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SCHOOL CLOSINGS AND DELAYS – DECEMBER 2, 2019
The following school systems are either closed or delayed today (Monday, December 2, 2019). Check back as this page will be updated (Updated 7:20 a.m.
MAN DIES IN KAYAK ACCIDENT IN RHEA COUNTY
The Rhea County Sheriff’s Department and TWRA responded to a report of a flipped kayak yesterday afternoon on Richland Creek near Back Valley Road. Fast-moving
FOUR DANGEROUS TEENS ESCAPE NASHVILLE JUVENILE FACILITY
Nashville Metro police are searching for four teens who escaped from a juvenile detention center last night. Officers say 16-year-old Decorrius Wright, 17-year-old Morris Marsh,
TENNESSEE HIGHWAY PATROL TO HOLD SOBRIETY CHECKPOINTS IN AREA
The Tennessee Highway Patrol will conduct sobriety checkpoints Friday, December 13, 2019. Troopers will be set up in the following areas: Cumberland County – Highway
TENNESSEE TEEN DISMEMBERS GRANDMOTHER’S DOG, PLACED HEAD IN DRESSER
A Tennessee teen was released on bond after police say she dismembered her grandmother’s dog and put parts of its body in her dresser and
BLACK FRIDAY AND CYBER MONDAY SAFETY TIPS
The 2019 holiday season is upon us. As we focus on family and great food, we want to give you a quick reminder to stay
KENTUCKY GOVERNOR PARDONS MAN ONCE CONVICTED OF CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE
Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin has pardoned a man serving life in prison for sexually abusing his 6-year-old stepdaughter, saying the man was wrongly convicted. Bevin
JAKE HOOT ADVANCES TO TOP 10 ON “THE VOICE”
Putnam County’s Jake Hoot advanced into the Top 10 last night on the NBC show “The Voice” Jake took time last night to post to
OAK RIDGE WOMAN CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTED MURDER
A woman from Anderson County is facing charges after a stabbing. Oak Ridge police responded to an apartment on Utica Circle for a disturbance. Upon
BYRDSTOWN MAN SENTENCED FOR AGGRAVATED SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF A MINOR
A Pickett County man was sentenced to five years in prison for aggravated sexual exploitation of a minor. Officers arrested 36-year-old Oscar Gonzalez Garcia of
ROCKWOOD CITY COUNCIL ASKING TVA FOR DEVELOPMENT OF LAND AT TOM FULLER PARK
The Rockwood City Council is once again requesting TVA to allow the city to pursue development along the waterways at Tom Fuller Park and surrounding
MONROE COUNTY MAN ALLEGEDLY POINTS FIREARM AT SCHOOL BUS
A man was arrested in Monroe County after officials said he pointed a gun at a school bus. Authorities say the bus was letting children
SCHOOL CLOSINGS AND DELAYS – DECEMBER 2, 2019
The following school systems are either closed or delayed today (Monday, December 2, 2019). Check back as this page will be updated (Updated 7:20 a.m. Monday, Dec. 2, 2019) CLOSED Bledsoe County Fe ...
MAN DIES IN KAYAK ACCIDENT IN RHEA COUNTY
The Rhea County Sheriff’s Department and TWRA responded to a report of a flipped kayak yesterday afternoon on Richland Creek near Back Valley Road. Fast-moving water and rough terrain made recovery ef ...
FOUR DANGEROUS TEENS ESCAPE NASHVILLE JUVENILE FACILITY
Nashville Metro police are searching for four teens who escaped from a juvenile detention center last night. Officers say 16-year-old Decorrius Wright, 17-year-old Morris Marsh, 17-year-old Brandon Ca ...
TENNESSEE HIGHWAY PATROL TO HOLD SOBRIETY CHECKPOINTS IN AREA
The Tennessee Highway Patrol will conduct sobriety checkpoints Friday, December 13, 2019. Troopers will be set up in the following areas: Cumberland County - Highway 70 at Browntown Road Morgan Coun ...
TENNESSEE TEEN DISMEMBERS GRANDMOTHER’S DOG, PLACED HEAD IN DRESSER
A Tennessee teen was released on bond after police say she dismembered her grandmother’s dog and put parts of its body in her dresser and freezer. Officers say 18-year-old Kyoko Smith could face up to ...
BLACK FRIDAY AND CYBER MONDAY SAFETY TIPS
The 2019 holiday season is upon us. As we focus on family and great food, we want to give you a quick reminder to stay safe while you are out shopping for the holidays. Below are some great tips to he ...
KENTUCKY GOVERNOR PARDONS MAN ONCE CONVICTED OF CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE
Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin has pardoned a man serving life in prison for sexually abusing his 6-year-old stepdaughter, saying the man was wrongly convicted. Bevin issued the pardon saying that Paul ...
JAKE HOOT ADVANCES TO TOP 10 ON “THE VOICE”
Putnam County’s Jake Hoot advanced into the Top 10 last night on the NBC show “The Voice” Jake took time last night to post to social media: “Top 10!!!! And most streamed artist for the second week? ...
OAK RIDGE WOMAN CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTED MURDER
A woman from Anderson County is facing charges after a stabbing. Oak Ridge police responded to an apartment on Utica Circle for a disturbance. Upon arrival, officers found a male victim with multiple ...
BYRDSTOWN MAN SENTENCED FOR AGGRAVATED SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF A MINOR
A Pickett County man was sentenced to five years in prison for aggravated sexual exploitation of a minor. Officers arrested 36-year-old Oscar Gonzalez Garcia of Billy Zachary Road in Byrdstown earlier ...
ROCKWOOD CITY COUNCIL ASKING TVA FOR DEVELOPMENT OF LAND AT TOM FULLER PARK
The Rockwood City Council is once again requesting TVA to allow the city to pursue development along the waterways at Tom Fuller Park and surrounding parcels inside the city limits. The request will s ...
MONROE COUNTY MAN ALLEGEDLY POINTS FIREARM AT SCHOOL BUS
A man was arrested in Monroe County after officials said he pointed a gun at a school bus. Authorities say the bus was letting children off at a stop on the 200 block of Pleasant Hill Road when an arg ...
