Robert “Freight Train” Pressley, 83
Mr. Robert "Freight Train" Pressley, age 83, of Harriman, passed away Wednesday January 7, 2026, at Roane Medical Center. He attended both the Emory Gap Church of God and Free Pentecostal Church in Ha ...
Timothy Hall, 53
Timothy Hall, age 53, of Wartburg passed away January 6, 2026 at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. He was born May 7, 1972. He is preceded in death by his parents David and Creasie Hall; grandpa ...
Irene Myrtle Watson Culvahouse, 96
Irene Myrtle Watson Culvahouse, age 96, of Decatur, peacefully went to be home with her Saviour on January 7, 2026, surrounded by her family. She was a native of Monroe County and a longtime reside ...
BLUE LINE TENNESSEE DONATES $21,500 TO INJURED MARYVILLE OFFICER JUSTIN BROWN
Posted by Blue Line Tennessee: Today, Blue Line Tennessee, Inc. had the honor of presenting a check for $21,500 to Maryville Police Department FTO Justin Brown and his wife, Mindy.FTO Brown was ser ...
LOWER EAST AND UPPER CUMBERLAND ROADWAY ACTIVITY REPORT (JAN. 8 – 14)
BRADLEY COUNTY SR-2 (N. LEE HWY.) Utility Work both directions from LM 11.54 to LM 11.98: Flagging assisted lane closures on SR-02 Lee HWY between Anderson Ave NW and Northwood Dr. NW. Motorists shoul ...
THREE-VEHICLE CRASH ON MILLER AND CENTRAL AVE IN CROSSVILLE
At approximately 1:55 PM today, emergency responders in Crossville, Tennessee, were dispatched to a motor vehicle accident involving possible injuries at the intersection of Miller Avenue and Central ...
OVER 14 POUNDS OF ILLEGAL THC PRODUCTS SEIZED DURING TRAFFIC STOP IN LENOIR CITY
Posted by the Lenoir City Police Department: On 1/7, Officer Miller conducted a traffic stop for a traffic infraction that led to the discovery of a large quantity of illegal THC products. During t ...
T.H.P. TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO THE RECOVERY OF A STOLEN VEHICLE FROM SWEETWATER
Posted by Monroe County Sheriff Tommy Jones: On December 19, 2025, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office took a report of a stolen vehicle from a residence on Red Pond Road in Sweetwater. Monroe C ...
HOUSE FIRE SURVIVORS CALL THEIR SURVIVAL A MIRACLE WITH “GOD’S FINGERPRINTS ALL OVER IT”
On Saturday, January 3, 2026, a devastating flash fire rapidly destroyed the Crossville home of Trenton Glossenger, Autumn Feustel, and their six children around 2 a.m., consuming the house, vehicle, ...
DEADLY CRASH ON HIGHWAY 27 IN RHEA COUNTY THIS MORNING
News Channel 9 reports that a deadly two-vehicle crash occurred this morning on Highway 27 at the intersection with Highway 68 in Rhea County just south of Spring City and shortly before sunrise. ...
TENNESSEE GOVERNOR BILL LEE AGAIN DECLINES $84 MILLION IN FEDERAL SUMMER E-B-T FUNDS
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has once again declined to participate in the federal Summer E-B-T nutrition program, leaving approximately $84 million in federal funds unclaimed and preventing the state ...
TENNESSEE LAUNCHES NEW JOB TRAINING PROGRAM IN PARTNERSHIP WITH COUNTY JAILS
The Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD) is launching a new program this month to equip justice-involved individuals with job-ready skills prior to their re-entry into commu ...
