
JOHN B. MILLER, AGE 77
John B. Miller, age 77, of Rockwood, passed away July 10, 2021, at his home. He was born November 26, 1943. He was a member of the Victory Temple Church in Lenoir City and a veteran with the U.S. Navy ...

TRAFFIC ACCIDENT REPORTED ON I-40 EASTBOUND IN ROANE COUNTY
UPDATE - 8:30 a.m. eastern - The left lane remains blocked and the right lane is now open for traffic. Use caution in this area. (7 a.m. eastern, Monday, July 12, 2021) – There is a multi-vehicle ac ...

NATHAN ROBERT MILLER, AGE 37
Nathan Robert Miller, age 37, of Rockwood, passed away July 9, 2021, at the Roane Medical Center. He was born August 31, 1983, in Rockwood. He loved his family and his children. He also loved the Duke ...

RONALD TRAVIS ROBBINS, AGE 56
Ronald Travis Robbins, age 56, of Rockwood, passed away July 9, 2021. He was born on May 24, 1965, in Knoxville. He loved to fish and had a caring heart, always willing to do anything for anyone in ne ...

BRENDA ISHAM, AGE 78
Brenda Isham, age 78, of Harriman, passed away July 10, 2021. She was born on March 15, 1943 in Harriman where she lived her entire life. She was a long-time member of South Harriman Baptist Church an ...

2.2 MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE REPORTED NEAR KINGSTON
The U.S. Geological Survey office confirms a 2.2 magnitude earthquake took place at 7:36 a.m. eastern time this morning in Roane County. The epicenter was reported nearly 3.7 miles east of Kingston at ...

SHERIFF: “NO PERSON OF INTEREST” SO FAR IN 5-YEAR-OLD SUMMER WELLS CASE
Hawkins County Sheriff Ronnie Lawson has said so far there is no person of interest in the case of missing 5-year-old Summer Wells. “Everybody remains a suspect now. Everything’s on the table, and ou ...

MCGREGOR TAKEN TO HOSPITAL AFTER SUFFERING GRUESOME LEG INJURY IN UFC 264
Conor McGregor was taken out of the octagon cage on a stretcher last night after he injured his leg during his fight against Dustin Poirier at UFC 264. The fight ended after the first round. Poirier ...

BODY OF MISSING NEW JERSEY MOTHER FOUND IN MONTEREY
Yesterday morning (July 10, 2021) at approximately 3 a.m., the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office received a call from the Union County, New Jersey Prosecutor’s Office. It was regarding an alert of an end ...

OWNER OF MOTORSPORTS PARK LOOKING AT CUMBERLAND COUNTY LOCATION
The Industrial Development Board of the counties of Cumberland, Morgan and Roane approved a letter of intent from Rusty Bittle to purchase nearly 800 acres of land in the plateau industrial site for a ...

MISSING 2-YEAR-OLD FROM NEW JERSEY FOUND SAFE IN MONTEREY
(DEVELOPING STORY) - Law enforcement says a missing 2-year-old who was the subject of an Amber Alert in New Jersey was found safe this morning in a hotel room in Monterey, Tennessee. The child, Sebas ...

VOTERS COULD VOTE ON RECREATIONAL AND MEDICAL MARIJUANA IN TENNESSEE IF BILL PASSES
Legislation has been submitted to put recreational and medical marijuana use on the ballot for voters to decide next year. House Bill 1634 was introduced by State Representative Bruce Griffey on July ...