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KINGSTON POLICE ARREST “UNWELCOME” WOMAN AFTER CHASE
Wednesday evening, Kingston police received a call about a unwelcome person knocking on the door of a Willow Brook Drive home. As deputies approached, they
RIDGE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LOCKED DOWN THURSDAY MORNING
Ridge View Elementary School was placed on lockdown around 8 this morning as a precautionary measure after callers to the Rockwood police reported a woman
DEADLY KENTUCKY HOUSE FIRE CLAIMS THIRD VICTIM
Kentucky State Police confirm a house fire in Harlan County, Kentucky, has now claimed a third life. Three-year-old twins Alex and Olivia Howard – who
U.T.K. PROFESSOR TO FIGURE PROMINENTLY IN STUDY OF MOON ROCKS
They were collected decades ago, but nothing’s been done with them in ages. No, it’s not those boxes of stuff in your attic. We’re talking
MAN ACCUSED OF KILLING INFANT AFTER LEARNING HE’S NOT THE BIO DAD
A Tennessee man is in custody, accused of the beating death of an infant. Memphis police have charged 33-year-old Jose Avila-Agurcia with murder in the
SATURDAY IS NATIONAL PRESCRIPTION DRUG TAKE BACK DAY
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is this Saturday. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Department will be at the Kroger
ROCKWOOD CITY COUNCIL MEETING ROUNDUP
At the Rockwood City Council meeting Monday evening, councilors put their final approval on new laws regulating bed-and-breakfast establishments and homestays within the city of
SCREAMING, SWEARING WOMAN ARRESTED AFTER PRIOR DISORDERLY CONDUCT WARNING
Sunday evening, Crossville police were called to North Street, in the area of Dunbar Avenue, for a report of a woman outside, screaming. They found
SEICKENDICK DROVE BECAUSE KING WAS TOO DRUNK; THAT DIDN’T TURN OUT WELL
Just before 1 a.m. Saturday, Crossville police arrived at a home on Woody Court to find a tan Saturn on the lawn, “almost on the
PALL MALL DRIVER WASN’T DRUNK; BUT HE WAS WANTED – IN TEXAS
Friday afternoon, Crossville police were sent to Peavine Road for a report of a possible drunk driver getting onto I-40 Westbound. After securing permission to
VOUCHER BILL SQUEAKS BY HOUSE AFTER KNOXVILLE REP. SWITCHES VOTE
A vote on the ongoing education savings account issue was deadlocked in the House Tuesday, until Knoxville Representative Jason Zachary agreed to switch his no
HISTORIC LOUDON COUNTY COURTHOUSE ‘A TOTAL LOSS’ TO FIRE TUESDAY NIGHT
One of the oldest courthouses in Tennessee caught fire on Tuesday night. Investigators said the fire began at around 6:30 p.m. on April 23. By
KINGSTON POLICE ARREST “UNWELCOME” WOMAN AFTER CHASE
Wednesday evening, Kingston police received a call about a unwelcome person knocking on the door of a Willow Brook Drive home. As deputies approached, they passed the unwelcome woman, 35-year-old Jess ...
RIDGE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LOCKED DOWN THURSDAY MORNING
Ridge View Elementary School was placed on lockdown around 8 this morning as a precautionary measure after callers to the Rockwood police reported a woman carrying a weapon near the school property. ...
DEADLY KENTUCKY HOUSE FIRE CLAIMS THIRD VICTIM
Kentucky State Police confirm a house fire in Harlan County, Kentucky, has now claimed a third life. Three-year-old twins Alex and Olivia Howard – who would have turned four in June – died in a Monda ...
U.T.K. PROFESSOR TO FIGURE PROMINENTLY IN STUDY OF MOON ROCKS
They were collected decades ago, but nothing’s been done with them in ages. No, it’s not those boxes of stuff in your attic. We’re talking about moon rocks. Back in 1972, astronauts on the Apollo 17 ...
MAN ACCUSED OF KILLING INFANT AFTER LEARNING HE’S NOT THE BIO DAD
A Tennessee man is in custody, accused of the beating death of an infant. Memphis police have charged 33-year-old Jose Avila-Agurcia with murder in the death of 4-month-old Alexander Lizondro-Chacon. ...
SATURDAY IS NATIONAL PRESCRIPTION DRUG TAKE BACK DAY
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is this Saturday. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Department will be at the Kroger parking lot, conducting a county-wide drug takeback ...
ROCKWOOD CITY COUNCIL MEETING ROUNDUP
At the Rockwood City Council meeting Monday evening, councilors put their final approval on new laws regulating bed-and-breakfast establishments and homestays within the city of Rockwood. The council ...
SCREAMING, SWEARING WOMAN ARRESTED AFTER PRIOR DISORDERLY CONDUCT WARNING
Sunday evening, Crossville police were called to North Street, in the area of Dunbar Avenue, for a report of a woman outside, screaming. They found 50-year-old Sherry Lynn Smith of Crossville on her ...
SEICKENDICK DROVE BECAUSE KING WAS TOO DRUNK; THAT DIDN’T TURN OUT WELL
Just before 1 a.m. Saturday, Crossville police arrived at a home on Woody Court to find a tan Saturn on the lawn, “almost on the front porch,” according to the police report. The car then backed up an ...
PALL MALL DRIVER WASN’T DRUNK; BUT HE WAS WANTED – IN TEXAS
Friday afternoon, Crossville police were sent to Peavine Road for a report of a possible drunk driver getting onto I-40 Westbound. After securing permission to pursue the driver as far as exit 317, th ...
VOUCHER BILL SQUEAKS BY HOUSE AFTER KNOXVILLE REP. SWITCHES VOTE
A vote on the ongoing education savings account issue was deadlocked in the House Tuesday, until Knoxville Representative Jason Zachary agreed to switch his no vote to a yes. In return, Zachary was pr ...
HISTORIC LOUDON COUNTY COURTHOUSE ‘A TOTAL LOSS’ TO FIRE TUESDAY NIGHT
One of the oldest courthouses in Tennessee caught fire on Tuesday night. Investigators said the fire began at around 6:30 p.m. on April 23. By about 10:30 p.m., firefighters were able to enter th ...
