WHEN A CHILD IS MISSING, WHY HAVEN’T AUTHORITIES ISSUED AN AMBER ALERT?
Many times a child is reported missing in this area and people wonder why an Amber Alert hasn't been issued for the child? According to the Department of Justice, every successful AMBER plan contains ...
TENNESSEE’S GROCERY TAX HOLIDAY ENDS AT MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
If you have enjoyed saving sales tax on your groceries over the past month, you had better stock up, today is the last day Tennesseans can shop for groceries tax-free! The state is still under a mont ...
CROSSVILLE CITY COUNCIL KEEPS EMBATTLED CITY MANAGER
Crossville City Council Friday voted 3-2 to lift the suspension of City Manager Greg Wood, who was relieved of his duties following a narcotics raid last month on the Village Inn. The council first ...
MCMINN SCHOOL PRINCIPAL & SECRETARY CHARGED WITH SEXUAL BEHAVIOR IN FRONT OF TEEN
McMINN COUNTY, Tenn. — The principal and secretary of a small Christian school in McMinn County engaged in improper sexual activity in front of an underage teen and former student at the pastor's home ...
FORMER WHITE COUNTY DEPUTY CLERK INDICTED FOR THEFT OF MORE THAN $12,000
An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has resulted in the indictment of Laura Gardner, the former Chief Deputy Clerk in the White County Clerk’s office. The office’s daily operations ...
BLEDSOE LEADS GROWTH, US CENSUS ESTIMATES POPULATION CHANGES IN AREA COUNTIES FROM 2010 TO 2022
The United States Census has released its 2022 population estimates for this area. The table below compares the estimates with results from the 2010 census report. Everyone knows that a large number ...
TENNESSEE 3RD GRADERS WHO FAIL TNREADY READING TEST COULD BE HELD BACK STARTING THIS SCHOOL YEAR
A single test and summer school could mean the difference in a full year of schooling. This month the renewed third-grade retention law goes into effect in Tennessee. The law which passed back in ...
EX-TENNESSEE SPEAKER AND AIDE CHARGED WITH BRIBERY AND CONSPIRACY
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Tennessee's disgraced former House Speaker Glen Casada and his former chief of staff have been indicted in a bribery and kickback conspiracy. Casada, 63, and Cade Cothren, ...
CROSSVILLE CITY MANAGER GREG WOOD BACKPEDALS ON RESIGNING
In yet another twist in the Village Inn closing debacle, City manager Greg Wood submitted his resignation on August 10th stating he was taking full responsibility for the eviction of more than a hundr ...
CROSSVILLE COUNCIL TABLES ACTION ON CITY MANAGER’S RESIGNATION
Crossville City Council on Tuesday (Aug. 16) tabled discussion concerning City Manager Greg Wood’s resignation until receiving the final report from an external investigation into last month’s tempora ...
Sylvia Mae Wilson, 83
A Memorial Visitation will be held at Bilbrey Funeral Home on Saturday, August 13, 2022 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM for Sylvia Mae Wilson, age 83, of Crossville, TN, who passed away on August 7, 2022 at ...
OVERTURNED TRUCK SNARLS I40 TRAFFIC THURSDAY AFTERNOON
Interstate 40 at the 359-and-a-half-mile marker eastbound saw delays for several hours Thursday afternoon due to a tractor-trailer that overturned around 2:00 pm. Sources on the scene said the driver ...
