
Ronald Lynn Hill, 68
Ronald Lynn Hill, age 68 passed away unexpectedly Saturday, August 24, 2024. Ronnie was a loving husband, father and Papaw. He loved hunting, fishing, enjoyed the outdoors, watching westerns and just ...

Robert Lee Lively, 78
Robert Lee Lively, age 78 of Oliver Springs, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 24, 2024. He was born on Windrock Mountain and worked as a Coal Miner. Bob attended Union Valley Baptist Ch ...

John Christopher “JC” Chapman, 48
Mr. John Christopher "JC" Chapman, age 48, of Westel passed away Friday, August 23, 2024. JC enjoyed playing video games and watching TikTok and loved animals. He was proud to know of his Indian herit ...

HIGH-SPEED PURSUIT ENDS WITH ARREST OF ROANE COUNTY MAN
BBBTV12 - Late last night, Rockwood police were involved in a high-speed chase that began in Rockwood and continued along Highway 70 toward Midtown, ultimately ending on Ruritan Road near the Harriman ...

MAN ARRESTED IN ROANE COUNTY, STOLEN VEHICLE RECOVERED
BBBTV12 - Early this morning, a Roane County deputy arrested a man following a traffic stop on New Hope Road around 1 a.m. The vehicle, reportedly stolen from Rockwood last Saturday evening, was pulle ...

Linda Simmons, 77
Linda Simmons, age 77, of Crossville, TN, passed away at Cumberland House on August 26, 2024. Mrs. Simmons was born on March 19, 1947, in Marion, OH, the daughter of the late Ralph Oldfield and Nor ...

CHRIS KING ELECTED CUMBERLAND COUNTY BOE’S CHAIRMAN PRO TEM
6th District Cumberland County Board of Education member Chris King was elected chairmen pro tem during a meeting last week on Thursday. King will hold the position until a new permanent chairman is e ...

SID VICIOUS PASSES AWAY AFTER BATTLE WITH CANCER
Sid Eudy, the pro wrestling legend who was known as Sid Justice, Sid Vicious and Sycho Sid, has died after a battle with cancer, his son announced on social media. He was 63. Gunnar Eudy, Sid’s son ...

TWO ROANE COUNTY WEEKEND EMERGENCIES
BBBTV12 - Over the weekend, Roane County emergency services responded to two significant incidents. On Saturday morning around 11:00 a.m., a car collided with a home on Rhonda Way in the ...

PUTNAM FIRE DEPARTMENT RESPONDS TO RV FIRE
Putnam County, TN – At approximately 7:45 A.M. today, Putnam County Fire Department responded to an address on Cumby Road for a reported RV on fire. Upon arrival crews found a bumper pull camper t ...

COOKEVILLE HIGH LOCKED DOWN TODAY, STUDENT IN PUTNAM SHERIFF’S OFFICE CUSTODY
Cookeville High School entered a brief lockdown today after a student claimed to be in possession of a firearm. All students are safe, and Putnam County Sheriff's Office deputies are on the scene s ...

Hunter Boyd Smith, 25
Hunter Boyd Smith, 25, passed away on August 24, 2024. He was a beloved son, brother, uncle, nephew, cousin, and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew him. Hunter was born on January 1, ...