Gary Lee Nicholas, 69
Gary Lee Nicholas, age 69 of Pall Mall, passed away on Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at the Pickett Care and Rehabilitation in Byrdstown. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, August 27, 2026, a ...
Jo Hood, 68
Jo Hood, age 68 of Jamestown, passed away on Monday, August 24, 2026 at her home. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, August 30, 2026 at 2:00 pm at the Jennings Funeral Homes Chapel in Jamesto ...
TIM CURRY, LEGENDARY ACTOR OF ‘THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW’ AND ‘CLUE,’ DIES AT 80
Tim Curry, the versatile British actor renowned for his iconic performances in both comedic and villainous roles across film, television, and stage, has passed away at the age of 80, according to repo ...
ROANE COUNTY SHERIFF JACK STOCKTON HONORED AT RETIREMENT CELEBRATION AFTER TWO DECADES OF SERVICE
Hundreds of community members, local officials, and law enforcement officers gathered today at the Old Courthouse lawn to celebrate the retirement of Roane County Sheriff Jack Stockton. Stockton, who ...
SINGLE-VEHICLE CRASH ON GALLAHER ROAD LEAVES ONE HOSPITALIZED AS FIRE CREWS RESPOND TO MULTIPLE WRECKS
Late Monday night just before midnight, emergency crews responded to a severe single-vehicle accident near the entrance of The Preserve on Gallaher Road, just outside the Kingston city limits. The veh ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY FLAGS LOWERED TO HALF-STAFF IN HONOR OF DOLLY PARTON
Cumberland County Mayor Allen Foster has ordered all county flags to be flown at half-staff in proud tribute and honor of the life of legendary Tennessee native Dolly Parton. Born and raised in the T ...
GUAM FUGITIVE WANTED ON DRUG CHARGES ARRESTED IN SPARTA ON FORGERY AND THEFT CHARGES
A wanted fugitive from Guam has been captured by local law enforcement after being taken into custody on separate local charges. Vincent Tenorio was arrested and booked by Officer Shank of the Sparta ...
TENNESSEE WILDLIFE AGENCY PROPOSES NEARLY 30% LICENSE FEE HIKE TO COMBAT DEFICIT
Hunting and fishing license fees in Tennessee are slated to increase by an average of roughly 30% under a new proposal approved by the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) and the Tennessee Fish ...
ROANE STATE OPENS NEW PERMANENT FENTRESS COUNTY CAMPUS NAMED FOR LOCAL LEADERS
Roane State Community College has officially opened its new permanent home in Jamestown—the Ken Yager & Jimmy Johnson Building—marking a major expansion of higher education and workforce training ...
LOUDON CITY COUNCIL VOTES TO PAUSE NEW DATA CENTER CONSTRUCTION
In a 3-to-2 vote on Monday evening, the Loudon City Council approved a resolution enacting a 12-month pause on zoning for new data centers. The temporary ban—originally proposed for 18 months—includes ...
Marvin Everett Delk, 79
Mr. Marvin Everett Delk, of Louisville, Kentucky, formerly of Clinton County, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, August 24, 2026, at his residence in Louisville Kentucky, having attained the age of 79 y ...
UNITED STATES ORDERS FLAGS TO HALF-STAFF TO HONOR DOLLY PARTON
President Donald J. Trump has ordered the United States flag to be flown at half-staff in honor of the late Dolly Parton. The proclamation, issued on August 25, 2026, directs that flags be lowered at ...
