SEARCH WARRANT LEADS TO ARREST OF CONFIRMED GANG MEMBER IN PUTNAM COUNTY
On September 17, 2025, Putnam County Sheriff’s Office arrested Kevin Otey following the execution of a search warrant at his residence located at 781 Cardinal Street, Cookeville, TN. Otey is a confirm ...
Allen M Russell, 79
Allen M Russell, age 79, was born on July 13, 1946 to Hubert and Laura Russell in Harriman, TN. He passed away on September 12, 2025 in Crossville, TN. He is survived by his wife- Geneva Russell of Cr ...
William Morgan “Bill” Newport Jr, 69
Mr. William Morgan "Bill" Newport Jr, age 69 of Rockwood, passed away on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at the Roane Medical Center in Harriman. He was born on January 8th, 1956, in Kentucky. Bill was ...
William Richard (Dickey) Hood, 69
William Richard (Dickey) Hood, age 69, of Coalfield passed away on September 16, 2025. Dickey was born on February 22, 1956 to Curtis and Jean Hood. He was a loving husband, father, and pappy. Dickey ...
Jeanie Ward, 74
Mrs. Jeanie Ward passed away on September 17, 2025 surrounded by her family. Born on November 5, 1950, Jeanie’s life was defined by love, selflessness and an enduring dedication to her family. As a c ...
Randy C. Smith, 69
Randy C. Smith, age 69, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 17, 2025. Randy was born in Ft. Smith, Arkansas and raised in a military family. After his Dad's retirement, he returned to his p ...
Willie Gregory Gannon, 69
Dec. 16, 1955~ Sep. 13, 2025 Willie Gregory Gannon, age 69, was born on December 16, 1955 to Jesse and Edith Gannon in Pikeville, KY. He passed away on September 13, 2025 in Crossville, TN. He enjoye ...
TENNESSEE UNEMPLOYMENT RATE HOLDS STEADY AT 3.6%
NASHVILLE – Tennessee’s unemployment rate held steady last month at 3.6%, seven-tenths of a percentage point below the national rate, according to data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workf ...
CONTROLLED BURNS IN OAK RIDGE TODAY
From the City of Oak Ridge: Smoke Notice: Small controlled burns to improve wildlife habitat & reduce wildfire risk will take place near Hwy 95 & Bear Creek Road as well as Bethel Valley an ...
HARRIMAN RESOLVES DECADE-LONG LAWSUIT
At the Harriman City Council meeting on Tuesday evening, the council waived the agenda rule to address a decade-long issue involving a sinkhole at a property on South Roane Street, formerly the Hester ...
“HUMAN REMAINS” FOUND IN FENTRESS COUNTY TURNED OUT TO BE FROM A BEAR
From the Fentress County Sheriff's Office: On September 17, 2025, the Fentress County Sheriff’s Office received a call regarding remains that had been discovered. Upon arrival, deputies determined ...
PLANNING COMMISSION TO REVIEW WEIGEL’S PROPOSAL AT STONEHAUS WINERY SITE
The Crossville Regional Planning Commission is set to discuss plans at noon today for a new Weigel's store and car wash at 2444 and 2446 Genesis Road in Crossville, the current site of Stonehaus Winer ...
