OFF-DUTY FIREFIGHTER SAVES WOMAN FROM BURNING CAR, THEN HIT IN PARKING MISHAP
On Tuesday evening around 7:30, off-duty Roane County firefighter Joshua Taylor was driving out of Oak Ridge when he spotted a car on fire at the Nebraska Road intersection. He parked behind another v ...
ROCKWOOD POLICE RESPOND TO TWO-CAR CRASH
On Saturday afternoon at 5:22 p.m., Rockwood Police responded to a two-car crash with injury at the intersection of North Gateway Avenue (U.S. Route 27) and Tyler Pointe Drive near the Walmart in Rock ...
D.R. HORTON WITHDRAWS LAWNVILLE ROAD REZONE REQUEST
The Roane County Government shared an update from DR Horton developer Isaac Britt regarding the Lawnville Road rezone request. The developer has withdrawn the application from the October planning ...
SIGNIFICANT METHAMPHETAMINE SEIZURE AND ARREST IN FENTRESS COUNTY
From the Fentress County Sheriff’s Office: Proactive patrol and alert teamwork by Fentress County Sheriff’s Office deputies led to a major narcotics arrest following what began as a call for a ...
ROCKWOOD REPEALS SEWAGE FEE FOR UNCONNECTED PROPERTIES
The Rockwood City Council met on Monday, October 27, at 6:00 p.m. at City Hall. Under old business, the council unanimously repealed an ordinance that required property owners to pay a sewage fee for ...
70,000 PIECES OF CANDY HANDED OUT AT HARRIMAN TRUNK OR TREAT
The Harriman Utility Board expressed heartfelt gratitude to the community for an unforgettable Truck or Treat event in Downtown Harriman, where thousands of smiling faces braved chilly weather and dri ...
FAIRFIELD GLADE APPROVES $2.9M FOR NEW EMS CENTER, CONSTRUCTION STARTS NOV. 3
According to a report by the Glade Sun, The Fairfield Glade Community Club Board of Directors has approved a $2.9 million contract to construct an 8,000-square-foot joint Firehouse No. 1 and Emergency ...
COUPLE SENTENCED IN FENTRESS COURT TO 10 YEARS FOR CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT
In Fentress County, a Michigan couple, Jason and Jessica Klimp, pleaded guilty on October 27 to aggravated child abuse and neglect after their two adopted daughters were found severely malnourished an ...
SUSPECTS CAUGHT IN MULTI-COUNTY BURGLARY SPREE AFTER CROSS-STATE CHASE
From the Fentress County Sheriff's Office: Late last night, two suspects embarked on a burglary, theft, and vandalism spree that began through several Kentucky counties including McCreary into Tenn ...
CRAB ORCHARD HOME ALLOWED TO BURN AT OWNER’S REQUEST
On Tuesday, October 28, 2025, at approximately 11:52 AM, Cumberland County Fire and Rescue responded to a structure fire on Highway 70 East in Crab Orchard. Dispatch records identified the incident ...
CROSSVILLE POLICE OFFICER GRADUATES SOUTHEASTERN LEADERSHIP ACADEMY
CROSSVILLE, TN – The Crossville Police Department is proud to announce the graduation of Sergeant Samantha Seay, from the Southeastern Leadership Academy, on Friday October 24, 2025. The five-week SE ...
STONEHAUS WINERY SELLS CROSSVILLE PROPERTY TO WEIGEL’S, CLOSES RETAIL DEC. 31
The Crossville Chronicle reports that Stonehaus Winery owner Bob Ramsey announced the completion of the sale of its Crossville property, with retail operations set to close on December 31, 2025. The f ...
