DEVELOPING STORY – WOMAN SHOT IN THE FACE IN OAK RIDGE
(DEVELOPING STORY) Police are investigating after a woman was shot in the face late last night in Oak Ridge. Officers found the victim at Manhattan Apartments. She was taken to a hospital for treatmen ...
RHEA COUNTY EXECUTIVE ALERTS RESIDENTS OF SPIKE IN COVID-19 ACTIVE CASES
In a video released last night, Rhea County Executive George Thacker says the number of positive COVID-19 active cases is expected to go from 13 to 180. "I know if you look at my numbers that I just ...
MEGAN BOSWELL CHARGED WITH 11 COUNTS OF MAKING FALSE REPORTS TO AUTHORITIES
A Sullivan County Grand Jury yesterday indicted Megan Boswell on 11 counts of making false reports to authorities. All 11 incidents reportedly took place between February 18 and 23, 2020. Megan Boswe ...
ONE SUSTAINS SEVERE INJURIES IN WEST KNOX COUNTY HOUSE FIRE
A woman sustained severe injuries last night in a large house fire in West Knox County. Crews were called to the home along Suburban Road. Flames could be seen rising from the back of the house. The f ...
TENNESSEE HIGHWAY PATROL ARRESTS IDENTITY THEFT TRAFFICKING SUSPECTS
Tennessee Highway Patrol Trooper Andrew Connors stopped a silver GMC Yukon XL on Interstate 24 at the 82-mile marker in Rutherford County for a traffic violation. During the investigation, Trooper Con ...
GUIDELINES ISSUED FOR REOPENING OF LARGE VENUES AND ATTRACTIONS IN TENNESSEE DURING COVID-19
For the purposes of these guidelines, the term “attractions and large venues” means any venue (indoor or outdoor), facility, or place of interest which offers leisure, amusement, or entertainment acti ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHER NAMED TO TENNESSEE EDUCATOR FELLOWSHIP
An elementary school teacher in Cumberland County is 1 of 30 educators invited to participate in the 2020-21 class of the Tennessee Educator Fellowship, the State Collaborative on Reforming Education ...
DAILY TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 6,749 (down 660 from yesterday) remaining active cases in Tennessee out of 18,532 total cases (up 154 since y ...
U.S. MARSHALS: MAN WANTED FOR SOUTH CAROLINA MURDER MAY BE IN SMOKY MOUNTAINS
A man wanted for murder in Greenville, South Carolina is being sought by the U.S. Marshals Service's. Officers say 49-year-old Ryan Dusha Kedar is accused of fatally shooting 58-year-old Mark Jermon a ...
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE ANNOUNCES GUIDELINES FOR STUDENTS RETURNING TO CAMPUS IN FALL
The University of Tennessee System’s COVID-19 task force has released a report of "best practices" for reopening campus to students in the fall. The system wide report advises UT's campuses on changes ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE WARNING OF COVID-19 CONTACT TRACING TEXT MESSAGE SCAM
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents of a scam called contact tracing. It's the process of identifying people who have come in contact with someone who has tested positive for C ...
RENNOVA HEALTH RECEIVES $121,722 IN COVID-19 RELIEF FOR JAMESTOWN HOSPITAL CLOSED SINCE JUNE 2019
A health company that owns a Fentress County hospital that’s been closed since June 2019 received more than $121,000 in federal coronavirus relief funds. Rennova Health received $121,722 from the U.S ...








