SAFE HAVEN BABY BOX TO BE BLESSED IN ROANE COUNTY ON FEBRUARY 2, 2024
The 199th Safe Haven Baby Box in the U.S. will be blessed tomorrow afternoon (Friday, February 2, 2024) in Roane County at 1 p.m. Eastern at the Kingston Fire Station #1 at 125 West Cumberland Street. ...
GRANTS AVAILABLE TO SCHOOLS IN TENNESSEE FOR PANIC BUTTONS FOR TEACHERS
Tennessee State Senator Mark Pody of Lebanon announced yesterday the state Department of Education immediately approved school grants for security device technology for teachers. The device will ha ...
FLORIDA WOMAN TRIES TO KILL HUSBAND OVER POSTCARD FROM FEMALE HE DATED 60 YEARS AGO
Florida authorities say a postcard from a 60-year-old love interest led to a charge of attempted murder. Officers say 71-year-old Bertha Yalter faces attempted murder and aggravated battery on a pe ...
ROANE STATE DENTAL CLINIC OFFERING FREE CLEANINGS FOR CHILDREN
Free dental cleanings for children ages 4 to 12 are being offered through the end of March 2024 at the Roane State Dental Hygiene Clinic. The clinic is located on the first floor of the Coffey/McNa ...
PROPOSED BILL IN TENNESSEE WOULD ALLOW “ELDERLY” INMATES TO SERVE SENTENCE AT HOME
A bill filed yesterday by Tennessee State Representative Karen Camper of Memphis would allow some older Tennessee inmates to be released early and spend the remainder of their sentence at home. Hou ...
CROSSVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT WELCOMES NEW OFFICER
The City of Crossville Police Department is pleased to announce that a new officer has taken the oath of office. Jacob Ogle was sworn in as the newest addition to the City of Crossville Police Depa ...
TRAVEL ALERT – TRAFFIC BACKUP REPORTED ON HIGHWAY 127 NORTH IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Cumberland County - Highway 127 North near Green Acres Cemetery north of I-40 is down to one lane as crews conduct utility work. The backup as of 1:40 p.m. central goes back to I-40. Motorists s ...
BILL PROPOSED IN TENNESSEE WOULD REQUIRE TEACHING FIREARM SAFETY IN SCHOOLS
A proposed bill filed Wednesday would require Tennessee public schools to teach firearm safety to students. Tennessee State Representative Chris Todd has filed a bill requiring firearm safety to be ...
PATRICIA DAVIES DAVISON, AGE 99
Patricia Davies Davison, age 99, of Crossville, passed away at Standing Stone Rehabilitation Center on January 25, 2024. Mrs. Davison was born on June 3, 1924, in Ceres, California, the daughter of ...
TRAVEL ADVISORY: TRAFFIC CONGESTION I-40 EASTBOUND MM 334
Cumberland County - Interstate I-40 Eastbound at Mile Marker 334 is experiencing backups and delays due to a semi truck extraction from the right median and tree line. Traffic is down to one lane as ...
SOCIAL MEDIA THREATS CONTINUE TARGETING SCHOOLS IN TENNESSEE
It was Cumberland County late last month, and now the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office is investigating a social media threat involving East Hamilton High School. Deputies were on the scene this mo ...
TWRA ANNOUNCES ELK HUNTING APPLICATION PERIOD FEBRUARY 7-28, 2024
The application period for the 2024 Tennessee Elk Quota Hunt will be open February 7-28, 2024. Applications are available and accepted at any Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency regional office, a TWR ...
