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TENNESSEE PERMITLESS GUN BILL ADVANCES
A bill to allow Tennesseans to carry a gun without a permit is advancing in the General Assembly. Some law enforcement organizations, including the Tennessee
LAWMAKER INTRODUCES RESOLUTION TO MAKE THE BIBLE THE STATE BOOK OF TENNESSEE
A Tennessee state lawmaker has submitted legislation to make the Holy Bible the official state book. This is the third attempt from Representative Jerry Sexton
KENTUCKY BILL WOULD MAKE IT A CRIME TO INSULT POLICE OFFICERS TO POINT TO PROVOKE VIOLENT RESPONSE
A bill advancing out of a Kentucky Senate committee yesterday would make it a crime to insult or taunt a police officer to the point
JUVENILE IN SERIOUS CONDITION FOLLOWING SHOOTING IN CLAXTON AREA
A shooting in the Claxton community of Anderson County last night left a juvenile in serious condition. The incident took place on Edgemoor Road at
UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – THURSDAY, MARCH 4, 2021
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: STATE OF TENNESSEE – 24,984 active cases (UP 15 from yesterday) in Tennessee out
QUAKER RECALLS POPULAR SNACK OVER UNDECLARED SOY
The Quaker Oats Company recently issued a voluntary recall of one flavor of its rice crisps because the products may contain undeclared soy ingredients, posing
DRIVER MIRACULOUSLY ESCAPES INJURY AFTER TRACTOR-TRAILER HIT BY TRAIN
A tractor-trailer driver miraculously escaped injury early this morning in Knox County after being involved in a crash with a train. Firefighters went to the
MAIL CARRIER ARRESTED FOR DUI AND POSSESSION OF STOLEN MAIL
Rhea County authorities say a mail carrier has been arrested for driving under the influence. The report states 35-year-old Melissa Chance of Dayton was pulled
UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3, 2021
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: STATE OF TENNESSEE – 24,969 active cases (UP 408 from yesterday) in Tennessee out
150 CHILDREN MISSING IN TENNESSEE RECOVERED
Authorities announced today 150 children missing in Tennessee have been recovered in a joint operation by multiple law enforcement agencies spanning months. They range in
STATE SENATE ADVANCES BILL GIVING D.C.S. MORE OVERSIGHT FOLLOWING ROANE COUNTY ABUSE CASE
A Tennessee Senate Committee voted unanimously yesterday to advance a bill preventing abuse related to a state adoption program. The legislation was proposed after details
BURN PERMITS REQUIRED THROUGH MAY 15, 2021
With the snow and ice behind us, warmer weather is springing up across the state. That’s a sign it’s time for yard and farm clean-up.
TENNESSEE PERMITLESS GUN BILL ADVANCES
A bill to allow Tennesseans to carry a gun without a permit is advancing in the General Assembly. Some law enforcement organizations, including the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and Tennessee Sher ...
LAWMAKER INTRODUCES RESOLUTION TO MAKE THE BIBLE THE STATE BOOK OF TENNESSEE
A Tennessee state lawmaker has submitted legislation to make the Holy Bible the official state book. This is the third attempt from Representative Jerry Sexton of Bean Station regarding the matter. Ho ...
KENTUCKY BILL WOULD MAKE IT A CRIME TO INSULT POLICE OFFICERS TO POINT TO PROVOKE VIOLENT RESPONSE
A bill advancing out of a Kentucky Senate committee yesterday would make it a crime to insult or taunt a police officer to the point where the taunts provoke a violent response. Senate Bill 211 passe ...
JUVENILE IN SERIOUS CONDITION FOLLOWING SHOOTING IN CLAXTON AREA
A shooting in the Claxton community of Anderson County last night left a juvenile in serious condition. The incident took place on Edgemoor Road at Mooncrest Lane across from the Dollar General Store. ...
UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – THURSDAY, MARCH 4, 2021
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: STATE OF TENNESSEE – 24,984 active cases (UP 15 from yesterday) in Tennessee out of 779,449 total cases. •754,465 recover ...
QUAKER RECALLS POPULAR SNACK OVER UNDECLARED SOY
The Quaker Oats Company recently issued a voluntary recall of one flavor of its rice crisps because the products may contain undeclared soy ingredients, posing a potential danger to those who suffer f ...
DRIVER MIRACULOUSLY ESCAPES INJURY AFTER TRACTOR-TRAILER HIT BY TRAIN
A tractor-trailer driver miraculously escaped injury early this morning in Knox County after being involved in a crash with a train. Firefighters went to the scene on Commerce Street in Powell around ...
MAIL CARRIER ARRESTED FOR DUI AND POSSESSION OF STOLEN MAIL
Rhea County authorities say a mail carrier has been arrested for driving under the influence. The report states 35-year-old Melissa Chance of Dayton was pulled over on State Highway 60. Officials say ...
UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3, 2021
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: STATE OF TENNESSEE – 24,969 active cases (UP 408 from yesterday) in Tennessee out of 777,935 total cases. •752,966 recove ...
150 CHILDREN MISSING IN TENNESSEE RECOVERED
Authorities announced today 150 children missing in Tennessee have been recovered in a joint operation by multiple law enforcement agencies spanning months. They range in age from 3 to 17 years old an ...
STATE SENATE ADVANCES BILL GIVING D.C.S. MORE OVERSIGHT FOLLOWING ROANE COUNTY ABUSE CASE
A Tennessee Senate Committee voted unanimously yesterday to advance a bill preventing abuse related to a state adoption program. The legislation was proposed after details of a Roane County child abus ...
BURN PERMITS REQUIRED THROUGH MAY 15, 2021
With the snow and ice behind us, warmer weather is springing up across the state. That’s a sign it’s time for yard and farm clean-up. With debris burning a useful tool to get rid of yard waste, the Te ...
