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GOVERNOR LEE CALLS FOR SPECIAL SESSION FOR THE TENNESSEE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee called for the Tennessee General Assembly to convene Monday, August 10, 2020 for a special session to address COVID-19 liability protections,
ACCIDENT REPORT RELEASED OF FATAL CRASH ON I-40 IN SEVIER COUNTY
The Sevierville Police Department (SPD) released the accident report minutes ago of a fatal multi-vehicle crash over the weekend. Police officers responded to the accident
BODY OF MAN RECOVERED NEAR OAKDALE BRIDGE IN MORGAN COUNTY
Roane County Rescue Squad members were called Saturday afternoon to assist Morgan County authorities with a search of a man believed to have drowned near
TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – MONDAY, AUGUST 3, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 39,758 (DOWN 1,398 cases from yesterday) active cases in Tennessee out of
PRESIDENT TRUMP TAKES DISCIPLINARY ACTION AGAINST TVA LEADERSHIP
President Donald Trump has fired the chair of the Tennessee Valley Authority, claiming it has betrayed American workers. Trump also claimed the outgoing chairman was
FEDEX DRIVER CHARGED WITH DUI IN WHITE COUNTY
A FedEx driver was arrested by Sparta police officers Friday after reports of a reckless driver came in from motorists. The vehicle operated by 27-year-old
OAK RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL STAFF MEMBER TESTS POSITIVE FOR COVID-19
School Superintendent Dr. Bruce Borchers sent a message to families of students yesterday stating a staff member at Oak Ridge High School tested positive for
TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – SUNDAY, AUGUST 2, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 41,156 (up 623 cases from yesterday) active cases in Tennessee out of
ONE DEAD, SEVERAL INJURED IN MULTI-VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON I-40 IN SEVIER COUNTY
The Tennessee Highway Patrol says one was killed and multiple injured in a 5-vehicle crash on I-40 at the 407 mile marker in Sevier County.
GOV. LEE SIGNS EXECUTIVE ORDER EXTENDING LOCAL AUTHORITY FOR MASK REQUIREMENTS
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed Executive Order 55 allowing the resumption of contact sports and extending local authority to require masks, among other provisions. “Athletics
MIRACLE IN MORGAN COUNTY! ELDERLY MAN MISSING FOR NEARLY TWO DAYS FOUND ALIVE
It was a miracle in Morgan County today as rescue crews found 85-year-old William “Bill” Whitten alive. He was last seen late Thursday walking to
MARYVILLE MAN DIES IN VEHICLE ACCIDENT IN BLOUNT COUNTY
The Blount County Sheriff’s Department says a Maryville, Tennessee man died in a vehicle accident early this morning. Officers say 27-year-old Joseph Bullington was pronounced
GOVERNOR LEE CALLS FOR SPECIAL SESSION FOR THE TENNESSEE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee called for the Tennessee General Assembly to convene Monday, August 10, 2020 for a special session to address COVID-19 liability protections, telehealth services and laws g ...
ACCIDENT REPORT RELEASED OF FATAL CRASH ON I-40 IN SEVIER COUNTY
The Sevierville Police Department (SPD) released the accident report minutes ago of a fatal multi-vehicle crash over the weekend. Police officers responded to the accident on Interstate 40 East near ...
BODY OF MAN RECOVERED NEAR OAKDALE BRIDGE IN MORGAN COUNTY
Roane County Rescue Squad members were called Saturday afternoon to assist Morgan County authorities with a search of a man believed to have drowned near the Oakdale Bridge. Later in the day the body ...
TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – MONDAY, AUGUST 3, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 39,758 (DOWN 1,398 cases from yesterday) active cases in Tennessee out of 110,636 total cases (up 1,009 cases ...
PRESIDENT TRUMP TAKES DISCIPLINARY ACTION AGAINST TVA LEADERSHIP
President Donald Trump has fired the chair of the Tennessee Valley Authority, claiming it has betrayed American workers. Trump also claimed the outgoing chairman was paid too much. Trump made the an ...
FEDEX DRIVER CHARGED WITH DUI IN WHITE COUNTY
A FedEx driver was arrested by Sparta police officers Friday after reports of a reckless driver came in from motorists. The vehicle operated by 27-year-old Jonathan Todd Slatton of Sparta was eventual ...
OAK RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL STAFF MEMBER TESTS POSITIVE FOR COVID-19
School Superintendent Dr. Bruce Borchers sent a message to families of students yesterday stating a staff member at Oak Ridge High School tested positive for COVID-19. Borchers said obtaining this rep ...
TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – SUNDAY, AUGUST 2, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 41,156 (up 623 cases from yesterday) active cases in Tennessee out of 109,627 total cases (up 1,443 cases sin ...
ONE DEAD, SEVERAL INJURED IN MULTI-VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON I-40 IN SEVIER COUNTY
The Tennessee Highway Patrol says one was killed and multiple injured in a 5-vehicle crash on I-40 at the 407 mile marker in Sevier County. The accident happened just before 7 p.m. eastern last night. ...
GOV. LEE SIGNS EXECUTIVE ORDER EXTENDING LOCAL AUTHORITY FOR MASK REQUIREMENTS
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed Executive Order 55 allowing the resumption of contact sports and extending local authority to require masks, among other provisions. “Athletics is an important part ...
MIRACLE IN MORGAN COUNTY! ELDERLY MAN MISSING FOR NEARLY TWO DAYS FOUND ALIVE
It was a miracle in Morgan County today as rescue crews found 85-year-old William “Bill” Whitten alive. He was last seen late Thursday walking to his mailbox on the 200 block of Willard Maiden Road in ...
MARYVILLE MAN DIES IN VEHICLE ACCIDENT IN BLOUNT COUNTY
The Blount County Sheriff’s Department says a Maryville, Tennessee man died in a vehicle accident early this morning. Officers say 27-year-old Joseph Bullington was pronounced dead at the scene. At 3 ...
