SKELETAL REMAINS FOUND IN PUTNAM COUNTY IDENTIFIED
Skeletal remains found by authorities during a search for tornado survivors in Putnam County back in March have now been identified. Officers say the remains are 34-year-old Brian Matthew Keserich fro ...
FREE CLOTH FACE MASKS TO BE GIVEN AWAY AT HEALTH DEPARTMENTS ACROSS TENNESSEE
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced the state will be giving free cloth masks to any Tennessean who wants one. Governor Lee recently lifted his Safer-at-Home order, but strongly encouraged everyone ...
DAILY TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT, PUTNAM COUNTY SEES RISE IN CASES – TUESDAY, MAY 5, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: 13,690 total cases of COVID-19 In Tennessee (119 new cases since yesterday) 226 died (up 7 from yesterday) 1,156 had t ...
PICKETT COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL RELEASES INFORMATION REGARDING GRADUATION FOR CLASS OF 2020
The senior class of Pickett County High School will graduate as scheduled. The ceremony for the Class of 2020 will take place on May 15, 2020 at 7 p.m. in the high school gym. In recent days, superin ...
CRADDOCK ARRESTED ON DRUG CHARGES IN RHEA COUNTY
Rhea County Deputy Jesse Wilkey made a traffic stop this past Friday on Highway 27 for a traffic violation. During the stop Deputy Wilkey and his K-9 partner Gator reportedly found approximately 7 oun ...
(DEVELOPING STORY) – ONE DEAD, ONE INJURED AFTER SHOOTING IN MCMINN COUNTY
(DEVELOPING STORY) – One person was killed and another injured in a shooting this morning in McMinn County. The Athens Police Department says the incident happened at the Clem Jones Housing Complex on ...
TENNESSEE HIGHWAY PATROL TROOPER RESCUES BOATER
This past Saturday (May 2, 2020), Tennessee Highway Patrol Lieutenant Charlie Caplinger was off duty with his fishing partner, Mike Redmon, in a fishing tournament on Center Hill Lake. Around 10 a.m., ...
TENNESSEE CROP AND CATTLE REPORT – MAY 5, 2020
In West Tennessee, warmer weather allowed producers an opportunity to work on planting. Specifically, corn was able to progress with hopes of soybeans and cotton coming soon. Fungicides were applied i ...
DAILY TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – MONDAY, MAY 4, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: 13,502 total cases of COVID-19 In Tennessee (325 new cases since yesterday) 219 died (up 9 from yesterday) 1,143 had t ...
FOUR DEATHS REPORTED AT LIFE CARE CENTER OF ATHENS FROM COVID-19, TOTAL OF 112 TESTS POSITIVE AT FACILITY
Life Care Center of Athens in McMinn County reports four patients died from COVID-19 and 70 residents out of 97 as well as 42 employees tested positive. Officials say 19 tests are still pending. Becau ...
MOTORCYCLE CRASH IN BRADLEY COUNTY CLAIMS LIFE OF MAN
A motorcycle accident in Bradley County yesterday afternoon claimed the life of a man. Officers say 44-year-old Aaron Autrey was traveling west on Paul Huff Parkway at a high rate of speed, when he lo ...
BODY OF DROWNING VICTIM RECOVERED IN GRAINGER COUNTY
Grainger County medics and law enforcement responded to Olen Marshal Lake Access area in Grainger County yesterday for a drowning. Officers say two brothers were swimming when one went under and never ...
