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HEAT ADVISORY ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
The National Weather Service has issued a HEAT ADVISORY from noon until 7 p.m. central Friday, July 30, 2021 for the following counties: BLEDSOE, BRADLEY,
ROANE STATE PARTNERS WITH TENNESSEE TECH FOR PROGRAM
A new program designed to provide a smooth transition from Roane State Community College to Tennessee Tech University will launch this fall. The program, dubbed
ALERT ISSUED BY KENTUCKY STATE POLICE FOR WANTED MURDER SUSPECT
Kentucky police are seeking a murder suspect who allegedly cut off his ankle monitor yesterday and drove off with another man in a pickup truck.
LAWSUIT FILED AGAINST ATHENS POLICE OFFICERS
A lawsuit has been filed against the City of Athens and two police officers stemming from the death of a suspect while in route to
HORSES TEST POSITIVE FOR POTOMAC HORSE FEVER IN VOLUNTEER STATE
Tennessee’s state veterinarian confirms four horses in Tennessee have now tested positive for Potomac Horse Fever (PHF). Cases in Hawkins, Robertson, and Sullivan counties are
ACTIVE CASES TAKES LARGE JUMP UP IN CUMBERLAND AND ROANE COUNTY
UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – TUESDAY, JULY 27, 2021 The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: INFORMATION IN
WOODWARD ARRESTED AFTER REPORTEDLY ABUSING GRANDPARENTS
Wayne County, Kentucky deputies took 22-year-old Morgan A. Woodward of Monticello into custody yesterday for supposedly abusing his grandparents. Officers responded late yesterday to a
PILOT INJURED AFTER PLANE CRASHES IN RUTHERFORD COUNTY
A pilot was injured in a small plane crash this morning in Murfreesboro near the airport. Officials say the single-engine Cessna 140 crashed in a
DETAILS ON TENNESSEE’S SALES TAX HOLIDAYS
Tennessee has not one but three upcoming sales tax holidays this year. Clothing, School Supplies, and Computers: Friday, July 30 – Sunday, August 1, 2021:
BLAYLOCK ARRESTED FOR BUSINESS BURGLARY
Monterey police responded Saturday morning to a burglar alarm at a store on Commercial Avenue. Upon arrival, they observed a shattered front window. A witness
AUTHORITIES CONTINUE SEARCH FOR FENTRESS COUNTY JAIL ESCAPEE
Law enforcement in Fentress County responded to the area of Round Mountain Road and Commerce Drive yesterday to search for a jail escapee. As of
STATE OFFICIALS WARNING OF TEXT SCAM MAINLY TARGETING SENIOR CITIZENS
The Tennessee Department of Safety is advising citizens of a text scam taking place. Senior citizens seem to be the primary targets. The swindlers send
HEAT ADVISORY ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
The National Weather Service has issued a HEAT ADVISORY from noon until 7 p.m. central Friday, July 30, 2021 for the following counties: BLEDSOE, BRADLEY, RHEA, MEIGS, and MCMINN These are the only ...
ROANE STATE PARTNERS WITH TENNESSEE TECH FOR PROGRAM
A new program designed to provide a smooth transition from Roane State Community College to Tennessee Tech University will launch this fall. The program, dubbed “Roane to Tech,” ensures that all Roane ...
ALERT ISSUED BY KENTUCKY STATE POLICE FOR WANTED MURDER SUSPECT
Kentucky police are seeking a murder suspect who allegedly cut off his ankle monitor yesterday and drove off with another man in a pickup truck. James W. Gentry Jr., age 46, was awaiting trial in the ...
LAWSUIT FILED AGAINST ATHENS POLICE OFFICERS
A lawsuit has been filed against the City of Athens and two police officers stemming from the death of a suspect while in route to jail in August 2020. Court documents state Allen Ott was suffering f ...
HORSES TEST POSITIVE FOR POTOMAC HORSE FEVER IN VOLUNTEER STATE
Tennessee's state veterinarian confirms four horses in Tennessee have now tested positive for Potomac Horse Fever (PHF). Cases in Hawkins, Robertson, and Sullivan counties are in addition to the Wilso ...
ACTIVE CASES TAKES LARGE JUMP UP IN CUMBERLAND AND ROANE COUNTY
UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – TUESDAY, JULY 27, 2021 The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: INFORMATION IN BOLD INDICATES RISES IN NU ...
WOODWARD ARRESTED AFTER REPORTEDLY ABUSING GRANDPARENTS
Wayne County, Kentucky deputies took 22-year-old Morgan A. Woodward of Monticello into custody yesterday for supposedly abusing his grandparents. Officers responded late yesterday to a home on Lick C ...
PILOT INJURED AFTER PLANE CRASHES IN RUTHERFORD COUNTY
A pilot was injured in a small plane crash this morning in Murfreesboro near the airport. Officials say the single-engine Cessna 140 crashed in a field just before 9 a.m. after striking power lines. ...
DETAILS ON TENNESSEE’S SALES TAX HOLIDAYS
Tennessee has not one but three upcoming sales tax holidays this year. Clothing, School Supplies, and Computers: Friday, July 30 – Sunday, August 1, 2021: During this weekend holiday, clothing priced ...
BLAYLOCK ARRESTED FOR BUSINESS BURGLARY
Monterey police responded Saturday morning to a burglar alarm at a store on Commercial Avenue. Upon arrival, they observed a shattered front window. A witness provided officers a description of a male ...
AUTHORITIES CONTINUE SEARCH FOR FENTRESS COUNTY JAIL ESCAPEE
Law enforcement in Fentress County responded to the area of Round Mountain Road and Commerce Drive yesterday to search for a jail escapee. As of last night, they continue to look for 35-year-old Charl ...
STATE OFFICIALS WARNING OF TEXT SCAM MAINLY TARGETING SENIOR CITIZENS
The Tennessee Department of Safety is advising citizens of a text scam taking place. Senior citizens seem to be the primary targets. The swindlers send a text pretending to be myTDOT asking for your d ...
