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TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – TUESDAY, AUGUST 25, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 37,382 (down 631 cases from yesterday) active cases in Tennessee out of
NRC FINES TVA FOR FIRING ENGINEERS WHO RAISED WATTS BAR SAFETY CONCERNS
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has fined the TVA more than $600,000 and banned one TVA executive from nuclear activities for five years. A recent
MULTIPLE FATALITIES REPORTED IN I-40 WRONG WAY CRASH IN COCKE COUNTY
The highway patrol says three people were killed and two others hurt in a wrong-way accident on I-40 in Cocke County yesterday. The report states
SEVERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES IN TENNESSEE GETS FEDERAL GRANT FUNDS
Today (August 25, 2020), the Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO) announced $22.6 million in federal grant funds to be distributed statewide from the National Highway
DUMP TRUCK DRIVER SENTENCED AFTER 2016 CRASH THAT KILLED 4 IN MEIGS COUNTY
Judge Jeff Wicks has sentenced John Wesley Bennett to serve time in prison for a fatal hit and run crash in Meigs County back in
BRADLEY COUNTY DEPUTIES SEARCHING FOR MISSING WOMAN
The Bradley County Sheriff’s Department is asking for assistance in locating a 34-year-old woman they say may be in Hamilton, Rhea or Bledsoe County. Amber
MULTI-VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON I-40 IN PUTNAM COUNTY RESULTS IN INJURIES
A four vehicle accident last Friday (August 21, 2020) on I-40 in Putnam County left two hurt. In the report released this morning, the Tennessee
TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 38,013 (down 1,870 cases from yesterday) active cases in Tennessee out of
MANUFACTURING PLANT TO RELOCATE TO RHEA COUNTY AND BRING OVER 70 NEW JOBS
Master Manufacturing Group (MMG) officials announced today (Monday, August 24, 2020) the company will relocate its headquarters and manufacturing operations from Rancho Cordova, California to
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,
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
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
TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – TUESDAY, AUGUST 25, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 37,382 (down 631 cases from yesterday) active cases in Tennessee out of 145,417 total cases (up 813 cases sin ...
NRC FINES TVA FOR FIRING ENGINEERS WHO RAISED WATTS BAR SAFETY CONCERNS
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has fined the TVA more than $600,000 and banned one TVA executive from nuclear activities for five years. A recent investigation revealed TVA violated whistlebl ...
MULTIPLE FATALITIES REPORTED IN I-40 WRONG WAY CRASH IN COCKE COUNTY
The highway patrol says three people were killed and two others hurt in a wrong-way accident on I-40 in Cocke County yesterday. The report states a Ford Focus was traveling east in the westbound lanes ...
SEVERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES IN TENNESSEE GETS FEDERAL GRANT FUNDS
Today (August 25, 2020), the Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO) announced $22.6 million in federal grant funds to be distributed statewide from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration f ...
DUMP TRUCK DRIVER SENTENCED AFTER 2016 CRASH THAT KILLED 4 IN MEIGS COUNTY
Judge Jeff Wicks has sentenced John Wesley Bennett to serve time in prison for a fatal hit and run crash in Meigs County back in 2016. Bennett pleaded guilty in December 2019 to eight charges related ...
BRADLEY COUNTY DEPUTIES SEARCHING FOR MISSING WOMAN
The Bradley County Sheriff's Department is asking for assistance in locating a 34-year-old woman they say may be in Hamilton, Rhea or Bledsoe County. Amber Renee Monday has been missing since August ...
MULTI-VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON I-40 IN PUTNAM COUNTY RESULTS IN INJURIES
A four vehicle accident last Friday (August 21, 2020) on I-40 in Putnam County left two hurt. In the report released this morning, the Tennessee Highway Patrol says a 2000 Kenworth tractor-trailer ope ...
TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 38,013 (down 1,870 cases from yesterday) active cases in Tennessee out of 144,604 total cases (up 667 cases s ...
MANUFACTURING PLANT TO RELOCATE TO RHEA COUNTY AND BRING OVER 70 NEW JOBS
Master Manufacturing Group (MMG) officials announced today (Monday, August 24, 2020) the company will relocate its headquarters and manufacturing operations from Rancho Cordova, California to Rhea Cou ...
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 ...
