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 ...
TENNESSEE NATIONAL GUARD 1175TH SOLDIERS HEADING TO U.S./MEXICO BORDER
More than 125 Tennessee National Guard’s 1175th Transportation Company soldiers departed today for a year-long deployment to the U.S./Mexico border. The 1175th is based in Tullahoma. The unit is goi ...
TWRA SEEKING INFORMATION ON ILLEGALLY POACHED ELK IN ANDERSON CO.
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) is seeking information related to a bull elk that was illegally poached in Anderson County on Sunday, October 8. TWRA was notified on Sunday that a bull ...
SUSPECT IN AREA HIGH-SPEED CHASE TO APPEAR IN COURT
A bond hearing is scheduled soon for Floyd Allen Dalton Jr. of Knoxville. He is the suspect who reportedly led authorities on a recent vehicle chase in Morgan County heading into Anderson County. Be ...
COOKEVILLE POLICE INVESTIGATING DEATH OF MOTORIST
Cookeville police officers responded to Skyline Drive yesterday regarding a single-vehicle motor vehicle crash. On arrival, law enforcement found 55-year-old Rodney Morgan, of Cookeville, deceased ins ...









