DEBRIS BURN PERMITS REQUIRED BEGINNING OCTOBER 15
The Tennessee Department of Agriculture’s Division of Forestry is observing National Fire Prevention Week October 4 – 10, 2020 by reminding citizens to follow simple safety practices to prevent wildfi ...
FATAL ACCIDENT REPORTED ON KENTUCKY 90 IN WAYNE COUNTY
The Kentucky State Police responded to a vehicle accident yesterday on Kentucky 90 in Wayne County. Troopers say a 2014 Nissan driven by 39-year-old Scottie R. Piercy of Monticello, collided with a 20 ...
FISHING REPORT FOR WATTS BAR, DALE HOLLOW AND CENTER HILL – OCT. 8, 2020
WATTS BAR Reservoir Conditions: The lake is at normal level. The water temperature is in the mid 60’s to low 70’s. Crappie: Most crappie are being caught around deeper docks. Blowdowns and open wate ...
FRAZIER ARRESTED AFTER “TRYING TO RESURRECT HIS GRANDMOTHER” IN KNOX COUNTY CEMETERY
Knox County authorities responded this week to a church cemetery on Huckeberry Springs Road to a report of a vandalism. They arrived to discover around $30,000 in damage including dig sites and broken ...
TENNESSEE TO BEGIN AIR-DROP OF RABIES VACCINE TO RACCOONS
The Tennessee Department of Health and the United States Department of Agriculture are partnering to prevent the spread of raccoon rabies by distributing oral rabies vaccine for raccoons. “Controllin ...
KIMBERLEY RENEÉ SWAFFORD, AGE 47
No services are scheduled at this time for Kimberley Reneé Swafford, age 47, formerly of Crossville, who passed away October 4, 2020. Survivors include daughter: Jessica Reed; grandchildren: Amy Reed, ...
JERRY G. RUSHLOW, AGE 76
Jerry G. Rushlow, age 76, of Harriman, passed away October 3, 2020. He is survived by his children: Lynne (Gregory) Young of Watertown, New York, Jerrilee (John) Goodrich of Plant City, Florida and Ge ...
TOP 5 VICE PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE MOMENTS BETWEEN PENCE AND HARRIS
In a debate that was both contentious but also cooled down by several degrees compared to last week's presidential debate, Vice President Mike Pence and Democratic vice presidential nominee Sen. Kamal ...
HURRICANE DELTA TARGETS LOUISIANA DURING ‘RELENTLESS’ SEASON
A recharging Hurricane Delta has Louisiana in the crosshairs for a sixth time during this year's busy hurricane season as officials have ordered evacuations for vulnerable coastal areas. Forecasters ...
TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 18,879 active cases (UP 530 cases from yesterday) in Tennessee out of 207,455 total cases (UP 2,080 cases sin ...
BRANDON ALLEN ARMSTRONG, AGE 25
Brandon Allen Armstrong, age 25, of Harriman, passed away October 4, 2020 in his home. He was born May 15, 1995 in Oak Ridge to father Rocky Armstrong and mother Connie Armstrong. He attended Roane Co ...
GEORGE FLOYD DEATH: EX-MINNEAPOLIS POLICE OFFICER DEREK CHAUVIN POSTS $1M BAIL, RELEASED FROM JAIL
The former Minneapolis police officer seen in the viral video kneeling on the neck of George Floyd before his death in police custody posted a $1 million bond and was released today. Derek Chauvin, w ...
