DEVELOPING STORY: CREDIBLE THREAT TO TENNESSEE LAW ENFORCEMENT
Members of the Crossville Police Department and Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office have been alerted to what is being considered a credible threat against all Tennessee peace officers. An alert was i ...
HEARING MOVED TO APRIL FOR FORMER CLAIBORNE COUNTY SHERIFF’S MISCONDUCT CASE
A status hearing for ex-Claiborne County Sheriff David Ray has been rescheduled from today to April 15, according to published reports. In 2017, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation opened investiga ...
AIRMEN RETURN AFTER SIX-MONTH MIDDLE EAST DEPLOYMENT
Balloons, hugs and broad smiles were the order of the day Saturday, as thirteen airmen from the 241st Engineering Installation Squadron returned home after a six-month deployment to Iraq. The airmen, ...
3.0 MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE RECORDED NEAR ALCOA EARLY MONDAY
A 3.0 magnitude earthquake was recorded in the Alcoa area early Monday morning. The quake was recorded at 4 a.m., about half a mile southeast of Alcoa at a depth of 12.7 kilometers. It's unclear, at t ...
PIKEVILLE FAMILY OF 9 ESCAPE BURNING HOME
A family of nine was able to escape a fire Saturday morning which wiped out their Pikeville home. Charlene Meeker told reporters that they made it out of the flaming structure minutes before the roof ...
1 DEAD IN SWEETWATER FIRE
One man is dead after a fire broke out in a Sweetwater residence Saturday night. Crews responded to the blaze at 7 PM. Firefighters found the entire roof engulfed in flames upon their arrival. The fir ...
BRIAN KOLFAGE REFUTES ALLEGATIONS REGARDING GOFUNDME CAMPAIGN
Brian Kolfage has posted the following update to the We The People Will Build The Wall GoFundMe page, refuting publicized claims that all money raised thus far is being refunded to donors because the ...
SCHOOLS OFFERED FREE ADMISSION AFTER ATHEISTS WARN AGAINST ARK ENCOUNTER FIELD TRIPS
Noah's Ark, the centerpiece of the Ark Encounter, is being targeted by atheist groups for "religious myths and proselytizing," but its founder, Ken Ham, says the outside groups are "bullying" and "int ...
STATE APPROVES Y-12 BIOLOGY COMPLEX BUILDINGS’ DEMOLITION
The Tennessee Historical Commission has given the go-ahead for the demolition of Buildings 9207 and 9210 of the Biology Complex at the Y-12 National Security Complex. The buildings date back to the ...
WHITE COUNTY BOE INVESTIGATING CHILD ABUSE ALLEGATIONS AT WOODLAND PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Officials with the White County Board of Education are looking into allegations that a pre-K teacher abused a student at Woodland Park Elementary School. According to sources, the teacher shoved her f ...
BODIES RECOVERED FROM LAKE CHICKAMAUGA PLANE CRASH
The bodies of a man and woman killed in a small plane crash earlier this week in Hamilton County have been recovered. The main body of the plane was discovered in around 35 feet of water in the Chicka ...
DRUG TASK FORCE BUSTS “HEROIN HOUSE” FOR SECOND TIME
A task force of the 7th Judicial District recently located heroin during a search of a home which was involved in the same type of crime previously. Authorities had searched the home less than two yea ...
