NEXT UP FOR THE VOLS… THE SWEET SIXTEEN
After a stunning overtime 83-77 victory over Iowa Sunday, the No. 2-seed Vols take the next step in the Big Dance at the KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, Kentucky, Thursday night. Their opponents will b ...
LITTLE BITTY EARTHQUAKE RECORDED IN SWEETWATER
Did you feel it? Not a lot of people did. The U.S. Geological Survey says an earthquake measuring 1.5 on the Richter scale was recorded near Sweetwater at 7:01 a.m. today. The quake was registered ...
ANNUAL CEREMONY FOR CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION SCHEDULED FOR APRIL 7
The annual Blue Ribbon Ceremony for the prevention of child abuse will be April 7 at the Cumberland County Community Complex. Doors open at 12 noon. The first 300 participants get a free meal; ther ...
NEXT CORVETTE CLUB MEETING SLATED FOR APRIL 4
The Plateau Corvette Club meets the first Thursday of each month at the Crossville Outlet Center meeting room #112. The next meeting is April 4 at 5:30 p.m. Join the group as they plan events and trip ...
PUBLISHERS CLEARINGHOUSE SCAM ALERT
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Department has been alerted to another potential scam being perpetrated against unsuspecting local residents. Recently, an elderly woman reported she’d received a text ...
DAVID EUGENE GREEN, AGE 63
Funeral services for David Eugene Green, age 63, of Edmonton, Kentucky, will be Wednesday, March 27, at 2 p.m. in the Memory Chapel of Norris-New Funeral Home, with burial to follow in the Burkesville ...
JUDGE PATTERSON ANNOUNCES HIS RETIREMENT AFTER 13 YEARS ON THE BENCH
Criminal Court Judge David Patterson announced his retirement Thursday morning. Patterson said his 13-year career on the bench will officially come to an end June 30th. Patterson spent ...
TRACTOR TRAILER OVERTURNS ON I-40 SUNDAY AFTERNOON
Traffic was rolling at a crawl Sunday afternoon on I-40 westbound. A tractor-trailer rig overturned and emergency personnel closed the right lane down at mile marker 331. No word of any injuries in ...
NOT THE BIG ONE, BUT BIG ENOUGH – $150,000 WINNER IN KNOXVILLE
Saturday's Powerball drawing produced a big, $150,000 winner in Knoxville. The Knoxville player won by matching four white ball numbers plus the red Powerball, which has a base prize of $50,000. Si ...
TENNESSEE STAR HIGH SCHOOL, GEORGIA TECH FOOTBALL PLAYER DIES AT 21
Brandon Adams, a rising senior who was expected to be a key member of Georgia Tech’s defensive line under new coach Geoff Collins, died at the age of 21, the school announced Sunday. Adams had been ...
SUBJECT JAILED ON MULTIPLE FORGERY CHARGES
A Roane County man is facing multiple forgery charges. 39-year-old Robert Daniel Strickland Jr. was brought in to the Roane County Jail on Wednesday by officers from Oliver Springs. Strickland was ind ...
ROCKWOOD POLICE INVESTIGATING THURSDAY NIGHT HIT AND RUN AT VICTORIAN SQUARE PARKING LOT
Rockwood Police, Fire, and EMS were all called to the parking lot of the Victorian Square Assisted Living Facility on S. Chamberlain St. Thursday evening for a pedestrian vs. vehicle report. According ...
