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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
TENNESSEE REPUBLICAN LAWMAKERS DRAFTING PROPOSED MEDICAL MARIJUANA BILL
Two Tennessee lawmakers are proposing legislation that would involve the legalization of medical marijuana in the state. Sen. Janice Bowling of Tullahoma and Rep. Ron
FDA WARNS KENTUCKY COMPANY’S CANDIES MAY BE CONTAMINATED WITH HEP. A
Certain candies made by a company in Kentucky could be contaminated with hepatitis A, a highly contagious infection that typically affects the liver, the U.S. Food and
TBI ISSUES ENDANGERED CHILD ALERT
A Tennessee Statewide Endangered Child Alert has been issued by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation on behalf of the Gallatin Police Department for missing 15-year-old Dylan
TENNESSEE LOTTERY AWARDED RESPONSIBLE-GAMING CERTIFICATION
The World Lottery Association has awarded the Tennessee Lottery its highest level of recognition: the level-four Responsible Gaming Certification. It is presented to lotteries that
OAK RIDGE MAN CONVICTED OF VEHICULAR HOMICIDE IN 2016 WRECK
A Knox County jury Wednesday convicted 27-year-old Ralpheal Cameron Coffey of Oak Ridge of multiple counts, including reckless homicide, in a May 2016 wreck that
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 ...
TENNESSEE REPUBLICAN LAWMAKERS DRAFTING PROPOSED MEDICAL MARIJUANA BILL
Two Tennessee lawmakers are proposing legislation that would involve the legalization of medical marijuana in the state. Sen. Janice Bowling of Tullahoma and Rep. Ron Travis of Dayton, both Republican ...
FDA WARNS KENTUCKY COMPANY’S CANDIES MAY BE CONTAMINATED WITH HEP. A
Certain candies made by a company in Kentucky could be contaminated with hepatitis A, a highly contagious infection that typically affects the liver, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said in a re ...
TBI ISSUES ENDANGERED CHILD ALERT
A Tennessee Statewide Endangered Child Alert has been issued by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation on behalf of the Gallatin Police Department for missing 15-year-old Dylan Ray Regenold. Dylan is a ...
TENNESSEE LOTTERY AWARDED RESPONSIBLE-GAMING CERTIFICATION
The World Lottery Association has awarded the Tennessee Lottery its highest level of recognition: the level-four Responsible Gaming Certification. It is presented to lotteries that include responsibl ...
OAK RIDGE MAN CONVICTED OF VEHICULAR HOMICIDE IN 2016 WRECK
A Knox County jury Wednesday convicted 27-year-old Ralpheal Cameron Coffey of Oak Ridge of multiple counts, including reckless homicide, in a May 2016 wreck that killed 27-year-old Kevin Bradley. Coff ...
