98 CONFIRMED CASES OF CORONAVIRUS IN TENNESSEE – MARCH 18, 2020
The Tennessee Department of Health said in their daily report released minutes ago there are 98 total confirmed cases of coronavirus in the state. The following counties report confirmed cases as of ...
JORDI SENTENCED FOR SECOND-DEGREE MURDER OF HIS FATHER IN WHITE COUNTY
A man has been sentenced for second-degree murder in the death of his father in White County. Court official say 23-year-old Joshua Jordi received 30 years to serve at 100 percent. Fifty-year-old Timo ...
LOUDON COUNTY MAN STABBED DURING DISPUTE
A Loudon County man was arrested after allegedly stabbing a man during a dispute. Officers say 40-year-old Michael Aaron Simon of Lenoir City brandished a knife and stabbed the victim once in the lowe ...
DENSE FOG ADVISORY ISSUED FOR COVERAGE AREA
The National Weather Service has issued a DENSE FOG ADVISORY for the entire coverage area until 9 a.m. central time this morning (Wednesday, March 18, 2020) Visibility 1/2 mile or less has been repor ...
RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO HELP EMPLOYEES IN TENNESSEE IMPACTED BY COVID-19
The Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development has new resources available for employers and employees impacted by the COVID-19 emergency. The Department updated its www.tn.gov/workforce ...
LENOIR CITY MOTHER CHARGED IN DEATH OF HER 3-YEAR-OLD SON HAS DIED
A Lenoir City woman who reportedly stabbed her 3-year-old son to death earlier this month has died of self-inflicted injuries. A grand jury in Loudon County indicted 38-year-old Melani Sue Brown on mu ...
CONFIRMED CASES OF CORONAVIRUS IN TENNESSEE JUMPS TO 73 – MARCH 17, 2020
The Tennessee Department of Health said in their daily report released minutes ago there are 73 total confirmed cases of coronavirus in the state. The following counties report confirmed cases as of ...
TENNESSEE MAN WITH CORONAVIRUS DESCRIBES LIFE AS ‘PATIENT ZERO’
A Tennessee father who announced he was the state’s first coronavirus case described in a lengthy Facebook post what it was like to be “patient zero.” “These past few weeks have certainly been intere ...
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 ...






