TRACI FRANKLIN, AGE 56
Traci Franklin, age 56, of Harriman, passed away on January 1, 2024, at her home. She was preceded in death by her husband: Ricky Franklin; and father: Herbert Effinger. She is survived by her son: ...
AMANDA MAE LOVE, AGE 34
"If love could have saved you, you would have lived forever." Amanda Mae Love, age 34, of Rockwood, passed away on December 27, 2023 in Knoxville. She was born on February 18, 1989, in Crossville. S ...
15-YEAR-OLD FATALLY SHOT IN ROANE COUNTY
The Roane County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of a 15-year-old Rockwood teen following an incident today with a gun at a home on Ramsey Lane. Authorities went to an area off Pump House ...
PEDESTRIAN STRUCK BY VEHICLE ON CLARKRANGE HIGHWAY
The Tennessee Highway Patrol and medics recently responded to the 1200 block of Clarkrange Highway in Putnam County after a vehicle hit a pedestrian. The accident report states a 2004 Jeep Wrangler w ...
“SHOOTING HUNGER” FUNDRAISER BENEFITS TWO LOCAL SCHOOLS
Shooting Hunger is a fundraiser event held annually with the proceeds helping to feed hungry Tennesseans through regional food banks. Through the collaborative efforts of Tennessee Farm Bureau and Fa ...
BRANDON HUNTER DAVIS, AGE 25
Funeral services for Brandon Hunter Davis, age 25, of Crossville, who passed away on December 30, 2023, at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, will be held at Bilbrey Funeral Home on Thursday, Janua ...
CDC: TENNESSEE “VERY HIGH” IN ACTIVE CASES OF THE FLU
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says Tennessee is among 7 states leading the nation for active flu cases. Tennessee Department of Health data shows that outpatient visits for flu ...
BYRDSTOWN MEDICAL CENTER IN PICKETT COUNTY CLOSES
Byrdstown Medical Center in Pickett County has closed. The staff encourages patients to come by and sign a records release. If you wish to follow your provider to their new location, here is their in ...
CAUSE OF DEADLY ROANE COUNTY HOUSE FIRE REMAINS UNDER INVESTIGATION
The cause of a deadly house fire in Roane County remains under investigation. Firefighters responded to a residence on Eagle Furnace Road last week and saw flames coming from the home. Crews found t ...
PLEA DEAL OFFERED TO CHRIS ALLEN OF ROANE COUNTY CHARGED WITH SEX CRIMES
Court officials say a Roane County man charged with sex crimes has been offered a plea deal. The nine-count indictment from a grand jury states that 33-year-old Christopher “Chris” Edward Allen of Ki ...
VOLS FRESHMAN QUARTERBACK LEADS TENNESSEE TO SHUT OUT VICTORY IN CITRUS BOWL
Iowa had absolutely nothing for Tennessee. Freshman quarterback Nico Iamaleava ran for three touchdowns and threw for one in his first career start, and 25th-ranked Tennessee shut down 20th-ranked Io ...
DROUGHT CONDITIONS PERSIST IN THE AREA
Much of Tennessee remains in a drought to some degree. Nashville finished 2023 with 39 inches of rain for the year. It's the first time since 2007 that the city failed to reach 40 inches. The normal y ...
