
OVER 1.8 MILLION NINJA PRESSURE COOKERS RECALLED; 106 INJURED
SharkNinja is recalling approximately 1,846,400 Ninja Foodi OP300 Series Multi-Function Pressure Cookers (plus 184,240 sold in Canada) due to a hazard where the pressure-cooking lid can be opened duri ...

ROANE COUNTY EMS PRESENTED WITH STAR OF LIFE AWARD
From the Roane County (TN) Office of Emergency Services & Homeland Security: On April 30th the TN Children’s Emergency Care Alliance presented Roane County EMS with the distinguished Star of Li ...

CUMBERLAND DEPUTIES DEAL WITH AGGRESSIVE DOG (DOG FOUND NOT RABID)
Update: A statement provided by the dog owner confirmed that the dog was tested for rabies, and the results came back negative. What affliction led to the canine's behaviour change is still unknown. ...

HEIST AT A1 STORAGE ON HIGHWAY 70 EAST
On April 29, 2025, at approximately 00:20, Deputies Broderdorf and Leary responded to a theft report at A1 Storage on Highway 70 East. The victim reported that her storage unit's lock was drilled out, ...

TRUCK STOLEN FROM TABOR LOOP
On April 29, 2025, Deputy Ronald Fields responded to a report of automobile theft at the Cumberland County Sheriff's office. The vehicle owner reported his 2009 Ford F-150, a white 4-door truck with w ...

BLEDSOE TELEPHONE CO-OP TO PERFORM MAINTENANCE ON LEGACY TV SYSTEM TODAY
From Bledsoe Telephone Cooperative: Attention Customers! We will be performing essential maintenance on our Legacy TV System today, which may cause channel disruptions. We apologize for any incon ...

UDT WINS CONTRACT FOR ANDERSON COUNTY SCHOOLS’ INTERNET SERVICES
NASHVILLE (April 29, 2025) – UDT (United Data Technologies), a national K-12 technology leader focused on delivering managed services, today announced that it has won the competitive bid to provide ma ...

FORMER BLOUNT TEACHER SENTENCED TO SIX MONTHS OF PROBATION
Joseph Dalton, a former Blount County Schools PE teacher, was sentenced to six months of probation after pleading guilty to inappropriately touching multiple elementary school students. He worked at v ...

MICHAEL DUNN CENTER WORK BUILDING DEBUTS WITH RIBBON CUTTING CEREMONY
A successful ribbon-cutting ceremony took place today at 10:00 a.m. for the new Michael Dunn Center work building at 1238 South Roane Street, Harriman, behind Wheel’s Towing in the Emory Gap community ...

MARK WILSON RESIGNS FROM TNTECH’S ATHLETIC DIRECTOR POSITION
Mark Wilson is resigning as Tennessee Tech University's director of athletics effective June 30, 2025, after 21 years of leadership. During his tenure, starting in July 2004, he led the Golden Eagles ...

TBI INVESTIGATING WILSON COUNTY OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is investigating an officer-involved shooting in Wilson County. Deputies responded to a domestic incident on Benders Ferry Road where a man and woman were heard y ...

PEDESTRIAN PRONOUNCED DEAD IN KNOXVILLE AFTER CRASH
From the Knoxville Police Department: A male pedestrian was struck by a vehicle traveling on N. Broadway and was pronounced dead at the scene. KPD crash reconstruction investigators are on scene an ...