BONNAROO MUSIC FESTIVAL CANCELED AFTER DELUGE OF RAIN
After days of heavy rains, some from the system that left Waverly in Humphreys County flooded, and then the remnants of Hurricane Ida, Bonnaroo organizers say they have to cancel the 2021 edition of t ...
AREA SCHOOL CLOSINGS AND DELAYS FOR WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2021
Athens City Schools Closed Wednesday and Thursday Knoxville Catholic High Closed Wednesday Lenoir City Schools Closed Wednesday due to flooding Loudon County Schools Closed Wednesday McMinn Coun ...
USGS: 2.4 MAGNITUDE EARTH QUAKE BETWEEN KNOXVILLE AND SEYMOUR
The United States Geological Survey reported a 2.4 magnitude earthquake centered just south of Chapman Highway, 4.3 miles southeast of Knoxville just before midnight on Monday. The Eastern Tennessee ...
CIVIL RIGHTS INVESTIGATIONS LAUNCHED AGAINST TN OVER SCHOOL MASK MANDATES
Monday, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights opened investigations in five states, including Tennessee, to explore whether statewide prohibitions on universal indoor masking disc ...
MARJORIE RENE CARPENO, 60
No Funeral Services are scheduled at this time for Marjorie Rene Carpeno, age 60, of Crossville, TN, who passed away on August 31, 2021. Survivors: Husband – Richard P. Carpeno Sr.; Sons – James J. El ...
ASHLEY PAIGE BARNWELL-HILL, 31
Ashley Paige Barnwell-Hill, age 31, was born on October 2, 1989 to Jimmy Barnwell and Barbara Copeland Stokes in Crossville, TN. She passed away on August 27, 2021. She is survived her parents, Jimmy ...
BURNETT STREET SHOOTING COULD HAVE BEEN ACCIDENTAL
The shooting of 25 year old Manuel Garcia last week on Burnett Street between the Villager Inn and Flynn Sign Company may have been accidental. Garcia recieved a single gun shot to the abdomen at aro ...
AREA COVID REPORT FOR AUGUST 30, 2021
Statewide, total positive COVID-19 cases went up by 20,545 on Monday, August 30, 2021 to 1,042,123. Deaths rose by 84 to 13,429. Hospitalizations are up in nearly every county in this area. Cumberla ...
REMNANTS OF HURRICANE IDA FLOOD AREAS OF JAMESTOWN
The remnants of Hurricane Ida continue to move into our listening area today. You may see higher water levels in local rivers and streams and flooding over low lying roads. A heavy downpour in Jamest ...
TWO DEATHS REPORTED WITHIN ONE WEEK AT ROCKWOOD HOUSING AUTHORITY APARTMENTS
For the second time in a week, Rockwood authorities were called to investigate a death at the Evans Heights Apartments. Rockwood Police and Fire were called to an apartment around midnight Sunday Nig ...
REBA F. HOOD, 65
REBA F. HOOD age 65 of Crossville, TN passed away August 28, 2021. She was born May 14, 1956 in Crossville, TN the daughter of Ray and Thelma Davenport Brown. She worked as a LPN at Dominion Senior Li ...
CAROLYN E. FULLER
CAROLYN E. FULLER, age 67 of Sparta, TN, passed away August 29, 2021. She was born June 29, 1954, in Portland, IN the daughter of Charles and Juanita Parker Youngblood. She worked many years in the co ...
