SEVERAL HAND-TURNED WOODEN OBJECTS STOLEN FROM DEEP DRAW RD. STORAGE UNIT
A Cumberland County man has had several hand-turned wooden objects stolen from a storage unit. The victim visited the storage unit on Deep Draw Road and discovered that the tarp covering his vehicle's ...
AVENGERS ENDGAME SINKS TITANIC TO BECOME #2 HIGHEST GROSSING MOVIE IN HISTORY
It is officially a global phenomenon! This weekend, Avengers: Endgame has surpassed Avengers Infinity War, Star Wars The Force Awakens and Titanic to become the 2nd biggest worldwide highest-grossing ...
9MM HANDGUN DISCOVERED LYING ALONG I-40 IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
A 9mm handgun is something that you don't normally find along the road, but a work crew in Cumberland County did last week. Corrections officers with a detail of six trustees were picking up litter fr ...
CROSSVILLE P.O. SAMANTHA SEAY IS MARCH 2019 OFFICER OF THE MONTH
The City of Crossville Police Department is proud to announce the March 2019 Officer of the Month. Patrol Officer Samantha Seay was presented with an Officer of the Month Certificate, to recognize her ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY RESIDENT SCAMMED OUT OF $990
The Cumberland County Sheriff's Dept. is investigating a scam that cost a resident $990. The report stated that the victim received a phone call from someone identifying themselves as an agent with th ...
TYSON RECALLS NEARLY 12 MILLION POUNDS OF CHICKEN STRIPS DUE TO POSSIBLE METAL CONTAMINATION
The USDA says that Tyson Foods has recalled nearly 12 million pounds of frozen chicken strips due to possible metal contamination. The ready-to-eat strips were produced on various dates with “Use-By-D ...
FORT LOUDON WASTE & RECYCLING FIRE IS FINALLY OUT
Knoxville Fire Officials report that, as of Friday night, the large fire that broke out Wednesday at the Fort Loudon Waste and Recycling Center, had burned itself out. Ultimately, two acres worth of m ...
“EXPLOSIVE DUST” AMONG SERIOUS VIOLATIONS AT RECYCLING CENTER IN 2018
What’s being termed “explosive dust” near fire hazards was one of multiple serious repeat offenses the Occupational Safety and Health Administration leveled against the Fort Loudon Waste and Recycling ...
BILL TO BAN HANDHELD DEVICES WHILE DRIVING HEADS TO GOVERNOR’S DESK
Governor Bill Lee gets the final say on whether Tennessee bans the use of handheld devices – including phones – while driving. The State Senate voted 23-7 Tuesday to pass the bill; the House previous ...
STATE HEALTH DEPARTMENT SHUTTERS ITS MEASLES HOTLINE
The Tennessee Department of Health has shut down its measles hotline after about two and a half weeks of operation. It ceased operations at 4:30 Eastern time this afternoon. The hotline had been esta ...
TENNESSEE LAWMAKERS WRAP UP SESSION BY PASSING CONTENTIOUS GUN-PERMIT BILL
Putting the cherry on top of a frenzied final day of their 2019 legislative session, Tennessee lawmakers passed a bill Thursday to allow concealed carry-only handgun permits that don't require trainin ...
SMALL EARTHQUAKE RATTLED MARYVILLE FRIDAY MORNING
No one has reported feeling it but the U.S. Geological Survey says it really did happen. A 2.0-magnitude earthquake rattled parts of Maryville this morning. We’ll have to take their word for it that t ...











