TENNESSEE RELEASES GUIDANCE FOR CHURCH GATHERINGS IN COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Today, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee said he is thankful to the houses of worship and faith communities that have played a large part in Tennessee’s success to slow the spread of COVID-19 through social ...
11,891 TOTAL CASES OF COVID-19 IN TENNESSEE, TAKES LARGEST JUMP IN A DAY SINCE OUTBREAK STARTED – MAY 1, 2020
The Tennessee Department of Health said in their report released this afternoon there are 11,891 (1,156 new cases since yesterday) total confirmed cases of coronavirus in the state. Officials say as o ...
LONGTIME NURSE IN PICKETT COUNTY PASSES AWAY
A longtime nurse practitioner at Byrdstown Medical Center in Pickett County has passed away. Sixty-eight year old Joan Clark of Byrdstown passed away yesterday at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. C ...
SBA OFFERS DISASTER ASSISTANCE TO TENNESSEE RESIDENTS AFFECTED BY APRIL 12-13 SEVERE STORMS
Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Jovita Carranza issued the following statement after the announcement of the Presidential disaster declaration for several counties in Tennessee affec ...
HIGH SPEED CHASE IN WAYNE COUNTY, KENTUCKY RESULTS IN ARREST OF WEST
A high-speed vehicle pursuit last night led to a Wayne County, Kentucky man being arrested on numerous charges. Wayne County Sheriff Department Deputies Jerry Meadows and Derek Dennis were following u ...
SOME ROANE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE CAMPUSES TO PERMIT LIMITED ACCESS
Roane State Community College will permitting extremely limited access to four locations beginning Monday, May 4, 2020. The locations will be in Harriman, Oak Ridge, Knox and Clinton. Only certain bui ...
17 MORE EMPLOYEES TEST POSITIVE FOR COVID-19 AT LIFE CARE CENTER OF ATHENS
Life Care Center in Athens in McMinn County says 17 more employees have now tested positive for COVID-19. The total number of employees who have tested positive now stands at 29. The number of residen ...
10,735 TOTAL CASES OF COVID-19 IN TENNESSEE, CUMBERLAND COUNTY HOLDS AT 74 TOTAL CASES – APRIL 30, 2020
The Tennessee Department of Health said in their report released this afternoon there are 10,735 (369 new cases since yesterday) total confirmed cases of coronavirus in the state. Officials say as of ...
MAN ARRESTED FOR POSSESSION OF FIVE KILOGRAMS OR MORE OF COCAINE IN LOUDON COUNTY
The Tennessee Highway Patrol says Luis Daniel Hernandez Mendoza, a citizen of Mexico, was arrested yesterday in Loudon County by agents of the highway patrol and the Drug Enforcement Administration. M ...
GUIDELINES FOR “CLOSE CONTACT BUSINESSES” REOPENING RELEASED IN TENNESSEE
These guidelines are intended to apply to “close contact personal services” as listed in Executive Order 30 signed by Tennessee Governor Bill Lee, which include: barber shops, hair salons, waxing salo ...
OLIVER SPRINGS WOMAN ARRESTED FOR BURGLARY IN LENOIR CITY
An Oliver Springs woman is facing charges after allegedly breaking into a home in Lenoir City. Officers say 34-year-old Tessa Briann Walker reportedly disabled the alarm system and entered by way of a ...
PICKETT COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL ANNOUNCES GRADUATION DATE FOR CLASS OF 2020
The superintendent of schools and health department has approved Pickett County High School graduation plans for the Class of 2020. Graduation will take place Friday, May 15, 2020 at 7 p.m. Each seni ...









