
PROTOMENT CORPORATION TO CREATE 250 NEW JOBS IN ROCKWOOD
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter, and Protomet Corporation officials announced today the company will expand its footprint ...

MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH RESULTS IN TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF I-40 WESTBOUND IN PUTNAM COUNTY
The Tennessee Highway Patrol says a vehicle crash involving two tractor-trailers and a pickup truck resulted in westbound lanes on I-40 in Putnam County being temporarily closed yesterday. Troopers ...

BLUE ANGEL JET RESTORATION FINISHED AT CUMBERLAND COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL
Cumberland County High School is proud to announce that the Blue Angel Jet restoration is finished. School officials wish to thank the wonderful faculty and students at TCAT for their hard work and ...

DAYTON CITY SCHOOL STUDENTS VISIT WASHINGTON, D.C.
For many in the Dayton City School (DCS) community, the annual 8th grade field trip to Washington, D.C., is considered a rite of passage. However, because of COVID-related closures and rising costs, t ...

THURSDAY’S 5-DAY FORECAST
After Thursday, the forecast looks amazing. Clouds clear out Friday and while it'll be windy Friday, it'll be dry and the start of what looks to be a great weekend. Thursday: Showers and possibly a ...

SUSAN ELIZABETH CROOKER, AGE 74
Susan Elizabeth Crooker, age 74, of Crossville, passed away at Cumberland Medical Center on April 9, 2024. She was born on January 31, 1950, in Atlanta, Georgia, the daughter of Howard Stanley and ...

KAREN LYNN CHAPMAN, AGE 69
Karen Lynn Chapman lost her life on January 16, 2024. Karen was born on May 31, 1954, to Erwin and Helen Gerlitz. She grew up in Pompton Plains, New Jersey with her siblings, Dana; Marion; and Kevin, ...

BRENDA STEPHENS YARBOROUGH, AGE 76
Brenda Stephens Yarborough, age 76, of Oliver Springs, passed away at her home on Sunday, April 7, 2024. She was a 1965 graduate of Oak Ridge High School. She enjoyed all sports including basketball, ...

ENDANGERED CHILD ALERT ISSUED FOR TWO MISSING CHILDREN FROM KNOXVILLE
An Endangered Child Alert has been issued on behalf of the Knoxville Police Department 20-month-old Jaisy Hollins and 4-year-old Joshua Hollins Jr. They are believed to be with their non-custodial ...

TENNESSEE SENATE PASSES BILL ALLOWING PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS TO BE ARMED
Public school teachers carrying guns may soon become law in Tennessee. The Senate passed House Bill 1202 yesterday. The bill would allow faculty or staff members of a public school to carry a co ...

NASHVILLE PREDATORS CLINCH SPOT IN 2024 STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS
The Nashville Predators have clinched a spot in the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Predators have made the playoffs nine times in the past 10 seasons, and 16 times in the past 20 years. Nashvill ...

BILL WOULD SUSPEND DRIVING RIGHTS TO JUVENILES MAKING MASS VIOLENCE THREATS IN TENNESSEE SCHOOLS
The Tennessee General Assembly passed legislation yesterday that would suspend driving privileges for juveniles who make mass violence threats on school property or at a school-related activity. Ho ...