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SEMI-TRUCK BLOCKING WESTBOUND HIGHWAY 84 TOWARD LIVINGSTON
Posted by the Monterey Police Department: 18 wheeler blocking Westbound lane on Hwy 84 going toward Livingston. Monterey Police Department and Tennessee Hwy Patrol are
SCHOOL CLOSINGS THURSDAY 2/5
SCHOOLS CLOSED Thursday 2/5 _______________________________ Anderson Co Bledsoe Co. Blount Co. Campbell Co Clay Cumberland Fentress Lenoir City Loudon McMinn Meigs Monroe Morgan Overton –
HARRIMAN UTILITY BOARD FACES $700,000 ICE STORM REPAIR BILL
Last night, during the Harriman City Council meeting, department heads presented their regular reports. As is customary each month, Harriman Utility Board General Manager Candace
DETAILS ON TWO-VEHICCLE WRECK ON HIGHWAY 27 NEAR ROCKWOOD
A two-vehicle accident occurred around 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday at the entrance to the Roane County Industrial Park along Highway 27 in Rockwood, near North
PUTNAM SHERIFF MOURNS PASSING OF LIEUTENANT RANDY BROWN
Posted by the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office: Sheriff Eddie Farris is saddened to announce the passing of one of our own, Lieutenant Randy Brown, age
PAYTON NATIONS INDICTED FOR 1ST-DEGREE MURDER BY OVERTON GRAND JURY
Posted by Bryant C. Dunaway, District Attorney: This week on February 2, 2026, the results of the investigation into the shooting deaths of Christina Denise
BOIL WATER ADVISORY ISSUED FOR OVERTON COUNTY
Posted by Overton/Pickett E-911: There is a current mandate to boil water before use, effective until further notice. Currently portions of Overton county are without
OVERTON COUNTY SCHOOLS CLOSED FOR THURSDAY AND FRIDAY FOR WATER EMERGENCY
Overton County Schools will be closed on Thursday and Friday due to a countywide water emergency and an active boil water mandate. Portions of the
CHIPS AHOY PRODUCT RECALLED FOR CHOKING HAZARD
EAST HANOVER, N.J., December 30, 2025 – Mondelēz Global LLC announced today an expansion of its December 24, 2025 voluntary recall in the United States
FENTRESS AND OVERTON MEAT PROCESSING BUSINESSES SELECTED TO RECEIVE AGTRACK GRANTS
NASHVILLE — Two Tennessee agricultural businesses have been selected to receive funding through the AgTrack Cost Share Fund in the latest funding round. Their projects will
FORMER CUMBERLAND COUNTY DEPUTY INDICTED ON RAPE CHARGES (UPDATED WITH MUG SHOT)
CUMBERLAND COUNTY –An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a former Cumberland County deputy on rape
LOUDON TEACHER ARRESTED FOR ASSAULT AFTER KICKING 12-YEAR-OLD STUDENT IN BUTTOCKS
In Loudon County, Tennessee, a 48-year-old teacher named Amanda Bruce from Northwest Middle School was arrested and charged with assault following an incident on January
SEMI-TRUCK BLOCKING WESTBOUND HIGHWAY 84 TOWARD LIVINGSTON
Posted by the Monterey Police Department: 18 wheeler blocking Westbound lane on Hwy 84 going toward Livingston. Monterey Police Department and Tennessee Hwy Patrol are on scene. Single lane of traf ...
SCHOOL CLOSINGS THURSDAY 2/5
SCHOOLS CLOSED Thursday 2/5 _______________________________ Anderson Co Bledsoe Co. Blount Co. Campbell Co Clay Cumberland Fentress Lenoir City Loudon McMinn Meigs M ...
HARRIMAN UTILITY BOARD FACES $700,000 ICE STORM REPAIR BILL
Last night, during the Harriman City Council meeting, department heads presented their regular reports. As is customary each month, Harriman Utility Board General Manager Candace Vannasdale provided t ...
DETAILS ON TWO-VEHICCLE WRECK ON HIGHWAY 27 NEAR ROCKWOOD
A two-vehicle accident occurred around 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday at the entrance to the Roane County Industrial Park along Highway 27 in Rockwood, near North Gateway. The collision involved a tractor-trail ...
PUTNAM SHERIFF MOURNS PASSING OF LIEUTENANT RANDY BROWN
Posted by the Putnam County Sheriff's Office: Sheriff Eddie Farris is saddened to announce the passing of one of our own, Lieutenant Randy Brown, age 64, who passed away today as he was undergoing ...
PAYTON NATIONS INDICTED FOR 1ST-DEGREE MURDER BY OVERTON GRAND JURY
Posted by Bryant C. Dunaway, District Attorney: This week on February 2, 2026, the results of the investigation into the shooting deaths of Christina Denise Hawkins and Isaiah Thomas Hawkins we ...
BOIL WATER ADVISORY ISSUED FOR OVERTON COUNTY
Posted by Overton/Pickett E-911: There is a current mandate to boil water before use, effective until further notice. Currently portions of Overton county are without water, other areas of the coun ...
OVERTON COUNTY SCHOOLS CLOSED FOR THURSDAY AND FRIDAY FOR WATER EMERGENCY
Overton County Schools will be closed on Thursday and Friday due to a countywide water emergency and an active boil water mandate. Portions of the county are already experiencing water outages, with a ...
CHIPS AHOY PRODUCT RECALLED FOR CHOKING HAZARD
EAST HANOVER, N.J., December 30, 2025 – Mondelēz Global LLC announced today an expansion of its December 24, 2025 voluntary recall in the United States of CHIPS AHOY! Baked Bites Brookie. This expansi ...
FENTRESS AND OVERTON MEAT PROCESSING BUSINESSES SELECTED TO RECEIVE AGTRACK GRANTS
NASHVILLE — Two Tennessee agricultural businesses have been selected to receive funding through the AgTrack Cost Share Fund in the latest funding round. Their projects will advance rural and urban eco ...
FORMER CUMBERLAND COUNTY DEPUTY INDICTED ON RAPE CHARGES (UPDATED WITH MUG SHOT)
CUMBERLAND COUNTY –An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a former Cumberland County deputy on rape charges. In October 2025, ...
LOUDON TEACHER ARRESTED FOR ASSAULT AFTER KICKING 12-YEAR-OLD STUDENT IN BUTTOCKS
In Loudon County, Tennessee, a 48-year-old teacher named Amanda Bruce from Northwest Middle School was arrested and charged with assault following an incident on January 28, 2026. According to an ...
