PROPOSED BILL ALLOWING TEACHERS TO CARRY GUNS IN SCHOOLS NEARING LAW
A bill passed the Tennessee Senate Judiciary Committee this week to allow teachers and administrators to be armed. It would require the teacher carrying to have a handgun carry permit, have written ...
POWERBALL JACKPOT INCREASES TO $1.23 BILLION
The Powerball jackpot has increased to an estimated $1.23 billion after another drawing without a big winner last night. The numbers selected were: 11, 38, 41, 62, 65, and the Powerball 15. The ...
JUVENILE KILLED, THREE INJURED IN ANDERSON COUNTY VEHICLE CRASH
The Tennessee Highway Patrol released a report this afternoon of a fatal crash early Easter morning in Anderson County. It states a 2006 Toyota Solana driven by a 14-year-old was traveling south on ...
EFFIE JANE CRAWFORD, AGE 98
A funeral service for Effie Jane Crawford, age 98, of Sparta, who passed away on April 2, 2024, will be held at Bilbrey Funeral Home on Friday, April 5, 2024, at 2 p.m. Burial will follow at Eastland ...
EDWARD W. PALMER JR., AGE 79
Edward W. Palmer, Jr., age 79 of Crossville, passed away March 30, 2024. He was born March 26, 1945 in Glen Falls, New York, the son of Edward W. Sr. and Shirley I. Rowe Palmer. He was a United States ...
CHARLES W. CRABTREE, AGE 92
Charles W. Crabtree, age 92, of Rockwood, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at Roane Medical Center in Harriman. He was born on May 18, 1931 in Rockwood. Charles was of the Bapt ...
HIGHWAY PATROL OFFICER INVOLVED IN HEAD-ON VEHICLE CRASH IN MORGAN COUNTY
The Tennessee Highway Patrol and medics responded just after 7 p.m. yesterday to a vehicle crash on Highway 62 in Morgan County. Troopers arrived and learned one of the drivers was one of their own ...
MORGAN COUNTY TORNADO RATED EF-1, TRACK AND AREAS AFFECTED IN STORY
A damage assessment team from the National Weather Service has completed a survey of the damage from a tornado yesterday in Morgan County. The supercell thunderstorm that spawned the tornado develo ...
TRAVEL ALERT – STALLED TRACTOR TRAILER BLOCKING RIVER ROAD IN TEN MILE COMMUNITY
(as of 12:45 p.m. Eastern, Wednesday, April 3, 2024) - A tractor-trailer has both lanes of River Road blocked at Keylon Hollow Road in the Ten Mile community of Roane County. Motorists should seek ...
RHEA COUNTY WOMAN CHARGED IN DRUG-RELATED DEATH
An investigation by special agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, along with investigators with the Pikeville Police Department and the Office of the 12 ...
POLICE RESPOND TO VANDALISM AT GOOD SAMARITANS IN CROSSVILLE
Crossville police responded yesterday to Good Samaritans to take a vandalism report. Officers watched video surveillance of a man coming onto the property after hours. He was carrying a gas can and ...
TWRA INVESTIGATING DEATH OF MAN AFTER DIRT BIKE ACCIDENT
Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) officers say a man was found dead yesterday in the Prentice Cooper Wildlife Management Area. A person on a motorcycle found 47-year-old Robert Micah Boaz ...
