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JURY CONVICTS PATSY HENSLEY OF FIRST-DEGREE MURDER
A White County jury today rendered a verdict of guilty for Patsy Hensley charged with the first-degree premeditated murder of her husband, Mark Hensley. She
FATALITY CRASH REPORTED ON GROVES ROAD NEAR BLEDSOE COUNTY LINE
A vehicle crash on Groves Road near the Bledsoe/Van Buren line yesterday afternoon claimed a life and left four others hurt. The Tennessee Highway Patrol
REPORT: BROWN ARRESTED AFTER HER CAR PLOWS THROUGH COVID-19 VACCINATION TENT
Blount County authorities say 36-year-old Virginia Christine Lewis Brown of Greenback faces charges after she drove her car through a COVID-19 vaccine tent Monday. Officers
COPS SEARCHING FOR MAN ACCUSED OF TRYING TO ABDUCT GIRL NEAR SOCCER COMPLEX
Authorities are searching for a suspect connected to the possible attempted kidnapping yesterday of a young girl in a soccer field restroom in Athens, Tennessee.
TENNESSEE BANS TEACHING CRITICAL RACE THEORY IN SCHOOLS
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed a bill that bans teachers from instructing certain concepts of race and racism in public schools. Lee said students should
SEQUATCHIE COUNTIAN CHARGED IN DRUG-RELATED DEATH
A joint investigation by special agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Dunlap Police Department, Sequatchie County Sheriff’s Office, and
TBI INTRODUCES NEW TOOL TO HELP KEEP KIDS SAFE
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation launched TN KidKit, a resource to help parents and guardians document key details about the children in their care, just
CAR THIEF ARRESTED AFTER MANHUNT IN MORGAN COUNTY
A Morgan County deputy stopped a motorist in a Mercedes late yesterday traveling at a high rate of speed in the 6,000 block of Knoxville
UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – MONDAY, MAY 24, 2021
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: INFORMATION IN BOLD INDICATES RISES IN NUMBERS FROM DAY BEFORE. BLEDSOE – 26 active
HIGH SCHOOL ALTERED GIRLS’ YEARBOOK PHOTOS IT DEEMED IMMODEST
A high school offered refunds after parents discovered the school had digitally altered dozens of female student photos to make them appear more modest. Bartram
TDOT TO HALT CONSTRUCTION-RELATED LANE CLOSURES FOR MEMORIAL DAY HOLIDAY WEEKEND
Road construction will not delay motorists as they travel Tennessee’s highways this Memorial Day weekend. The Tennessee Department of Transportation will suspend all construction-related lane
2021 MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND KICKS OFF TENNESSEE’S BOATING SEASON
The Memorial Day holiday weekend is looked upon as the start to the summer boating season and the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency wants to emphasize
JURY CONVICTS PATSY HENSLEY OF FIRST-DEGREE MURDER
A White County jury today rendered a verdict of guilty for Patsy Hensley charged with the first-degree premeditated murder of her husband, Mark Hensley. She shot the victim twice with a 12 gauge shotg ...
FATALITY CRASH REPORTED ON GROVES ROAD NEAR BLEDSOE COUNTY LINE
A vehicle crash on Groves Road near the Bledsoe/Van Buren line yesterday afternoon claimed a life and left four others hurt. The Tennessee Highway Patrol says Jesse Evitt was ejected after impact and ...
REPORT: BROWN ARRESTED AFTER HER CAR PLOWS THROUGH COVID-19 VACCINATION TENT
Blount County authorities say 36-year-old Virginia Christine Lewis Brown of Greenback faces charges after she drove her car through a COVID-19 vaccine tent Monday. Officers stated she narrowly missing ...
COPS SEARCHING FOR MAN ACCUSED OF TRYING TO ABDUCT GIRL NEAR SOCCER COMPLEX
Authorities are searching for a suspect connected to the possible attempted kidnapping yesterday of a young girl in a soccer field restroom in Athens, Tennessee. Officers were dispatched to the McMin ...
TENNESSEE BANS TEACHING CRITICAL RACE THEORY IN SCHOOLS
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed a bill that bans teachers from instructing certain concepts of race and racism in public schools. Lee said students should learn "the exceptionalism of our nation," ...
SEQUATCHIE COUNTIAN CHARGED IN DRUG-RELATED DEATH
A joint investigation by special agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Dunlap Police Department, Sequatchie County Sheriff’s Office, and the 12th Distri ...
TBI INTRODUCES NEW TOOL TO HELP KEEP KIDS SAFE
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation launched TN KidKit, a resource to help parents and guardians document key details about the children in their care, just in case an emergency should arise. “When ...
CAR THIEF ARRESTED AFTER MANHUNT IN MORGAN COUNTY
A Morgan County deputy stopped a motorist in a Mercedes late yesterday traveling at a high rate of speed in the 6,000 block of Knoxville Highway. The vehicle was reported stolen out of Knoxville. The ...
UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – MONDAY, MAY 24, 2021
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: INFORMATION IN BOLD INDICATES RISES IN NUMBERS FROM DAY BEFORE. BLEDSOE – 26 active remaining cases (UP 1) out of 2,178 ...
HIGH SCHOOL ALTERED GIRLS’ YEARBOOK PHOTOS IT DEEMED IMMODEST
A high school offered refunds after parents discovered the school had digitally altered dozens of female student photos to make them appear more modest. Bartram Trail High School in Florida faced out ...
TDOT TO HALT CONSTRUCTION-RELATED LANE CLOSURES FOR MEMORIAL DAY HOLIDAY WEEKEND
Road construction will not delay motorists as they travel Tennessee’s highways this Memorial Day weekend. The Tennessee Department of Transportation will suspend all construction-related lane closures ...
2021 MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND KICKS OFF TENNESSEE’S BOATING SEASON
The Memorial Day holiday weekend is looked upon as the start to the summer boating season and the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency wants to emphasize the use of life jackets along with boating in a ...
