SAFETY AGENCY LOOKING INTO CRASH THAT KILLED OFFICER NICHOLAS GALINGER
According to Tennessee Occupational Safety and Health Administration spokesman Chris Cannon, the agency is investigating the circumstances surrounding last month’s crash that killed Chattanooga Police ...
EFFORT TO CLOSE PRIMARIES GETS DROPPED FROM TENNESSEE BILL
A Tennessee House subcommittee today advanced a gutted version of a bill sponsored by Representative Tim Rudd that now would permit, but not require, registration with a political party and closes pri ...
DOLLAR TREE MAY CLOSE AS MANY AS 390 FAMILY DOLLAR STORES
Virginia-based Dollar Tree Inc., which acquired Family Dollar in 2015 for nearly $9 billion, is set to close as many as 390 Family Dollar locations this year and will rebrand some 200 others as Dollar ...
CHATTANOOGA DOC MUST PAY $125,000+ IN TENNCARE FRAUD SETTLEMENT
A Chattanooga pediatrician has been ordered to pay the State of Tennessee nearly $126,000. The Office of the Attorney General said Dr. Ricardo Causo stands accused of TennCare fraud. The state said ...
MORE SOLDIERS FROM THE 101ST AIRBORNE RETURN FROM AFGHANISTAN
More of the soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division are returning home after nine-month deployments to Afghanistan. Two welcome-home ceremonies are slated for this week at Fort Campbell, Kentucky ...
TWO COMPANIES OFFER TO PAY FUNERAL COSTS FOR ALL 23 ALABAMA TORNADO VICTIMS
The next time you find yourself railing against “large, soulless corporations,” think again. Two large, national corporations – corporations that have declined to be identified – yesterday offered ...
CHICK-FIL-A IS NOW SERVING FISH SANDWICHES FOR LENT
If you're wishing for fish this Lenten season, your wish has come true. Chick-fil-A is making the rounds on social media this Ash Wednesday as the company announces the return of its limited-time f ...
TENNESSEE SEEKS NEW STUDENT-TESTING CONTRACT VENDOR
The next student-assessment test administrator will need to follow strict performance requirements. So says a request for proposal issued yesterday. Previous testing by vendor Questar encountered stat ...
CROSSVILLE CITY COUNCIL GETS A LESSON ON “NO SCAM ZONE”
The Crossville Police Department wants to make the city a “No Scam Zone.” Captain Brian Eckelson presented members of the city council a plan to drastically reduce the number of scams in the area. Cap ...
ROANE COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICES OFFERS HELP TO VICTIMS OF FLOODING
The Roane County Office of Emergency Services is working along with TEMA/FEMA to compile a list of residential and or business damage. If you have damage you want to report, email the Roane County EMA ...
HOUSE FIRE VICTIM’S NAME RELEASED
The Roane County Sheriff’s Office has released the name of the victim of the house fire yesterday on 116 Mainsail Road in Kingston. Lily Watson was an employee in the Roane County Trustee’s Office. ...
JAMESTOWN MAN CHARGED WITH DRUG POSSESSION AFTER TRAFFIC STOP
In the predawn hours of Saturday morning, Crossville Police stopped a vehicle driven by 50-year-old Walter Fred Beaty of Jamestown along North Main Street. Beaty’s vehicle had multiple light-law viola ...
