AMBER ALERT CALLED OFF AFTER EAST TENNESSEE TODDLER FOUND SAFE; MOTHER ARRESTED
An Amber Alert was called off this morning for a missing toddler out of Monroe County, Tennessee taken by his non-custodial mother. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation reported 21-month-old Caylen ...
TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 38,693 (down 591 cases from yesterday) active cases in Tennessee out of 100,822 total cases (up 1,778 cases s ...
ONE KILLED, ONE INJURED IN BLOUNT COUNTY VEHICLE CRASH
Blount County Sheriff James Lee Berrong says a Knoxville man was killed in a fatal car crash last night. Aaron M. Christopher, age 18, was pronounced deceased at the scene. A passenger in the vehicle ...
LOUDON COUNTY MAN CHARGED WITH RAPE AND KIDNAPPING
A Loudon County man is facing charges including rape and kidnapping. Authorities went to a home on Summer Street in Loudon where they encountered a female. She had been abused and claimed to have been ...
TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ISSUES GUIDANCE ON UNSOLICITED SEEDS
Citizens have contacted the Tennessee Department of Agriculture (TDA) indicating they’ve received seeds in the mail that they did not order. The seeds appear to have been shipped from China, and in so ...
WAYNE COUNTY, KENTUCKY MOTHER ARRESTED AFTER CHILDREN REPORTEDLY PLAYING IN ROAD
A Wayne County, Kentucky woman was arrested yesterday after officers found her children unattended in a road. Deputy Cody Neal responded to a residence on Kentucky Highway 1009 where he found the chil ...
LAWSUITS FILED CLAIMING ILLEGAL STRIP SEARCHES IN PUBLIC IN FENTRESS COUNTY
Lawsuits against at least three law enforcement officers in Fentress County is scheduled to be heard in court late next year. Both stem around pubic strip searches without probable cause. The first in ...
TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 39,284 (up 34 cases from yesterday) active cases in Tennessee out of 99,044 total cases (up 2,555 cases since ...
TENNESSEE GOVERNOR BILL LEE: “OPEN SCHOOLS IN THE STATE”
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced this afternoon the states recommendations to reopen schools for the 2020-2021 school year during the COVID-19 pandemic. Any student, teacher or school staff ...
FENTRESS COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES REVISED CALENDAR FOR UPCOMING SCHOOL YEAR
The Fentress County Board of Education last night approved a revised calendar for the upcoming school year. Students will register Monday, August 3, 2020 and return for their first day August 10, 2020 ...
ONE KILLED IN VEHICLE ACCIDENT IN MORGAN COUNTY
(Follow-up story) - One person lost their life in a vehicle accident on Highway 62 in Morgan County yesterday. Troopers say a 2012 Chevrolet Sonic driven by 84-year-old Edward Wilkinson of Lancing los ...
TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – MONDAY, JULY 27, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 39,250 (up 44 cases from yesterday) active cases in Tennessee out of 96,489 total cases (up 2,553 cases since ...
