TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES LAUNCHES NEXT ROUND OF P-EBT
The Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) is extending its successful Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) program into the fall semester by sending qualifying families a card they can ...
BE SURE TO SET CLOCKS BACK 1 HOUR THIS WEEKEND (OCT 31-NOV. 1, 2020)
Be sure to set your clocks back 1 hour either tomorrow night before going to bed (October 31, 2020) for daylight saving time. There was a law passed in Tennessee last year to do away with it but it st ...
TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 29,609 active cases (UP 211 cases from yesterday) in Tennessee out of 256,880 total cases (UP 2,660 cases sin ...
TENTATIVE TRIAL DATE SCHEDULED FOR PICKETT COUNTIAN FACING VEHICULAR HOMICIDE CHARGE
A tentative trial date was set by a judge yesterday for a Pickett Countian charged with vehicular homicide. Back in October of last year, a 2007 Volvo XC7 driven by 39-year-old Michael Owens of Byrdst ...
BREAKING NEWS – AUTHORITIES ARRESTS ADULT SON OF ROANE COUNTY COUPLE CHARGED IN MURDER, CHILD ABUSE CASE
(BREAKING NEWS) - Michael Gray, Jr., age 40, the son of a Roane County couple already charged with the deaths of two of their adopted children, has been taken into custody. Gray Jr. was booked into th ...
FEDERAL UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS MAY END SOON FOR MANY CLAIMANTS
Many Tennesseans currently receiving unemployment benefits through programs funded by the CARES Act could be nearing the end of their weekly payments. The last day to claim benefits through these fede ...
SCHOOL CLOSINGS/DELAYS FOR THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2020
The following school systems are either on a 2 hour delay or closed tomorrow (Thursday, October 29, 2020) because of expected heavy rainfall and flooding overnight and early tomorrow morning from what ...
TROOPERS RELEASES PRELIMINARY MEIGS COUNTY SCHOOL BUS CRASH REPORT
Tennessee Highway Patrol released its preliminary crash report for a fatal Meigs County school bus crash. It states the crash happened at 2:45 p.m. Tuesday at 7751 State Highway 58. The accident invo ...
FATAL SCHOOL BUS CRASH IN MEIGS COUNTY REMAINS UNDER INVESTIGATION
The Tennessee Highway Patrol says a fatal school bus crash in Meigs County yesterday remains under investigation. The accident claimed the lives of the bus driver and a 7-year-old child on board. Bus ...
FURTHER SURGE IN COVID-19 CASES COULD STOP ELECTIVE SURGERIES IN STATE
Some hospital systems in the state are urging caution as the number of COVID-19 patients hospitalized more than doubled in the past month. Covenant Health including Cumberland Medical Center and Roane ...
FROZEN HEAD STATE PARK IN MORGAN COUNTY NAMED 2020 STATE PARK OF THE YEAR
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation named Frozen Head State Park in Morgan County the 2020 State Park of the Year. It was chosen for its ability to demonstrate excellence in areas ...
TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 29,398 active cases (DOWN 28 cases from yesterday) in Tennessee out of 254,220 total cases (UP 2,446 cases si ...
