UT RESEARCHERS AWARDED GRANT TO STUDY DISORDERS LINKED TO LONG COVID
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The National Institute of Mental Health has awarded a significant grant of $1.5 million to Jianyang Du, PhD, of the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, for a research study ...
GRANTS AWARDED TO TEN TENNESSEE PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITALS
Nashville, TN -- TennCare, Tennessee’s Medicaid program, announces the awarding of grants to ten psychiatric hospitals across the state. Each hospital will receive $1.5 million annually for two years ...
GOV. LEE ACCUSED OF HOLDING DISASTER RELIEF HOSTAGE TO PASS SCHOOL VOUCHERS
Nashville, Tenn (January 15, 2025) — Tennessee Democrats today condemned Governor Bill Lee for calling a special session of the General Assembly on January 27, using the urgent need for disaster relie ...
MORE DETAILS ON SUNDAY’S PEDESTRIAN FATALITY IN ROCKWOOD
A report from the Tennessee Highway Patrol offers more details regarding last Sunday night's pedestrian who was struck and killed on Highway 70 east of Rockwood. According to the report, 44-year-old T ...
RHEA SHERIFF’S DEPT. INVESTIGATING TWO GUNSHOT VICTIMS
Rhea County Deputies conducted a welfare check on a home in the Laurel Lane area on Tuesday, only to find two gunshot victims. One female, who was found dead on the scene, and one male, who would pass ...
HIGHWAY 70 WRECK RESULTS IN ONE FATALITY
According to a report from the Tennessee Highway Patrol, on Jan. 9, a 2001 Chevrolet Impala driven by William K. Mullins (40) was traveling south on US 70 West from Glade Creek Road. It ran off the le ...
TDEC LIFTS WATER CONTACT ADVISORY FOLLOWING HURRICANE HELENE
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) has lifted an advisory that told the public to avoid all contact with waterbodies affected by the extreme flooding from Hurricane Helene ...
Kathleen Guettner Wiseman, 92
Kathleen Guettner Wiseman, age 92, of Kingston, passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at Lakewood Place in Loudon. She was born August 31, 1932 in Harriman and was a life long resident of Roane Cou ...
Rebekah Earle Pope Pleuss
Rebekah Earle Pope Pleuss “Becky” from Oliver Springs, TN was welcomed into the gates of Heaven on January 11, 2025. Becky is predeceased by her husband, Jim; her parents, Arthur and Frances; and o ...
TWO MEN ARRESTED IN KINGSTON AFTER THREATENING JUVENILE WITH GUN
The Kingston Police Department was sent to the area of 933 Rosedale Avenue Tuesday afternoon following a call from a juvenile near 933 Rosedale Avenue that two male subjects were seen brandishing fire ...
FIREFIGHTERS RESPOND TO CHIMNEY FIRE AT WHITESTONE INN
A fire call came in around 3:15 Tuesday afternoon at the Whitestone Country Inn located on Paint Rock Road in South Roane County. According to Fire Chief Mike Curtis with the South Roane County Fire D ...
SIX FROM BLOUNT COUNTY FACE SERIOUS ANIMAL CRUELTY CHARGES
Six people from Blount County are facing many animal cruelty charges for leaving 25 pets out in last week's snowstorm. The officials alleged that the dogs and cats were left in their own filth with no ...
