POLICE: MALE BODY WAS ‘DUMPED’ IN DITCH IN ROANE COUNTY
Dudley Evans New information has been released from Roane County Sheriff Stockton in the Investigation of a body found Sunday afternoon in East Roane County. Sheriff Stockton told us today via text ...
LOWE’S STORE FLOODED THIS MORNING, FORK LIFT STRIKES OVERHEAD WATER PIPES
Lowe’s Home Improvement had a shower of their very own this morning when a forklift struck the overhead water main – possibly the indoor sprinkler system. Water poured into the store for some time as ...
LONGTIME BUSINESSMAN, AGRICULTURE & CIVIC LEADER MARLIN HASTON PASSES
Marlin Haston, 93, passed away on January 1, 2022. He was born September 5, 1928, Spencer (Van Buren County) of the late R.C. Haston Sr. and Etta (Smith) Haston. In 1956 Marlin and his wife Imogene m ...
INVESTIGATION: BODY FOUND IN EAST ROANE COUNTY
Dudley Evans Roane County Authorities are investigating a body that was found by a property owner at 2722 Paw Paw Plains Road in East Roane County Sunday afternoon. Roane Sheriff Jack Stockton said ...
HANG ON, WEATHER ROLLER COASTER RIDE AIN’T OVER YET
It’s been quite the roller coaster ride with the weather in just the past four days. Mild weather changing to severe storms with winds up to 60 miles per hour turning to severe winter weather overnig ...
PROPOSED LAW MAY REVERT TENNESSEE TO PAPER BALLOTS FOR ELECTIONS
A Tennessee lawmaker is proposing legislation that would have the state revert to paper ballots for elections. State Representative Bruce Griffey (R-Paris-D75) submitted HB1662 on Wednesday. Under th ...
FOUR UPPER CUMBERLAND WALMARTS CHOSEN TO DISTRIBUTE ANTI-COVID-19 PILL
Four Upper Cumberland Walmarts will be stocking the newly-approved oral treatments for COVID-19. The Tennessee Department of Health announced shipments of the new Merck and Pfizer treatments will be ...
FIRE REPORTED AT NEWLY REOPENED COOKEVILLE RESTAURANT CLOSED FOR A YEAR DUE TO FIRE
Cookeville Fire Department responded to a fire at Crawdaddy’s Wednesday morning just one day after its grand reopening. Also, the fire call came in just days after the one-year anniversary that Cra ...
THP TO CONDUCT TRAFFIC SATURATION PATROLS-CHECKPOINTS THIS WEEKEND
The Tennessee Highway Patrol plans to conduct a traffic safety enforcement campaign during the 2021 New Year’s holiday. Starting at 6 p.m. Dec. 31 and ending at 11:59 p.m. Jan. 2, state troopers will ...
CUMBERLAND CO SHERIFF’S OFFICE TAKING APPLICATIONS FOR RESERVE OFFICERS
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office is now accepting applications for the Reserve/Auxiliary program. Applications may be picked up at the front desk and need to be turned in by January 5, 2022. ...
PROPOSED CROSSVILLE INDOOR RECREATIONAL CENTER CLOSER TO REALITY
The Crossville City Council met in a special called session Tuesday to discuss the purchase of property for the future indoor recreational facility. One of the obstacles is how to handle a countertop ...
ON NEW YEARS DAY – TAKE A HIKE
Tennessee State Parks invite all Tennesseans to enjoy guided First Day Hikes at parks across the state to ring in the New Year. All hikes are on Jan. 1 with the exception of hikes on Dec. 31 at David ...
