
LOUDON CO. WRECK ON I-40 E MM 366 CAUSING CONGESTION
Travel advisory in Loudon county a multi vehicle wreck on I-40 eastbound at MM 366 near the Split has the left lane and left shoulder blocked. This is causing traffic to back up before the 364 exit. E ...

K.P.D. INVESTIGATING DEATH OF BRIAN OVERBY
Knoxville Police Department Homicide Unit detectives have launched an investigation into the death of 60-year-old Brian Overby. At just before 10 p.m. on September 7, 2025, KPD officers w ...

Walter Benion Smith, 80
Walter Benion Smith, age 80, of Crossville, Tennessee, passed away on October 9, 2025, at Cumberland Medical Center. Benion was born on November 23, 1944, in Rockwood, Tennessee, son of the late Walt ...

Sullivan Fox Huskey
With deep love and sorrow, we share that our precious son, Sullivan Fox Huskey, was born into the arms of Jesus before his time on earth. Though his life was brief, he touched our hearts forever. Sul ...

Kevin “Todd” Ellis, 57
Kevin “Todd” Ellis, age 57, of Harriman passed away Thursday, October 9, 2025. He was employed with Howmet Aerospace. Kevin loved Harley Davidson motorcycles and enjoyed working on trucks and mo ...

Bonnie Jean Daniels Spears, 81
Bonnie Jean Daniels Spears, age 81, of Decatur, passed away on Thursday, October 9, 2025 at her home, surrounded by her family. She attended Bethel Springs Baptist Church. She was a daughter of the ...

Rita Faye Burchett, 70
Ms. Rita Faye Burchett of Monticello, Kentucky, formerly of Albany, Kentucky, passed away on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky, having attained ...

CROSSVILLE CITY COUNCIL MEETING SCHEDULED FOR TUESDAY
The City of Crossville, Tennessee, will hold a City Council meeting on October 14, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at 392 North Main Street, preceded by a public hearing at 5:50 p.m. regard ...

DEKALB COUNTY DEPUTIES CLEARED IN FATAL SHOOTING OF GARY ASHFORD
On October 4, 2025, a deadly officer-involved shooting occurred in Alexandria, Tennessee, resulting in the death of 48-year-old Gary Ray Ashford. Following the incident, DeKalb County Sheriff Patrick ...

SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE CHECK IN ROCKWOOD LEADS TO DRUG AND WEAPON ARREST
From the Rockwood Police Department:On October 10, 2025, Sgt. Campbell observed a vehicle idling at The Clean Machine Car Wash for over an hour around midnight. Officer Lee and Sgt Campbell approached ...

CUMBERLAND COUNTY STUDENTS TO HAVE NEXT WEEK OFF FOR FALL BREAK
According to the Cumberland County School Board schedule, students in Cumberland County will have next week off as part of Fall Break.

UPDATE ON HICKMAN COUNTY EXPLOSION; 19 PEOPLE UNNACCOUNTED FOR
An explosion at the Accurate Energetic Systems (AES) facility in the Bucksnort area this morning has left at least 19 people unaccounted for, with Humphreys County Sheriff Chris Davis confirming fatal ...