CROSSVILLE CITY COUNCIL APPOINTS NEW MUNICIPAL JUDGE
The Crossville City Council met in a special session today and appointed a new municipal judge. In a letter dated September 12, 2023, to Crossville Mayor R.J. Crawford, Ivy Gardner Mayberry formally ...
FAIRFIELD GLADE FIRE DEPARTMENT RECEIVES STATE GRANT
The Fairfield Glade Fire Department received a Volunteer Firefighter Equipment and Training grant from the State Fire Marshal’s Office of just over $19,000. Created through legislation overseen by Go ...
ROANE COUNTY STUDENTS WIN $1,000 COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS
Officials say Roane County High School sophomore Lucas Hinds and third-grade homeschooler Wesley Martin won $1,000 college scholarships, respectively, in a competition held across the state in the Tri ...
Wednesday’s 5-Day Forecast
Chances of showers Thursday night through Saturday. Major cool down over the weekend. Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind around 5 mph. Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with ...
PEDESTRIAN STRUCK BY VEHICLE ON COUNTY ROAD 48
Troopers say a pedestrian lost his life in a recent accident in McMinn County. The report released today states a GMC driven by a 16-year-old was driving north on County Road 48 at nighttime. Troope ...
TENNESSEE ATTORNEY GENERAL FILES COMPLAINT AGAINST DEPT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
The Tennessee Attorney General’s Office filed a complaint against the Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) and the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (“ICE”). The complaint raises cl ...
ELIZABETH PIERCE, AGE 39
Elizabeth Pearl Pierce, age 39, of Harriman, passed away suddenly at her home on Tuesday, September 26, 2023. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her father: Gene Pierce. She is surviv ...
INCLUSIVE PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT COMING TO OBED RIVER PARK
Cumberland County received $102,700.50 from the state for inclusive playground equipment in Obed River Park. An inclusive playground is an open and safe space carefully designed to promote play among ...
VEHICLE ACCIDENT REPORTED ON I-40 IN CRAB ORCHARD
(as of 10:15 a.m. central, Tuesday, October 3, 2023) There is a vehicle accident at the 329 eastbound mile marker of I-40 in Cumberland County. Use caution if you are driving in this area.
KNOX COUNTY DEPUTY PASSES AWAY AFTER BEING SHOT IN LINE OF DUTY
Knox County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Tucker Blakely passed away last night from injuries sustained in a shooting Sunday night. He was 29-years-old. Deputy Blakely responded to a domestic situation on ...
AEROSMITH KNOXVILLE CONCERT POSTPONED
Aerosmith has postponed their show originally scheduled for January 13, 2024, at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville. The show was part of the farewell tour for the band. Steven Tyler suffered a seri ...
WILLIAM “BOB” ADAMS, AGE 89
William R. “Bob” Adams, age 89, a resident of the Glen Alice community of Rockwood, went Home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 1, 2023, from the Roane Medical Center. He was born November 6, 193 ...
