ALCOA POLICE INVESTIGATING “SUSPICIOUS DEATH”
Police in Alcoa are investigating what is being called a "suspicious death." Officers were called to an apartment on Cherry St. shortly after 4:30 Friday afternoon to perform a welfare check. When the ...
ROCKER JERRY LEE LEWIS RECUPERATING FROM STROKE
Rock-A-Billy pioneer Jerry Lee Lewis is recovering from a minor stroke. A statement from his publicist says the 83-year-old rocker had the stroke Thursday night. He is recuperating in Memphis and is e ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY BOE GIVES SEVERAL RECOGNITIONS AT MONTHLY MEETING
Several recipients were recognized at Thursday night's Cumberland County School Board meeting. Grace O'Connor opened up the presentations with a recital of her Constitution Week winning essay. Jaxon W ...
Officials in Grundy Co. are looking for two children that were taken from daycare by their father on Friday and could be in danger.
ALTAMONT, Tenn. (WKRN) – Officials in Grundy Co. are looking for two children that were taken from daycare by their father on Friday and could be in danger. The two children, ages 2 and 4, were pic ...
TN DISABLED VETERAN TOLD TO ‘GET RID’ OF HIS WHEELCHAIR RAMP OR BE SUED
HERMITAGE, Tenn (WTVF) — A disabled veteran fights his homeowner's association for a wheelchair ramp. The veteran and his wife say they were told to take down the ramp or face a lawsuit. Everyday 6 ...
CELINA TENNESSEE ONLY HOSPITAL CLOSES FOR GOOD, NO MORE EMERGENCY SERVICES
NEWSCHANNEL5 Cumberland River Hospital in Celina has closed its doors for good, leaving residents in one Tennessee county with no emergency room. It's just one hospital that's part of a t ...
STORM DAMAGE IN ROANE COUNTY EXCEEDS $3 MILLION
Roane County Road Superintendent Dennis Ferguson said Wednesday county roads have sustained at least $3 million in damage due to last weekend’s heavy rain and the resulting flooding. Ferguson said he ...
HOLT ARRESTED ON METH, FAILURE TO APPEAR CHARGES
Thursday evening, a Roane County deputy dispatched to Highway 70 in Rockwood encountered 43-year-old Scott Adam Holt, who was wanted on an outstanding warrant. As he was being arrested, Holt took off ...
FORMER OLIVER SPRINGS HOUSING AUTHORITY WORKER PLEADS GUILTY TO WIRE FRAUD
A former Oliver Springs Housing Authority employee pleaded guilty Monday in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee in Knoxville. Forty-four-year-old Melissa Eula May of Knoxville en ...
NEW NASHVILLE CLINIC SEEKS TO ‘DE-STIGMATIZE’ ABORTION
With locations already in the greater Washington, D.C. area, Chicago and Atlanta, a healthcare company that wraps itself in outspoken support of abortion today opened a new facility in Nashville. C ...
JO ANNE SMITH, AGE 70
Funeral services for Jo Anne Smith, age 70, of Crossville, will be Tuesday, March 5, at 1 p.m. at Crossville Memorial Funeral Home. Family will receive friends Tuesday from 12 to 1 p.m. at the funeral ...
ELSIE ROSE PACK, AGE 85
Funeral services for Elsie Rose Pack, age 85, of Crossville, will be Saturday, March 2, at 3 p.m. at Bilbrey Funeral Home, with burial to follow in Fredonia Cemetery. Family will receive friends Satur ...
