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JOE WOOD, RETIRED CUMBERLAND COUNTY FIRE DEPT ASSISTANT CHIEF PASSES
JOSEPH EDGAR WOOD age 80 of Mayland, TN passed away June 8, 2023. He was born January 19, 1943, in Pleasant Hill, TN, the son
PUTNAM COUNTY MAN ARRESTED AFTER PURSUIT
On March 30, 2023, Putnam County Sheriff Deputies attempted to serve active arrest warrants on Zachery Kurpieski at 1300 N. Dixie Avenue in Cookeville. Kurpieski
FORMER WARREN COUNTY DRUG INVESTIGATOR CHARGED WITH OFFICIAL MISCONDUCT
An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation into actions of a now-former investigator with the Warren County Sheriff’s Department has resulted
WOMAN DIES BRINGING 10-YEAR-OLD TO SAFETY AFTER CAR ENDS UP IN WATER
A woman died bringing a child to safety after their car ended up in the river near Ketner’s Mill in Whitwell earlier this week, Marion
PARENTS OF COVENANT SCHOOL CHILDREN COULD KEEP PUBLIC FROM SEEING SHOOTER’S WRITINGS
Legal wranglings could now keep the public from seeing the Covenant shooter’s writings. This comes after the heated debate continues over whether a judge will
SENATOR PAUL BAILEY TO RENEW PUSH TO ALLOW ARMED SCHOOL TEACHERS
Senator Paul Bailey, R-Sparta, is planning to revive a bill allowing public school teachers and staff to carry concealed weapons after completing 40 hours of
TDOE RELEASES 2023 TCAP DISTRICT-LEVEL 3RD GRADE ELA RETAKE ELIGIBILITY & PERFORMANCE DATA
Nashville, TN— Wednesday, the Tennessee Department of Education released district-level data on the TCAP retake opportunity, one of the pathways to promotion for third grade
TN SUPREME COURT STRIKES TENNCARE CAP ON EMERGENCY ROOM PAYMENTS
BY: ANITA WADHWANI Tennessee Lookout For more than a decade, Tennessee’s Medicaid program set a $50 cap on its payments to emergency room doctors treating low-income
CHEER COACH ARRESTED ON CHARGES OF CHILD SEX CRIMES RELEASED ON BOND
Dominck Waters Frizzell, the man that is part of a federal lawsuit alleging sexual abuse of cheer athletes, was arrested by officers with the Knox
CROSSVILLE CITY COUNCIL CONTINUES TO DISCUSS OPTIONS FOR RECREATION CENTER
Crossville City Council met last night and discussed four possible design options to move forward with the proposed indoor recreation center. Upland Design Group Architect
HAVE YOU SEEN A BEAR? HERE IS WHAT TO DO
Black Bears in Town As bear and human populations increase and more people move near public lands and bear inhabited areas, bear-human interactions are increasing
COPPERHEAD BITES CHATTANOOGA 4 YEAR OLD DURING CAMPING TRIP
A 4-year-old boy from Chattanooga is recovering after a copperhead snake bit him during a camping trip in North Carolina. Jad Pollom was camping with
JOE WOOD, RETIRED CUMBERLAND COUNTY FIRE DEPT ASSISTANT CHIEF PASSES
JOSEPH EDGAR WOOD age 80 of Mayland, TN passed away June 8, 2023. He was born January 19, 1943, in Pleasant Hill, TN, the son of Edgar and Christine Randolph Wood. He was retired after more than 26 ye ...
PUTNAM COUNTY MAN ARRESTED AFTER PURSUIT
On March 30, 2023, Putnam County Sheriff Deputies attempted to serve active arrest warrants on Zachery Kurpieski at 1300 N. Dixie Avenue in Cookeville. Kurpieski evaded the Deputies by fleeing in a 19 ...
FORMER WARREN COUNTY DRUG INVESTIGATOR CHARGED WITH OFFICIAL MISCONDUCT
An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation into actions of a now-former investigator with the Warren County Sheriff’s Department has resulted in an indictment. In S ...
WOMAN DIES BRINGING 10-YEAR-OLD TO SAFETY AFTER CAR ENDS UP IN WATER
A woman died bringing a child to safety after their car ended up in the river near Ketner's Mill in Whitwell earlier this week, Marion County Sheriff Bo Burnett said. Officials said they believe the ...
PARENTS OF COVENANT SCHOOL CHILDREN COULD KEEP PUBLIC FROM SEEING SHOOTER’S WRITINGS
Legal wranglings could now keep the public from seeing the Covenant shooter's writings. This comes after the heated debate continues over whether a judge will allow the shooter's writings to be relea ...
SENATOR PAUL BAILEY TO RENEW PUSH TO ALLOW ARMED SCHOOL TEACHERS
Senator Paul Bailey, R-Sparta, is planning to revive a bill allowing public school teachers and staff to carry concealed weapons after completing 40 hours of law enforcement training on school policin ...
TDOE RELEASES 2023 TCAP DISTRICT-LEVEL 3RD GRADE ELA RETAKE ELIGIBILITY & PERFORMANCE DATA
Nashville, TN— Wednesday, the Tennessee Department of Education released district-level data on the TCAP retake opportunity, one of the pathways to promotion for third grade students who may benefit f ...
TN SUPREME COURT STRIKES TENNCARE CAP ON EMERGENCY ROOM PAYMENTS
BY: ANITA WADHWANI Tennessee Lookout For more than a decade, Tennessee’s Medicaid program set a $50 cap on its payments to emergency room doctors treating low-income patients who show up at hospitals ...
CHEER COACH ARRESTED ON CHARGES OF CHILD SEX CRIMES RELEASED ON BOND
Dominck Waters Frizzell, the man that is part of a federal lawsuit alleging sexual abuse of cheer athletes, was arrested by officers with the Knox County Sheriff’s Office on Saturday, May 20, court re ...
CROSSVILLE CITY COUNCIL CONTINUES TO DISCUSS OPTIONS FOR RECREATION CENTER
Crossville City Council met last night and discussed four possible design options to move forward with the proposed indoor recreation center. Upland Design Group Architect Kim Chamberlin said each of ...
HAVE YOU SEEN A BEAR? HERE IS WHAT TO DO
Black Bears in Town As bear and human populations increase and more people move near public lands and bear inhabited areas, bear-human interactions are increasing creating potentially dangerous situa ...
COPPERHEAD BITES CHATTANOOGA 4 YEAR OLD DURING CAMPING TRIP
A 4-year-old boy from Chattanooga is recovering after a copperhead snake bit him during a camping trip in North Carolina. Jad Pollom was camping with his family in North Carolina over Memorial Day we ...
