UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – THURSDAY-FRIDAY, JUNE 17-18, 2021
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: INFORMATION IN BOLD INDICATES RISES IN NUMBERS FROM DAY BEFORE. BLEDSOE – 5 active remaining cases (UP 1) out of 2,214 t ...
INJURIES REPORTED IN VEHICLE CRASH ON SWAN POND ROAD
(DEVELOPING STORY) – Roane County deputies, troopers and medics went to the scene of a vehicle crash late last night on the 1,000 block of Swan Pond Road. Initial reports indicate multiple injuries in ...
EVANS CHARGED WITH TENNCARE FRAUD
A Fentress Countian is charged with TennCare fraud involving the alleged resale of prescription drugs obtained using TennCare healthcare insurance benefits. The Office of Inspector General (OIG) anno ...
TDOC INTRODUCES NEW VICTIM NOTIFICATION SERVICE
The Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC) has launched Victim Information and Notification Everyday (VINE), a free service that provides crime victims, their families and concerned citizens with r ...
TENNESSEE FAMILY BLAMES TIKTOK STRANGLING CHALLENGE FOR 9-YEAR-OLD’S DEATH
The family of a 9-year-old boy near Memphis who was found unresponsive in his room last week is blaming his death on a reported TikTok challenge that dares people to strangle themselves and escape. " ...
RICKIE NILE BURGESS, AGE 67
A Celebration of Life service for Rickie Nile Burgess, age 67, of Crossville, will be held at 3 p.m. central Monday, June 21, 2021, at Cumberland Mountain State Park. Survivors include siblings: Bett ...
PAMELA ANN FRYE BALL, AGE 57
No services are scheduled for Pamela Ann Frye Ball, age 57, of Crossville, who passed away June 18, 2021. Survivors include son: Shawnee Mominee (Charmaine), Richard “Ric” Mominee, and David Frye; 5 g ...
