OFF-DUTY FIREFIGHTER SAVES WOMAN FROM BURNING CAR, THEN HIT IN PARKING MISHAP
On Tuesday evening around 7:30, off-duty Roane County firefighter Joshua Taylor was driving out of Oak Ridge when he spotted a car on fire at the Nebraska Road intersection. He parked behind another v ...
NEW RECIPROCAL FISHING AGREEMENTS WITH TENNESSEE AND KENTUCKY NOW IN EFFECT
NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) is happy to announce anglers can once again use their Tennessee resident licenses to fish certain waters shared with Kentucky as new recipr ...
ROCKWOOD POLICE RESPOND TO TWO-CAR CRASH
On Saturday afternoon at 5:22 p.m., Rockwood Police responded to a two-car crash with injury at the intersection of North Gateway Avenue (U.S. Route 27) and Tyler Pointe Drive near the Walmart in Rock ...
WRECK IN FENTRESS COUNTY ON HWY 52 CAUSING DELAYS
A single vehicle accident in Fentress County on Rugby Pike and Heinss Road is causing delays this afternoon. Allow some extra time if your travels take you to this part of Fentress County.
DOLLYWOOD 2026 SEASON TO START MARCH 13TH
Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, has announced its 2026 season will open to all guests on Friday, March 13, marking the park's 41st year, with special ride preview days for season passholders ahe ...
D.R. HORTON WITHDRAWS LAWNVILLE ROAD REZONE REQUEST
The Roane County Government shared an update from DR Horton developer Isaac Britt regarding the Lawnville Road rezone request. The developer has withdrawn the application from the October planning ...
NASHVILLE SELECTED TO HOST 2034 SPECIAL OLYMPICS USA GAMES
Nashville, Tennessee, has been chosen to host the 2034 Special Olympics USA Games, as announced during a ceremony at Bridgestone Arena where the bid committee and Special Olympics North America signed ...
SIGNIFICANT METHAMPHETAMINE SEIZURE AND ARREST IN FENTRESS COUNTY
From the Fentress County Sheriff’s Office: Proactive patrol and alert teamwork by Fentress County Sheriff’s Office deputies led to a major narcotics arrest following what began as a call for a ...
70-YEAR-OLD MAN WANTED BY PUTNAM DEPUTIES FOR CHARGES RELATED TO METH
From the Putnam County Sheriff's Office: Sheriff Eddie Farris and the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office are seeking the public’s assistance in locating Eldred Dale Smith. Mr. Smith is 70 years old, 5’ ...
ROCKWOOD REPEALS SEWAGE FEE FOR UNCONNECTED PROPERTIES
The Rockwood City Council met on Monday, October 27, at 6:00 p.m. at City Hall. Under old business, the council unanimously repealed an ordinance that required property owners to pay a sewage fee for ...
70,000 PIECES OF CANDY HANDED OUT AT HARRIMAN TRUNK OR TREAT
The Harriman Utility Board expressed heartfelt gratitude to the community for an unforgettable Truck or Treat event in Downtown Harriman, where thousands of smiling faces braved chilly weather and dri ...
FAIRFIELD GLADE APPROVES $2.9M FOR NEW EMS CENTER, CONSTRUCTION STARTS NOV. 3
According to a report by the Glade Sun, The Fairfield Glade Community Club Board of Directors has approved a $2.9 million contract to construct an 8,000-square-foot joint Firehouse No. 1 and Emergency ...
