ROANE CO COMMISSION TO GIVE PUBLIC “PLENTY OF NOTICE” ON SCHOOL BUILDING PLAN DISCUSSION
Coming off the Roane County School Board vote to close all five high schools to make way for two proposed super high schools, the Roane County Commission chairman has responded. The school board did ...
OLDEST LIVING PERSON IN UNITED STATES DIES AT AGE 114
Alelia Murphy, the oldest living person in the United States, has passed away at the age of 114. The former seamstress had been recognized as the oldest living American. Murphy was a North Carolina na ...
MISSING JUVENILE FROM NASHVILLE COULD BE IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Department says a missing juvenile from Nashville could be in the county. Officers say 16-year-old Christopher Goins was reported missing November 19, 2019. He is a Cau ...
ONE KILLED, TWO INJURED IN HEAD ON VEHICLE ACCIDENT IN CUMBERLAND CO.
A head-on vehicle crash last night around 8:30 in Cumberland County resulted in a fatality and two injuries. Trooper Bobby Barker says a 2005 Ford Escape driven by 24-year-old Lindsay Surach of Crossv ...
RED CROSS TO HOLD TWO BLOOD DRIVES IN CROSSVILLE
This holiday season, the American Red Cross is celebrating the impact of volunteers and blood donors while encouraging others to join them in furthering its lifesaving mission. The community is invite ...
BLACK FRIDAY AND CYBER MONDAY SAFETY TIPS
The 2019 holiday season is upon us. As we focus on family and great food, we want to give you a quick reminder to stay safe while you are out shopping for the holidays. Below are some great tips to he ...
ROCK QUARRY BLAST DAMAGES FIVE HOMES IN CRAB ORCHARD
Cumberland County deputies responded to the Market Street area in Crab Orchard yesterday for residences sustaining damage reportedly from a blast from a nearby rock quarry. Officers spoke with Elite B ...
CAROLE J. MURPHY, AGE 79
Carole Jean “Tiny” Murphy, age 79, of Harriman, passed away November 24, 2019. She is survived by her sons: David Murphy and Joseph Murphy, both of Harriman; brothers and sister-in-law: James & Ja ...
BETTY JEAN BERRY, AGE 79
Betty Jean Berry, age 79, of Rockwood, passed away November 24, 2019. She is survived by her husband: Charlie Jones; children: Charles Maxwell Green III (Beth) of Georgia, Glenda Loraine Miezzacapo of ...
GEORGIA MAN ON THE RUN AFTER THREATENING TO CUT WOMANS TOES OFF
Clayton County, Georgia authorities are searching for a man accused of getting into a heated argument with a woman at his house, sticking a sock in her mouth and threatening to cut off her toes if she ...
KENTUCKY GOVERNOR PARDONS MAN ONCE CONVICTED OF CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE
Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin has pardoned a man serving life in prison for sexually abusing his 6-year-old stepdaughter, saying the man was wrongly convicted. Bevin issued the pardon saying that Paul ...
ROANE COUNTY RUNNING OUT OF TIME TO COME UP WITH PLAN FOR JAIL OVERCROWDING
Roane County is running out of time to come up with a plan to resolve the overcrowding issue at the jail. The State Fire Marshal’s Office gave the county until December 4, 2019 to come up with an acce ...
