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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:
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
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
17 NOW REPORTED KILLED IN PUTNAM COUNTY TORNADO
The death toll continues to climb in Putnam County from a large tornado that hit around 2 a.m. this morning. Officials say 17 died, some
SMALL TORNADO REPORTED IN WESTERN MORGAN COUNTY
A survey by the National Weather Service in Morristown indicated an EF-0 tornado with 85 mile per hour winds touched down in western Morgan County
VERIZON EXPERIENCING WIDESPREAD OUTAGES BECAUSE OF TENNESSEE STORMS
Verizon is reporting widespread outages because of the storms that left a trail of destruction in Tennessee early this morning. Kate Jay, spokesperson from Verizon,
DEATH TOLL FROM PUTNAM COUNTY TORNADO NOW AT 16
(DEVELOPING STORY as of 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 3, 2020) Putnam County officials say as of 10 a.m. this morning, 16 people died in an
FLOOD ADVISORY ISSUED FOR PART OF COVERAGE AREA
The National Weather Service in Nashville has issued a FLOOD ADVISORY until 8 a.m. central time for the following counties: southern Overton County northwestern Cumberland
TORNADO HITS PUTNAM COUNTY, AT LEAST THREE FATALITIES REPORTED
At approximately 2 a.m. central time, a tornado touched down between the city limits of Cookeville and Baxter on Highway 70 West in Putnam County.
SCHOOL CLOSINGS/DELAYS FOR MARCH 3, 2020
Updated 6:15 a.m. central, Tuesday, March 3, 2020 The following school systems are CLOSED today because of storm damage: MORGAN COUNTY PICKETT COUNTY The following
TORNADOES LEAVE TRAIL OF DESTRUCTION IN STATE AND IN AREA
(DEVELOPING STORY) – Downtown Nashville took a direct hit from a tornado around 1 a.m. this morning. The Nashville Fire Department initially responding to about
MOTION TO REDUCE BOND FOR MEGAN BOSWELL DENIED
A judge this afternoon denied the request to reduce the $25,000 bond of Megan Boswell, the mother of missing 15-month-old Evelyn Boswell in Sullivan County,
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 ...
17 NOW REPORTED KILLED IN PUTNAM COUNTY TORNADO
The death toll continues to climb in Putnam County from a large tornado that hit around 2 a.m. this morning. Officials say 17 died, some including children, and around 75 were injured between the Cook ...
SMALL TORNADO REPORTED IN WESTERN MORGAN COUNTY
A survey by the National Weather Service in Morristown indicated an EF-0 tornado with 85 mile per hour winds touched down in western Morgan County just before 4 a.m. eastern time this morning. The to ...
VERIZON EXPERIENCING WIDESPREAD OUTAGES BECAUSE OF TENNESSEE STORMS
Verizon is reporting widespread outages because of the storms that left a trail of destruction in Tennessee early this morning. Kate Jay, spokesperson from Verizon, released the following statement: ...
DEATH TOLL FROM PUTNAM COUNTY TORNADO NOW AT 16
(DEVELOPING STORY as of 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 3, 2020) Putnam County officials say as of 10 a.m. this morning, 16 people died in an early morning tornado that hit between Baxter and Cookeville. A ...
FLOOD ADVISORY ISSUED FOR PART OF COVERAGE AREA
The National Weather Service in Nashville has issued a FLOOD ADVISORY until 8 a.m. central time for the following counties: southern Overton County northwestern Cumberland County Putnam County ...
TORNADO HITS PUTNAM COUNTY, AT LEAST THREE FATALITIES REPORTED
At approximately 2 a.m. central time, a tornado touched down between the city limits of Cookeville and Baxter on Highway 70 West in Putnam County. We have confirmed deaths possibly of 3 or more in Put ...
SCHOOL CLOSINGS/DELAYS FOR MARCH 3, 2020
Updated 6:15 a.m. central, Tuesday, March 3, 2020 The following school systems are CLOSED today because of storm damage: MORGAN COUNTY PICKETT COUNTY The following schools are delayed 1 HOUR becau ...
TORNADOES LEAVE TRAIL OF DESTRUCTION IN STATE AND IN AREA
(DEVELOPING STORY) - Downtown Nashville took a direct hit from a tornado around 1 a.m. this morning. The Nashville Fire Department initially responding to about 40 structure collapses throughout town. ...
MOTION TO REDUCE BOND FOR MEGAN BOSWELL DENIED
A judge this afternoon denied the request to reduce the $25,000 bond of Megan Boswell, the mother of missing 15-month-old Evelyn Boswell in Sullivan County, Tennessee. Boswell was appointed an attorne ...
