SCHOOL VOUCHERS TO FACE STRUGGLE IN TENNESSEE 113TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Legislation enabling the state’s private school vouchers to spread to Hamilton County Schools could run into trouble this session, at least in the House of Representatives. House Speaker Cameron Sext ...
LOCAL BUSINESSES SCAMMED BY CALLER PRETENDING TO WORK FOR CORPORATE OFFICE
The Knoxville Police Department has received multiple recent reports of scams targeting area businesses. In these particular scams, an employee of the business receives a call from an individual p ...
DEPUTIES CASUAL ENCOUNTER LEADS TO BURGLARY BUST
Last week, deputies went to conduct a casual encounter with Shawn Sammons, age 50, in Cumberland County. Deputies stated in their report that they have had multiple citizen complaints pertaining to Sh ...
UNCLAIMED $4 MILLION LOTTERY TICKET IN TENNESSEE
$4 MILLION MEGA MILLIONS WINNER IN LAFOLLETTE! LAFOLLETTE –A dollar can go a long way—and in this case, it meant millions more for a lucky Mega Millions player in the northeastern Tennessee town of L ...
SPARTA RESCUE DISPATCHED TO SMITHVILLE HWY FOR SERIOUS CRASH
Sparta-White County Rescue Squad was dispatched this morning Monday, January 23, 2023, at 8:17 AM, to a motor vehicle collision with entrapment, on Smithville Hwy, just beyond OT Jones Crossroads. On ...
SIX ESCAPE HOUSE FIRE IN COOKEVILLE THIS MORNING
Cookeville, TN- This morning, Cookeville Fire Department responded to a Denton Ave residence this morning at 5 AM for a reported structure fire. Upon arrival, there was a heavy fire at the rear of ...
JUVENILE HAS BEEN LOCATED AND IS SAFELY IN CUSTODY
The 14-year-old missing from Cumberland County has been found safe. Jason Michael Vonhagel went missing on Saturday, the 21st, and hadn't been heard from since. As of Tuesday morning, Cumberland Coun ...
CROSSVILLE WRECK SATURDAY LEAVES THREE INJURED
On Saturday around 12:52 PM, 65-year-old Jerry Marcum was stopped in his Toyota Avalon at the red light on West Ave waiting to turn left onto Sparta Hwy. When his light turned green, he started to neg ...
NATIONAL AGENGY ASKING FOR HELP IDENTIFYING BODY OF BABY FOUND IN OAK RIDGE
OAK RIDGE, Tenn. (WATE) — On March 26, 2020, a fisherman found the body of a newborn floating along the banks of Melton Lake. Now, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children is asking for ...
PLANE MAKES EMERGENCY LANDING ON I40
Crews are at I-40 East near Papermill Drive, where a small plane made an emergency landing. The pilot is okay, and it is not believed that any vehicles were struck. According to Knoxville Police, traf ...
REPORT OF A SILVER JEEP WRANGLER STOLEN IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
A report of a 2012 silver Jeep Wrangler was stolen from a residence on Lewis Road in Cumberland County. According to the owner of the jeep, it was taken between the night of 1/16/23 and the morning of ...
FORMER CUMBERLAND COUNTY OFFICER MAY RECEIVE $160K AFTER BEING FORCED TO QUIT JOB
Crossville, TN- A Cumberland County correctional officer may receive $160,000 after being forced to resign after taking prescribed medication to treat opioid use disorder. The lawsuit claims that the ...












