T.V.A. TRANSPARENCY ACT AWAITS SENATE VOTE
As reported by WVLT, Congressman Tim Burchett's "Tennessee Valley Authority Transparency Act of 2025" passed the House, aiming to increase transparency in the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). The bil ...
TDOT OPENS ONLINE ORDERS FOR PROJECT MILKWEED
Nashville, Tenn. - In celebration of National Pollinator Week (June 16-22), the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) is reopening online ordering for milkweed seeds through its popular Projec ...
BLOUNT RESCUE SQUAD JOINS SEARCH FOR MISSING SWIMMER
On Saturday night, a male swimmer went missing at Augusta Quarry in Fort Dickerson Park, Knoxville, after reportedly going underwater and not resurfacing. Emergency crews were dispatched at 8:54 p.m. ...
FUNDRAISER FOR LOUDON DEPUTIES DEEMED BIG SUCCESS
From the Loudon County Sheriff's Office: LCSO Benevolent Fund Fundraiser a Huge Success! This past Saturday, the Pickleball Club and Tennis Club of Tellico Village hosted a fantastic fundraise ...
WOMAN CRASHES CAR INTO KNOXVILLE NURSING HOME
In Knoxville, Tennessee, a 24-year-old woman, Eleasah Williams, crashed her car into Shannondale Assisted Living facility on Middlebrook Pike at around 5:15 a.m. on Saturday, resulting in the death of ...
FOUR ARRESTED IN JOINT HUMAN TRAFFICKING OPERATION
CHATTANOOGA – An undercover joint operation by special agents with TBI’s Human Trafficking Unit, the Chattanooga Police Department, the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office, the Lookout Mountain Police De ...
HUMAN FOOT FOUND AT OLD HICKORY DAM
A human left foot was found pinned between two barges at Old Hickory Dam on Old Hickory Lake in Nashville, Tennessee, around 7:45 a.m. on Friday. Barge workers discovered it during perimeter sweeps. M ...
SKRMETTI URGES CONGRESS TO PASS HOMEBUYERS PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT
NASHVILLE—Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti joined this week a bipartisan coalition in a letter calling on Congress to swiftly pass the Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act of 2025 (H.R. 2808 ...
OAK RIDGE WATER SYSTEM FLUSH STARTS JUNE 16
OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (June 13, 2025) – The City of Oak Ridge Public Works Department will begin conducting routine flushing of the water system throughout the City next week. The flushing will be performe ...
RING CAMERA FOOTAGE HELPS PUTNAM DEPUTIES RECOVER STOLEN EQUIPMENT
From Putnam County Shriff's Office: On May 30, 2025, Deputy Blair Arrington responded to 4796 Officers Chapel Rd in reference to a stolen car hauler trailer. The victim stated he went to pay for hi ...
SENATOR PAUL BAILEY SPEAKS ON TROUSDALE PRISON RIOT
From Senator Paul Bailey: "I fully support District Attorney General Jason Lawson's call for state intervention at Trousdale Turner Correctional Center. The situation is deeply troubling, and I sta ...
K.P.D. OFFICER CITED FOR SHOPLIFTING ON DUTY
The Knoxville Police Department (KPD) has initiated an internal investigation after Officer Tyler Wheeler, a uniformed officer sworn in September 2023, was caught shoplifting from a convenience store ...
