INJURY REPORTED IN VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON I-40
The Tennessee Highway Patrol and medics responded to a vehicle accident yesterday afternoon on I-40 in Roane County. A 2019 Chevrolet Colorado driven by 44-year-old Barbara J. Orr of Maryville, Tenne ...
SCHOOL DELAYS FOR THURSDAY, MARCH 18, 2021
The following school systems will open on a 2 HOUR DELAY this morning (Thursday, March 18, 2021) because of severe weather and flooding from last night: Bledsoe County Monroe County Sweetwater City ...
UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17, 2021
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: STATE OF TENNESSEE – 24,499 active cases (UP 373) in Tennessee out of 795,963 total cases (UP 1,826) •771,464 recovered ( ...
HEAVY RAIN TONIGHT
A flash flood watch is in effect until 7 a.m. Thursday morning for Bledsoe, Rhea, Meigs and McMinn counties. Overnight and into Thursday we are going to see lots of rain and occasional thunderstorms, ...
VANCE RAY SOUTHALL, AGE 74
Vance Ray Southall, age 74, of Fairfield Glade, passed away March 16, 2021. He was born May 5, 1946 in Elkhart, Indiana to the late Cortez Southall and Chloe (Paulson) Southall. Survivors include his ...
TENNESSEE ANIMAL FRIENDLY GRANTS AVAILABLE TO HELP SHELTERS
Tennessee specialty license plates sales help pet owners have access to low-cost spay and neutering services. Funds from the Animal Friendly - Spay and Neuter Saves Lives license plates go to Animal F ...
VEHICLE ACCIDENT SNARLS TRAFFIC ON I-40 EAST IN ROANE COUNTY
A traffic accident on I-40 in Roane County has traffic between the 347 (Highway 27 Exit) to the 352 (Kingston Exit) mile marker eastbound at a crawl (as of 2:25 p.m. eastern, Wednesday, March 17, 2021 ...
STOKES CHARGED WITH AGGRAVATED BURGLARY
Cumberland County deputies responded Monday to a burglary in progress at a home on the 3,000 block of Highway 127 South. Officers came upon and stopped a vehicle operated by the alleged suspect, 50-ye ...
SLATTEN RECOVERS LOST MILLION DOLLAR LOTTERY TICKET IN A PARKING LOT
A White Countian was able to retrieve his million dollar winning lottery ticket after losing it in a business parking lot. Nick Slatten bought the Tennessee Cash lottery ticket at a convenience store ...
SEICKENDICK AND KIRKLAND ARRESTED ON WEAPON AND DRUG CHARGES
Law enforcement in Cumberland County responded to a suspicious driver in a vehicle parked on Fred Ford Road in front of a home. Authorities encountered the occupants 53-year-old David Edward Seickendi ...
PROPOSED MEDICAL MARIJUANA BILL HEADING TO SENATE HEALTH COMMITTEE FOR CONSIDERATION
A medical marijuana bill making its way through the Tennessee General Assembly will be considered by the senate health and welfare committee this afternoon. If passed, the legislation would request th ...
MACKIE FACING UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF A FIREARM
While on patrol Monday, a Cumberland County deputy came upon a vehicle stopped in the middle of the roadway at the intersection of East Keyes and Hebbertsburg Road. A search revealed a jacket with a l ...
