GOV. LEE TO END FEDERALLY FUNDED PANDEMIC UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION PROGRAMS
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced today the end of all federally funded pandemic unemployment compensation programs in Tennessee, effective July 3, 2021. “We will no longer participate in federal ...
TRACTOR-TRAILER CRASH ON INTERSTATE 40 CLAIMS LIFE OF DRIVER
A tractor-trailer accident on I-40 in western Putnam County yesterday claimed the life of the driver. The Tennessee Highway Patrol says a 2020 Freightliner operated by 52-year-old Billy E. Holcomb of ...
(DEVELOPING STORY) – SEARCH ON FOR MISSING HIKER AND HIS DOG
(DEVELOPING STORY) – A search is being conducted by the Rhea County Rescue Squad in Pocket Wilderness for lost hiker, Curtis Dustin Williams, and his dog. This is in the Laurel Snow State Natural Area ...
2021 TENNESSEE VOLS FOOTBALL SEASON TO START WITH TELEVISED GAME
The 2021 Tennessee Vols football season will now start two days early that expected. The Volunteers will host Bowling Green in a televised game Thursday, September 2 with kickoff set for 8 p.m. easter ...
SENTENCING RESCHEDULED FOR HOWARD CONVICTED OF ANIMAL CRUELTY
Officials say a sentencing scheduled in Cumberland County Criminal Court today was moved to August 4, 2021 for Jordyn Shae Howard. She entered a plea of guilty last December to aggravated animal cruel ...
TRAFFIC ALERT – VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON PEAVINE ROAD NEXT TO I-40
(Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at 1:50 p.m. central) – There is a vehicle accident on Peavine Road just north of I-40 in Cumberland County. Use caution in this area.
REPORT: TENNESSEE RECEIVED 1.4 BILLION ROBOCALLS IN 2020
A report released today states Tennesseans received a staggering 1.4 billion robocalls in 2020. That makes the state the 10th worst for robocalls nationwide. Officials say most of the calls were scam ...
NAME OF FAIRFIELD GLADE POLICE OFFICER JERRY SINGLETON ADDED TO MEMORIAL
Officials with the Tennessee Law Enforcement Memorial in Nashville added the name of Fairfield Glade Police Officer Jerry Singleton this morning in a special ceremony. He died of natural causes during ...
ALGOOD POLICE OFFICERS DEFUSE TENSE SITUATION WITH ARMED SUSPECT
This morning at approximately 5:30 am, Officers Matthew Tyree and Kyle Meyer were stationary observing traffic on Main Street in Algood. A young man entered the parking lot driving a silver Pontiac. ...
CROSSVILLE POLICE INCREASING SEAT BELT ENFORCEMENT FOR “CLICK IT OR TICKET”
As summer kicks off soon and families hit the road for vacation, the Crossville Police Department is partnering with the Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO) to remind motorists to “Click It or Tick ...
DRIVER ISSUED CITATION FOLLOWING VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON HWY. 127 NORTH
The Tennessee Highway Patrol responded to a vehicle crash on Highway 127 North in Cumberland County Sunday. Troopers say a 2002 Mazda driven by 39-year-old Dara Barnwell of Jamestown rear ended an aut ...
ROANE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL FISHING TEAM PARTICIPATES IN BASS PRO TOURNAMENT
The Roane County High School fishing team participated in a Bass Pro tournament on Watts Bar this past weekend. Congratulations to Hayden Barnett and Will Bacon for finishing 1st with a weight of 14.0 ...
