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PICKETT CCC MEMORIAL STATE PARK WINS AWARD
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) honored Pickett CCC Memorial State Park in Jamestown with the Excellence in Customer Engagement and Excellence in
TBI ISSUES ENDANGERED YOUNG ADULT ALERT FOR SNAPP
The TBI has issued an Endangered Young Adult Alert on behalf of the Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office for 19-year-old Hollyn Snapp. Snapp was last seen
TANKER OVERTURNS ON INTERSTATE 75 NEAR SWEETWATER
Crews are working to remove a tanker that overturned this morning and shut down Interstate 75 southbound near Sweetwater. As of 10 a.m. Eastern today,
OFFICERS IDENTIFY SKELETAL REMAINS FOUND IN MCMINN COUNTY
McMinn County authorities have identified skeletal remains found on October 19. Officers say David Abbott of Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, was reported missing on June 23,
TBI TEN MOST WANTED SUSPECT FOUND DECEASED
The search for a suspect on the TBI Ten Most Wanted list has ended. Agents say John Drake Jr., the man accused of shooting two
FATAL HOUSE FIRE REPORTED IN FENTRESS COUNTY
Fentress County authorities say an individual was killed in a house fire late Monday in Jamestown. Firefighters responded to a home on Hensley Road around
LOWE RECEIVES 80 YEARS TO SERVE FOR CHILD RAPE
Jonathan Maine Lowe, age 34, of Scott County was sentenced yesterday to eighty (80) years to serve in prison by Judge Zachary R. Walden, Criminal
TENNESSEE JOINS OTHER STATES IN LAWSUIT AGAINST META PLATFORMS
Tennessee has joined dozens of other U.S. states in suing Meta Platforms Inc, better known as Facebook and Instagram. Court documents state attorney generals claim
DRIVER CRASHES INTO TDOT HELP TRUCK
A Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) HELP truck was struck Friday on I-40 West at mile marker 370, one mile from the Watt Road exit
HUMAN SKELETAL REMAINS FOUND IN WOODED AREA IN MCMINN COUNTY
McMinn County authorities are looking into the discovery of human skeletal remains by hunters. It was found off Highway 30 west of Athens near County
TEENAGER SERIOUSLY INJURED IN MOTORCYCLE CRASH NEAR OAKDALE
A 16-year-old motorcyclist was flown by Life Star to U.T. Medical Center in Knoxville last night following an accident in Morgan County. Initial reports indicate
RHEA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE ISSUES SCAM ALERT
The Rhea County Sheriff’s Office says citizens are receiving phone calls from individuals claiming to be with the Rhea County Sheriff Department Civil Citation Unit.
PICKETT CCC MEMORIAL STATE PARK WINS AWARD
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) honored Pickett CCC Memorial State Park in Jamestown with the Excellence in Customer Engagement and Excellence in Resource Management aw ...
TBI ISSUES ENDANGERED YOUNG ADULT ALERT FOR SNAPP
The TBI has issued an Endangered Young Adult Alert on behalf of the Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office for 19-year-old Hollyn Snapp. Snapp was last seen in the area of Bell Ridge Drive in Kingsport. S ...
TANKER OVERTURNS ON INTERSTATE 75 NEAR SWEETWATER
Crews are working to remove a tanker that overturned this morning and shut down Interstate 75 southbound near Sweetwater. As of 10 a.m. Eastern today, two right lanes are open, with the left lane shu ...
OFFICERS IDENTIFY SKELETAL REMAINS FOUND IN MCMINN COUNTY
McMinn County authorities have identified skeletal remains found on October 19. Officers say David Abbott of Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, was reported missing on June 23, 2016. His abandoned truck was r ...
TBI TEN MOST WANTED SUSPECT FOUND DECEASED
The search for a suspect on the TBI Ten Most Wanted list has ended. Agents say John Drake Jr., the man accused of shooting two La Vergne police officers, has been found dead. According to the TBI, t ...
FATAL HOUSE FIRE REPORTED IN FENTRESS COUNTY
Fentress County authorities say an individual was killed in a house fire late Monday in Jamestown. Firefighters responded to a home on Hensley Road around 11:30 p.m. Monday. The house fire was fully ...
LOWE RECEIVES 80 YEARS TO SERVE FOR CHILD RAPE
Jonathan Maine Lowe, age 34, of Scott County was sentenced yesterday to eighty (80) years to serve in prison by Judge Zachary R. Walden, Criminal Court Judge for the 8th Judicial District. Lowe’s sen ...
TENNESSEE JOINS OTHER STATES IN LAWSUIT AGAINST META PLATFORMS
Tennessee has joined dozens of other U.S. states in suing Meta Platforms Inc, better known as Facebook and Instagram. Court documents state attorney generals claim the company harmed young people’s me ...
DRIVER CRASHES INTO TDOT HELP TRUCK
A Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) HELP truck was struck Friday on I-40 West at mile marker 370, one mile from the Watt Road exit in Knox County. This is the fourth time this month one o ...
HUMAN SKELETAL REMAINS FOUND IN WOODED AREA IN MCMINN COUNTY
McMinn County authorities are looking into the discovery of human skeletal remains by hunters. It was found off Highway 30 west of Athens near County Road 119. The remains have not yet been identifi ...
TEENAGER SERIOUSLY INJURED IN MOTORCYCLE CRASH NEAR OAKDALE
A 16-year-old motorcyclist was flown by Life Star to U.T. Medical Center in Knoxville last night following an accident in Morgan County. Initial reports indicate the motorcycle and a car collided at ...
RHEA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE ISSUES SCAM ALERT
The Rhea County Sheriff’s Office says citizens are receiving phone calls from individuals claiming to be with the Rhea County Sheriff Department Civil Citation Unit. The callers state that a warrant ...
