STORM REPAIRS UNDERWAY, POWER OUTAGES DOWN TO 10,345
Emergency agencies, VEC, TDOT, and County and City Road Dept's have been busy this afternoon working to clear roadways from trees and power lines down caused by the thunderstorm that came through earl ...
WIDE SPREAD POWER OUTAGES IN OUR AREA
VEC Priority Message: The National Weather Service has issued numerous alerts for East Tennessee this afternoon. A series of very strong thunderstorms is currently moving through the area. There is a ...
ROGERS PETROLEUM FINALIZES STRATEGIC ACQUISITION OF DELOY L. BROWN PETROLEUM IN CROSSVILLE
We're pleased to announce that Rogers Petroleum, Inc. has successfully completed a strategic acquisition of Deloy L. Brown Petroleum, a multifaceted leader in the industry. This deal marks a significa ...
NOW THAT SCHOOLS ARE BACK IN SESSION, KNOW THE LAW ON BUS SAFETY
Area commuters are once again encountering school buses, picking up or dropping off students. If you are a driver approaching a stopped bus, with red lights flashing and the stop sign activated, here’ ...
BOTH EXPELLED MEMBERS OF ‘TENNESSEE THREE’ WIN BACK THEIR STATE HOUSE SEATS
Tennessee Reps. Justin Pearson and Justin Jones, who became Democratic heroes as members of the “Tennessee Three,” reclaimed their legislative seats Thursday after they were expelled for involvement i ...
HIGH WINDS CAUSE DAMAGE IN EASTERN ROANE COUNTY
A brief downburst of wind has caused some damage this afternoon in the Oral community in East Roane County . Roane County EMA Director Tim Suter was on the scene around 4pm today after receiving ca ...
HAMBLEN COUNTY MAN USES CHAINSAW, SETS HOUSE ON FIRE TO KILL FAMILY MEMBERS
HAMBLEN COUNTY, Tenn. (WVLT) - A Hamblen County man is in custody after he tried to kill his sister, her husband and their 13 year old child by setting their home on fire, officials with the Hamblen C ...
29 YEAR OLD HOMELESS MAN ARRESTED IN METHODIST CAMPGROUND FIRE
A homeless man from Nashville, 29 year old Dalton Douglas Rayburn has been arrested and charged with 3 counts of arson for allegedly setting fire early Tuesday morning to three buildings at the former ...
WOMAN LOCKED IN BASEMENT OF BURNING HOME AFTER FIGHT OVER HAMBURGER
Knoxville Fire crews responded to a house fire on 9522 Chestnut Ridge Road in north Knox County around 4:30 Monday morning. According to reports, when fire crews arrived on the scene, they saw heavy ...
ARSON SUSPECTED IN FIRE AT OLD METHODIST CAMPGROUND
At approximately 0430 am this morning, Crossville Fire & Rescue and Crossville Police Department were dispatched to Methodist Campground Loop located on Old Jamestown Highway for multiple building ...
FOOD TAX HOLIDAY BEGINS TODAY IN TENNESSEE
As families across Tennessee are struggling with inflation as food prices continue to rise, a tax break on food and food ingredients begins today and could give some much-needed relief. The Tennessee ...
GAS PRICES RISING AGAIN ACROSS TENNESSEE
Gas prices are rising rapidly in Tennessee according to auto club group AAA. AAA reports over the last week, gas prices in the Volunteer State have jumped by 21 cents, bringing the average cost per g ...
