TWO LOUDON COUNTY VOLUNTEER COACHES UNDER INVESTIGATION
Two people who work as volunteer coaches at Philadelphia Elementary School are under investigation by the Loudon County Sheriff's Office after they received a tip regarding child exploitation and chil ...
TWO ARRESTED ON HIGHWAY 70 WEST; FELON IN POSSESSION OF A FIREARM
On Wednesday, Officer Keyton Harthun noticed a black Jeep Cherokee traveling outbound on Highway 70 West with illegal window tinting. The officer asked Deputy Roberts to stop the vehicle for the windo ...
HARRIMAN UTILITY BOARD TEMPORARILY SHUTS DOWN BLAIR SUBSTATION
Due to an issue under investigation with TVA, we have temporarily shut down the Blair Substation. As a result, customers affected by the January 8th outage may have experienced low voltage today (with ...
UCHRA TO PROVIDE FREE WEATHER RADIOS IN FEBRUARY
The Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency (UCHRA) is working toward providing homes in the Upper Cumberland area with free weather radios sometime next month. Thanks to a TVA grant, the organization ...
PERDUE FARMS PLANT IN MONTEREY TO SHUT DOWN
Purdue Farms recently announced plans to shut down their chicken processing plant in Monterey, effectively eliminating 433 jobs. The closure was announced in an email sent to Cookeville's Herald-Ci ...
SCHOOL CLOSURES FRIDAY JAN 17 (UPDATED 6:20 PM)
Schools closed Friday January 17 Cumberland McMinn Meigs
ROANE COUNTY ATTORNEY TO FILE SUIT REGARDING OVERHANGING TREES
During the Roane County Commission meeting on Monday night, commissioners discussed for around 25 minutes whether or not to allow county attorney Greg Leffew to file a lawsuit representing the county ...
LOUDON DEPUTIES TAKE THOMAS FORTUNE INTO CUSTODY
UPDATE From the Loudon County Sherriff's Office: The Loudon County Sheriff's Office successfully took Thomas Fortune into custody after a brief standoff in Philadelphia, Tennessee. While ...
WHITE COUNTY LAWYER SUSPENDED FOR TWO YEARS BY TN SUPREME COURT
A White County lawyer, John Edward Hutson, was officially suspended from practicing law for a conflict of interest. The suspension comes from the Board of Professional Responsibility of the Supreme Co ...
DEADLY FIRE IN OAK RIDGE THIS MORNING
An investigation by Oak Ridge Police and Fire is ongoing after a deadly structure fire took place at Sheridan Circle around 3:00 a.m. this morning. One person was stuck inside during the fire and f ...
MORE DETAILS ON SUNDAY’S PEDESTRIAN FATALITY IN ROCKWOOD
A report from the Tennessee Highway Patrol offers more details regarding last Sunday night's pedestrian who was struck and killed on Highway 70 east of Rockwood. According to the report, 44-year-old T ...
RHEA SHERIFF’S DEPT. INVESTIGATING TWO GUNSHOT VICTIMS
Rhea County Deputies conducted a welfare check on a home in the Laurel Lane area on Tuesday, only to find two gunshot victims. One female, who was found dead on the scene, and one male, who would pass ...
