THREE, INCLUDING TWO FROM FENTRESS COUNTY, INJURED IN I-40 VEHICLE ACCIDENT
A two vehicle accident on I-40 in eastern Putnam County Saturday resulted in an individual from Georgia and two from Fentress County hurt. Trooper Colby Huff says a 1995 Chevy van driven by 70-year-ol ...
52 CONFIRMED CASES OF CORONAVIRUS IN TENNESSEE – MARCH 16, 2020
The Tennessee Department of Health said in their daily report released today there are 52 total confirmed cases of coronavirus in the state. The following counties report confirmed cases as of March ...
FIRST CORONAVIRUS-RELATED DEATH REPORTED IN KENTUCKY
Officials say a 66-year-old Kentucky man being treated for COVID-19 has become the Commonwealth’s first coronavirus-related death. Governor Andy Beshear said this morning the man from Bourbon County, ...
GOVERNOR LEE: “I URGE ALL PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN TENNESSEE TO CLOSE THROUGH MARCH 31, 2020”
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has urged all public schools in Tennessee to close by March 20, 2020 and remain closed until at least March 31, 2020. Many in the coverage area are already closed for a co ...
CDC: EVENTS OF 50 OR MORE SHOULD BE POSTPONED FOR 8 WEEKS
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) advises events or gatherings of 50 people or more should be postponed or canceled for the next eight weeks. The update came yesterday as the number of coronaviru ...
LOCAL AND AREA SCHOOL CLOSINGS FOR SPRING BREAK / COVID 19
The following school systems are closed on the dates next to them for either spring break or a combined spring break and for coronavirus concerns. ANDERSON COUNTY - Closed March 16-27, 2020 ATHENS C ...
BLEDSOE COUNTY SCHOOLS CLOSED FROM MARCH 16-27, 2020
With an abundance of caution and considering the concerns related to COVID 19, Bledsoe County schools officials announced today they will be closed from tomorrow (March 16, 2020) until March 27, 2020. ...
39 CONFIRMED CASES OF CORONAVIRUS IN TENNESSEE – MARCH 15, 2020
The Tennessee Department of Health said in their daily report released today there are 39 total confirmed cases of coronavirus in the state. The following counties report confirmed cases as of March ...
TENNESSEE ATTORNEY GENERAL ISSUES STOP AND DESIST ORDER FOR HAND SANITIZER HOARDERS; ISSUES STATEMENT ON PRICE GOUGING
Matt Colvin of Hixson, Tennessee and his brother Noah got the attention of the Tennessee Attorney General after buying over 17,000 hand sanitizers and medical goods. The two are now being investigated ...
BOY SCOUT TROOPS IN PUTNAM COUNTY PLACES CROSSES ON COURTHOUSE LAWN TO HONOR TORNADO VICTIMS
Boy Scout Troops 20 and 2319 in Putnam County, along with assistance from Ella McGugin and Emeline Dubois of Venturing Crew, placed 19 crosses on the lawn of the courthouse to remember the lives lost ...
TENNESSEE DEPT. OF EDUCATION RELEASES K-12 SCHOOL CLOSURE GUIDELINES FOR COVID-19
How do schools in every county in Tennessee make decisions regarding closing because of the coronavirus? The answers come from guidance from the state department of education. The Tennessee Departme ...
32 CONFIRMED CASES OF CORONAVIRUS IN TENNESSEE – MARCH 14, 2020
The Tennessee Department of Health said in their daily report released today there are 32 confirmed cases of coronavirus in the state. The following counties report confirmed cases as of March 14, 20 ...







