PRESIDENT TRUMP TOURS TORNADO DESTRUCTION IN PUTNAM COUNTY AND NASHVILLE
President Donald Trump today toured devastated parts of Tennessee that were hit by a tornado early Tuesday morning. Officials say 18 were killed and nearly 90 injured in Putnam County from the EF-4 to ...
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE: “AT LEAST” 7 TORNADOES HIT TENNESSEE, ONE POSSIBLE IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
The National Weather Service said this morning “at least” 7 tornadoes struck Tennessee in the early morning hours of Tuesday, March 3, 2020. Weather officials ay three of them struck Putnam County. He ...
MONTEREY MAN ARRESTED FOR ALLEGEDLY STEALING COPPER IN TORNADO DAMAGE AREA
Putnam County deputies arrested a man for criminal trespassing in an area affected by Tuesday’s EF-4 tornado. Officers responded to a call to backup a Tennessee Highway Patrol officer who was working ...
SHOOTING IN BLEDSOE COUNTY LEAVES ONE INJURED
A Bledsoe County man was charged this week with attempted criminal homicide and aggravated assault after he reportedly shot his stepfather. Officers say Robert Jones discharged a firearm striking Kurt ...
FIRST CONFIRMED CASE OF CORONAVIRUS REPORTED IN TENNESSEE
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has announced the first confirmed case of the coronavirus in Tennessee. The patient, a 44-year-old man, is in Williamson County (just south of Nashville) and is currently q ...
MISSING FENTRESS COUNTY TEENAGER FOUND SAFE
The Fentress County Sheriff's Department and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation says a missing teen has been found safe. "Great News! Marcus Walker has been located. Thank you for sharing!" said T ...
CRANE WORKER STUCK 375 FEET ABOVE NASHVILLE RECORDS DEADLY TORNADO
A crane worker was caught on video while he was suspended high above downtown Nashville during the state's deadly tornado system that ripped through earlier this week. The construction worker appeare ...
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE: “AT LEAST EF-3” TORNADO HIT PUTNAM COUNTY
The National Weather Service said today “at least an EF-3 tornado” hit Putnam County yesterday, but surveyors were still assessing data to determine whether the force of the storm was stronger. Crews ...
“210 MILE BROKEN TRAIL OF DESTRUCTION” – TRACKING THE DEADLY TORNADO OF MARCH 3, 2020
The tornado that left numerous dead and injured in the early morning hours of March 3, 2020 left a 210 mile broken trail of destruction in middle Tennessee. The tornado formed and initially hit the g ...
IDENTITIES OF CHILDREN AND ADULTS KILLED IN PUTNAM COUNTY TORNADO RELEASED
Putnam County released this morning the identities of the ones killed in yesterday morning’s tornado. Five were children and the rest were adults. They are: Hattie Collins – 3 to 4 year old female D ...
CAUSE OF UNOCCUPIED HOME FIRE IN FENTRESS COUNTY UNDER INVESTIGATION
Fentress County authorities are looking into the cause of a fire that destroyed an unoccupied home on the 1,000 block of Terry Lane in the Banner Springs area. Firefighters arrived to see the structur ...
PUTNAM COUNTY RELEASES UPDATED LIST OF PEOPLE MISSING AFTER TORNADO
Officials in Putnam County released an updated list as of 7:15 a.m. this morning (March 4, 2020) of people who have been reported missing after a tornado struck the area early yesterday morning. Rach ...
