Kenneth R. Jackson, 80
Kenneth R. Jackson, age 80 of Coalfield passed away on August 20, 2025, at his home. Kenneth was a lifelong resident of Coalfield and served as a Deacon at Corbin Hill Baptist Church. He spent many ...
Glen Murphy Haney, Jr., 56
Glen Murphy Haney, Jr., age 56 of Oliver Springs, TN passed away on Thursday August 21, 2025, at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. Glen was born on December 22, 1968. He was an avid Vol fan and a ...
Carol A. Capozzio, 80
Carol A. Capozzio, age 80 of Pall Mall, passed away on Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at the U.T. Medical Center in Knoxville. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 2:00 pm at ...
PEDESTRIAN STRUCK BY VEHICLE AT CCHS
On Friday, August 22, 2025, at approximately 2:58 PM, an emergency call was dispatched regarding a motor vehicle accident involving a pedestrian in a parking lot at or near Cumberland County High Scho ...
MISSING OAK RIDGE BOATER’S BODY FOUND
From TWRA: OAK RIDGE, Tenn. — The body of a man who went missing on Melton Hill Lake Thursday afternoon has been recovered. At approximately 9:20 a.m. today, August 22, 2025, a Tennessee Wildlife ...
UPDATED AUTOPSY RELEASED ON MAN WHO DIED IN MONROE COUNTY JUSTICE CENTER
An updated autopsy report revealed that the holding conditions of 74-year-old Elijah Lester Isbill, who died in Monroe County Justice Center custody on February 7, 2025, contributed to his death. Isbi ...
SEARCH FOR MISSING OAK RIDGE BOATER CONTINUES
The search for a missing boater in Melton Hill Lake, near the Edgemoor Road boat ramp in Oak Ridge continues following a disappearance reported by WBIR on August 21, 2025. The Oak Ridge Police Departm ...
FIREFIGHTERS AND T.H.P. RESPOND TO WRECK IN BLAIR AREA
On Thursday evening just before 11:00 p.m., a single-vehicle accident occurred in the Blair community near Robinette Lane on Blair Road, where a vehicle veered off the roadway, crashed into a basement ...
ROUGHLY 600 EMPLOYEES LEAVE T.V.A. AFTER BUYOUT PROGRAM
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has implemented a voluntary buyout program that has led to approximately 600 employees choosing to retire or resign as part of a strategic effort to cut nearly $1 ...
CRACKER BARREL STOCK PLUMMETS AFTER UNVEILING NEW DESIGN PLANS
Cracker Barrel's stock plummeted nearly 15% on Thursday, erasing approximately $94 million in market value, after the company unveiled a new logo that replaced its iconic image of an overall-clad man ...
PUTNAM COUNTY BRIDGE WORK TO CLOSE ONE I-40 LANE THIS WEEKEND
PUTNAM COUNTY I-40 [300-304] from West of SR-24 to Cumberland County Line resurfacing and bridge repair: The contractor will be milling and paving nightly on I-40 from MM 300 to MM 304 from 7 PM to 6 ...
ROCKWOOD CONSIDERING INCREASING COURT FEES AND WATER AND SEWER RATE
The Rockwood City Council will meet on Monday, August 25, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. to discuss several key agenda items. Under old business, the council will conduct second readings of ordinances to increase ...
