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BELOVED FORMER KNOXVILLE METEOROLOGIST MATT HINKIN PASSES AWAY
Former WATE Chief Meteorologist Matt Hinkin, who covered weather in East Tennessee for more than 30 years, has passed away at the age of 62.
FREE REMOTE AREA MEDICAL CLINIC COMING TO UPPER CUMBERLAND REGION
Students at Tennessee Tech University are preparing to bring free health care to hundreds of Upper Cumberland residents when this year’s Remote Area Medical (RAM)
COURT OFFICIALS: TWO IN MORGAN COUNTY FACING SEX CRIMES TO PLEAD GUILTY
Keirsten Armanda Grace Hooper and Darrison Randall Hood of Morgan County are scheduled to appear for a change of plea hearing regarding sex crimes in
GAS PRICES IN TENNESSEE UP OVER 80 CENTS IN A MONTH
For the third week in a row, gas prices have jumped in Tennessee. However, the state is among the top 10 cheapest markets in the
PEDESTRIAN STRUCK BY VEHICLE ON CONGRESS PARKWAY
(Developing Story) – A pedestrian was struck today by a vehicle at Clearwater Road and Congress Parkway in Athens. The police department stated the victim
PUTNAM DEPUTIES INCREASE ENFORCEMENT ON ILLEGAL DRUG ACTIVITY
The Putnam County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) has intensified its enforcement efforts against illegal drug activity in the southern part of the county over the past
MONROE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE DEBUNKS SWEETWATER WORKHOUSE RUMOR
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office has addressed and debunked social media rumors claiming an inmate had escaped from custody in Sweetwater. No escape or attempted
TENNESSEE STATE PARKS LAUNCH FREE RANGER-GUIDED SPRING HIKES ON MARCH 21, 2026
Tennessee State Parks are preparing to celebrate the arrival of spring with their annual Spring Hikes event on Saturday, March 21, 2026, the second event
MONROE DEPUTIES INVESTIGATE CONTRABAND INCIDENT AT SEQUOYAH HIGH SCHOOL
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an incident involving the introduction of contraband at Sequoyah High School and has addressed circulating rumors and speculation
BRADLEY COUNTY AUTHORITIES LOCATE HIT-AND-RUN DRIVER IN FATAL PEDESTRIAN CRASH
The Chattanooga Times Free Press reports that Bradley County authorities have located the driver and vehicle suspected in a fatal hit-and-run incident that occurred around
SWEETWATER POLICE CHIEF WARNS HB 2017 COULD PERMIT HUNTING AND GUNFIRE NEAR PUBLIC AREAS
Sweetwater Police Chief Eddie Byrum publicly expressed strong concerns about Tennessee House Bill 2017, which is scheduled for a vote in the Tennessee House of
CLARA MOLLY GARRETT WANTED BY PUTNAM DEPUTIES FOR VIOLATION OF PROBATION
The Putnam County Sheriff’s Office, led by Sheriff Eddie Farris, has issued a public appeal, seeking assistance in locating 36-year-old Clara Molly Garrett. She is
BELOVED FORMER KNOXVILLE METEOROLOGIST MATT HINKIN PASSES AWAY
Former WATE Chief Meteorologist Matt Hinkin, who covered weather in East Tennessee for more than 30 years, has passed away at the age of 62. Hinkin battled Parkinson’s Disease for several years bef ...
FREE REMOTE AREA MEDICAL CLINIC COMING TO UPPER CUMBERLAND REGION
Students at Tennessee Tech University are preparing to bring free health care to hundreds of Upper Cumberland residents when this year’s Remote Area Medical (RAM) clinic returns to Cookeville March 21 ...
COURT OFFICIALS: TWO IN MORGAN COUNTY FACING SEX CRIMES TO PLEAD GUILTY
Keirsten Armanda Grace Hooper and Darrison Randall Hood of Morgan County are scheduled to appear for a change of plea hearing regarding sex crimes in federal court in Knoxville tomorrow (Wednesday, Ma ...
GAS PRICES IN TENNESSEE UP OVER 80 CENTS IN A MONTH
For the third week in a row, gas prices have jumped in Tennessee. However, the state is among the top 10 cheapest markets in the United States. According to AAA, gas prices in Tennessee are 31 cent ...
PEDESTRIAN STRUCK BY VEHICLE ON CONGRESS PARKWAY
(Developing Story) - A pedestrian was struck today by a vehicle at Clearwater Road and Congress Parkway in Athens. The police department stated the victim was transported to an area trauma center f ...
PUTNAM DEPUTIES INCREASE ENFORCEMENT ON ILLEGAL DRUG ACTIVITY
The Putnam County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) has intensified its enforcement efforts against illegal drug activity in the southern part of the county over the past several months, prompted by numerous ci ...
MONROE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE DEBUNKS SWEETWATER WORKHOUSE RUMOR
The Monroe County Sheriff's Office has addressed and debunked social media rumors claiming an inmate had escaped from custody in Sweetwater. No escape or attempted escape occurred. On March 10, around ...
TENNESSEE STATE PARKS LAUNCH FREE RANGER-GUIDED SPRING HIKES ON MARCH 21, 2026
Tennessee State Parks are preparing to celebrate the arrival of spring with their annual Spring Hikes event on Saturday, March 21, 2026, the second event in their 2026 Signature Hikes series following ...
MONROE DEPUTIES INVESTIGATE CONTRABAND INCIDENT AT SEQUOYAH HIGH SCHOOL
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an incident involving the introduction of contraband at Sequoyah High School and has addressed circulating rumors and speculation on social media, u ...
BRADLEY COUNTY AUTHORITIES LOCATE HIT-AND-RUN DRIVER IN FATAL PEDESTRIAN CRASH
The Chattanooga Times Free Press reports that Bradley County authorities have located the driver and vehicle suspected in a fatal hit-and-run incident that occurred around 6:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Marc ...
SWEETWATER POLICE CHIEF WARNS HB 2017 COULD PERMIT HUNTING AND GUNFIRE NEAR PUBLIC AREAS
Sweetwater Police Chief Eddie Byrum publicly expressed strong concerns about Tennessee House Bill 2017, which is scheduled for a vote in the Tennessee House of Representatives on Monday, March 16, 202 ...
CLARA MOLLY GARRETT WANTED BY PUTNAM DEPUTIES FOR VIOLATION OF PROBATION
The Putnam County Sheriff's Office, led by Sheriff Eddie Farris, has issued a public appeal, seeking assistance in locating 36-year-old Clara Molly Garrett. She is wanted for violation of probation ...
