ATHENS PAVING WORK TO LIMITS PARKING ON SOME ROADS
From the City of Athens: ATHENS, TENNESSEE - June 11, 2025 The City of Athens Public Works Department announces the following traffic notice: The areas affected are MADISON AVENUE AND WASHINGTON A ...
GOV. LEE SIGNS ORDER TO BOLSTER WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
Yesterday, Governor Bill Lee signed Executive Order 109 to bolster Tennessee’s workforce development, reinforcing the state’s leadership in aligning education and training with the needs of its dynami ...
LOUDON DEPUTIES GIVE DETAILS ON I-40 WRECK
From the Loudon County Sheriff's Office: Wreck with Injury Closes One Lane of I-40 East at the 367 Mile Marker Lenoir City, Tennessee — A wreck with injury involving a tractor-trailer and a pa ...
THREE PASSENGERS SURVIVE MURFREESBORO PLANE CRASH
A small single-engine airplane with three passengers crashed into trees along the 800 block of E Clark Blvd. in Murfreesboro, after attempting an emergency landing. All three passengers (two males, on ...
MISSING DOUGLAS LAKE BOATER FOUND
UPDATE: DANDRIDGE, Tenn. – The body of a Knoxville man who went missing on Douglas Lake Sunday afternoon has been recovered. On June 10, 2025, just before noon EDT, search and recovery teams loc ...
TN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION TO CLOSE JUNE 30
On Friday, May 23, 2025, the Tennessee Human Rights Commission (THRC) Board of Commissioner’s held their final meeting ahead of the agency’s dissolution on June 30, 2025. During the meeting, Commissio ...
EMS RESPONDS TO ACCIDENT ON HIGHWAY 111
From Sparta Rescue Squad: On 6/9/25 at 2:13 p.m., Sparta-White County Rescue, along with Sparta Fire Department, White County EMS, and Tennessee Highway Patrol, were dispatched to an MVA with injur ...
LOUDON SHERIFF’S OFFICE WARNS OF JURY DUTY SCAM
From the Loudon County Sheriff's Office: The Loudon County Sheriff’s Office wants the public to be aware of a phone scam making the rounds. Scammers are calling people claiming to be a deputy with ...
DETAILS ON YESTERDAY’S PLANE CRASH IN TULLAHOMA
A skydiving plane, a DeHavilland DH-6 Twin Otter, crashed shortly after takeoff from Tullahoma Regional Airport in Tennessee on Sunday at around 12:30 p.m. The plane, carrying 20 passengers and crew, ...
TBI AGENTS INVESTIGATE OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING IN COOKEVILLE
At the request of 13th Judicial District Attorney General Bryant Dunaway, TBI special agents continue to investigate the circumstances of an officer-involved shooting involving the Cookeville Police D ...
FORMER KNOXVILLE OFFICER SENTENCED TO 300 MONTHS FOR CHILD PORNOGRAPHY
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – On June 5, 2025, Dan Roark, 48, currently of Knoxville Tennessee, was sentenced by the Honorable Katherine A. Crytzer, in the United States District Court for the Eastern District o ...
STRUCTURE FIRE IN PUTNAM COUNTY; TWO KITTENS RESCUED
From Putnam County Fire Department: Putnam County, TN — At approximately 3:20 p.m. on June 7th, Putnam County Fire Department (PCFD) and Baxter Fire Department (BFD) responded to a reported residen ...
