AIR MEDICAL HELICOPTERS CALLED TO SCENE OF VEHICLE CRASH
The Tennessee Highway Patrol and medics responded to Highway 411 at Mountain View Drive in Monroe County yesterday for a vehicle crash. The accident report states Vonore police was traveling south and ...
DRIVER ESCAPES INJURY IN VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON HIGHWAY 27
A Roane Countian escaped injuries in a recent single vehicle accident on Highway 27 near Mossy Grove in Morgan County. The Tennessee Highway Patrol says a 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe operated by 49-year-old ...
PROPOSED BILLS UNDER CONSIDERATION BY TENNESSEE LAWMAKERS
A proposed bill in Tennessee, if approved, would remove the ban on the sale of alcohol on certain holidays. House Bill 0371 states taking away the prohibition on retail sales of alcoholic beverages an ...
988 TO BE THE NUMBER NATIONALLY FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION LIFELINE
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in consultation with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, the Department of Veteran A ...
PAVING REPAIRS TO I-75 CAUSING DELAYS IN LOUDON COUNTY
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) is paving parts of I-75 today (February 23, 2021) and travel is being affected from the 72 to the 77 mile marker. The left travel lane southbound is s ...
WINTER STORM DEATH TOLL CLIMBS TO 12 IN TENNESSEE
A child died Sunday in McNairy County after she fell through the ice on a pond. The 6-year-old girl was playing in the snow with other children when the ice gave way and she ended up in the water. The ...
PEDESTRIAN DIES AFTER BEING HIT BY VEHICLE ON I-40
The Sevierville Police Department responded to a pedestrian hit by a vehicle on I-40 last night (Sunday, February 21, 2021). The preliminary investigation indicates two subjects were reportedly walki ...
UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2021
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: STATE OF TENNESSEE – 27,358 active cases (down 144 from yesterday) in Tennessee out of 765,137 total cases. •738,731 reco ...
FUGITIVE FACING CHARGES INCLUDING VEHICULAR HOMICIDE CAPTURED
The Rhea County Sheriff’s Office search for a wanted fugitive came to an end Saturday with the arrest of 59-year-old Bradley Allan Gabehart. He faces vehicular homicide, aggravated vehicular homicide, ...
N.C. COUPLE WANTED FOR MURDER COULD BE IN SMOKY MOUNTAIN AREA
The search continues for a couple wanted on murder charges in North Carolina. Officials now say they may be in the Smoky Mountains. Investigators say 49-year-old Tangela Parker shot and killed a cowor ...
TENNESSEE NATIONAL GUARD HELPS IN RESPONSE TO WINTER STORMS
Soldiers and airmen from the Tennessee National Guard have been helping citizens this week in response to the severe winter weather throughout the state. Currently, soldiers from Lobelville’s A Troop ...
GAS PRICES RISING IN TENNESSEE
Tennesseans are finding the most expensive prices at the gas pump this week since September 2019, up 12 cents over last week. The state average is now $2.41 which is 21 cents more than one month ago a ...
