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FENTRESS COUNTY DUO CROWNED LET’S DANCE 2026 CHAMPIONS
The inaugural Let’s Dance fundraiser was a resounding success, raising nearly $70,000 in support of WCTE PBS. The high-energy event brought together twelve teams from
HARRIMAN CITY COUNCIL MEETING SCHEDULED FOR TOMORROW
The Harriman City Council is scheduled to hold its meeting on Tuesday evening, February 17, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at Harriman City Hall. The agenda
NATIONWIDE RECALL ON PEANUT BUTTER BRANDS INCLUDES TENNESSEE
Ventura Foods LLC, based in Los Angeles, California, initiated a voluntary recall on April 30, 2025, for certain single-serve creamy peanut butter products and peanut
AAA REPORTS STATE GAS PRICE AVERAGE HAS FALLEN THREE CENTS
NASHVILLE, Tenn., (February 16, 2025) — Tennessee gas prices continued to fluctuate over last week, falling three cents, on average. The Tennessee Gas Price average is now $2.52 which
ACTOR ROBERT DUVALL HAS PASSED AWAY AT 95
Robert Duvall, the legendary Hollywood actor renowned as one of the greatest of his generation, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, February 15,
APPLE PUREE BABY FOOD PRODUCT RECALLED FOR ELEVATED LEVELS OF PATULIN
Sanger, CA – February 13, 2026 – IF Copack LLC d.b.a. Initiative Foods (“Initiative Foods”) is recalling one lot of the “Tippy Toes” brand Apple
DISABLED VEHICLE REPORTED ON SOUTHBOUND I-75 IN BRADLEY COUNTY; RIGHT SHOULDER BLOCKED
A disabled vehicle was reported on Interstate 75 southbound in Bradley County, Tennessee, near mile marker 18.4, at 12:08 PM ET on February 16, 2026.
GREG AND KIM GHEEN NAMED OUTSTANDING ALUMNI OF ROANE STATE
RSCC – Greg and Kim Gheen, of Knoxville, have been named “Outstanding Alumni” of Roane State Community College due to their passionate support of their
CUMBERLAND MAN INDICTED ON SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF MINOR CHARGE
According to public court records, Owen Bradley Cole was indicted on February 3, 2026, on a single count of sexual exploitation of a minor involving
ROANE DEPUTIES MOURN PASSING OF DETECTIVE AND S.R.O. JON FRENCH
Posted by the Roane County Sheriff’s Office: Our thoughts and prayers are with the French family tonight. Long time RCSO Detective and School Resource Officer
CARPENTER’S BUZZER-BEATER GIVES RAIDERS 77-75 WIN OVER PELLISSIPPI STATE
RSCC – Roane State erased a six-point deficit in the final two minutes and defeated Pellissippi State 77-75 on Wednesday night when Mikey Carpenter laid in
ATHENS POLICE ARREST MAN ON ATTEMPTED MURDER CHARGES
Posted by Athens Police Chief Fred Schultz: On February 13, 2026, David Rodriguez Cruz was taken into custody following a coordinated law enforcement operation within
FENTRESS COUNTY DUO CROWNED LET’S DANCE 2026 CHAMPIONS
The inaugural Let’s Dance fundraiser was a resounding success, raising nearly $70,000 in support of WCTE PBS. The high-energy event brought together twelve teams from nine counties and packed the Putn ...
HARRIMAN CITY COUNCIL MEETING SCHEDULED FOR TOMORROW
The Harriman City Council is scheduled to hold its meeting on Tuesday evening, February 17, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at Harriman City Hall. The agenda includes standard reports from the Treasurer, City Atto ...
NATIONWIDE RECALL ON PEANUT BUTTER BRANDS INCLUDES TENNESSEE
Ventura Foods LLC, based in Los Angeles, California, initiated a voluntary recall on April 30, 2025, for certain single-serve creamy peanut butter products and peanut butter with jelly or jam combo pa ...
AAA REPORTS STATE GAS PRICE AVERAGE HAS FALLEN THREE CENTS
NASHVILLE, Tenn., (February 16, 2025) — Tennessee gas prices continued to fluctuate over last week, falling three cents, on average. The Tennessee Gas Price average is now $2.52 which is a penny more ...
ACTOR ROBERT DUVALL HAS PASSED AWAY AT 95
Robert Duvall, the legendary Hollywood actor renowned as one of the greatest of his generation, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, February 15, 2026, at the age of 95. His wife, Luciana ...
APPLE PUREE BABY FOOD PRODUCT RECALLED FOR ELEVATED LEVELS OF PATULIN
Sanger, CA – February 13, 2026 – IF Copack LLC d.b.a. Initiative Foods (“Initiative Foods”) is recalling one lot of the “Tippy Toes” brand Apple Pear Banana Fruit puree (“Product”) due to elevated lev ...
DISABLED VEHICLE REPORTED ON SOUTHBOUND I-75 IN BRADLEY COUNTY; RIGHT SHOULDER BLOCKED
A disabled vehicle was reported on Interstate 75 southbound in Bradley County, Tennessee, near mile marker 18.4, at 12:08 PM ET on February 16, 2026. The right shoulder is blocked, but main travel lan ...
GREG AND KIM GHEEN NAMED OUTSTANDING ALUMNI OF ROANE STATE
RSCC - Greg and Kim Gheen, of Knoxville, have been named “Outstanding Alumni” of Roane State Community College due to their passionate support of their alma mater as well as other exceptional service ...
CUMBERLAND MAN INDICTED ON SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF MINOR CHARGE
According to public court records, Owen Bradley Cole was indicted on February 3, 2026, on a single count of sexual exploitation of a minor involving more than 100 images. The alleged offense occurr ...
ROANE DEPUTIES MOURN PASSING OF DETECTIVE AND S.R.O. JON FRENCH
Posted by the Roane County Sheriff's Office: Our thoughts and prayers are with the French family tonight. Long time RCSO Detective and School Resource Officer Jon French passed away this afternoon. ...
CARPENTER’S BUZZER-BEATER GIVES RAIDERS 77-75 WIN OVER PELLISSIPPI STATE
RSCC - Roane State erased a six-point deficit in the final two minutes and defeated Pellissippi State 77-75 on Wednesday night when Mikey Carpenter laid in a buzzer-beating transition basket after Jor ...
ATHENS POLICE ARREST MAN ON ATTEMPTED MURDER CHARGES
Posted by Athens Police Chief Fred Schultz: On February 13, 2026, David Rodriguez Cruz was taken into custody following a coordinated law enforcement operation within the City of Athens. The a ...
