KENTUCKY GOVERNOR CALLS FOR ALL NON-LIFE SUSTAINING BUSINESSES TO CLOSE
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear is calling for all non-life-sustaining businesses to close by 8 p.m. tomorrow night (Thursday, March 26, 2020). Some types of businesses that can stay open include groc ...
HUMAN REMAINS FOUND IN BLOUNT COUNTY IDENTIFIED AS MISSING WOMAN
Blount County Sheriff James Lee Berrong said today human remains found Saturday have been identified as that of Cheynne Tonisha Shropshire, a 22-year-old Alcoa woman who was reported missing by a fami ...
667 CONFIRMED CASES OF CORONAVIRUS IN TENNESSEE – MARCH 24, 2020
STORY NOTE - 105.7 News uses the OFFICIAL count from the Tennessee Department of Health. While there are others out there (John Hopkins and the Centers for Disease Control, etc) that show even higher ...
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE TO CHILD CARE PROVIDERS IN TENNESSEE
The Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) is partnering with The Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee to make $10 million in new assistance available to help licensed childcare agencies th ...
Y-12 EMPLOYEE TESTS POSITIVE FOR CORONAVIRUS
Consolidated Nuclear Security says one employee at Y-12 in Anderson County has tested positive for COVID-19. Employees were made aware of this situation yesterday. The infected employee is reportedly ...
TENNESSEE GOVERNOR TO EVALUATE SCHOOL CLOSURE ORDER THIS WEEK
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee says he'll evaluate this week (March 23-27, 2020) whether a statewide directive to keep public schools closed should be extended. Currently (March 24, 2020), there are sev ...
FLASH FLOOD WATCH ISSUED FOR SOUTHERN PART OF COVERAGE AREA
The National Weather Service has issued a FLASH FLOOD WATCH from 8 a.m. central today (Tuesday, March 24, 2020) until late this evening. The watch includes the following counties in the coverage area: ...
EXECUTIVE ORDER 18 IN TENNESSEE PROHIBITS NON-EMERGENCY HEALTHCARE PROCEDURES DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed Executive Order 18 today temporarily prohibiting non-emergency healthcare procedures while the coronavirus pandemic continues. The order will go into effect at 12:01 ...
‘SAFER AT HOME ORDER’ CLOSES ALL NONESSENTIAL BUSINESSES IN KNOX COUNTY
The Knox County Health Department alongside Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs, Knoxville Mayor Indya Kincannon, and leaders of Knox County hospitals announced today the closure of all nonessential busine ...
SMALL BUSINESSES AND NON-PROFITS IN TENNESSEE IMPACTED BY COVID-19 CAN APPLY FOR DISASTER LOANS
Small businesses and non-profit organizations that have been impacted by the coronavirus outbreak can now apply for financial assistance for up to $2 million per applicant. Late Friday afternoon, Ten ...
OAK RIDGE MAN CHARGED WITH SETTING FIRE IN A BUSINESS IN KENTUCKY
A man from Oak Ridge was arrested yesterday in Bell County, Kentucky after allegedly starting a fire in a Pilot store. Officers say 40-year-old John W. Isbill was reportedly under the influence during ...
TN. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES MOVES TO IN PERSON SERVICES BY APPOINTMENT ONLY, SOME SERVICES AVAILABLE ONLINE
The Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) is taking immediate steps to ensure access to critical services and benefits for customers while protecting the health of employees and the public in ...









