TWO ANDERSON COUNTY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS PASS AWAY
Anderson County is mourning the loss of two of their law enforcement officers. Officials say 62-year-old Anderson County Sheriff’s Deputy Robert Rhyne Jr. passed away Friday at the age of 62. Rhyne w ...
RHEA COUNTY OFFICERS RECOVER OVER $20,000 IN STOLEN PROPERTY AND ARREST ONE
Rhea County deputies and detectives recovered over $20,000 in stolen property over the weekend from a July 2019 home burglary in Spring City. Yesterday, officers arrested 28-year-old James William Hen ...
FENTRESS COUNTY MAN CHARGED FOLLOWING VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON I-40
A Fentress County man was charged this morning with failure to maintain his lane of travel following an accident on I-40 in eastern Putnam County. Trooper Bobby Barker says a 2013 Toyota Corolla drive ...
SCHOOL EARLY DISMISSALS FOR MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2020
List last updated at 11 a.m. central, noon eastern Monday, February 10, 2020) The following school systems will dismiss early today (Monday, February 10, 2020) because of flooding concerns: Athens C ...
PROPOSED BILL IN TENNESSEE WOULD CHANGE THC LIMITS FOR STATE DRUG TESTING
A new bill filed to the Tennessee legislature would change the state's requirements for drug tests. The bill is sponsored by State Representative Bryan Terry (R-Murfreesboro) and would increase the l ...
FLOOD WATCH ISSUED FOR NEARLY THE ENTIRE COVERAGE AREA
The National Weather Service in Nashville has issued a FLOOD WATCH for the following counties in the coverage area: BLEDSOE, BLOUNT, CUMBERLAND, FENTRESS, KNOX, LOUDON, MCMINN, MEIGS, MORGAN, OVERTON ...
AREA SCHOOL CLOSINGS FOR MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2020
The following school systems are closed today (Monday, February 10, 2020): BLEDSOE BLOUNT KNOX PICKETT These are the only school closings for today as of 6:10 a.m. central
THP TROOPER SHOT AT DURING TRAFFIC STOP IN LOUDON COUNTY
A Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper was conducting a traffic stop Saturday when people in a passing vehicle shot at him. The incident took place at the 75 mile marker of Interstate 75 in Loudon County. ...
MORE MAINTENANCE WORK SCHEDULED FOR DALE HOLLOW DAM ROAD
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says Dale Hollow Dam Road near Celina will close tomorrow (Monday, February 10, 2020) for scheduled maintenance. It will remain closed until Wednesday. Pedestrians and ...
WEATHER SERVICE CONFIRMS TWO TORNADOES HIT WHITE COUNTY
The National Weather Service is now confirming two tornadoes hit White County during severe weather last week. The first was rated an EF1 with peak winds of 105 miles per hour. It touched down around ...
MOTORSPORTS PARK PROPOSED FOR HORIZON CENTER NEAR OAK RIDGE
A motorsports park that could cost more than $50 million and cover more than 300 acres has been proposed at Horizon Center in west Oak Ridge. The Oak Ridge City Council will consider a resolution exp ...
ROOF TORE OFF STRUCTURE IN WHITE COUNTY BY HIGH WINDS OR SMALL TORNADO
The National Weather Service will see if straight line winds or a small tornado caused damage Wednesday night in eastern White County. A shop near a home on Coal Bank Road in the Bon Air community sus ...








