HARRIMAN CITY COUNCIL TO TACKLE EXIT 350 LIGHTING, BOAT RAMP FUNDING, AND HISTORIC ZONING TONIGHT
By Dudley Evans - The Harriman City Council convenes this Tuesday evening for a packed agenda featuring key infrastructure investments, historic preservation measures, and long-term city planning. ...
NEW SAFETY SIGNS INSTALLED ALONG HIGHWAY 61 IN ROANE COUNTY TO PROTECT STUDENTS
By Dudley Evans - State and local leaders gathered today to mark the installation of new safety signs along Highway 61 at the entrance of Mount Pisgah Baptist Church and its academy in Roane County ...
ROANE COUNTY EXPANDS RESTRICTIONS ON DATA CENTERS, CRYPTO MINING, AND BATTERY STORAGE
By Dudley Evans - Roane County commissioners voted during Monday night's meeting to expand local restrictions, broadening a previously established data center moratorium to include cryptocurrency m ...
POWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL EVACUATED FOLLOWING REPORTED BOMB THREAT
Powell Middle School in Knox County was safely evacuated following a reported bomb threat made by a juvenile, according to the Knox County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities stated that a juvenile alleged ...
NEW STATE PARTNERSHIP LAUNCHED TO SECURE UPPER CUMBERLAND WATER SUPPLY
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) is launching the Plateau Water Planning Partnership (PWPP) at the request of House Speaker Cameron Sexton and local officials. Designed ...
OLIVER SPRINGS FIRE DEPARTMENT SEEKS PAID-PER-CALL VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS
The Oliver Springs Fire Department is currently looking for dedicated community members to step up and serve as paid-per-call volunteer firefighters. Recruits will have the opportunity to train along ...
Kimberly Morgan, 55
Kimberly Morgan Feb 8, 1971 — Oct 19, 2026 Sunbright, TN The family will receive friends Friday, October 23, 2026 at Schubert Funeral Home from 11:00-12:00 p.m. with the funeral ...
Bobby Poe, 85
Bobby Poe Sep 17, 1941 — Oct 19, 2026 Deer Lodge The family will receive friends Wednesday, October 21, 2026 at Schubert Funeral Home from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Funeral services will ...
Dorothy Elizabeth McDonald, 70
Dorothy Elizabeth McDonald 70 of Pikeville, Tennessee passed away Saturday, October 17, 2026 at Bledsoe County Nursing Home in Pikeville. She was born on March 11, 1956 to the late Arthur Marion and R ...
Jerry Ray Kelley, 73
Jerry Ray Kelley, 73, of Kingston Tn, passed away October 18th, 2026. He was born on March 16th, 1953. His life was marked by kindness, generosity and unwavering devotion to those he loved. He was a d ...
Venetia Ann Christian Nolen, 65
Venetia Ann Christian Nolen, age 65, of Dunlap, passed away, Friday, October 16, 2026. She was a Licensed Practical Nurse for thirty plus years, liked the beach, and shopping. Venetia is preceded i ...
TENNESSEE OFFICIALS ISSUE URGENT FIRE SAFETY WARNING AS RESIDENTS TURN TO WOOD HEAT TO BEAT THE CHILL
With freezing temperatures settling in across the state, the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance has issued a safety reminder for residents utilizing fireplaces and wood-burning stoves to ...
