BLOUNT COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE NEEDS PUBLIC’S ASSISTANCE WITH SOLVING HIT AND RUN ACCIDENT
MARYVILLE, TENNESSEE – Blount County Sheriff James Lee Berrong is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the individual who was involved in a hit and run accident on Peach Orchard Road Thur ...
TWRA SEARCHING FOR MISSING FISHERMAN NEAR WATTS BAR LAKE
LOUDON, Tenn.- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency officials are searching for a missing fisherman near Watts Bar Lake. On Wednesday evening around 9 PM, an overturned boat was reported in the lak ...
VOTING TOTALS FOR Circuit Court Judge Part I District 13
Circuit Court Judge Part I District 13 Clay William T. "Will" Ridley Republican 1,292 63.61% Amy Turnbull Hollars Independent 739 36.39% Cumberland ...
KNOX COUNTY CLOSES ON SALE OF ANDREW JOHNSON BUILDING
KNOXVILLE, Tenn.—The sale of the historic Andrew Johnson Building was closed on Monday. BNA purchased the building for $6 million with plans to open a boutique hotel called Hotel AMERICANA concepted a ...
PUTNAM COUNTY FAIR STARTS TONIGHT
The Putnam County Fair starts tonight and runs until August 13th at the Putnam County Fairgrounds on South Walnut Ave in Cookeville, TN. Here are the main events each night: Thursday 4th - Lone Star ...
REAL ID GOES INTO EFFECT FOR TENNESSEE MAY 3, 2023
TENNESSEE – Beginning May 3, 2023, all persons must have a REAL ID license to access certain federal facilities, military bases and board commercial flights within the United States. The Tennessee Dep ...
AG SLATERY SUES WALGREENS FOR UNLAWFUL DISTRIBUTION AND SALE OF OPIOIDS
Nashville- Attorney General Herbert H. Slatery III has filed a lawsuit against Walgreens in Knox County Circuit Court for violations of the Tennessee Consumer Protection Act, violating Tennessee’s pub ...
PUTNAM DEPUTIES LOCATE SUSPECT IN MONDAY SHOOTING
UPDATE: Thanks to the public’s assistance and the diligent efforts of PCSO Warrants Division, the suspect has been located. On Monday, August 1st, 2022, the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office received ...
KPD SET TO NO LONGER RESPOND TO CERTAIN NON-INJURY CRASHES
Beginning on September 1, 2022, Knoxville Police Department officers will no longer respond to certain non-injury crashes, Chief of Police Paul Noel announced on Monday. Much like the Severe Weat ...
PUTNAM COUNTY JUDGE JONATHAN YOUNG SUSPENDED FOR REMAINDER OF TERM
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Putnam County judge has been suspended for the remainder of his term by the Tennessee Board of Judicial Conduct. The board issued an order that detailed several complaints ...
BANANA BOAT RECALL DUE TO CANCER-CAUSING CHEMICAL
On Friday, Edgewell Personal Care Company stated that Banana Boat’s Hair and Scalp sunscreen are being recalled after tests detected trace levels of the carcinogen benzene. According to the releas ...
WOMAN DIES AFTER JUMPING FROM CHAIR LIFT IN GATLINBURG
**Update** The woman, a 40-year-old from La Vergne, TN, allegedly jumped to her death. GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — An investigation is ongoing after someone reportedly fell off the Scenic Chondola a ...
