WATER RESCUE REPORTED IN MEIGS COUNTY
On February 13, 2026, at 3:23 p.m., Meigs County emergency services responded to a water rescue incident at Watts Bar Lake near Euchee Marina. A vessel had become stuck on a sandbar, leading to a ...
OZONE FALLS S.N.A. CLOSED UNTIL FEB. 19TH
Cumberland Trails State Park has announced that the Ozone Falls SNA will be closed until Feb. 19th. No specific reason was given for the closure as of this writing, but it may be related to the mainte ...
BRUSH FIRE REPORTED NEAR HARRIMAN
At 2:32 PM on February 13, 2026, emergency services in Roane County, were dispatched to a reported brush fire in the 100 block of Duncan Hollow Road, near Harriman. This rural, hilly area with mix ...
MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH REPORTED ON WESTBOUND I-40 NEAR KINGSTON
On February 13, 2026, at around 2:05 PM ET, a multi-vehicle accident occurred on Interstate 40 westbound near mile marker 357 in Roane County. By 2:11 PM, congestion was reported near mile marker ...
FREE DENTAL CLEANINGS FOR CHILDREN AT ROANE STATE CLINIC UNTIL END OF MARCH
Free dental cleanings for children ages 4 to 12 are being offered through theΒ end of MarchΒ at theΒ Roane State Dental Hygiene Clinic. The clinic is located on the first floor of the Coffey/McNally B ...
TENNESSEE’S JUNK FEE PREVENTION ACT AIMS TO END HIDDEN HOTEL AND BOOKING SURCHARGES
Tennessee State Senator London Lamar has introduced Senate Bill 1991, known as the "Junk Fee Prevention Act", which seeks to protect consumers from hidden or unavoidable feesβoften called "junk fees"β ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY NURSING STUDENT CHOSEN TO RECEIVE CHIME WORFORCE SCHOLARSHIP
Posted by Roane State Community College: Congratulations to Cumberland County nursing student Jennifer Heylek who was recently chosen to receive a Chime Workforce Scholarship through the Phi Theta ...
πππππ ππππππ πππππππ πππππ ππππ-ππππ ππππππ ππππππ πππ $ππππ πππππ πππππ
Posted by White County Schools: White County Schools is celebrating a major win this week as the Tennessee Department of Education designated the district as a βHigh-Performing Local Educational Ag ...
AAA WARNS OF HIGHER CRASH RISKS AHEAD OF VALENTINE’S DAY
NASHVILLE, Tenn., (February 13, 2026) β AAA urges Tennessee drivers to keep safety at the heart of their Valentineβs Day plans. As more couples go out for romantic dinners, parties, and late-night out ...
WEEKLY EAST TENNESSEE CONSTRUCTION REPORT (FEB. 12 – 18)
ANDERSON COUNTY, SR 9 between Hyder Street and Industrial Park Road:Β Motorists should be alert for possible lane closures between the hours of 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. as crews perform curb ramp replacements ...
WALMART DELIVERY DRIVER ARRESTED AFTER ALLEGEDLY HITTING PORCH AND FLEEING SCENE
On February 11, 2026, at approximately 10:25 p.m., the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office responded to a report of a hit-and-run incident at a residence on Shoshone Loop in Crossville, Tennessee. The ...
ROADWAY ACTIVITY REPORT FOR LOWER EAST AND UPPER CUMBERLAND (FEB. 12 – 18)
BRADLEY COUNTY I-75 [15.35-19.309] from MM 31 to MM 35 (McMinn County Line) resurfacing:Β The contractor will continue paving operations. This work will require temporary lane closures in both directio ...
