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LATEST CHILD TAX CREDIT PAYMENT PAYS OUT TODAY
The latest monthly child tax credit payment is set to hit bank accounts via direct deposit, and through the mail today. This is the second
POLICE CAR COLLISION RESULTS IN ONE FATALITY
At around 3 a.m. on Friday, August 13, 2021, Knoxville Police Department officers were dispatched to an in-progress burglary at a business in the 4800
COVID-19 UPDATE AUGUST 12, 2021
Cumberland County: 375 Active Cases +21 New Cases Reported 7,468 Total Cases, 145 Deaths and 182 Hospitalized Since the beginning of
TENNESSEE DOCTOR: NO BEDS, THERE ARE NO HOSPITAL BEDS IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE
A doctor in Middle Tennessee began his message with a stark and simple warning. “No beds. There are no beds.” Dr. Geoff Lifferth, Chief Medical
GOVERNOR LEE CLARIFIES EXECUTIVE ORDER 83 DIRECTIVES ON COVID-19 VACCINES
Governor Bill Lee’s office has sent a memo to Republican lawmakers addressing “conspiracy theories” and clarifying misinterpretations of the governor’s latest executive order regarding COVID-19
TENNESSEE BOUNCED BACK FROM COVID BETTER THAN KENTUCKY, MICHIGAN
A study issued by Beacon Center of Tennessee showed Tennessee and Georgia fared better and lost fewer jobs than Kentucky and Michigan, which implemented more
SPEAKER SEXTON, HOUSE REPUBLICANS SEEK SPECIAL SESSION ON COVID RESTRICTIONS
House Speaker Cameron Sexton and 73 House Republicans have officially asked Gov. Bill Lee for a special session to take on “misdirected” COVID-19 mandates. Sexton
COVID-19 REPORT FOR AUGUST 11,2021
Cumberland County: 374 Active Cases +46 New Cases Reported 7,446 Total Cases, 145 Deaths and 182 Hospitalized Since the beginning of
KNOXVILLE POLICE SEEK HELP FINDING MISSING 26 YEAR OLD WOMAN
KPD investigators are continuing to seek any information regarding the possible whereabouts and disappearance of 26-year-old Desheena Kyle, who has not been seen in nearly
NATIONWIDE TEST OF THE EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM SET FOR TODAY
FEMA has announced that on Wednesday the agency will work in conjunction with the Federal Communications Commission to conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency
CUMBERLAND COUNTY COMMISSION APPROVES BUDGET
Work began on this budget on May 3, 2021, with all day budget hearings. Since then, Tuesday and Thursday evenings have been set aside to
COVID-19 REPORT FOR AUGUST 10, 2021
Cumberland County: 359 Active Cases +22 New Cases Reported 7,398 Total Cases, 145 Deaths and 182 Hospitalized Since the beginning of
LATEST CHILD TAX CREDIT PAYMENT PAYS OUT TODAY
The latest monthly child tax credit payment is set to hit bank accounts via direct deposit, and through the mail today. This is the second of six monthly installment payments which are part of the Am ...
POLICE CAR COLLISION RESULTS IN ONE FATALITY
At around 3 a.m. on Friday, August 13, 2021, Knoxville Police Department officers were dispatched to an in-progress burglary at a business in the 4800 block of Kingston Pike. Responding officers were ...
COVID-19 UPDATE AUGUST 12, 2021
Cumberland County: 375 Active Cases +21 New Cases Reported 7,468 Total Cases, 145 Deaths and 182 Hospitalized Since the beginning of reports A Total of 6,948Cases now reported as Inactive ...
TENNESSEE DOCTOR: NO BEDS, THERE ARE NO HOSPITAL BEDS IN MIDDLE TENNESSEE
A doctor in Middle Tennessee began his message with a stark and simple warning. "No beds. There are no beds." Dr. Geoff Lifferth, Chief Medical Officer at Sumner Regional Medical Center in Gallatin, ...
GOVERNOR LEE CLARIFIES EXECUTIVE ORDER 83 DIRECTIVES ON COVID-19 VACCINES
Governor Bill Lee's office has sent a memo to Republican lawmakers addressing "conspiracy theories" and clarifying misinterpretations of the governor's latest executive order regarding COVID-19 vaccin ...
TENNESSEE BOUNCED BACK FROM COVID BETTER THAN KENTUCKY, MICHIGAN
A study issued by Beacon Center of Tennessee showed Tennessee and Georgia fared better and lost fewer jobs than Kentucky and Michigan, which implemented more economic restrictions. The report measure ...
SPEAKER SEXTON, HOUSE REPUBLICANS SEEK SPECIAL SESSION ON COVID RESTRICTIONS
House Speaker Cameron Sexton and 73 House Republicans have officially asked Gov. Bill Lee for a special session to take on "misdirected" COVID-19 mandates. Sexton said last week he would ask for a sp ...
COVID-19 REPORT FOR AUGUST 11,2021
Cumberland County: 374 Active Cases +46 New Cases Reported 7,446 Total Cases, 145 Deaths and 182 Hospitalized Since the beginning of reports A Total of 6,927 Cases now reported as Inactiv ...
KNOXVILLE POLICE SEEK HELP FINDING MISSING 26 YEAR OLD WOMAN
KPD investigators are continuing to seek any information regarding the possible whereabouts and disappearance of 26-year-old Desheena Kyle, who has not been seen in nearly two months. Though several t ...
NATIONWIDE TEST OF THE EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM SET FOR TODAY
FEMA has announced that on Wednesday the agency will work in conjunction with the Federal Communications Commission to conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System along with Wireless Emerg ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY COMMISSION APPROVES BUDGET
Work began on this budget on May 3, 2021, with all day budget hearings. Since then, Tuesday and Thursday evenings have been set aside to complete the work. Highlights of the budget include a propert ...
COVID-19 REPORT FOR AUGUST 10, 2021
Cumberland County: 359 Active Cases +22 New Cases Reported 7,398 Total Cases, 145 Deaths and 182 Hospitalized Since the beginning of reports A Total of 6,894 Cases now reported as Inactiv ...
