PROPOSED BILL WOULD GIVE CRIMINAL IMMUNITY TO DRIVERS HITTING PROTESTERS IN STREET
A bill is being considered by Tennessee lawmakers that would bring criminal immunity to drivers who hit protesters illegally blocking the road. It states motorists won’t face prosecution if they hurt ...
CUMBERLAND CO. MURDER SUSPECT ON TBI 10 MOST WANTED LIST CAPTURED
A fugitive wanted for murder in Cumberland County was captured last night. Law enforcement says 33-year-old John Michael Poss was arrested in Warren County. Assisting with Poss taken into custody inc ...
FIRE CONTAINED AT SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT
Firefighters responded to a small blaze at the Morgan County Sheriff’s Department last night. Officers detected smoke in an upstairs office and called for assistance. Sheriff Wayne Potter requested ...
SCORES FROM TSSAA SEMIFINAL GIRLS BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT – MAR. 1, 2021
The semifinals of the TSSAA girls high school basketball tournament took place last night. In Class A, Tellico Plains over Wartburg 49 to 43, Oneida 50 Sunbright 42 and Clarkrange defeated Whitwell 6 ...
RAIN TOTALS FROM LAST NIGHT
The rainfall totals across Middle Tennessee were pretty incredible on Sunday with over 6 inches near Gallatin, Carthage and Springfield. 3 to 4 inches were common from Sparta the Livingston with 4 and ...
INJURY REPORTED IN VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON PEAVINE ROAD
Cumberland County first responders went to the scene of a vehicle crash on the 800 block of Peavine Road near Volunteer Gas around 4 p.m. this afternoon. Initial reports indicate the driver sustained ...
PASTOR MICHAEL R. HELTON, AGE 65
Michael R. Helton, age 65, of Oakdale, passed away February 27, 2021. He pastored at Ozone Baptist Church, Plateau Missionary Baptist Church, Union Baptist Church, Petros Baptist Church, Pine Orchard ...
PAMELA GAIL FOSTER, AGE 60
Pamela Gail Foster, age 60, of Morristown, passed away Saturday, February 27, 2021 at Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville. She was preceded in death by her parents: Howard and Colleen Lawson Brooks. ...
TRAFFIC ACCIDENT REPORTED ON PEAVINE ROAD
There is an accident reported on the 800 block of Peavine Road in Cumberland County. Use caution in this area. (4:21 p.m. central, Monday, March 1, 2021)
JOHN B. YORK, AGE 84
Funeral services for John B. York, age 84, of Crossville, will be held Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at 1 p.m. central at Bilbrey Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Pomona Cemetery. Visitation will be hel ...
SHANNON DALE PAYNE, AGE 47
Funeral services will be announced at a later time for Shannon Dale Payne, age 47. Survivors include parents: Ronnie and Karen Payne; children: Hannah Marie Collins and Kayla Ann Smith; grandson: Jayd ...
HAZEL RUTH ABSTON LOWERY, AGE 76
Hazel Ruth Abston Lowery, age 76, of Rockwood, passed away February 26, 2021 in Knoxville. She is of the Baptist faith. For many years she owned Westel Quilt Shop and enjoyed every minute of creating ...
