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OVER 2,100 WITHOUT POWER IN CROSSVILLE
Volunteer Energy Cooperative is reporting a power outage affecting over 2,100 homes in the area of Crossville. The cause of the outage is currently unknown.
SLY STONE PASSES AWAY AT 82
Sly Stone, the legendary frontman of Sly and the Family Stone, passed away on June 9, 2025, at the age of 82 in Los Angeles.
TDOT SET TO IMPROVE ROAD CONDITIONS WITH HISTORIC INCREASE IN FUNDING
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) is set to improve road conditions in East Tennessee with a historic increase in funding. For the first time,
STRONG THUNDERSTORM SPOTTED IN MONTEREY
From, Crossville/ Cumberland County Emergency Medical Agency: At 239 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Monterey, or 11 miles northwest of
TDOT GETS READY FOR BONNAROO
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Once again, Manchester, Tennessee, will host the annual Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, one of the most popular live music events in
LOUDON SHERIFF’S OFFICE WARNS OF JURY DUTY SCAM
From the Loudon County Sheriff’s Office: The Loudon County Sheriff’s Office wants the public to be aware of a phone scam making the rounds. Scammers
RHEA COUNTY FAMILIES AMONG THOSE TO BENEFIT FROM SUMMER NUTRITION INITIATIVE
NASHVILLE – Today, the Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) announced it will provide a $120 one-time payment directly to families in need across 15 counties
DETAILS ON YESTERDAY’S PLANE CRASH IN TULLAHOMA
A skydiving plane, a DeHavilland DH-6 Twin Otter, crashed shortly after takeoff from Tullahoma Regional Airport in Tennessee on Sunday at around 12:30 p.m. The
TBI AGENTS INVESTIGATE OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING IN COOKEVILLE
At the request of 13th Judicial District Attorney General Bryant Dunaway, TBI special agents continue to investigate the circumstances of an officer-involved shooting involving the Cookeville
FORMER KNOXVILLE OFFICER SENTENCED TO 300 MONTHS FOR CHILD PORNOGRAPHY
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – On June 5, 2025, Dan Roark, 48, currently of Knoxville Tennessee, was sentenced by the Honorable Katherine A. Crytzer, in the United
MAN ARRESTED AFTER STEALING FLOWERS, A SHIRT, AND A CHAINSAW FROM LOWE’S
On June 5, 2025, Officer Dustin Lester responded to two theft reports at Lowe’s, as detailed by a Loss Prevention agent. In the first incident,
STRUCTURE FIRE IN PUTNAM COUNTY; TWO KITTENS RESCUED
From Putnam County Fire Department: Putnam County, TN — At approximately 3:20 p.m. on June 7th, Putnam County Fire Department (PCFD) and Baxter Fire Department
OVER 2,100 WITHOUT POWER IN CROSSVILLE
Volunteer Energy Cooperative is reporting a power outage affecting over 2,100 homes in the area of Crossville. The cause of the outage is currently unknown. VEC crews are likely working on fixing t ...
SLY STONE PASSES AWAY AT 82
Sly Stone, the legendary frontman of Sly and the Family Stone, passed away on June 9, 2025, at the age of 82 in Los Angeles. His family confirmed that he died peacefully, surrounded by his three child ...
TDOT SET TO IMPROVE ROAD CONDITIONS WITH HISTORIC INCREASE IN FUNDING
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) is set to improve road conditions in East Tennessee with a historic increase in funding. For the first time, the state’s annual budget includes an add ...
STRONG THUNDERSTORM SPOTTED IN MONTEREY
From, Crossville/ Cumberland County Emergency Medical Agency: At 239 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Monterey, or 11 miles northwest of Crossville, moving east at 40 m ...
TDOT GETS READY FOR BONNAROO
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Once again, Manchester, Tennessee, will host the annual Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, one of the most popular live music events in the country. Since 2002, the event has feature ...
LOUDON SHERIFF’S OFFICE WARNS OF JURY DUTY SCAM
From the Loudon County Sheriff's Office: The Loudon County Sheriff’s Office wants the public to be aware of a phone scam making the rounds. Scammers are calling people claiming to be a deputy with ...
RHEA COUNTY FAMILIES AMONG THOSE TO BENEFIT FROM SUMMER NUTRITION INITIATIVE
NASHVILLE – Today, the Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) announced it will provide a $120 one-time payment directly to families in need across 15 counties through the Summer Nutrition Init ...
DETAILS ON YESTERDAY’S PLANE CRASH IN TULLAHOMA
A skydiving plane, a DeHavilland DH-6 Twin Otter, crashed shortly after takeoff from Tullahoma Regional Airport in Tennessee on Sunday at around 12:30 p.m. The plane, carrying 20 passengers and crew, ...
TBI AGENTS INVESTIGATE OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING IN COOKEVILLE
At the request of 13th Judicial District Attorney General Bryant Dunaway, TBI special agents continue to investigate the circumstances of an officer-involved shooting involving the Cookeville Police D ...
FORMER KNOXVILLE OFFICER SENTENCED TO 300 MONTHS FOR CHILD PORNOGRAPHY
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – On June 5, 2025, Dan Roark, 48, currently of Knoxville Tennessee, was sentenced by the Honorable Katherine A. Crytzer, in the United States District Court for the Eastern District o ...
MAN ARRESTED AFTER STEALING FLOWERS, A SHIRT, AND A CHAINSAW FROM LOWE’S
On June 5, 2025, Officer Dustin Lester responded to two theft reports at Lowe's, as detailed by a Loss Prevention agent. In the first incident, on April 17, 2025, Johnny D. Dishman allegedly stole ...
STRUCTURE FIRE IN PUTNAM COUNTY; TWO KITTENS RESCUED
From Putnam County Fire Department: Putnam County, TN — At approximately 3:20 p.m. on June 7th, Putnam County Fire Department (PCFD) and Baxter Fire Department (BFD) responded to a reported residen ...
