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TWO VEHICLES COLLIDE AT OLD JAMESTOWN HIGHWAY INTERSECTION IN CROSSVILLE
On May 15, 2026, at approximately 3:45 PM in Crossville, Tennessee (Cumberland County), a two-vehicle angle collision occurred at the intersection of Old Jamestown Highway
RANCH SEASONING SOLD AT WALMART RECALLED FOR SALMONELLA CONTAMINATION
Blackstone Products of Providence, Utah, is voluntarily recalling specific lots of its 7.3 oz Parmesan Ranch seasoning due to the potential for Salmonella contamination. The
OLIVER SPRINGS FIRE CHIEF PROMOTED TO ASSISTANT FIRE CHIEF WITH KNOXVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT
Chief Justin Bailey of the Oliver Springs Volunteer Fire Department has been promoted to Assistant Fire Chief with the Knoxville Fire Department. Bailey, who has
TWO CRASHES REPORTED IN ROANE COUNTY ON SATURDAY
Two vehicle crashes occurred in Roane County on Saturday. In the Coalfield community, a crash in front of the Snack and Pack store at the
CROSSVILLE POLICE ANNOUNCE SWEARING IN OF BRIAN SHELTERS
The City of Crossville Police Department in Tennessee has welcomed a new officer. Brian Shelters was officially sworn in as the department’s newest member today
TENN. TECH REPORTS STRONG GROWTH IN S.O.A.R. SIGN-UPS
Tennessee Tech University is reporting strong growth in SOAR (Student Orientation, Advisement and Registration) sign-ups, with more than 2,000 incoming freshmen already registered for the
HAZMAT ASSIGNMENT REPORTED ON LOUDON HIGHWAY IN ROANE COUNTY
At 1:02 PM, emergency responders in Roane County were dispatched to a HAZMAT assignment in the 1400 block of Loudon Highway. The call involves reports
TWO TODDLERS ESCAPE DAYCARES AT SAME JAMESTOWN COMMUNITY CENTER
WBIR reports that in Fentress County, Tennessee, two young children recently wandered away from separate daycares operating inside the Jamestown Community Center, raising serious safety
SCIENTISTS WARN OF A VERY BAD TICK YEAR AS EMERGENCY ROOM VISITS HIT RECORD HIGHS
Scientists are warning of a particularly bad tick season this year as warmer weather arrives. Emergency room visits for tick bites reached record highs for
I-75 IN MONROE COUNTY BACK OPEN AFTER BRIDGE DEMOLITION
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) temporarily closed a section of I-75 in Monroe County near Sweetwater for the demolition of the old State Route
TDOT SUSPENDS ALL ROAD CONSTRUCTION LANE CLOSURES FOR MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND
Tennessee’s highways will have no construction-related lane closures over the Memorial Day weekend. The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) is suspending all such closures on
TWO MEN SENTENCED TO LIFE WITHOUT PAROLE IN PUTNAM COUNTY FOR SHOOTING TENNESSEE TROOPER
In Putnam County, Tennessee, Timothy Laquan Davis, Jr. and Braze Roland Rucker were sentenced today following their March jury convictions. Both men received life without
TWO VEHICLES COLLIDE AT OLD JAMESTOWN HIGHWAY INTERSECTION IN CROSSVILLE
On May 15, 2026, at approximately 3:45 PM in Crossville, Tennessee (Cumberland County), a two-vehicle angle collision occurred at the intersection of Old Jamestown Highway and Interstate Drive. Crossv ...
RANCH SEASONING SOLD AT WALMART RECALLED FOR SALMONELLA CONTAMINATION
Blackstone Products of Providence, Utah, is voluntarily recalling specific lots of its 7.3 oz Parmesan Ranch seasoning due to the potential for Salmonella contamination. The issue stems from a recalle ...
OLIVER SPRINGS FIRE CHIEF PROMOTED TO ASSISTANT FIRE CHIEF WITH KNOXVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT
Chief Justin Bailey of the Oliver Springs Volunteer Fire Department has been promoted to Assistant Fire Chief with the Knoxville Fire Department. Bailey, who has served with the Knoxville department f ...
TWO CRASHES REPORTED IN ROANE COUNTY ON SATURDAY
Two vehicle crashes occurred in Roane County on Saturday. In the Coalfield community, a crash in front of the Snack and Pack store at the intersection of Highway 62 shut down the busy roadway for ...
CROSSVILLE POLICE ANNOUNCE SWEARING IN OF BRIAN SHELTERS
The City of Crossville Police Department in Tennessee has welcomed a new officer. Brian Shelters was officially sworn in as the department's newest member today at 8:00 a.m. CST. The swearing-in c ...
TENN. TECH REPORTS STRONG GROWTH IN S.O.A.R. SIGN-UPS
Tennessee Tech University is reporting strong growth in SOAR (Student Orientation, Advisement and Registration) sign-ups, with more than 2,000 incoming freshmen already registered for the summer sessi ...
HAZMAT ASSIGNMENT REPORTED ON LOUDON HIGHWAY IN ROANE COUNTY
At 1:02 PM, emergency responders in Roane County were dispatched to a HAZMAT assignment in the 1400 block of Loudon Highway. The call involves reports of a hazardous materials incident, prompting spec ...
TWO TODDLERS ESCAPE DAYCARES AT SAME JAMESTOWN COMMUNITY CENTER
WBIR reports that in Fentress County, Tennessee, two young children recently wandered away from separate daycares operating inside the Jamestown Community Center, raising serious safety concerns. In M ...
SCIENTISTS WARN OF A VERY BAD TICK YEAR AS EMERGENCY ROOM VISITS HIT RECORD HIGHS
Scientists are warning of a particularly bad tick season this year as warmer weather arrives. Emergency room visits for tick bites reached record highs for April since tracking began in 2017, accordin ...
I-75 IN MONROE COUNTY BACK OPEN AFTER BRIDGE DEMOLITION
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) temporarily closed a section of I-75 in Monroe County near Sweetwater for the demolition of the old State Route 322 bridge over the interstate. The wo ...
TDOT SUSPENDS ALL ROAD CONSTRUCTION LANE CLOSURES FOR MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND
Tennessee's highways will have no construction-related lane closures over the Memorial Day weekend. The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) is suspending all such closures on interstates and ...
TWO MEN SENTENCED TO LIFE WITHOUT PAROLE IN PUTNAM COUNTY FOR SHOOTING TENNESSEE TROOPER
In Putnam County, Tennessee, Timothy Laquan Davis, Jr. and Braze Roland Rucker were sentenced today following their March jury convictions. Both men received life without the possibility of parole for ...
