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GEORGIA FUGITIVE ARRESTED IN OAK RIDGE SHOPPING CENTER AFTER RESISTING DEPUTIES
Anderson County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested fugitive Jose Morales Martinez in the parking lot of the Main Street Oak Ridge shopping center today. Martinez was
COOKEVILLE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER HAS SUED OVER 2,000 PATIENTS FOR MEDICAL DEBT SINCE 2021
Cookeville Regional Medical Center, a not-for-profit hospital in Tennessee, has sued more than 2,000 patients for unpaid medical debt since 2021, with lawsuits rising each
POWER OUTAGE PLANNED FOR ALGOOD AREA OF PUTNAM COUNTY TOMORROW
UCEMC has notified its members of a planned TVA power outage in the Algood area of Putnam County on Saturday, May 9, 2026. The outage
TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO LARGE METH SEIZURE IN PUTNAM COUNTY
On Wednesday evening, May 6, 2026, Putnam County Sheriff’s Office deputies pulled over a white Nissan Sedan on Interstate 40 for failure to maintain lane
DON W. WHITE PUBLIC SAFETY TRAINING CENTER OPENS IN LENOIR CITY
The Don W. White Public Safety Training Center in Lenoir City held its grand opening yesterday morning. The new facility represents a significant investment in
TN DEPT. OF EDUCATION CELEBRATES EXPANSION OF OF THE EDUCATION FREEDOM SCHOLARSHIP
The Tennessee Department of Education celebrated the expansion of the Education Freedom Scholarship (EFS) Program on May 7, 2026, after receiving a strong response from
$50,000 POWERBALL WINNER IN PUTNAM COUNTY
A $50,000 Powerball winner emerged in Bloomington Springs, Tennessee, from last night’s drawing. The lucky ticket, which matched four numbers plus the Powerball, was purchased
BLOUNT COUNTY DEPUTY JUSTIN MOWERY AMONG 363 FALLEN OFFICERS HONORED AT NATIONAL MEMORIAL
An East Tennessee deputy, Blount County’s Justin Mowery, is among the 363 law enforcement officers being memorialized this year by the National Law Enforcement Officers
KNOXVILLE MAN FACES 50 CHILD SEX CRIME CHARGES
The Bean Station Police Department said the investigation began on February 10, 2026, following a report of alleged offenses that occurred between October 2020 and
LIFE-SIZED STATUE OF ED WESTCOTT TO BE UNVEILED AT OAK RIDGE HISTORY MUSEUM THIS WEEKEND
A life-sized bronze statue is set to be unveiled at the Oak Ridge History Museum this weekend, honoring legendary photographer Ed Westcott. It is believed
HIGHWAY 11 EAST IN LOUDON COUNTY SHUT DOWN DUE TO RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE FIRE
Highway 11 East is currently closed at the intersections of Old Midway Road and Shaw Ferry Road as multiple emergency agencies battle an active residential
SCHOOL LOCKDOWN INITIATED AT HALLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN KNOX COUNTY
At 1:30 PM EST, a police emergency and school lockdown were initiated at Halls Elementary School in Knox County (7500 block of Andersonville Pike) following
GEORGIA FUGITIVE ARRESTED IN OAK RIDGE SHOPPING CENTER AFTER RESISTING DEPUTIES
Anderson County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested fugitive Jose Morales Martinez in the parking lot of the Main Street Oak Ridge shopping center today. Martinez was wanted in Georgia on charges of ag ...
COOKEVILLE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER HAS SUED OVER 2,000 PATIENTS FOR MEDICAL DEBT SINCE 2021
Cookeville Regional Medical Center, a not-for-profit hospital in Tennessee, has sued more than 2,000 patients for unpaid medical debt since 2021, with lawsuits rising each year (232 in 2023, 523 in 20 ...
POWER OUTAGE PLANNED FOR ALGOOD AREA OF PUTNAM COUNTY TOMORROW
UCEMC has notified its members of a planned TVA power outage in the Algood area of Putnam County on Saturday, May 9, 2026. The outage is scheduled to begin at 11:00 PM and last approximately six hours ...
TRAFFIC STOP LEADS TO LARGE METH SEIZURE IN PUTNAM COUNTY
On Wednesday evening, May 6, 2026, Putnam County Sheriff’s Office deputies pulled over a white Nissan Sedan on Interstate 40 for failure to maintain lane and illegal window tint. Upon contacting the d ...
DON W. WHITE PUBLIC SAFETY TRAINING CENTER OPENS IN LENOIR CITY
The Don W. White Public Safety Training Center in Lenoir City held its grand opening yesterday morning. The new facility represents a significant investment in Loudon County's public safety future, of ...
TN DEPT. OF EDUCATION CELEBRATES EXPANSION OF OF THE EDUCATION FREEDOM SCHOLARSHIP
The Tennessee Department of Education celebrated the expansion of the Education Freedom Scholarship (EFS) Program on May 7, 2026, after receiving a strong response from families statewide. For the 202 ...
$50,000 POWERBALL WINNER IN PUTNAM COUNTY
A $50,000 Powerball winner emerged in Bloomington Springs, Tennessee, from last night’s drawing. The lucky ticket, which matched four numbers plus the Powerball, was purchased at K & K Market, loc ...
BLOUNT COUNTY DEPUTY JUSTIN MOWERY AMONG 363 FALLEN OFFICERS HONORED AT NATIONAL MEMORIAL
An East Tennessee deputy, Blount County’s Justin Mowery, is among the 363 law enforcement officers being memorialized this year by the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF) in Washi ...
KNOXVILLE MAN FACES 50 CHILD SEX CRIME CHARGES
The Bean Station Police Department said the investigation began on February 10, 2026, following a report of alleged offenses that occurred between October 2020 and August 2023. The victim was reported ...
LIFE-SIZED STATUE OF ED WESTCOTT TO BE UNVEILED AT OAK RIDGE HISTORY MUSEUM THIS WEEKEND
A life-sized bronze statue is set to be unveiled at the Oak Ridge History Museum this weekend, honoring legendary photographer Ed Westcott. It is believed to be the first life-sized statue that repres ...
HIGHWAY 11 EAST IN LOUDON COUNTY SHUT DOWN DUE TO RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE FIRE
Highway 11 East is currently closed at the intersections of Old Midway Road and Shaw Ferry Road as multiple emergency agencies battle an active residential structure fire. A large-scale response is un ...
SCHOOL LOCKDOWN INITIATED AT HALLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN KNOX COUNTY
At 1:30 PM EST, a police emergency and school lockdown were initiated at Halls Elementary School in Knox County (7500 block of Andersonville Pike) following reports of an individual with a firearm on ...
