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MONTEREY TRANSFER STATION SHOOTING RULED SELF-DEFENSE
Last month, a shooting occurred at the Waste Transfer Station on Old Walton Road in Monterey, a Putnam County waste management facility. Officers with the
NASHVILLE POLICEMAN AND WOMAN CRITICALLY WOUNDED IN SHOOTOUT
STORY UPDATE – Holbert has passed away. (PREVIOUS STORY) – A Nashville Metro police officer and a woman were critically wounded in a shootout in
PROPOSED LEGISLATION WOULD AID TENNESSEE’S VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS
Volunteer firefighters would be aided by several proposals under consideration in the Tennessee Senate this year. This includes Senate Bill 655, which was approved by
UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – THURSDAY, MARCH 11, 2021
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: STATE OF TENNESSEE – 24,139 active cases (UP 6) in Tennessee out of 788,109
TIPS FOR DEALING WITH THOSE “CAR WARRANTY” SCAM ROBOCALLS
Are you receiving those “car warranty” robocalls? Irritating right? Don’t worry, you are far from the only one in this scam attempt. According to the
AG CRIME UNIT STEPS UP CITATIONS FOR OFF-ROAD USERS IN STATE FORESTS
The Tennessee Department of Agriculture’s (TDA) Agricultural Crime Unit (ACU) is teaming up with the Division of Forestry (TDF) to elevate enforcement of state forest
TRACTOR-TRAILER ACCIDENT REPORTED ON I-40
A collision between two 18-wheelers yesterday afternoon on I-40 eastbound near Monterey resulted in traffic backups for around an hour. Troopers say a 2018 Peterbilt
FENTRESS COUNTY WILDFIRE 85 PERCENT CONTAINED
A large wildfire in Fentress County was reported to be 85 percent contained as of last night (March 10, 2021). The blaze is on 1,200
ETHAN LIVELY MAKING HIS MARK ON “THE VOICE”
We have a lot of talented citizens in our area who appeared on national television showcasing their abilities. Ethan Lively, age 17, of Morgan County
UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10, 2021
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: STATE OF TENNESSEE – 24,133 active cases (down 199) in Tennessee out of 786,597
FIREFIGHTERS CONTINUE TO BATTLE 1,200 ACRE BLAZE IN FENTRESS COUNTY
The Tennessee Department of Agriculture said that 10 percent of the 1,200 acre fire has been contained in Fentress County as of noon today (March
BREAKING NEWS – 1,000 ACRE WILDFIRE IN FENTRESS COUNTY
BREAKING NEWS – Crews are battling a 1,000-acre wildfire in Fentress County. As of 8 p.m. central it is 10 percent contained. Officials say it’s
MONTEREY TRANSFER STATION SHOOTING RULED SELF-DEFENSE
Last month, a shooting occurred at the Waste Transfer Station on Old Walton Road in Monterey, a Putnam County waste management facility. Officers with the Monterey Police Department initially arrived ...
NASHVILLE POLICEMAN AND WOMAN CRITICALLY WOUNDED IN SHOOTOUT
STORY UPDATE - Holbert has passed away. (PREVIOUS STORY) - A Nashville Metro police officer and a woman were critically wounded in a shootout in the parking lot of a Dollar General on Brick Church Pi ...
PROPOSED LEGISLATION WOULD AID TENNESSEE’S VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS
Volunteer firefighters would be aided by several proposals under consideration in the Tennessee Senate this year. This includes Senate Bill 655, which was approved by the Senate State and Local Govern ...
UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – THURSDAY, MARCH 11, 2021
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: STATE OF TENNESSEE – 24,139 active cases (UP 6) in Tennessee out of 788,109 total cases (UP 1,512) •763,970 recovered (UP ...
TIPS FOR DEALING WITH THOSE “CAR WARRANTY” SCAM ROBOCALLS
Are you receiving those “car warranty” robocalls? Irritating right? Don’t worry, you are far from the only one in this scam attempt. According to the FTC's National Do Not Call registry, between Dece ...
AG CRIME UNIT STEPS UP CITATIONS FOR OFF-ROAD USERS IN STATE FORESTS
The Tennessee Department of Agriculture’s (TDA) Agricultural Crime Unit (ACU) is teaming up with the Division of Forestry (TDF) to elevate enforcement of state forest regulations. The increased law e ...
TRACTOR-TRAILER ACCIDENT REPORTED ON I-40
A collision between two 18-wheelers yesterday afternoon on I-40 eastbound near Monterey resulted in traffic backups for around an hour. Troopers say a 2018 Peterbilt operated by 52-year-old Edmund Gar ...
FENTRESS COUNTY WILDFIRE 85 PERCENT CONTAINED
A large wildfire in Fentress County was reported to be 85 percent contained as of last night (March 10, 2021). The blaze is on 1,200 acres of land 4 miles southwest of Jamestown off of Gouldstown Road ...
ETHAN LIVELY MAKING HIS MARK ON “THE VOICE”
We have a lot of talented citizens in our area who appeared on national television showcasing their abilities. Ethan Lively, age 17, of Morgan County is the latest. The Coalfield, Tennessee native an ...
UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10, 2021
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: STATE OF TENNESSEE – 24,133 active cases (down 199) in Tennessee out of 786,597 total cases (UP 1,355) •762,464 recovered ...
FIREFIGHTERS CONTINUE TO BATTLE 1,200 ACRE BLAZE IN FENTRESS COUNTY
The Tennessee Department of Agriculture said that 10 percent of the 1,200 acre fire has been contained in Fentress County as of noon today (March 10, 2021). It is in a rugged area a few miles southwes ...
BREAKING NEWS – 1,000 ACRE WILDFIRE IN FENTRESS COUNTY
BREAKING NEWS - Crews are battling a 1,000-acre wildfire in Fentress County. As of 8 p.m. central it is 10 percent contained. Officials say it’s in rugged terrain in a remote area four miles southwest ...
