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TWO DRIVERS CHARGED AFTER TRACTOR-TRAILER CRASH SHUTS DOWN I-40 WEST IN ROANE COUNTY
New details were released today on the multi-vehicle crash on I-40 in Roane County from last week. The crash involved two tractor-trailers and shut down
PEPSICO CLOSES KNOXVILLE PLANT, AFFECTING 122 EMPLOYEES
PepsiCo has announced the immediate closure of its Knoxville manufacturing facility located at 2708 Federal Road, impacting 122 workers. According to a WARN notice filed
BLEDSOE COUNTY MOURNS LOSS OF VETERAN AEMT AND RESCUE WORKER RYAN ANGEL AFTER 20-YEAR CAREER
Bledsoe County emergency services are mourning the loss of Advanced Emergency Medical Technician and rescue worker Ryan Angel, who passed away following a period of
FENTRESS COUNTY CONSIDERS PURCHASING FORMER NATIONAL GUARD ARMORY FOR SERVICES UPGRADE
According to Fentress County Executive Jacob Rosenbaum, the National Guard Armory in Jamestown has officially closed and is currently up for sale. While the City
RHEA COUNTY SHERIFF WARNS RESIDENTS OF ACTIVE CAR GIVEAWAY AND FAKE JAIL BOND SCAMS
Residents in Rhea County are being urged to exercise caution following a warning from the Rhea County Sheriff’s Office regarding two active telephone scams targeting
TOBY LYNN TURNER FACES CRITICAL DEADLINE HEARING IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY ARSON CASE
Toby Lynn Turner is set to face a pivotal deadline hearing on October 20, 2026, in the Cumberland County Circuit Court, stemming from an indictment
ROANE STATE OPTICAL CLINIC OFFERS DISCOUNTED EYEGLASSES AND HANDS-ON STUDENT TRAINING THROUGH NOVEMBER 9
Roane State Community College’s Optical Clinic has resumed its services for the fall semester, offering discounted eyewear to students, employees, and local residents through November
JONATHAN WAYDE RUSSELL FACES TRIAL IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY OVER 2023 HIGH-SPEED CHASE AND VEHICLE THEFT
Jonathan Wayde Russell is scheduled for a court report and motion for a new trial in the Cumberland County Circuit Court following a grand jury
ROANE COUNTY COMMISSION TO HOLD PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED MORATORIUM FOR DATA CENTERS AND BATTERY STORAGE FACILITIES
The Roane County Commission will hold its monthly meeting this Monday evening, October 19, at 6:00 PM at the courthouse in Kingston. The meeting was
CUMBERLAND COUNTY COMMISSION TO HOLD REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING ON OCTOBER 19
The Cumberland County Commission will convene for its regular monthly meeting on Monday, October 19, 2026, at 6:00 PM CDT. The public session will be
CUMBERLAND COUNTY ISSUES CYBERSECURITY WARNING OVER PHISHING EMAIL DISGUISED AS DEEDS SPREADSHEET
Cumberland County officials have issued an urgent cybersecurity warning following a fraudulent phishing email sent from the Register of Deeds office. The deceptive email, carrying
JOEL GREGORY RICE FACES MULTIPLE FELONIES WITH BOND REVOKED AHEAD OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY COURT DEADLINE
Local resident Joel Gregory Rice is slated for a Cumberland County Circuit Court deadline hearing on October 20, 2026, facing a comprehensive suite of serious
TWO DRIVERS CHARGED AFTER TRACTOR-TRAILER CRASH SHUTS DOWN I-40 WEST IN ROANE COUNTY
New details were released today on the multi-vehicle crash on I-40 in Roane County from last week. The crash involved two tractor-trailers and shut down the westbound lanes of Interstate 40 in Roane C ...
PEPSICO CLOSES KNOXVILLE PLANT, AFFECTING 122 EMPLOYEES
PepsiCo has announced the immediate closure of its Knoxville manufacturing facility located at 2708 Federal Road, impacting 122 workers. According to a WARN notice filed by the company, affected empl ...
BLEDSOE COUNTY MOURNS LOSS OF VETERAN AEMT AND RESCUE WORKER RYAN ANGEL AFTER 20-YEAR CAREER
Bledsoe County emergency services are mourning the loss of Advanced Emergency Medical Technician and rescue worker Ryan Angel, who passed away following a period of health issues. Angel dedicated two ...
FENTRESS COUNTY CONSIDERS PURCHASING FORMER NATIONAL GUARD ARMORY FOR SERVICES UPGRADE
According to Fentress County Executive Jacob Rosenbaum, the National Guard Armory in Jamestown has officially closed and is currently up for sale. While the City of Jamestown held the first right of r ...
RHEA COUNTY SHERIFF WARNS RESIDENTS OF ACTIVE CAR GIVEAWAY AND FAKE JAIL BOND SCAMS
Residents in Rhea County are being urged to exercise caution following a warning from the Rhea County Sheriff’s Office regarding two active telephone scams targeting the community. Sheriff John Argo ...
TOBY LYNN TURNER FACES CRITICAL DEADLINE HEARING IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY ARSON CASE
Toby Lynn Turner is set to face a pivotal deadline hearing on October 20, 2026, in the Cumberland County Circuit Court, stemming from an indictment handed down earlier this year. Turner was formally ...
ROANE STATE OPTICAL CLINIC OFFERS DISCOUNTED EYEGLASSES AND HANDS-ON STUDENT TRAINING THROUGH NOVEMBER 9
Roane State Community College’s Optical Clinic has resumed its services for the fall semester, offering discounted eyewear to students, employees, and local residents through November 9, 2026. Operat ...
JONATHAN WAYDE RUSSELL FACES TRIAL IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY OVER 2023 HIGH-SPEED CHASE AND VEHICLE THEFT
Jonathan Wayde Russell is scheduled for a court report and motion for a new trial in the Cumberland County Circuit Court following a grand jury indictment stemming from an October 5, 2023 incident. A ...
ROANE COUNTY COMMISSION TO HOLD PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED MORATORIUM FOR DATA CENTERS AND BATTERY STORAGE FACILITIES
The Roane County Commission will hold its monthly meeting this Monday evening, October 19, at 6:00 PM at the courthouse in Kingston. The meeting was shifted from its usual schedule to the third Monday ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY COMMISSION TO HOLD REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING ON OCTOBER 19
The Cumberland County Commission will convene for its regular monthly meeting on Monday, October 19, 2026, at 6:00 PM CDT. The public session will be held in the Cumberland Room, located on the third ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY ISSUES CYBERSECURITY WARNING OVER PHISHING EMAIL DISGUISED AS DEEDS SPREADSHEET
Cumberland County officials have issued an urgent cybersecurity warning following a fraudulent phishing email sent from the Register of Deeds office. The deceptive email, carrying the subject line "S ...
JOEL GREGORY RICE FACES MULTIPLE FELONIES WITH BOND REVOKED AHEAD OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY COURT DEADLINE
Local resident Joel Gregory Rice is slated for a Cumberland County Circuit Court deadline hearing on October 20, 2026, facing a comprehensive suite of serious felony charges spanning drug manufacturin ...
