ARRESTS MADE IN PUTNAM COUNTY AFTER ATTEMPTED CARJACKING
The Putnam County Sheriff’s Office responded yesterday to an attempted carjacking at the Corner Market Shell station at exit 273 on Interstate 40. Upon arrival, 20-year-old Thomas Johnson of Madison ...
TDEC UNVEILS NEW VISITORS CENTER AT FALL CREEK FALLS STATE PARK
Tennessee State Parks officials and legislators cut the ribbon to open a new Fall Creek Falls State Park Visitors Center, a $2.7 million, 4,800 square foot facility made possible by an investment by t ...
BROADBAND SERVICES COMING SOON TO CUMBERLAND COVE AREA OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY
The state of Tennessee received last month over $25 billion in federal stimulus money from the CARES Act. Over $8 billion of those funds were allocated to the state government for discretionary use. L ...
TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – SUNDAY, AUGUST 23, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 39,883 (UP 1,226 cases from yesterday) active cases in Tennessee out of 143,937 total cases (UP 1,854 cases s ...
TENNESSEE RAMPS UP PUNISHMENTS FOR PROTESTERS, INCLUDING LOSS OF VOTING RIGHTS
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee quietly signed a bill earlier this week creating harsher punishments for protesters, including increased jail time and loss of voting rights, after months of demonstrations ...
BRADLEY COUNTY SCHOOLS PROVIDING WEEKLY UPDATES ON COVID-19 CASES
The Bradley County School System is joining others in the state providing parents with updates on their schools during the COVID-19 outbreak. The updates will be posted every Friday at 5 p.m. It speci ...
MULTIPLE ACCIDENTS ON I-40 IN PUTNAM COUNTY LOCKS UP TRAFFIC FOR HOURS
The Tennessee Highway Patrol says multiple accidents yesterday afternoon on I-40 in Putnam County locked up traffic for hours. The first involved a 2015 Kia Soul driven by 19-year-old Nicholas Grasso ...
TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – SATURDAY, AUGUST 22, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 38,657 (UP 499 cases from yesterday) active cases in Tennessee out of 142,083 total cases (UP 1,239 cases sin ...
GOVERNOR LEE ANNOUNCES $61 MILLION IN EMERGENCY BROADBAND GRANTS
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee and the Financial Stimulus Accountability Group announced $61 million will be awarded in Tennessee Emergency Broadband Fund grants to improve access to broadband internet a ...
TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 38,158 (down 50 cases from yesterday) active cases in Tennessee out of 140,844 total cases (up 1,669 cases si ...
POLICE: KENTUCKY MAN TRIES TO SELL 4-YEAR-OLD FOR $2,500 AT GAS STATION
Kentucky State Police have charged a 29-year-old man with promoting child trafficking, accusing him of trying to sell a 4-year-old boy for $2,500 at a gas station. Harry Day was arrested after police ...
TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 38,208 (down 507 cases from yesterday) active cases in Tennessee out of 139,175 total cases (up 1,375 cases s ...
