SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED MIDWEEK
Rain chances increase Wednesday afternoon and night, with more storms possible Thursday before conditions trend drier into the weekend. Wednesday: A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of ...
ROCKWOOD CITY COUNCIL MEETING HIGHLIGHTS
The Rockwood City Council met Monday evening at 6:00 p.m. at City Hall. Under old business, the council approved the sale of a portion of city-owned property at 116 North Church Avenue, previously use ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING ON THURSDAY
The Cumberland County Board of Education meeting scheduled for September 25, 2025, at 6:00 PM will cover a range of procedural, informational, and action-oriented agenda items. The meeting will begin ...
FORMER TENN. HOUSE SPEAKER GLEN CASADA SENTENCED TO THREE YEARS
Former Tennessee House Speaker Glen Casada was sentenced to three years in prison, one year of supervised release, and a $30,000 fine after being convicted on 14 counts of honest service fraud and mon ...
Staci Nichol Johnson Williams, 53
Staci Nichol Johnson Williams, age 53, passed away while in the care of Atrium Health Medical Center in Charlotte, on Sunday, September 14, 2025. William and Jacqueline (Caldwell) Johnson gave birth t ...
Isaiah Nathaniel Peddicord, 23
Isaiah Nathaniel Peddicord, age 23 passed away September 21, 2025. Isaiah was born May 28, 2002, to and survived by Brian Peddicord (Nicole) and Jenny Potter (Michael), brother Brian Hensley, sisters ...
Della Marie Giles, 91
Della Marie Giles, age 91, of Kingston, went home to be with her Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ on Sunday, September 21, 2025. She was born November 20, 1933 in Kingston and has been a lifelong resid ...
Virginia Irene Perkinson Davis, 96
Virginia Irene Perkinson Davis, age 96, of Decatur, passed away on Saturday, September 20, 2025. Virginia dedicated many years of her life to her work as an Administrative Assistant at VEC, where s ...
ROCKWOOD MAN’S HOME BURGLARIZED BY HIS SON
On September 19, 2025, at approximately 9:16 PM, the Rockwood City Police Department responded to a breaking and entering report at 160 Country Club Rd, Rockwood, TN. Officer P. Garrett arrived and le ...
FORMER CLEVELAND CHEER COACH PLEADS GUILTY TO MISDEMEANOR ASSAULT CHARGES
In Cleveland, Tennessee, David Michael Pendergrass, a 40-year-old former cheer coach and owner of Cheer Madness Elite, pleaded guilty to three counts of misdemeanor assault by offensive touching on Au ...
FORMER BENGALS RUNNING BACK, RUDI JOHNSON, PASSES AWAY AT 45
Former Cincinnati Bengals running back Rudi Johnson passed away at the age of 45, as confirmed by the team, though the cause and exact date of his death were not disclosed. Johnson, a fourth-round pic ...
CRASH ON I-40 CAUSES SIGNIFICANT CONGESTION
On September 23, 2025, at around 11:17 AM, a collision between an RV and a pickup truck on Interstate 40 eastbound near mile marker 327 in Cumberland County near Crab Orchard, caused significant traff ...
