GOV LEE PROPOSES NO GROCERY TAXES FOR 30 DAYS
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee is announcing a 30-day suspension proposal of state and local grocery sales tax. A release from the governor’s office says the proposal aims to provide direct financial re ...
ROANE CO MOURNS LOSS OF MEMBER OF VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT
A member of a Roane County volunteer fire department died earlier this week, according to a post from the Roane County Office of Emergency Services and Homeland Security. “Mr. Raymond Roddy was a jo ...
COOL WEEKEND COMING
Clouds will start moving in on Friday and we may get a few rain showers Friday night due to a cold front passing through. We will not get much above 50 degrees for the highs this weekend and low tempe ...
GAME WARDEN SURVEILLANCE POWER ON PRIVATE PROPERTY RULED UNCONSTITUTIONAL IN TENNESSEE
Game wardens must have a warrant to conduct surveillance on private land and may not rely on the power of the federal Open Fields doctrine. On March 22, 2022, the Benton County Circuit Court declared ...
Raymond “Junior” Roddy, 76
Mr. Raymond “Junior” Roddy, age 76, a lifelong resident of Rockwood, Tennessee passed peacefully from this life into the next to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, at the University of Tenne ...
James William Bunch, 47
Mr. James William Bunch, age 47 of Kingston, TN passed away Thursday, March 17, 2022 at Roane Medical Center. He was born November 20, 1974 in Rockwood, TN to James Basford and Angie “Rolinda” Bunch. ...
Charles Palmer, Sr., 89
Charles Palmer, Sr., age 89 of Crossville, formerly of Jamestown, passed away on Monday, March 21, 2022 at the Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, March ...
50 MPH WIND TODAY, FREEZE SUNDAY
Area gardeners need to be prepared this weekend as temperatures could dip to 29 degrees with frost on both Sunday morning and again Monday morning. Mostly dry weather and lots of sunshine through the ...
TENNESSEE FIRST STATE TO RECEIVE UKRAINIAN CHILDREN AS PATIENTS
Hundreds of Ukrainian children with cancer have been evacuated to more than two dozen countries as the Russian invasion continues. Several of them are now in Tennessee, the first state in the U.S. to ...
TENNESSEE PARAMEDIC CHARGED WITH STEALING DRUGS FROM AMBULANCE, REPLACING WITH SALT WATER
A Sumner County paramedic faces state and federal charges for allegedly stealing drugs from his ambulance and replacing them with salt water. Travis Alan Stenberg was a licensed paramedic working for ...
HOUSE SPEAKER SEXTON, OTHERS SUBPOENAED BY FEDERAL GRAND JURY TO TESTIFY
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Tennessee Speaker of the House Cameron Sexton says he is "fully cooperating" with authorities after being subpoenaed by a federal grand jury Tuesday. The Speaker is among se ...
Mrs. Betty Kelley Poland, 88
Mrs. Betty Kelley Poland, age 88, a resident of the Daysville Community of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away Monday, March 21, 2022, at the Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville, Tennessee. She w ...
