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ALL POST OFFICES CLOSED TODAY
All U.S. Postal Service offices will be closed today, Jan. 9, to honor Jimmy Carter. The closure is part of an observance following the passing
9TH D.A. GENERAL LOOKING INTO CHANGING HOW TO PAY BOND
9th District Attorney General Russell Johnson is looking into possibly allowing people arrested to bond directly to the court system instead of using a bonding
HARRIMAN CITY COUNCIL TO BUY OVER $8,000 OF FIREFIGHTER TURNOUT GEAR
In the regular meeting of the Harriman City Council meeting on Tuesday, council members agreed on these items on the agenda: To purchase turnout gear
SCHOOL CLOSINGS FOR JAN. 9TH (UPDATED 5:30 A.M.)
UPDATED AS OF 5:30 AM CST/6:30 AM EST JANUARY 8 Current Tennessee City/County School Closings for THURSDAY, JANUARY 9, 2025 NOTE: Closings for Friday, January
WOMAN ARRESTED ON LANTANA WITH METH
Yesterday, Deputy Tyler Leary was traveling on Lantana Road and observed a black Nissan Xterra in the gravel lot of Poore Storage on Lantana Road.
PLANNED POWER OUTAGE FOR BLAIR/OLIVER SPRINGS AREA
From the Harriman Utility Board: On Wednesday, January 8 at 3:45 pm, the Harriman Utility Board will implement an emergency planned outage in the Blair/Oliver
MINI EXCAVATOR STOLEN FROM POTTER ROAD PROPERTY (UPDATED)
Yesterday Deputy Morgan Alvarez was dispatched to Potter Road for a theft. He made contact with a man who said he rented a Bobcat E10
WOMAN CRASHES INTO MADISONVILLE MARATHON GAS STATION
From the Madisonville Police Department: This morning around 7:30 AM, our Alpha Patrol Shift responded to a report of a vehicle crashing into the Marathon
RCADC JANUARY MEETING CANCELLED; NEXT MEETING IS FEB. 5TH
Due to the holiday season, the Roane County Anti-Drug Coalition will not have a Coalition Meeting in January. Their next monthly meeting will be Wednesday,
KINGSTON WASTE COLLECTION TO START EARLY ON FRIDAY
From the City of Kingston: In anticipation of the predicted weather on Friday, January 10, 2025 Waste Connections will begin collecting the Friday route in
CROSSVILLE COUNCIL TO CONSIDER NEW LIFEPAK 35 UNITS FOR FIRST RESPONDERS
Last night, during a city council work session, an agenda item for new monitoring equipment, the Lifepak 35, for first responders and firefighters was approved
ROANE DEPUTIES ENGAGED IN STANDOFF IN SMOKE RISE
A standoff occurred in the Smoke Rise subdivision south of Rockwood on Saturday evening resulting in one person being flown out by Life Star. According
ALL POST OFFICES CLOSED TODAY
All U.S. Postal Service offices will be closed today, Jan. 9, to honor Jimmy Carter. The closure is part of an observance following the passing of the 39th president, who died on Dec. 29, 2024, at the ...
9TH D.A. GENERAL LOOKING INTO CHANGING HOW TO PAY BOND
9th District Attorney General Russell Johnson is looking into possibly allowing people arrested to bond directly to the court system instead of using a bonding agency. The Roane County News is repo ...
HARRIMAN CITY COUNCIL TO BUY OVER $8,000 OF FIREFIGHTER TURNOUT GEAR
In the regular meeting of the Harriman City Council meeting on Tuesday, council members agreed on these items on the agenda: To purchase turnout gear for the fire department for around $8,052. ...
SCHOOL CLOSINGS FOR JAN. 9TH (UPDATED 5:30 A.M.)
UPDATED AS OF 5:30 AM CST/6:30 AM EST JANUARY 8 Current Tennessee City/County School Closings for THURSDAY, JANUARY 9, 2025 NOTE: Closings for Friday, January 10 will not be posted unt ...
WOMAN ARRESTED ON LANTANA WITH METH
Yesterday, Deputy Tyler Leary was traveling on Lantana Road and observed a black Nissan Xterra in the gravel lot of Poore Storage on Lantana Road. The deputy turned around to see if anybody was in the ...
PLANNED POWER OUTAGE FOR BLAIR/OLIVER SPRINGS AREA
From the Harriman Utility Board: On Wednesday, January 8 at 3:45 pm, the Harriman Utility Board will implement an emergency planned outage in the Blair/Oliver Springs area as a follow-up to the TVA ...
MINI EXCAVATOR STOLEN FROM POTTER ROAD PROPERTY (UPDATED)
Yesterday Deputy Morgan Alvarez was dispatched to Potter Road for a theft. He made contact with a man who said he rented a Bobcat E10 mini excavator with a trailer and left it on the property. It was ...
WOMAN CRASHES INTO MADISONVILLE MARATHON GAS STATION
From the Madisonville Police Department: This morning around 7:30 AM, our Alpha Patrol Shift responded to a report of a vehicle crashing into the Marathon Gas Station at 3416 Highway 411 (formerly ...
RCADC JANUARY MEETING CANCELLED; NEXT MEETING IS FEB. 5TH
Due to the holiday season, the Roane County Anti-Drug Coalition will not have a Coalition Meeting in January. Their next monthly meeting will be Wednesday, February 5, 2024, at their offices at 151 ...
KINGSTON WASTE COLLECTION TO START EARLY ON FRIDAY
From the City of Kingston: In anticipation of the predicted weather on Friday, January 10, 2025 Waste Connections will begin collecting the Friday route in the City of Kingston earlier in hopes of ...
CROSSVILLE COUNCIL TO CONSIDER NEW LIFEPAK 35 UNITS FOR FIRST RESPONDERS
Last night, during a city council work session, an agenda item for new monitoring equipment, the Lifepak 35, for first responders and firefighters was approved for next week's council meeting agenda a ...
ROANE DEPUTIES ENGAGED IN STANDOFF IN SMOKE RISE
A standoff occurred in the Smoke Rise subdivision south of Rockwood on Saturday evening resulting in one person being flown out by Life Star. According to Roane County Chief Deputy Tim Phillips, de ...
