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BRUSH FIRE REPORTED ON SEVIER AVENUE IN ROANE COUNTY
At 11:22, emergency responders in Roane County were dispatched to a brush fire in the 1000 block of Sevier Avenue. Fire crews are working to
ROANE COUNTY ROADWAY REPORTS
ROANE COUNTY, I-40 East between Mile Markers 340 and 341: Motorists should be alert for closed shoulders, reduced speeds, and use extreme caution through this
LOWER EAST AND UPPER CUMBERLAND ROADWAY ACTIVITY (APRIL 2 – 8)
BRADLEY COUNTY SR-2 (N. LEE HWY.) Utility Work both directions from LM 8.12 to LM 8.14: Flagging-assisted lane closures on SR-02 (South Lee HWY) between Victory
COACH BACKS OUT OF OLIVER SPRINGS JOB, WILL STAY IN FLORIDA
BBBTV12 – OLIVER SPRINGS, Tenn. — A coaching move that would have brought a veteran football coach to East Tennessee is no longer happening. Blountstown High
HARRIMAN UTILITY BOARD ANNOUNCES NEW LOBBY HOURS STARTING NEXT WEEK
The Harriman Utility Board has announced new Lobby hours starting next week on Monday. The new hours are 8 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday –
NO CHARGES FILED IN DEKALB COUNTY SHOOTING DEATH OF MTSU PROFESSOR
On April 2, 2026, the Office of the District Attorney General for Tennessee’s 13th Judicial District released a public statement concluding its investigation into the
TENN. UNEMPLOYMENT RATE REPORTED TO BE LOWER AT START OF 2026
Tennessee’s unemployment rate edged slightly lower at the start of 2026. According to the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD), the state’s seasonally
64-YEAR-OLD WOMAN SHOT IN THE HEAD IN ROCKWOOD; AIRLIFTED TO KNOXVILLE HOSPITAL
Last night around 8:30 p.m., a 64-year-old female was reported to have been shot in the head area. Rockwood police, fire, first responders, and an
ROANE COUNTY MAN CHARGED WITH SOLICITING PICTURES FROM CHILDREN ON SOCIAL MEDIA APP
A Roane County man has been charged after he allegedly tried to solicit pictures from several children on a social media app. According to court
BRUSH FIRE REPORTED IN LONE MOUNTAIN AREA IN RHEA COUNTY
A brush fire was reported at 14:57 in Rhea County, in the area of Lone Mountain. Emergency responders are on scene, and the public is
TENNESSEE PROPOSES OAK RIDGE AS NATION’S PREMIER NUCLEAR LIFECYCLE INNOVATION CAMPUS
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced today that the state has submitted a comprehensive proposal to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to establish Oak Ridge
I-40 VEHICLE FIRE NOW UNDER CONTROL; TRAFFIC NOW MOVING AGAIN
A vehicle fire on the I-40 Eastbound Exit 300 ramp has been brought under control. Monterey Police, Fire, and the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) are
BRUSH FIRE REPORTED ON SEVIER AVENUE IN ROANE COUNTY
At 11:22, emergency responders in Roane County were dispatched to a brush fire in the 1000 block of Sevier Avenue. Fire crews are working to contain the outdoor vegetation fire, with no reports of ...
ROANE COUNTY ROADWAY REPORTS
ROANE COUNTY, I-40 East between Mile Markers 340 and 341: Motorists should be alert for closed shoulders, reduced speeds, and use extreme caution through this project. ROANE COUNTY, I-40 West ...
LOWER EAST AND UPPER CUMBERLAND ROADWAY ACTIVITY (APRIL 2 – 8)
BRADLEY COUNTY SR-2 (N. LEE HWY.) Utility Work both directions from LM 8.12 to LM 8.14: Flagging-assisted lane closures on SR-02 (South Lee HWY) between Victory St. SW and Old Boyd Farm RD. SW Motoris ...
COACH BACKS OUT OF OLIVER SPRINGS JOB, WILL STAY IN FLORIDA
BBBTV12 - OLIVER SPRINGS, Tenn. — A coaching move that would have brought a veteran football coach to East Tennessee is no longer happening. Blountstown High School head coach Brad Waggoner has dec ...
HARRIMAN UTILITY BOARD ANNOUNCES NEW LOBBY HOURS STARTING NEXT WEEK
The Harriman Utility Board has announced new Lobby hours starting next week on Monday. The new hours are 8 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday - Friday.
NO CHARGES FILED IN DEKALB COUNTY SHOOTING DEATH OF MTSU PROFESSOR
On April 2, 2026, the Office of the District Attorney General for Tennessee’s 13th Judicial District released a public statement concluding its investigation into the shooting death of 41-year-old Ash ...
TENN. UNEMPLOYMENT RATE REPORTED TO BE LOWER AT START OF 2026
Tennessee's unemployment rate edged slightly lower at the start of 2026. According to the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD), the state's seasonally adjusted unemployment ...
64-YEAR-OLD WOMAN SHOT IN THE HEAD IN ROCKWOOD; AIRLIFTED TO KNOXVILLE HOSPITAL
Last night around 8:30 p.m., a 64-year-old female was reported to have been shot in the head area. Rockwood police, fire, first responders, and an ambulance were dispatched to the scene on Trinity Ave ...
ROANE COUNTY MAN CHARGED WITH SOLICITING PICTURES FROM CHILDREN ON SOCIAL MEDIA APP
A Roane County man has been charged after he allegedly tried to solicit pictures from several children on a social media app. According to court documents, authorities received a referral from the ...
BRUSH FIRE REPORTED IN LONE MOUNTAIN AREA IN RHEA COUNTY
A brush fire was reported at 14:57 in Rhea County, in the area of Lone Mountain. Emergency responders are on scene, and the public is advised to slow down and move over for emergency vehicles whil ...
TENNESSEE PROPOSES OAK RIDGE AS NATION’S PREMIER NUCLEAR LIFECYCLE INNOVATION CAMPUS
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced today that the state has submitted a comprehensive proposal to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to establish Oak Ridge as the premier site for a Nuclear Lifecy ...
I-40 VEHICLE FIRE NOW UNDER CONTROL; TRAFFIC NOW MOVING AGAIN
A vehicle fire on the I-40 Eastbound Exit 300 ramp has been brought under control. Monterey Police, Fire, and the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) are currently on scene managing the situation. ...
