GOVERNOR BILL LEE SWEARS IN CROSSVILLE NATIVE KYLE A. HIXSON TO TENNESSEE SUPREME COURT
Justice Kyle A. Hixson has officially taken his seat on the Tennessee Supreme Court following his appointment by Governor Bill Lee and confirmation by the Tennessee General Assembly. Justice Hixson f ...
TENNESSEE AG LEADS 49-STATE COALITION URGING FCC TO CRACK DOWN ON PHONE SCAMS
Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti has joined a bipartisan coalition of 49 attorneys general calling on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to implement stricter rules preventing sca ...
LEGENDARY SINGER BONNIE TYLER DIES AT 75
Bonnie Tyler, the iconic, raspy-voiced singer known for global power ballads like “Total Eclipse of the Heart,” has died at age 75. Her family announced the news on Thursday, confirming she passed awa ...
Rebecca “Becky” Douglas, 69
Rebecca "Becky" Douglas Jan 19, 1957 — Jul 8, 2026 Obituary for Rebecca “Becky” Douglas Rebecca Lynn Douglas, known lovingly as Becky, age 69, of Morgan County, Tennessee, passed ...
Curtis “Wayne” Barnes, 66
Curtis “Wayne” Barnes, age 66 passed away July the 8, 2026 at home surrounded by family, after a long and hard-fought battle with lung disease. Wayne was born on April 27, 1960. He was a proud gradua ...
David Harl Vespie, 47
David Harl Vespie, born Jan 6, 1979, entered the gates of Heaven, by the grace of Jesus Christ, on July 5, 2026. David was the son of the late Stanley Paul Vespie, PhD, LPC and Joyce Hembree Weaver. ...
Diana L. (Jennings) Cooper, 76
Diana L. (Jennings) Cooper, age 76 of Jamestown, passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at her home. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 11, 2026 at 2:00 pm at the Jennings Funeral Home ...
FORT SOUTHWEST POINT OFFICIALLY NAMED TENNESSEE’S 66TH STATE PARK AS ROANE COUNTY CELEBRATES HISTORIC MILESTONES
Roane County marked a day of significant historical celebration as local leaders, state officials, and community members gathered to commemorate two major achievements for the region: the official ded ...
CARLEX GLASS TO CLOSE VONORE PLANT, AFFECTING 325 WORKERS IN PRODUCTION SHIFT
Carlex Glass America, LLC has announced it will permanently shut down its manufacturing facility in Vonore by September, a move that will impact 325 employees as the automotive glass maker shifts its ...
CROSSVILLE LEADS NEW WAVE OF CITIES JOINING TENNESSEE MAIN STREET PROGRAM FOR DOWNTOWN REVITALIZATION
Downtown Crossville is set for a major boost after officially being designated as one of the state's newest accredited Main Street communities, joining a statewide initiative designed to spur economic ...
STOLEN GOLF CART AND UTILITY TRAILER RECOVERED BY MONROE COUNTY DETECTIVES
A pair of local theft investigations came to a successful conclusion this week after vigilant Monroe County Sheriff’s Office detectives spotted two stolen items hidden in plain sight. The investigati ...
OVER 2.5 MILLION BOTTLES OF PRESCRIPTION EYE DROPS RECALLED NATIONWIDE DUE TO CONTAMINATION RISK
Pharmaceutical manufacturer Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. has initiated a massive voluntary nationwide recall of over 2.5 million bottles of Prednisolone Acetate Ophthalmic Suspension, USP, 1%, an prescr ...
