
PASSENGER FLEES FROM WRECK AND LATER AIRLIFTED FROM CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Last Thursday a concerned mother called the Cumberland County Sherriff's Office asking why there was no report from a vehicle accident involving her son, 62-year-old Clifton "Sonny" Hubbard. According ...

SUSPECT JUMPS OUT OF STOLEN TRUCK FROM WESTEL WHILE IT’S STILL IN DRIVE
Westel, TN- Cumberland County deputies responded to Rocky Top in Westel for a motor vehicle theft on Saturday night. When deputies arrived on the scene, they spoke with a man identified as Monte Cook ...

Joel “Joey” Lee White, 59
Joel “Joey” Lee White, 59, son of Sandra White Miller and Russell Miller, passed away on March 4, 2023. Joey was born on April 9, 1963, in Rockwood, TN. He spent his early years in Homestead, FL, the ...

ROAD CONSTRUCTION WILL HAVE AN IMPACT ON TRAFFIC IN KNOXVILLE FOR MONTHS
Motorists traveling on I-275 in Knox County should be aware of upcoming road construction activities that will have an impact on traffic over the next few months. Beginning on Sunday night, March 1 ...

CROSSVILLE MAN FOUND PASSED OUT ON SIDE OF INTERSTATE
Cumberland County deputies were called to Interstate 40 yesterday evening around mile marker 316 for reports of a male lying on the side of the road. When deputies arrived, they located the male lying ...

FUGITIVE FROM JUSTICE FOUND IN ROCKWOOD
Rockwood police made an arrest on a female last Thursday evening who was wanted in another state. According to the report, she was charged with being a fugitive from justice, simple possession or casu ...

EIGHT NEW MEMBERS JOIN DOE’S ENVIRONMENTAL ADVISORY BOARD
Oak Ridge, Tenn. – The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently welcomed eight new members to its Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management (OREM) citizen advisory board. The Oak Ridge Site Specif ...

HEADSTART IS CURRENTLY ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR 23-24 SCHOOL YEAR
L.B.J.&C. Head Start is currently accepting applications for the 23-24 school year. This free high quality comprehensive early childhood and family engagement program is available for children age ...

VEHICLE ACCIDENT CAUSED POWER OUTAGES THIS MORNING IN ROCKWOOD
Rockwood Electric Utility was experiencing power outages in the Post Oak & Webster subdivision areas. Please use caution if traveling through this area. Crews have been on site and are replacing a ...

EMERGENCY ROAD WORK CAUSING DELAYS WESTBOUND ON I40 IN ROANE COUNTY
Emergency Road Work Interstate 40 Westbound in Roane - Emergency Road Work at MILE MARKER 360 reported at 11:24 AM 3/7/2023 (Central Time Zone). The Westbound Right Lane (of 2 Lanes) is Blocked, Righ ...

MAN IDENTIFIED AFTER BEING HIT BY A TREE WHEN RIDING HIS MOTORCYCLE
Campbell County, TN- During Friday’s high wind event, a LaFollette man was killed when a tree fell over and hit him as he rode his motorcycle. The accident happened around 7 pm on Friday in the 1400 b ...

WOMAN CHARGED AFTER SMUGGLING DRUGS INTO JAIL
On Saturday, Cumberland County deputies were contacted by jail staff in reference to drugs being found in an inmate's jail cell during a search. When deputies arrived, they observed what appeared to ...