CROSSVILLE CITY COUNCIL WEIGHS ARPA FUNDING BOOST, WATER TREATMENT CONTRACT, AND DE-ANNEXATION REQUEST
Last night, the Crossville City Council reviewed a packed agenda for its upcoming meeting for next week, featuring key decisions on federal funding amendments, water treatment facility upgrades, and a ...
ESLIN MARTINEZ-VILLATORO ARRESTED ON CHILD RAPE AND SOLICITATION CHARGES IN BRADLEY COUNTY
A 22-year-old man was arrested on July 29 and faces felony charges following an investigation into the sexual abuse of a minor, according to the Bradley County Sheriff's Office. Eslin Martinez-Villat ...
ROANE COUNTY STRUCTURE FIRE REPORTED ON KINGSTON HIGHWAY
Emergency crews responded to the scene of a structure fire reported this afternoon at 2600 Kingston Highway. The incident was dispatched at 15:20 following initial reports of a building fire in the a ...
KNOXVILLE MAN INDICTED ON 22 COUNTS FOR TIKTOK THREATS AGAINST PRESIDENT, FBI DIRECTOR, AND LOCAL OFFICIALS
A federal grand jury in Chattanooga has returned a 22-count indictment against 44-year-old Garry Lee Williams of Knoxville, accusing him of using TikTok to post public threats to murder and maim natio ...
SANDOZ AGREES TO $400 MILLION SETTLEMENT OVER GENERIC DRUG PRICE-FIXING ALLEGATIONS
Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti, alongside a bipartisan coalition of 43 states and territories, has announced a $400 million settlement in principle with generic drug manufacturer Sandoz ...
OAK RIDGE REDEVELOPMENT TRANSFORMS HISTORIC NUCLEAR SITES INTO $10 BILLION ENERGY HUB
Former Manhattan Project and Cold War properties in Oak Ridge are driving a major economic and energy transformation, according to the U.S. Department of Energy. Speaking at the Nuclear Opportunities ...
MICHAEL DAIGNAULT PLEADS GUILTY TO SECOND-DEGREE MURDER IN FENTANYL DEATH CASE, SENTENCED TO 15 YEARS
A Cumberland County man has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in connection with a 2022 fatal fentanyl overdose and will serve 15 years in prison. Michael Ralph Daignault, 64, entered the plea ...
Deborah Sue Gunter, 68
Deborah Sue Gunter, age 68, of Crossville, TN, passed away at Cumberland Medical Center on August 3, 2026. Ms. Gunter was born on August 9, 1957, in Crossville, TN, daughter of the late James Frankli ...
Ruby Janelle Gilliland, 82
Ruby Janelle Gilliland, age 82, of Crossville, Tennessee, passed away on July 29, 2026. She was born on August 3, 1944, in Crossville, Tennessee, and was the daughter of the late Everett Esque Green a ...
Shirley Faye Edwards, 90
Mrs. Shirley Faye Edwards, age 90 of Harriman, passed away August 2, 2026, at her home. She was a member of Trenton Street Baptist Church. She started working at Southern Bell as a Telephone Operator ...
Glena Mae Hamby Taylor Nelson, 90
Glena Mae Hamby Taylor Nelson, age 90, of Wartburg passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at Life Care Center of Morgan County. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bill Nelson; parents Albert and ...
Bettie Lou Norris, 87
Bettie Lou Norris, age 87 of Jamestown, passed away on Monday, August 3, 2026 at the Signature Health Care of Fentress Co. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 8, 2026 at 1:00 pm at th ...
