BODY DISCOVERED IN VEHICLE OFF OF HIGHWAY 70 AND GALLAHER ROAD
The Oak Ridge Police Department is leading the investigation into the recent discovery of a woman’s body in Roane County. The female, identified as 35-year-old Britanie Davis of the Wetsel area of Roc ...
DALE WYATT COFFEY, AGE 65
Dale Wyatt Coffey, age 65, of Crossville, passed away March 1, 2021. He was born February 28, 1956 in Harriman. Dale enjoyed fishing, westerns, and listening to the radio. He was preceded in death by ...
DEATH PENALTY ON TABLE FOR COUPLE IF CONVICTED CHARGED WITH KILLING ADOPTIVE CHILD
District Attorney General Russell Johnson announced his office intends to seek the death penalty for 64-year-old Michael Gray Sr. and 61-year-old Shirley Gray of Roane County if they are convicted of ...
POSS BROUGHT BACK TO CUMBERLAND COUNTY TO FACE MURDER CHARGE
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Department wasted no time in bringing back 33-year-old John Michael Poss. The fugitive that was on the TBI 10 Most Wanted list was arrested last night in Warren County ...
MCCLEAN ARRESTED AGAIN FOR VIOLATING SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY
Roane County law enforcement took 44-year-old Ralph Rollin McClean into custody yesterday for violation of the sex offender registry and violation of probation or parole. McClean was ordered onto the ...
POSSIBLE ANIMAL CRUELTY CASE UNDER INVESTIGATION
The Putnam County Sheriff’s Office recently responded to the report of several deceased cattle near 785 Lake Hill Road in Monterey. Authorities said today this is now an active investigation involving ...
FUNDRAISER ESTABLISHED FOR NEWBORN AND MOM
Bailey Myers from Cumberland County is presently at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville with her daughter who was delivered by C-section last week at 28 weeks old. Jesse Jo (J.J.) weighed just 2 po ...
SEVERAL DR. SEUSS BOOKS TO STOP BEING PUBLISHED BECAUSE OF RACIST IMAGERY
The sales of six Dr. Seuss books will cease over racist and insensitive imagery, according to the business that preserves and protects the author's legacy. The news comes today on National Read Acr ...
SHEILA ANN HANES, AGE 81
Sheila Ann Hanes, age 81, of Crossville, passed away March 1, 2021. She is survived by her husband: Louis Richard Hanes, Sr.; children: Kimberlee (Kenny) Gagnon, Denise Hanes, and Richard Hanes, all o ...
ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF DEADLY PUTNAM COUNTY TORNADO
Citizens will come together to remember the lives lost and the devastation left behind one year ago tomorrow (March 3, 2021) from a deadly tornado outbreak. In the early morning hours of March 3, 202 ...
FLOODING IN KENTUCKY AND TENNESSEE LEADS TO WATER RESCUES
Dozens of counties throughout the eastern U.S. remained under flood warnings yesterday following heavy rainfall over the weekend that resulted in the water rescues of toddlers in Kentucky and Tennesse ...
LAWMAKERS CONSIDER MAKING DOLLY PARTON’S VERSION OF ‘AMAZING GRACE’ OFFICIAL STATE HYMN
A bill introduced into the Tennessee General Assembly has proposed making Dolly Parton’s rendition of “Amazing Grace” an official state song. The bill introduced by State Representative Mike Sparks an ...
