CUMBERLAND COUNTY PROCLAIMS MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS WEEK TO COMBAT STIGMA
Cumberland County has officially designated October 4–10 as Mental Health Awareness Week, following a proclamation signed by local leadership. The initiative aims to encourage open conversations abou ...
WOMAN ARRESTED AT CROSSVILLE FOOTBALL GAME AFTER CLAIMING TO BE UNDERCOVER AGENT
A woman was taken into custody during a local school football game after she allegedly attempted to jump over the bleachers to fight another parent, yelled profanities at police, and falsely claimed t ...
MARYVILLE AND COOKEVILLE LOTTERY PLAYERS WIN MILLIONS IN “VIP PLAY IT AGAIN!” DRAWING
Two Tennessee residents are waking up significantly richer after scoring life-changing prizes in the latest “VIP Play It Again!” drawing from the Tennessee Lottery. Carolyn M. of Maryville claimed th ...
TENNESSEE BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION PROBES BLOUNT COUNTY OFFICER-VOLVED SHOOTING
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) has launched an independent inquiry into an officer-involved shooting that left a woman dead in Blount County on Tuesday evening. According to preliminary r ...
KNOX COUNTY COMMISSION UNANIMOUSLY BANS FLOCK CAMERAS AND AUTOMATED SURVEILLANCE TECHNOLOGY
A report by WBIR says that, in a unanimous vote, the Knox County Commission has enacted an emergency ordinance banning automated license plate readers (ALPRs), Flock cameras, and unpermitted surveilla ...
TWO COOKEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL JUVENILES ARRESTED FOR DISTRIBUTING AI-GENERATED EXPLICIT IMAGES
Two juveniles at Cookeville High School have been taken into custody following an investigation into the creation and distribution of sexually explicit images. According to the Putnam County Sheriff' ...
TENNESSEE LEADERS PLEDGE 100% STATE FUNDING FOR DOLLY PARTON’S IMAGINATION LIBRARY
Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton and Chairman Bo Watson have announced a major commitment to early childhood education, pledging that the state will assume 100% of the local costs for Dolly Part ...
ROCKWOOD CITY COUNCIL RESTRICTS DATA CENTERS TO HEAVY INDUSTRIAL ZONES
The Rockwood City Council met Monday evening for a rescheduled session, finalizing new regulations that restrict future data centers exclusively to heavy industrial (M-1) zones. The decision came dur ...
CONAIR EXPANDS RECALL OF CUISINART GRILL BRUSHES TO OVER 3.6 MILLION UNITS DUE TO INGESTION HAZARD
Conair has announced an expansion of its recall for Cuisinart metal wire bristle grill brushes, bringing the total number of recalled products to over 3.6 million. The recall expansion adds roughly 1. ...
KINGSTON CITY COUNCIL HOLDS MONTHLY WORK SESSION TONIGHT TO DISCUSS UTILITY EXPANSIONS AND REGIONAL POLICE AGREEMENTS
Mayor Tim Neal, the Kingston City Council, and city staff are convening for their monthly work session tonight at 6:00 p.m. at Kingston City Hall. The meeting is open to the public and includes a dedi ...
SINGLE-VEHICLE CRASH SENDS HAMILTON COUNTY DRIVER TO HOSPITAL WITH SERIOUS INJURIES IN ROANE COUNTY
A Monday evening single-vehicle accident on Mans Hollow Road resulted in serious injuries and heavy emergency response. According to South Roane County Fire Chief Mike Curtis, a vehicle registered in ...
TSSAA FOOTBALL WEEK 2 SCORES
Alcoa 56, Bearden 13 Austin-East 34, William Blount 18 Baylor 37, Loudoun Sports Academy, VA 12 Bledsoe Co. 56, Whitwell 7 Cleveland 28, McMinn Co. 21 Kingston 49, Oliver Springs 14 Knoxville Ca ...
