CPSC ISSUES URGENT WARNING ABOUT BED RAILS; 18 DEATHS SINCE 2021
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced today that it has recalled more than 200,000 adult portable bed rails manufactured by Medical King, of Brooklyn, New Yo ...
CCHS HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE JANE WAY IN RECOVERY AFTER CAR ACCIDENT
Cumberland County High School Hall of Fame inductee Jane Way was critically injured in a car accident recently. She was taken to a Nashville hospital for treatment including surgery. Ms. Way suffered ...
TN CONGRESSMAN INTRODUCES UAP WHISTLEBLOWER PROTECTION ACT
WASHINGTON, D.C., (Nov. 12, 2024) – Today, U.S. Congressman Tim Burchett (TN-02) introduced the UAP Whistleblower Protection Act. “We need to protect folks who want to come forward,” said Rep. Burc ...
MCDONALD’S ONION E.COLI OUTBREAK; ONE DEAD, 34 HOSPITALIZED
At least 104 people have been sickened, with 34 hospitalized, in an outbreak of E. coli food poisoning tied to onions served on McDonald's Quarter Pounder hamburgers, federal health officials said Wed ...
TBI WARNS OF DANGEROUS VENEZUELAN GANG
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - State leaders are warning of a dangerous gang that formed in prisons in Venezuela called Tren de Aragua that has been spotted in all major cities in Tennessee. TBI Director ...
KINGSTON COUNCIL BIDS FAREWELL TO STEPHANIE WRIGHT
The Kingston City Council said a farewell to outgoing councilwoman Stephanie Wright during their meeting on Tuesday. Wright has served the city for 8 years and was honored with a plaque of recognit ...
CONSTRUCTION CREW MEMBER KILLED BY FALLING TRUSSES
Sheriff Eddie Farris released a statement this afternoon regarding the tragic death of Joseph Kyle Lesko, aged 41. Lesko, a Putnam County native, was part of a construction crew working on the constru ...
GEORGE STRAIT TO RECEIVE LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Country Music Association has announced that legendary artist George Strait has been named as the 2024 CMA Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award recipient. The CMA re ...
BUCKHOLTZ DENIED PAROLE
According to an article in the Roane County News Brittany Buckholtz, a woman convicted of supplying illegal narcotics to two brothers in Rockwood in 2021, was denied parole recently. Buckholtz and ...
Mark Allen Banter, 58
Mr. Mark Allen Banter of Burkesville, Kentucky, formally of Lafayette, Indiana, passed away on Monday, November 11, 2024, at his residence in Burkesville, Kentucky, having attained the age of 58 years ...
HARRISON AND SHANKS SAY FAREWELL AT FINAL COUNCIL MEETING
Crossville City Council members Scot Shanks and Rob Harrison were given fond farewells yesterday at their final council meeting last night with a farewell speech given to the two by Mayor R.J. Crawfor ...
CROSSVILLE CITY COUNCIL DECLARES NOV.30TH SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY
The Crossville City Council signed a proclamation declaring Saturday Nov. 3oth to be Small Business Saturday. Small Business Saturday was started by American Express and cosponsored by the Small Bu ...
