“SWATTING” INCIDENT REPORTED IN ROANE COUNTY
A false call of shots fired at a residence on Woods Chapel Road north of Harriman yesterday afternoon sent law enforcement rushing to the area. The Roane County SWAT team rushed to the location only t ...
UNSAFE LEAD LEVELS FOUND IN CUMBERLAND AND ROANE CO. SCHOOLS
Tennessee officials continue to receive reports from school systems regarding testing of water to make sure it is within safe levels. Schools in the state are not only required to test the water stude ...
HARDIN INDICTED FOR KIDNAPPING AND ASSAULT OF FEMALE
A Cumberland County grand jury handed down a four count indictment against a subject yesterday. Court documents state 57-year-old George E. Hardin faces charges of aggravated kidnapping, aggravated as ...
GODSEY ARRESTED FOR REPORTEDLY STEALING VEHICLE
A stolen vehicle out of Knox County was recovered in Crossville recently. Police responded to Cumberland Mountain State Park where the van was located. An off-duty officer noticed two subjects running ...
BOATING SAFETY ENCOURAGED FOR LABOR DAY WEEKEND
The Labor Day holiday, the final major weekend of the 2019 summer boating season, runs this Friday to Monday. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency wants to emphasize the use of life jackets while b ...
FIELDS INDICTED FOR DOUBLE MURDER IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
A Cumberland County grand jury handed down indictments yesterday against a Blesdoe County man for double murder in two incidents. Court documents state 46-year-old John Patrick Fields of Pikeville fac ...
DEVELOPING STORY – 19-YEAR-OLD SHOT AND KILLED IN ROCKWOOD
DEVELOPING STORY - Rockwood police responded to a residence on the 200 block of South Ridge Avenue early this morning for a man shot. Officers arrived to find 19-year-old George Fleagle II unconscious ...
LOCAL AND AREA CROP AND CATTLE REPORT – 8/27/19
Rainfall returned to much of the state, bringing with it slightly cooler temperatures. A few corn producers were able to begin harvesting before the rains put a halt to field work. Soybean and cotton ...
ONE INJURED IN VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON I-40 IN ROANE COUNTY
The Tennessee Highway Patrol responded to a single vehicle accident on I-40 in Roane County yesterday afternoon. Troopers say a 2006 Mazda Miata driven by 22-year-old Aricka Graham of Memphis was trav ...
TROPICAL STORM DORIAN APPROACHING PUERTO RICO
The National Hurricane Center issued a hurricane watch and tropical storm warning for Puerto Rico early Tuesday as Tropical Storm Dorian moved through the Windward Islands. The center said that, as of ...
FROZEN HEAD STATE PARK PARTNERING WITH MORGAN COUNTY SCHOOLS
Frozen Head State Park will partner with Morgan County Schools to host classroom visits, after-school programming and field trips for students to the park. The program is funded by a $75,000 competiti ...
FRANK DENTON SMITH, AGE 84
Memorial services for Frank Denton Smith, age 84, of Crossville will be Sunday, September 1, 2019 at 2 p.m. at Crossville Memorial Funeral Home. Visitation will be from noon until 2 p.m. the day of th ...
