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TBI INVESTIGATING DEATH OF MCMINN COUNTY MAN AFTER ATTEMPTED ARREST
An investigation is underway after a man whom deputies were trying to arrest died after a deputy used a stun gun. The Tennessee Bureau of
911 CALLS IN FENTRESS COUNTY WORKING AGAIN AFTER OUTAGE
Officials say 911 calls in Fentress County are working again after an outage at the 911 Dispatch Center. According to the Fentress County Emergency Management
MAN SHOCKED TO RECEIVE $1.4 MILLION SPEEDING TICKET
Imagine receiving a citation for a speeding ticket and realizing a $1.4 million fine. It happened to a man in Georgia. Connor Cato says he
AMBER ALERT ISSUED FOR TWO MISSING CHILDREN
An Amber Alert has been issued in Georgia for two children under the age of 11 believed to be in extreme danger. The Georgia Bureau
I-75 SOUTHBOUND SHUT DOWN DURING TRACTOR-TRAILER FIRE IN LOUDON COUNTY
Officials say I-75 southbound in Loudon County was shut down early this morning for a vehicle fire involving a commercial vehicle hauling non-hazardous materials. The
MAN RESCUED AFTER FALLING 90 FEET FROM CLIFF IN POLK COUNTY
Emergency responders yesterday went to the bluffs on Gee Creek in Polk County to rescue a man who fell 90 feet. Officials say seven teams
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE SEEKING PRICE HIKE IN 2024
The United States Postal Service wants to put a price hike into effect on January 21, 2024. The new rates include a 2-cent increase in
INJURY REPORTED IN VEHICLE CRASH ON HWY. 127 IN FENTRESS COUNTY
The Tennessee Highway Patrol and medics responded yesterday to a multi-vehicle crash on Highway 127 next to Martha Washington Road in Fentress County. The accident
DRIVER AND CHILD HURT IN HIGHWAY 111 VEHICLE CRASH
A woman and child were hurt in a two-vehicle crash yesterday in Putnam County. A 2002 Pontiac Montana driven by 31-year-old Mercedes L. Greenwood collided
TENNESSEE RELEASES REVIEW OF CHANGES TO SCHOOL SECURITY PROVISIONS
The Tennessee Comptroller’s Office is releasing a review of recent changes to school security provisions enacted by the Tennessee General Assembly. In addition to providing
DRIVERS ESCAPE INJURY IN OVERTON COUNTY VEHICLE CRASH
Two drivers escaped injury in a multi-vehicle accident yesterday in Overton County. The crash report from the Tennessee Highway Patrol indicates a 2004 Chevrolet Silverado
SENIORS TO SEE SMALLER SOCIAL SECURITY BOOST FOR 2024
Officials say social security recipients will receive an annual cost-of-living adjustment of 3.2% for 2024. It is a much smaller increase than the inflation-fueled boosts
TBI INVESTIGATING DEATH OF MCMINN COUNTY MAN AFTER ATTEMPTED ARREST
An investigation is underway after a man whom deputies were trying to arrest died after a deputy used a stun gun. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is looking into the death of a McMinn County ma ...
911 CALLS IN FENTRESS COUNTY WORKING AGAIN AFTER OUTAGE
Officials say 911 calls in Fentress County are working again after an outage at the 911 Dispatch Center. According to the Fentress County Emergency Management Agency, the outage began at 9:45 a.m. th ...
MAN SHOCKED TO RECEIVE $1.4 MILLION SPEEDING TICKET
Imagine receiving a citation for a speeding ticket and realizing a $1.4 million fine. It happened to a man in Georgia. Connor Cato says he received the citation after getting pulled over in Septembe ...
AMBER ALERT ISSUED FOR TWO MISSING CHILDREN
An Amber Alert has been issued in Georgia for two children under the age of 11 believed to be in extreme danger. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation says 11-year-old Kylie Horner and 4-year-old Kylan ...
I-75 SOUTHBOUND SHUT DOWN DURING TRACTOR-TRAILER FIRE IN LOUDON COUNTY
Officials say I-75 southbound in Loudon County was shut down early this morning for a vehicle fire involving a commercial vehicle hauling non-hazardous materials. The Loudon County Sheriff's Office, ...
MAN RESCUED AFTER FALLING 90 FEET FROM CLIFF IN POLK COUNTY
Emergency responders yesterday went to the bluffs on Gee Creek in Polk County to rescue a man who fell 90 feet. Officials say seven teams from 14 area agencies responded to help extricate him. Four ...
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE SEEKING PRICE HIKE IN 2024
The United States Postal Service wants to put a price hike into effect on January 21, 2024. The new rates include a 2-cent increase in the price of a First-Class Mail Forever stamp, from 66 cents to ...
INJURY REPORTED IN VEHICLE CRASH ON HWY. 127 IN FENTRESS COUNTY
The Tennessee Highway Patrol and medics responded yesterday to a multi-vehicle crash on Highway 127 next to Martha Washington Road in Fentress County. The accident report released today states a 2015 ...
DRIVER AND CHILD HURT IN HIGHWAY 111 VEHICLE CRASH
A woman and child were hurt in a two-vehicle crash yesterday in Putnam County. A 2002 Pontiac Montana driven by 31-year-old Mercedes L. Greenwood collided with a 200 GMC operated by 26-year-old James ...
TENNESSEE RELEASES REVIEW OF CHANGES TO SCHOOL SECURITY PROVISIONS
The Tennessee Comptroller’s Office is releasing a review of recent changes to school security provisions enacted by the Tennessee General Assembly. In addition to providing more than $240 million in ...
DRIVERS ESCAPE INJURY IN OVERTON COUNTY VEHICLE CRASH
Two drivers escaped injury in a multi-vehicle accident yesterday in Overton County. The crash report from the Tennessee Highway Patrol indicates a 2004 Chevrolet Silverado driven by 29-year-old Marke ...
SENIORS TO SEE SMALLER SOCIAL SECURITY BOOST FOR 2024
Officials say social security recipients will receive an annual cost-of-living adjustment of 3.2% for 2024. It is a much smaller increase than the inflation-fueled boosts of the past two years. The ...
