
Pedestrian killed on I-40 In Knox county
Knoxville police report that a pedestrian was struck and killed by a tractor-trailer on I-40 just east of Papermill Drive near 3 p.m. this afternoon. The preliminary reports indicate that a man ran in ...

ROCKWOOD TRYING TO PAY POLICE OFFICERS MORE
On Wednesday, Rockwood city council members and city staff had a meeting to hire two police officers. According to The City Administrator, one officer who was interviewed decided not to move forward w ...

Juanita McCormick, age 88
Juanita McCormick, age 88, of Harriman passed away May 11, 2022, at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. She was born on May 29, 1933. Juanita loved her family and spending time with them. She is ...

Jerry Dewayne Bilbrey, 62
Jerry Dewayne Bilbrey, 62, was born on October 10, 1959, to Estel and Audrey Bilbrey in Monterey, TN. He passed away on May 12, 2022, in Crossville, TN. Jerry enjoyed doing mechanical work, tinkering ...

MAN DEAD FROM MOTORCYCLE CRASH ON LOUDON HWY
On Thursday, May 12 a deadly crash occurred on Loundon Hwy. Greg McFalls, 45, was driving a Harley Davidson when a vehicle turned left into Midway Highschool causing the motorcycle to hit the vehicle. ...

ROAD WORK AND LANE CLOSURES UPCOMING IN KNOX COUNTY
KNOX COUNTY, I-75 South near Mile Marker 108.8: On Monday, May 16, 2022, motorists should be alert for possible lane closures between the hours of 8 p.m. and 6 a.m. the following morning as crews per ...

UPCOMING LOOK AT ROAD WORK FOR I-40 TRAVEL THROUGH ROANE COUNTY
ROANE COUNTY, I-40 West between Mile Markers 340 and 344: Motorists should be alert for possible lane closures at various times through this slope stabilization project. Motorists should be alert for ...

OFFICIALS WARNING AGAINST PRICE GOUGING OF BABY FORMULA
Officials are warning against price gouging of the baby formula shortage. Covid19, supply chain issues, disruptions in ingredients, labor, and transportation have all affected the production of the na ...

CROSSVILLE COUNCIL PASSES FIRST READING FOR ALCOHOL ON CITY PROPERTY
The Crossville City Council passed an ordinance on first reading that would allow alcohol to be served on city property. According to Mayor James Mayberry, he says the permit-based process would opera ...

MOTHER STOLE BABY ITEMS AND BABY DIED IN CRASH AFTER HIGH SPEED CHASE
On May 9, 2022, at a Louisiana Walmart, officials were called for a couple who were reportedly shoplifting baby items. Candace Gill, 38, and Edward Williams allegedly fled shortly before officers arri ...

CRAFTS AND CARS EVENT 2022 IN OLIVER SPRINGS
The Town of Oliver Springs and The Oliver Springs Police Department would like to invite you to our first-ever, "Crafts & Cars" event. Multiple vendors will be selling food and locally made craft ...

Landon Rice, 33
Landon Rice, 33 a Cookeville City Firefighter, died suddenly Wednesday evening May 11, 2022, from injuries received in a motorcycle accident. Landon’s funeral services will be held Monday, May 16 at 1 ...