SCHOOL BUS DRIVER AND 7-YEAR-OLD STUDENT PASS AWAY IN VEHICLE ACCIDENT IN MEIGS COUNTY
The Tennessee Highway Patrol reopened a section of Highway 58 late last night after investigating a fatal school bus crash in Meigs County close to the Bradley County line. Authorities confirmed the ...
SHEPHERD OF WHITE COUNTY CONVICTED OF RAPE OF A CHILD
Court officials say 35-year-old Justin Lee Shepherd of White County appeared in the criminal court Monday (October 26, 2020) and pled guilty to rape of a child. The victim in this case was under the a ...
CONVICTED SEX OFFENDER ARRESTED IN ROANE COUNTY
Roane County authorities arrested a convicted sex offender yesterday. Mitchell Garris, age 40, of Harriman, was charged with violation of the offender registry. State officials say Garris was convicte ...
TROOPERS RESPOND TO TRACTOR-TRAILER ACCIDENT WITH INJURIES ON I-40 IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
A vehicle accident on I-40 in Cumberland County early yesterday resulted in injuries. Trooper William Morgan says a 2019 Volvo tractor-trailer operated by 58-year-old David Clutter from Shawnee, Oklah ...
TENNESSEE SMASHES EARLY VOTING RECORD
As of the close of polls on Monday, October 26, 2020, a record-breaking 1,808,546 voters had cast their ballot for the November 3, 2020 presidential election. Turnout has already surpassed the previo ...
ZETA RE-STRENGTHENS INTO A HURRICANE, WILL MAKE LANDFALL ON LOUISIANA COAST
Zeta has re-strengthened into a hurricane and is expected to bring a life-threatening storm surge and strong winds to southeastern Louisiana starting midday today. The storm was 320 miles south-south ...
FLASH FLOOD WATCH ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a FLASH FLOOD WATCH for the following counties in Tennessee: Anderson, Bledsoe, Blount, Bradley, Cumberland, Fentress, Knox, Loudon, McMinn, Meig ...
RONALD H. POLSTON, AGE 76
No services are scheduled at this time for Ronald Herman Polston, age 76, of Crossville, who passed away October 26, 2020. Survivors include wife: Joann Polston; son: Ronald D. Polston; daughters: Car ...
TRACY LYNN MERSEREAU, AGE 49
Tracy Lynn Mersereau, age 49, of Crossville, passed away peacefully at home in the presence of her family and pets. Born with physical and intellectual disabilities, Tracy faced her challenges in life ...
EDDIE DEAN SCHUBERT, AGE 72
Eddie Dean Schubert, age 72, of Harriman passed away October 25, 2020 at his home. He was an avid U.T. fan. Eddie worked and retired from IMCO Recycling after 12 years. Alongside his beloved wife, the ...
POLLY RUTH MAY, AGE 80
Polly Ruth May, age 80, of Kingston, passed away October 25, 2020. She worked at various hospitals, Morristown Hamblen Hospital, Oak Ridge Hospital, Harriman Hospital, Thomas Hospital in Fairhope, AL. ...
BETTY JANE THOMAS SMITH, AGE 73
Betty Jane Thomas Smith, age 73, of Kingston, passed away October 25, 2020 surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her parents: Luke and Blanche (Poland) Thomas of Midtown; sister: Joyc ...
