FENTRESS COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE JOINS PROCLAMATION FOR CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH
The Fentress County Sheriff's Office announced that Sheriff Hunter Fowler and Detective Atchley participated in the official signing of a proclamation declaring April as Child Abuse Prevention Month. ...
Hurley Ray Wilson, 58
Mr. Hurley Ray Wilson, age 58, of Wartburg, passed away Wednesday March 25, 2026. He will be remembered for his love of motorcycles from and young age, and his hard work operating heavy equipment and ...
Kathy “Granny Red” Mitchell, 69
Ms. Kathy "Granny Red" Mitchell, age 69 of the Daysville Community, passed away Sunday March 29, 2026, at Roane Medical Center in Harriman. She is survived by her Fur babies. Two daugh ...
Linda Joan Davis Plemens, 81
Linda Joan Davis Plemens of Rockwood, Tenn. passed away on March 25, 2026. Born Oct. 3, 1944 in Ducktown, Tenn., she moved with her family to Rockwood in the early 1950s, graduating from Rockwood Hig ...
Barbara Ollis Kennedy, 91
Barbara Ollis Kennedy, age 91, passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2026, in Oak Ridge TN. Barbara was born May 20, 1934, to the late Boyd E. and Ina M. Ollis in Oliver Springs, TN. She was a dedicated me ...
Terry Tollett, 34
Graveside Funeral Services for Terry Tollett, age 34, of Monterey, Tennessee, will be conducted on Thursday, April 2, 2026, at 12:00 PM at the Sand Springs Memorial Gardens. Rev. Don Russell will offi ...
Sandy Ledbetter, 67
Sandy Ledbetter, age 67 of Jamestown, passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2026 at the Tennova Medical Center in Powell, TN. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 1:00 pm at the J ...
GRANTS BOOST HEALTHCARE IN EAST TENNESSEE, INCLUDING BLEDSOE, ROANE, AND OAK RIDGE
The Tennessee Rural Health Care Center of Excellence at the University of Tennessee Health Sciences is distributing $1.75 million in grants to help close healthcare gaps in rural communities across th ...
KG FOUNDATION PARTNERS WITH OLIVER SPRINGS P.D. FOR AUTISM AWARENESS AND SAFETY
The KG Foundation has partnered with the Oliver Springs Police Department in Oliver Springs, Tennessee, to donate sensory bags for use in patrol vehicles. Jennifer King of the KG Foundation joined off ...
WET WEEK AHEAD WITH DAILY STORM CHANCES
Scattered storms persist daily, with a cooler turn by Easter Sunday. Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southwes ...
CUMBERLAND DEPUTIES INVESTIGATING CATTLE THEFT; NINE STEERS STOLEN
In Pleasant Hill, the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the theft of nine Black Angus steers that went missing on March 16, 2026. The cattle, each weighing approximately 900 to 1,000 ...
OVER 10 MILLION GRILL BRUSHES RECALLED FOR POSSIBLE ACCIDENTAL METAL INGESTION
Nexgrill is recalling approximately 10.2 million Metal Wire Bristle Grill Brushes due to a serious safety hazard. The small metal wire bristles can detach from the brushes, stick to the grill or food, ...
