PEDESTRIAN HIT BY VEHICLE ON SOUTH ILLINOIS AVENUE
A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle around 4 a.m. this morning on South Illinois Avenue near the intersection of East Tulsa Road. The citizen hit was flown to U.T. Medical Center by LifeStar for trea ...
WATCH OUT FOR “GRANDPARENT PHONE SCAM”
Several Roane County residents and surrounding areas report scammers contacting them by phone claiming to represent a bonding company. The caller explains a grandchild has been arrested and needs bond ...
FATALTIES REPORTED IN MOTORCYCLE CRASH ON HIGHWAY 27
Troopers and medics went to the scene of a double fatal vehicle accident last night on in northern Hamilton County. A 2014 Nissan Pathfinder driven by 68-year-old Sharon McDonald of Soddy Daisy was tr ...
NEW LAWS GOING INTO EFFECT IN TENNESSEE JULY 1, 2021
Several new laws will go into effect Thursday, July 1, 2021 in Tennessee. Some of the major ones include: SECOND AMENDMENT RIGHTS / STRONGER PENALTIES FOR GUN THEFT The General Assembly approved leg ...
DEATH TOLL CLIMBS AS CREWS CONTINUE TO DIG INTO RUBBLE OF FLORIDA CONDO BUILDING
Families of the missing visited the scene of the Florida condo building collapse yesterday as rescuers kept digging through the mound of rubble and clinging to hope that someone could yet be alive som ...
BILLIE JEAN HEDGECOCK WYATT, AGE 89
Billie Jean Hedgecock Wyatt, age 89, of Kingston, passed away June 26, 2021. She was born April 18, 1932, in Roane County and has been a lifelong resident of the Lawnville Community. She was a faithf ...
TBI SEEKING ‘POTENTIAL WITNESS’ DRIVING PICKUP NEAR WELLS’ HOME CLOSE TO TIME OF SUMMERS DISAPPEARANCE
The TBI issued the following comments in the case of 5-year-old Summer Wells who remains missing: “As we’ve previously mentioned, we have been working around the clock to identify anyone who may have ...
NO INJURES REPORTED IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOL BUS ACCIDENT
A school bus in Cumberland County was involved in a vehicle accident Friday afternoon. The report released from the Tennessee Highway Patrol today states the driver, 49-year-old Cherrie Webb of Cookev ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY ELECTION OFFICE MOVING TO NEW LOCATION
The Cumberland County Election Office is moving to a new location. Starting Tuesday, July 6, 2021, residents can come to their office at 83 Northside Lane, Suite 101. (This is a short road just south ...
INJURED HIKER RESCUED ON SIGNAL MOUNTAIN
Hamilton County authorities say rescue workers found an injured hiker on Signal Mountain yesterday afternoon. Several agencies, including from Rhea County, responded to the scene because of the steep ...
TBI AGENTS INVESTIGATING DEADLY SHOOTING IN BRADLEY COUNTY
TBI special agents continue to investigate the circumstances leading to the deadly shooting of a McDonald, Tennessee man during an interaction with deputies from the Bradley County Sheriff’s Office Fr ...
JOHN STEPHEN PRITCHETT, AGE 67
John Stephen Pritchett, age 67, was born to Elmer Patrick and Alice Irene Doughty Pritchett November 2, 1953 in Pembroke, Bermuda and passed away June 23, 2021 in Crossville, Tennessee. He was a membe ...
