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OAK RIDGE CHILD REVIVED AFTER DROWNING
BBBTV12 – A 6-year-old child drowned and was later revived at Clark Center Park on Saturday, according to the City of Oak Ridge. The Oak
12 INDICTED IN WARREN COUNTY; OVER 100 POUNDS OF METH
The Warren County Sheriff’s Office, along with other law enforcement agencies, conducted an undercover operation starting March 11 to dismantle a major drug trafficking ring
C.E.A. REPORTS GAS PRICES STAYING LOW
The Consumer Energy Alliance highlights that despite geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and the start of the summer driving season, U.S. gas prices remain
PUTNAM FIREFIGHTERS RESPOND TO HIGHWAY 84 VEHICLE FIRE
From the Putnam County Fire Department: Vehicle Fire Putnam Fire responded to a pickup truck on fire Thursday afternoon on Highway 84 around the Monterey
ILLEGAL CHINESE ALIEN ARRESTED FOR PROSTITUTION
From the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office: On June 18, 2025, the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office — alongside the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Homeland Security, and
TVA DISCLOSES PLANS FOR BULL RUN
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is decommissioning the Bull Run Fossil plant near Oak Ridge, Tennessee, which was retired in December 2023 after reaching the
CLINTON POLICE AND D.C.S. TO INVESTIGATE CHILD INJURY AT PRESCHOOL
From the Clinton Police Department: The Clinton Police Department has been notified by the Tennessee Department of Children’s Services (DCS) of an isolated incident involving
METEOR SPOTTED IN KNOXVILLE
On Thursday afternoon, a brilliant fireball, identified as a bolide, illuminated the skies above Knoxville, Tennessee, and was captured on dashcam footage from North Gallaher
MILLWOOD APPOINTED TO O.R.A.U PRESIDENT
Oak Ridge, Tenn. — The ORAU Board of Directors unanimously appointed Meghan F. Millwood as ORAU’s seventh President and CEO and the first woman to
OAK RIDGE WOMAN CONVICTED OF TENNCARE FRAUD
NASHVILLE, TN— The Office of Inspector General (OIG) announced today the conviction of 49-year-old Kristin Hill of Oak Ridge, Tennessee. On June 16, Ms. Hill
JULY 4 TRAVELERS WON’T BE DELAYED BY CONSTRUCTION
NASHVILLE – Road construction won’t slow motorists across Tennessee over the July 4 holiday. The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) will suspend all construction-related lane
TVA ADDRESSES SEQUOYAH PLANT GOING OFFLINE
The Sequoyah Nuclear Plant’s Unit 1 and Unit 2 reactors were taken offline early Tuesday, June 24, due to equipment issues. Unit 1’s shutdown was
OAK RIDGE CHILD REVIVED AFTER DROWNING
BBBTV12 – A 6-year-old child drowned and was later revived at Clark Center Park on Saturday, according to the City of Oak Ridge. The Oak Ridge Police Department responded to the scene just after 4:30 ...
12 INDICTED IN WARREN COUNTY; OVER 100 POUNDS OF METH
The Warren County Sheriff’s Office, along with other law enforcement agencies, conducted an undercover operation starting March 11 to dismantle a major drug trafficking ring in Tennessee. The operatio ...
C.E.A. REPORTS GAS PRICES STAYING LOW
The Consumer Energy Alliance highlights that despite geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and the start of the summer driving season, U.S. gas prices remain low at around $3.20 per gallon, an 8% d ...
PUTNAM FIREFIGHTERS RESPOND TO HIGHWAY 84 VEHICLE FIRE
From the Putnam County Fire Department: Vehicle Fire Putnam Fire responded to a pickup truck on fire Thursday afternoon on Highway 84 around the Monterey city limits. At the time of the i ...
ILLEGAL CHINESE ALIEN ARRESTED FOR PROSTITUTION
From the Putnam County Sheriff's Office: On June 18, 2025, the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office — alongside the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Homeland Security, and the Cookeville Police Departm ...
TVA DISCLOSES PLANS FOR BULL RUN
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is decommissioning the Bull Run Fossil plant near Oak Ridge, Tennessee, which was retired in December 2023 after reaching the end of its operational life. The ongo ...
CLINTON POLICE AND D.C.S. TO INVESTIGATE CHILD INJURY AT PRESCHOOL
From the Clinton Police Department: The Clinton Police Department has been notified by the Tennessee Department of Children's Services (DCS) of an isolated incident involving a child being recently ...
METEOR SPOTTED IN KNOXVILLE
On Thursday afternoon, a brilliant fireball, identified as a bolide, illuminated the skies above Knoxville, Tennessee, and was captured on dashcam footage from North Gallaher Road and I-40. This rare, ...
MILLWOOD APPOINTED TO O.R.A.U PRESIDENT
Oak Ridge, Tenn. — The ORAU Board of Directors unanimously appointed Meghan F. Millwood as ORAU’s seventh President and CEO and the first woman to lead ORAU, effective Sept. 1, 2025. Millwood, who ...
OAK RIDGE WOMAN CONVICTED OF TENNCARE FRAUD
NASHVILLE, TN— The Office of Inspector General (OIG) announced today the conviction of 49-year-old Kristin Hill of Oak Ridge, Tennessee. On June 16, Ms. Hill pleaded guilty to one count of TennCare ...
JULY 4 TRAVELERS WON’T BE DELAYED BY CONSTRUCTION
NASHVILLE – Road construction won’t slow motorists across Tennessee over the July 4 holiday. The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) will suspend all construction-related lane closures on in ...
TVA ADDRESSES SEQUOYAH PLANT GOING OFFLINE
The Sequoyah Nuclear Plant's Unit 1 and Unit 2 reactors were taken offline early Tuesday, June 24, due to equipment issues. Unit 1's shutdown was caused by a failed computer processor, which has be ...
