MANHUNT UNDERWAY FOR FOUR FUGITIVES
Law enforcement says four inmates are on the run from authorities after escaping a central Georgia jail through a damaged second-floor window and getting through the perimeter fences. The Bibb County ...
HUGH RAY MORFORD, AGE 85
Hugh Ray Morford, age 85, of Rockwood, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 14, 2023, at his home with his family by his side. He was born on February 1, 1939, in Michigan. He was a memb ...
NEWS FROM THE CUMBERLAND COUNTY COMMISSION MEETING – OCT 16, 2023
The Cumberland County Commission met last night at the Art Circle Public Library. The meeting started with the Public Health Director for the Cumberland County Health Department, Angela Slaven, recog ...
FATALITY REPORTED IN SINGLE VEHICLE CRASH ON CLARKRANGE HIGHWAY
A driver lost his life in a single-vehicle accident in Putnam County. The Tennessee Highway Patrol says a 2005 Chevrolet driven by 71-year-old Billy South was traveling east today in a curve on the 1 ...
TWO VEHICLE CRASH ON HWY 27 IN ROANE COUNTY INJURES ONE
Roane County law enforcement and medics responded Friday to a multi-vehicle accident on Highway 27 in front of Walmart. A Nissan Altima driven by 23-year-old Starla Frost of Rockwood pulled out of th ...
TBI INVESTIGATING DEATH OF MCMINN COUNTY MAN AFTER ATTEMPTED ARREST
An investigation is underway after a man whom deputies were trying to arrest died after a deputy used a stun gun. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is looking into the death of a McMinn County ma ...
911 CALLS IN FENTRESS COUNTY WORKING AGAIN AFTER OUTAGE
Officials say 911 calls in Fentress County are working again after an outage at the 911 Dispatch Center. According to the Fentress County Emergency Management Agency, the outage began at 9:45 a.m. th ...
OFFICIALS VISIT SMR CLINCH RIVER SITE IN ROANE COUNTY
Anderson County Mayor Terry Frank recently coordinated with the Tennessee Valley Authority to accompany a contingent of local economic development officials, county commissioners, and the county’s Eme ...
ACCIDENT ON GENESIS ROAD AT INTERSTATE 40 IN CROSSVILLE
(as of 11:45 a.m. Monday, October 16, 2023) There is an accident on Genesis Road at Interstate 40. The northbound lanes are temporarily blocked. Use caution in this area.
TENNESSEE VOLS MENS BASKETBALL TEAM RANKED 9th IN PRESEASON POLL
The Tennessee Volunteer men’s basketball team is ranked 9th in the Associated Press preseason top 25 poll released today. The Vols finished last season 25-11 overall and 11-7 in conference play. UT m ...
JOSEPHINE SMITH, AGE 97
In loving memory of Josephine Smith, age 97, of Harriman, who went home to be with her Lord and Savior on October 13, 2023. Josephine was a devoted wife, a dedicated mother, an exceptional “Mamaw” and ...
MOBILE HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE COLLECTION EVENT SET IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) mobile household hazardous waste collection service will be in Cumberland County this Saturday (Oct. 14, 2023). Tennesseans are encoura ...
