At 3 ...
TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – SATURDAY, AUGUST 1, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 40,533 (up 931 cases from yesterday) active cases in Tennessee out of 108,184 total cases (up 2,225 cases sin ...
HURRICANE ISAIAS TARGETING EAST COAST OF FLORIDA
Hurricane Isaias is expected to impact the east coast of Florida this weekend. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency yesterday for all of the state's counties along the Atlantic ...
SEARCH CONTINUES FOR MISSING ELDERLY MORGAN COUNTY MAN
The search continues this morning (7 a.m. central, Saturday, August 1, 2020) for a missing elderly Morgan County man. The sheriff’s department says 85-year-old William “Bill” Whitten left his house l ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOLS TO START FIRST FULL DAY OF 2020 SCHOOL YEAR AUGUST 12
In a special called meeting late this afternoon, the Cumberland County Board of Education voted to have the first full day of school Wednesday, August 12, 2020. A half day for registration will be hel ...
DAVID H. THORNTON, AGE 60
David H. Thornton, age 60, a resident of the Westel community of Rockwood, passed away July 29, 2020 at the Methodist Medical Center. He was born May 1, 1960 in Rockwood. David was an Eagle Scout and ...
JOHN PETER HUPPERT JR., AGE 82
John Peter Huppert Jr., age 82, of Rockwood, passed away peacefully at his home July 30, 2020 after a long illness. He served in the U.S. Navy for 4 years. He is preceded in death by his parents: Hatt ...
GEORGE DOUGLAS WHALEY, AGE 85
George Douglas Whaley, age 85 of Harriman, passed away July 30, 2020 peacefully in his home surrounded by his family. Doug was a member of South Harriman Baptist Church. He was a graduate from South H ...
BLEDSOE COUNTY EMS DIRECTOR WILLIAM ANGEL INDICTED ON SEX CRIME CHARGES
Bledsoe County EMS Director William Angel was booked into the jail today after being indicted by a grand jury for rape, attempted rape, and sexual battery. Angel was processed and later released on bo ...
TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – FRIDAY, JULY 31, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 39,602 (up 965 cases from yesterday) active cases in Tennessee out of 105,959 total cases (up 3,088 cases sin ...
LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES COME TOGETHER TO SURPRISE FOUR-YEAR OLD WITH CANCER
Five area law enforcement agencies heard the story of 4-year old Conner Stansbury of Farragut and his fight against cancer. They decided to pull his attention away from the chemotherapy and hospitals ...
