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FOUR FINALISTS ANNOUNCED IN UT KNOXVILLE’S CHANCELLOR SEARCH
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville has narrowed the search for its next chancellor to four finalists: Donde Plowman, executive vice chancellor and chief academic officer at the
KINGSTON CITY COUNCIL DISCUSSES AMPHITHEATER, LIGHT-DUTY POLICY
The Kingston City Council approved a contract for construction of its new Southwest Point amphitheater during last night’s meeting. The city received a $500,000 grant last
POSSIBLE HUMAN REMAINS DISCOVERED NEAR SUNBRIGHT
Morgan County Sheriff Wayne Potter and his officers are investigating the discovery of what appears to be human remains at an unspecified residence near Sunbright.
BILL COULD ALLOW PARENTS TO SEEK COMMEMORATIVE BIRTH CERTIFICATES AFTER MISCARRIAGE
A bill awaiting Governor Bill Lee’s signature could allow grieving Tennessee parents of miscarried children to request a commemorative birth certificate. If passed, the doctor
RHEA COUNTY WOMAN CHARGED WITH TENNCARE FRAUD
Aided by the Rhea County Sheriff’s Office, Inspector General Kim Harmon today announced the arrest of 27-year-old Kayla Hickman of Dayton on charges that could
CLINTON UTILITIES BOARD LINEMAN ELECTROCUTED; FAMILY SAYS HE WILL BE OKAY
The Clinton Police Department reports Michael Bavousett, a Clinton Utilities Board lineman, is lucky to be alive after an on-the-job incident late Tuesday morning. An
LOADED FIREARM FOUND AT CHATTANOOGA AIRPORT EARLY THIS MORNING
Officers from the Transportation Security Administration discovered a loaded Ruger 9mm semi-automatic pistol inside a passenger’s carry-on luggage at the Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport about 5:30
CROSSVILLE CITY COUNCIL HONORS SEVERAL AT TUESDAY NIGHT MONTHLY MEETING
The Crossville City Council handed out several proclamations at Tuesday night’s monthly meeting. City Mayor James Mayberry proclaimed April as Autism Awareness Month with April
TBI IDENTIFIES DECEASED MAN IN GREENEVILLE OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has said 24-year-old Anthony Orlando Bowers of Asheville, North Carolina, died from injuries sustained after he shot two Greeneville police officers
ROANE COUNTY EXECUTIVE DISCUSSES JAIL-EXPANSION PLANS
Roane County executive Ron Woody told county commissioners last night that state officials informed the jail-expansion committee individual pods or jail cells would be a
ILLEGAL CHARGED IN FATAL CHAPMAN HIGHWAY CRASH HAS BEEN DEPORTED
An ICE spokesman confirmed this afternoon Francisco-Eduardo Franco Cambrany, the illegal alien charged in the December 2018 crash that killed Pierce Corcoran, has been deported.
ROANE COUNTY COMMISSION APPROVES UP TO $10 MILLION LOAN FOR ROAD REPAIRS
The Roane County Commission approved borrowing up to $10 million to repair county roads at their meeting last night. It may end up costing taxpayers
FOUR FINALISTS ANNOUNCED IN UT KNOXVILLE’S CHANCELLOR SEARCH
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville has narrowed the search for its next chancellor to four finalists: Donde Plowman, executive vice chancellor and chief academic officer at the University of N ...
KINGSTON CITY COUNCIL DISCUSSES AMPHITHEATER, LIGHT-DUTY POLICY
The Kingston City Council approved a contract for construction of its new Southwest Point amphitheater during last night's meeting. The city received a $500,000 grant last year to construct the amphit ...
POSSIBLE HUMAN REMAINS DISCOVERED NEAR SUNBRIGHT
Morgan County Sheriff Wayne Potter and his officers are investigating the discovery of what appears to be human remains at an unspecified residence near Sunbright. District Attorney General Russell ...
BILL COULD ALLOW PARENTS TO SEEK COMMEMORATIVE BIRTH CERTIFICATES AFTER MISCARRIAGE
A bill awaiting Governor Bill Lee's signature could allow grieving Tennessee parents of miscarried children to request a commemorative birth certificate. If passed, the doctor who confirms the loss ...
RHEA COUNTY WOMAN CHARGED WITH TENNCARE FRAUD
Aided by the Rhea County Sheriff’s Office, Inspector General Kim Harmon today announced the arrest of 27-year-old Kayla Hickman of Dayton on charges that could put her behind bars for up to ten years. ...
CLINTON UTILITIES BOARD LINEMAN ELECTROCUTED; FAMILY SAYS HE WILL BE OKAY
The Clinton Police Department reports Michael Bavousett, a Clinton Utilities Board lineman, is lucky to be alive after an on-the-job incident late Tuesday morning. An emergency call came in shortly ...
LOADED FIREARM FOUND AT CHATTANOOGA AIRPORT EARLY THIS MORNING
Officers from the Transportation Security Administration discovered a loaded Ruger 9mm semi-automatic pistol inside a passenger’s carry-on luggage at the Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport about 5:30 th ...
CROSSVILLE CITY COUNCIL HONORS SEVERAL AT TUESDAY NIGHT MONTHLY MEETING
The Crossville City Council handed out several proclamations at Tuesday night's monthly meeting. City Mayor James Mayberry proclaimed April as Autism Awareness Month with April 2nd being Autism Awaren ...
TBI IDENTIFIES DECEASED MAN IN GREENEVILLE OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has said 24-year-old Anthony Orlando Bowers of Asheville, North Carolina, died from injuries sustained after he shot two Greeneville police officers Sunday. Th ...
ROANE COUNTY EXECUTIVE DISCUSSES JAIL-EXPANSION PLANS
Roane County executive Ron Woody told county commissioners last night that state officials informed the jail-expansion committee individual pods or jail cells would be a better fit for inmates than th ...
ILLEGAL CHARGED IN FATAL CHAPMAN HIGHWAY CRASH HAS BEEN DEPORTED
An ICE spokesman confirmed this afternoon Francisco-Eduardo Franco Cambrany, the illegal alien charged in the December 2018 crash that killed Pierce Corcoran, has been deported. Cambrany had been l ...
ROANE COUNTY COMMISSION APPROVES UP TO $10 MILLION LOAN FOR ROAD REPAIRS
The Roane County Commission approved borrowing up to $10 million to repair county roads at their meeting last night. It may end up costing taxpayers eight cents on the dollar down the road to help pay ...
