R.S.C.C. AMONG SIX COMMUNITY COLLEGES NATIONWIDE RECOGNIZED FOR INCREASED STUDENT SUCCESS
Roane State Community College is among half a dozen colleges nationwide designated by Achieving the Dream for having attained first-time Leader College status. The six colleges achieved and sustained ...
NON-PROFITS TEAM UP TO HONOR PAT SUMMITT’S LEGACY
MEDIC Regional Blood Center is rallying its donor base to aid The Pat Summitt Foundation in its funding of organizations engaged in patient care, caregiver support and Alzheimer’s disease clinical res ...
MAJORITY OF TENNESSEE COUNTIES SEE UNEMPLOYMENT RATES DROP
More than three-quarters of Tennessee’s counties experienced a drop in unemployment during December 2018 according to data released by Gov. Bill Lee and Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Dev ...
WOMAN CAUGHT IN MORGAN COUNTY FOR STABBING ANOTHER WOMAN IN HAMILTON COUNTY
A woman suspected of brutally stabbing another woman in Hamilton County has been apprehended in Morgan County. 35-year-old Joanna Alder has been charged with the attempted first-degree murder of a 60- ...
TN R.E.A.D.S. DATABASE GETS GLOBAL RECOGNITION AFTER 3 MILLION CHECKOUTS IN 2018
The Tennessee Regional eBook and Audiobook Download System (TN R.E.A.D.S.) database has been recognized as one of the most used library services in the world. In 2018, TN R.E.A.D.S. circulated 3.7 mi ...
BRADLEY COUNTY WOMAN FOUND GUILTY OF KILLING HER HUSBAND
A woman has been found guilty of second-degree murder in Bradley County. Over two years ago, on a Halloween night in 2016, Cleveland Police were called to a Sunset Ave. address after hearing that a ma ...
Y-12 COMPLEX COMPLETES NEW NUCLEAR BOMB
The Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge has completed a major milestone in efforts to refurbish components for a strategic nuclear weapons system that is vital to the US nuclear deterrent. A n ...
SCHOOL CLOSINGS AND DELAYS FOR THURSDAY, JAN. 24, 2019
CLOSINGS: MORGAN COUNTY FENTRESS COUNTY OVERTON (ILLNESS) WHITE COUNTY (ILLNESS) BLEDSOE COUNTY VAN BUREN COUNTY DELAYS: PUTNAM (1 HR) RHEA COUNTY (2 HRS) SCOTT COUNTY (2 HRS) PICKE ...
MOTHER OF PAT SUMMITT, HAZEL HEAD, PASSES
he mother of basketball legend and Coach Emeritus Pat Summitt has died. 93-year-old Hazel Head passed away Wednesday. The Pat Summitt Foundation released a statement Wednesday regarding Mrs. Head's pa ...
TRAFFIC STOP YIELDS DUI ARREST IN ROANE COUNTY
Early Sunday evening, Roane County deputies stopped 39-year-old Holly Turner, who was traveling at a high rate of speed along Highway 27. She told them she was trying to get back to Chattanooga and di ...
ONE DEAD IN CLINTON MOBILE HOME FIRE MONDAY
One man died in a fire Monday evening that destroyed a home at 320 Lakefront Mobile Home Park. Harold Dean Bray, who owned the singlewide trailer, died in the blaze, which broke out shortly after 7 p ...
LEE ISSUES FIRST EXECUTIVE ORDER AS GOVERNOR
As part of his first executive order, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has directed all state agencies to find ways to improve how they serve rural Tennessee regions. Lee announced this morning his admini ...
