
EMPLOYEE-LED GIVING NETS OVER $1.1M FOR LOCAL NONPROFITS AND DISASTER RELIEF
BBBTV12 - Employees of the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory and its managing contractor, UT-Battelle, donated $1,104,866 in the 2024 ORNL Gives campaign, an annual employee-led eff ...

DUI ON HIGHWAY 127
On Saturday at around 1:55 a.m., Deputy Chris Page was patrolling Genesis Road near Pine Eden Church when he observed a dark-colored Jeep renegade exit the parking lot of Rumors Bar and Grill and ente ...

OVER $447 OF GOODS STOLEN FROM LOWE’S
On Tuesday last week, Officer Haylee Osmun responded to Lowe's for a belated theft. Upon arriving, the officer spoke with a representative for Lowe's asset protection who said that two days prior at a ...

VAPE AND FINGERPRINTS LEFT BEHIND AT CRITTER CROSSING BURGLARY
On Saturday around 11 p.m., Deputies Aidyn Smith, Ethan Wilson, and Holden Atkinson were dispatched to Critter Crossing Road regarding a burglary. Upon arrival, they made contact with the homeowner an ...

FAIRFIELD MAN SCAMMED OUT OF $500
On Wednesday last week, at around 6:22 pm Officer David Beaty of the Fairfield Glade Police Department received a call from dispatch of a subject needing to speak with an officer regarding a scam. The ...

CHILI’S BRAWL IN NASHVILLE RESULTS IN A MALL EVACUATION AND KIDNAPPING CHARGES
From the Metro Nasville Police Department: A fight in Opry Mills Mall has caused a rushed mass exodus of the building. Contrary to rumor, the MNPD thus far has no evidence of any gunfire. Police & ...

TVA PRESIDENT AND CEO ANNOUNCES PLAN TO RETIRE
A recent press release by TVA confirms the intent of TVA President and CEO Jeff Lyash to retire. This announcement comes just a month and a half or so after a similar retirement announcement regarding ...

LLOYD PORTER DONATES $100,000 TO ROANE STATE FOUNDATION
RSCC - Roane State Foundation supporter Lloyd Porter recently donated $100,000 to Roane State Foundation for the creation of the Lloyd and Barbara Porter Engineering Scholarship Endowment, a scholarsh ...

S.V.E.C. TO BEGIN UPGRADING MEMBER SYSTEMS STARTING TOMORROW
From Sequatchie Valley Electric Cooperative: Exciting news! SVEC is upgrading our member systems to offer enhanced features. These improvements include a fresh new look for your bill and access to ...

JACKSON COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL PRINCIPAL PASSES AWAY IN TRAGIC ACCIDENT
Jackson County High School principal Max Petett and his wife were both confirmed dead after a tragic accident on Dale Hollow Lake. Currently, Clay County Sheriff's Office is awaiting autopsy result ...

VOLUNTEER TENNESSEE ANNOUNCES 2025-26 FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES
NASHVILLE, TN – Volunteer Tennessee is excited to announce mini-grant opportunities for Volunteer Centers and Youth Civic Engagement programs. Both opportunities will support the development and stren ...

MAN CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTED MURDER AFTER SHOOTING IN KNOXVILLE
Benjamin Shuttlesworth, 47, was charged with attempted murder, while multiple firearms were recovered following a shooting incident that happened Saturday night on Hawthorne Avenue. At around 9:40 ...