GOVERNOR LEE ASKS STATE AGENCIES TO CUT BUDGETS BY 12 PERCENT
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has asked all state agencies to find ways to cut their budgets by 12 percent by the end of June. The request was made to the revenue shortfalls the state has experienced be ...
DAILY TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – THURSDAY, MAY 28, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 7,047 (down 343 from yesterday) remaining active cases in Tennessee out of 21,679 total cases (up 373 since y ...
INVESTIGATORS RETURN TO KNOX COUNTY HOME THAT MAY HAVE CONNECTION TO ROANE COUNTY CHILD ABUSE CASE
Knox County investigators went back to a residence this morning (Thursday, May 28, 2020) that may have a connection to a Roane County couple charged with abuse of a corpse and multiple counts of child ...
BODY OF MISSING ANDERSON COUNTY TEENAGER FOUND IN NORRIS LAKE
The body of a missing teen was found in Norris Lake this morning. The search for the 17-year-old male at Anderson County Park started last night. Officers postponed looking for him around 11:30 last n ...
TRACTOR-TRAILER ACCIDENT SHUTS DOWN HWY. 52 IN CLAY COUNTY FOR HOURS
Highway 52 in southern Clay County was blocked for just over 4 hours yesterday as a result of a vehicle accident. Troopers say a 2018 Freightliner tractor-trailer operated by 56-year-old James R. Port ...
FARMERS AND RANCHERS IMPACTED BY COVID-19 PANDEMIC CAN APPLY FOR FEDERAL ASSISTANCE
Farmers and ranchers impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic can now apply for federal assistance. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP), wh ...
HOME IN KNOX COUNTY MAY BE CONNECTED TO ROANE COUNTY CHILD ABUSE AND ABUSE OF A CORPSE CASE
The Knox County Sheriff’s Department is conducting an investigation at a home on Cedarbreeze Road in Halls that may be connected to a child abuse case in Roane County. The property assessor’s office i ...
DAILY TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 7,390 (down 231 from yesterday) remaining active cases in Tennessee out of 21,306 total cases (up 341 since y ...
POLICE: MARYVILLE WOMAN WITH LARGE AMOUNT OF ECSTASY PILLS ARRESTED FOLLOWING CAR ACCIDENT
Blount County Sheriff James Lee Berrong said deputies and investigators with the Fifth Judicial Drug Task Force arrested a Maryville woman after reportedly finding a large amount of ecstasy pills in h ...
GRIFFITH INDICTED BY SCOTT COUNTY GRAND JURY FOR MURDER
A joint investigation by the TBI and the Scott County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the indictment of a Scott County man on murder and theft charges. Back in July 2019, at the request of 8th Distr ...
TENNESSEE CROP, CATTLE AND LIVESTOCK REPORT – MAY 26, 2020
In West Tennessee, wet conditions put producers further behind on planting corn, cotton, and soybeans, with some cotton growers considering switching to soybeans at this point. A few hay producers man ...
DAILY TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – TUESDAY, MAY 26, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 7,621 (up 187 from yesterday) remaining active cases in Tennessee out of 20,965 total cases (up 358 since yes ...
