SCAMMERS USING “ID SPOOFING” TO TRY TO GET PERSONAL DATA
ID Spoofing deceives consumers into unwittingly answering a phone call that they might not normally answer. Scammers can use ID Spoofing to gain access to consumers’ valuable personal information and ...
FIRE SAFETY TIPS FOR HALLOWEEN
Halloween is just two days away and that means pumpkins, trick-or-treaters and candles. Data from the U.S. Fire Administration shows 10,300 fires typically occur during the three-day period around Ha ...
TENNESSEE AP HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL POLL – OCT. 29, 2019
Several high school football teams in the area place in the latest Tennessee AP poll. In Class 6A, Maryville remains 2nd, Bradley Central moves up to spots to 7th and McMinn County falls two spots to ...
LOCAL AND AREA CROP AND CATTLE REPORT – OCT. 29, 2019
Rains continued across most of the state providing more much needed moisture to farmers. Soybean harvest continued with yields of late-planted beans showing the detrimental effects of last month’s hot ...
LUELLA POWELL, AGE 100
Luella Pope Moore Powell, age 100, of Kingston, passed away October 27, 2019. She was born August 6, 1919 in Kingston and has been a lifelong resident of Roane County. She was the oldest member of Lib ...
ALBERT WILLIAM PEREZ, AGE 69
Albert William Perez, age 69, of Kingston, passed Friday, October 25, 2019 at his residence. He was born March 13, 1950 in Pittsburgh, PA. Al served his country proudly in the U.S. Navy during the Vie ...
MAX WHALEN, AGE 91
Max Whalen, age 91, of Harriman, passed away October 28, 2019. Max’s bride of 72 years is Vontella (Bonnie) Britton Whalen. They have three married children, all residents of Harriman, Gwen and Roy Hi ...
ANDREW MUNNS, AGE 81
Funeral services for Andrew Munns, age 81, of Crossville, will be at 1 p.m. November 2, 2019 at Crossville Memorial Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. the day of t ...
PETITION CALLING FOR “TOURTURE CHAMBER” MCKAMEY MANOR TO CLOSE
(FOLLOW-UP STORY) - Over 30,000 as of 6:15 a.m. this morning and climbing by the minute. That is how many signed an online petition calling for the closing of McKamey Manor in Summertown, Tennessee. M ...
DENSE FOG ADVISORY ISSUED FOR PART OF LISTENING AREA
The National Weather Service has issued a DENSE FOG ADVISORY for the following counties in the listening area until 9 a.m. central, Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2019: Cumberland, Fentress, White, Putnam, Bledso ...
CLETA MARIE REED, AGE 85
Cleta Marie Reed, age 85, of Grandview, passed away Sunday October 27, 2019. She is survived by her daughter: Margaret McClung (Steve) of Grandview; grandchildren: Mark McClung (Missi), David McClung ...
LOUDON CO. DETECTIVE DEMOTED AFTER OFFENSIVE VIDEOS POSTED ONLINE
A Loudon County detective has been demoted after he posted offensive videos online while on duty and in uniform. Authorities say former lieutenant Patrick Upton could be seen on a video posted to TikT ...
