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MEIGS COUNTY SCHOOL BUS DRIVER DISCOVERS BODY ALONG ROUTE IN DECATUR
Meigs County authorities called in the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation after a school bus driver on her morning route spotted a body on the side
KINGSTON WOMAN SPOTS “ONE IN A MILLION” YELLOW CARDINAL IN HER YARD
When a retired biologist from Oak Ridge National Laboratory noticed an unusual, brightly colored bird in her backyard in Kingston, she contacted Jimmy Tucker, president
COMMUNITIES OBSERVE NATIONAL POLICE WEEK WITH MEMORIAL CEREMONIES
Crossville and Cumberland County conducted a memorial service for law-enforcement personnel yesterday morning on the courthouse lawn led by the Fraternal Order of Police. Cumberland
OAK RIDGE CITY MANAGER MARK WATSON EARNS NEW TITLE… DOCTOR
Oak Ridge City Manager Mark Watson received his doctoral degree in philosophy from the University of Tennessee May 9. In March, Watson successfully defended his
GOVERNOR LEE SAYS NO CLEMENCY FOR DEATH ROW INMATE
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced yesterday he will not intervene to halt Thursday’s scheduled execution of 68-year-old death-row inmate Don Johnson. Lee said he made
BUDGET DISCUSSIONS IN ROANE COUNTY; TAX INCREASE LIKELY
There are ongoing discussions within the Roane County Budget Committee about a property-tax rate increase this year. During the May County Commission meeting, Commissioner David Bell
FY 2019-2020 TAX RATE ADOPTED ON 1ST READING BY CROSSVILLE CITY COUNCIL
Tuesday night, the Crossville City Council’s May meeting had a very short agenda. After the council re-appointed Virgie Lotz to the Crossville Housing Authority, the
HARRIMAN LINK TO BRICEVILLE STORE BREAK-IN AND BATLEY VEHICLE FIRE
The Anderson County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a break-in early Sunday morning at a store in Briceville. Ginger King, owner of Ginger’s Deli on Briceville
HEFTY (HEFTY HEFTY) INCREASE IN GARBAGE COLLECTION FEES IN ROCKWOOD
Garbage collection rates will go up more than 25 percent in the city of Rockwood starting in July. The City Council voted unanimously last night
TWO ITEMS OF NEW BUSINESS ON KINGSTON CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
When the Kingston City Council convenes at 6 p.m. for its regular meeting this evening, they’ll be discussing two new business items. First, they’ll vote
GOLDBERG ARRESTED ON MULTIPLE CHARGES AFTER TRAFFIC STOP
Oliver Springs police arrested 24-year-old Anthony Dylan Goldberg after a traffic stop Monday morning. Goldberg was charged with speeding, evading arrest, failure to exercise due
COFER APPREHENDED AT ROCKY TOP MARKET IN CONNECTION WITH APRIL 30 WRECK
Just after 3:30 this morning, authorities arrested 26-year-old Braden Adam Cofer in connection with an April 30th rollover wreck on Black Jack Road. Cofer fled
MEIGS COUNTY SCHOOL BUS DRIVER DISCOVERS BODY ALONG ROUTE IN DECATUR
Meigs County authorities called in the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation after a school bus driver on her morning route spotted a body on the side of Eaves Ferry Road in Decatur early this morning. T ...
KINGSTON WOMAN SPOTS “ONE IN A MILLION” YELLOW CARDINAL IN HER YARD
When a retired biologist from Oak Ridge National Laboratory noticed an unusual, brightly colored bird in her backyard in Kingston, she contacted Jimmy Tucker, president of the Knoxville Chapter of the ...
COMMUNITIES OBSERVE NATIONAL POLICE WEEK WITH MEMORIAL CEREMONIES
Crossville and Cumberland County conducted a memorial service for law-enforcement personnel yesterday morning on the courthouse lawn led by the Fraternal Order of Police. Cumberland County Sheriff Ca ...
OAK RIDGE CITY MANAGER MARK WATSON EARNS NEW TITLE… DOCTOR
Oak Ridge City Manager Mark Watson received his doctoral degree in philosophy from the University of Tennessee May 9. In March, Watson successfully defended his dissertation, “City Managers, Mayors an ...
GOVERNOR LEE SAYS NO CLEMENCY FOR DEATH ROW INMATE
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced yesterday he will not intervene to halt Thursday's scheduled execution of 68-year-old death-row inmate Don Johnson. Lee said he made the decision after "prayerfu ...
BUDGET DISCUSSIONS IN ROANE COUNTY; TAX INCREASE LIKELY
There are ongoing discussions within the Roane County Budget Committee about a property-tax rate increase this year. During the May County Commission meeting, Commissioner David Bell asked County Exec ...
FY 2019-2020 TAX RATE ADOPTED ON 1ST READING BY CROSSVILLE CITY COUNCIL
Tuesday night, the Crossville City Council's May meeting had a very short agenda. After the council re-appointed Virgie Lotz to the Crossville Housing Authority, the month's consent agenda was passed ...
HARRIMAN LINK TO BRICEVILLE STORE BREAK-IN AND BATLEY VEHICLE FIRE
The Anderson County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a break-in early Sunday morning at a store in Briceville. Ginger King, owner of Ginger’s Deli on Briceville Highway, called deputies to the b ...
HEFTY (HEFTY HEFTY) INCREASE IN GARBAGE COLLECTION FEES IN ROCKWOOD
Garbage collection rates will go up more than 25 percent in the city of Rockwood starting in July. The City Council voted unanimously last night to approve entering into a contract with Waste Connecti ...
TWO ITEMS OF NEW BUSINESS ON KINGSTON CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
When the Kingston City Council convenes at 6 p.m. for its regular meeting this evening, they’ll be discussing two new business items. First, they’ll vote to allocate up to $18,995 for the city manage ...
GOLDBERG ARRESTED ON MULTIPLE CHARGES AFTER TRAFFIC STOP
Oliver Springs police arrested 24-year-old Anthony Dylan Goldberg after a traffic stop Monday morning. Goldberg was charged with speeding, evading arrest, failure to exercise due care, reckless endang ...
COFER APPREHENDED AT ROCKY TOP MARKET IN CONNECTION WITH APRIL 30 WRECK
Just after 3:30 this morning, authorities arrested 26-year-old Braden Adam Cofer in connection with an April 30th rollover wreck on Black Jack Road. Cofer fled the scene. His passenger, 28-year-old Sk ...
