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PIKEVILLE MAN INDICTED FOLLOWING TBI RAPE INVESTIGATION
BLEDSOE COUNTY – A Pikeville man faces a felony charge, accused of having a sexual relationship with a minor. In late October, at the request of
2 FIREFIGHTERS INJURED, 5 FIRE TRUCKS DAMAGED AMID WILDFIRE RESPONSE IN SEVIER COUNTY
PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (WATE) — Two firefighters were injured and five fire engines were damaged or destroyed during the massive response to a wildfire that
‘FREE ALL CANNABIS FOR TENNESSEANS ACT’ LEGALIZES MARIJUANA, SOME TAXES USED FOR POLICE
NASHVILLE, Tenn.–A Tennessee bill that would legalize the possession of cannabis by adults and the ability to administer marijuana products for children with medical conditions
PETITION FOR EX-NURSE TO RECEIVE CLEMENCY REACHES OVER 100,000 SIGNATURES
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Former nurse from Vanderbilt University Medical Center, RaDonda Vaught, was found guilty on two charges for an accidental injection death in 2017. Vaught was
THUS FAR ONLY ONE HAS APPLIED FOR INTERIM CUMBERLAND CO SESSIONS JUDGE
The Cumberland County Clerk declared a vacant seat in the office of Cumberland County General Sessions Court Judge effective Monday, March 21, 2022. The Cumberland
HOUSE SPEAKER SEXTON TESTIFIED BEFORE FEDERAL GRAND JURY MONDAY
Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton and a number of other Republican lawmakers testified Monday afternoon before a federal grand jury looking into corruption on Capitol
THP ‘OPERATION HANDS-FREE’ SCHEDULED FOR APRIL 4TH
On Monday, April 4, 2022 the Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO) is partnering with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the Georgia Governor’s Office
NEW LAW WILL ALLOW RETIRED TN TEACHERS TO RETURN TO WORK TO OFFSET SHORTAGES
A Tennessee bill passed in the State House and Senate is poised to head to the governor’s desk in an effort to address staffing shortages
DOLLYWOOD CLOSES DROP LINE RIDE AFTER 14-YEAR-OLD DIES FALLING FROM ORLANDO RIDE
Dollywood amusement park in Tennessee said Sunday it has temporarily closed a ride developed by the same maker of a free-fall ride from which a
STOLEN CATALYTIC CONVERTS ON THE RISE IN THE UPPER CUMBERLAND
Local law enforcement reporting stolen catalytic converters an issue across the Upper Cumberland. Overton County Sheriff Jason Garrett said that the issue was at its
TENNESSEE BILL WOULD RESULT IN SAME PUNISHMENT FOR BOATING AND DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE
A Tennessee bill affecting how boaters caught boating under the influence are charged will go before the Tennessee House of Representatives on Monday. HB2270/SB2736, otherwise
PFIZER VOLUNTARILY RECALLS BLOOD PRESSURE MEDICATION, POSES LONG-TERM RISK OF CANCER
Pfizer voluntarily recalled three blood pressure medications this week due to a concern over an organic compound found in them. The compound could pose a risk
PIKEVILLE MAN INDICTED FOLLOWING TBI RAPE INVESTIGATION
BLEDSOE COUNTY – A Pikeville man faces a felony charge, accused of having a sexual relationship with a minor. In late October, at the request of 12th District Attorney General Mike Taylor, TBI specia ...
2 FIREFIGHTERS INJURED, 5 FIRE TRUCKS DAMAGED AMID WILDFIRE RESPONSE IN SEVIER COUNTY
PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (WATE) — Two firefighters were injured and five fire engines were damaged or destroyed during the massive response to a wildfire that began in the Wears Valley community Wednesday, ...
‘FREE ALL CANNABIS FOR TENNESSEANS ACT’ LEGALIZES MARIJUANA, SOME TAXES USED FOR POLICE
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--A Tennessee bill that would legalize the possession of cannabis by adults and the ability to administer marijuana products for children with medical conditions goes before the Senate ...
PETITION FOR EX-NURSE TO RECEIVE CLEMENCY REACHES OVER 100,000 SIGNATURES
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Former nurse from Vanderbilt University Medical Center, RaDonda Vaught, was found guilty on two charges for an accidental injection death in 2017. Vaught was put behind bars ...
THUS FAR ONLY ONE HAS APPLIED FOR INTERIM CUMBERLAND CO SESSIONS JUDGE
The Cumberland County Clerk declared a vacant seat in the office of Cumberland County General Sessions Court Judge effective Monday, March 21, 2022. The Cumberland County Commission urges all interes ...
HOUSE SPEAKER SEXTON TESTIFIED BEFORE FEDERAL GRAND JURY MONDAY
Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton and a number of other Republican lawmakers testified Monday afternoon before a federal grand jury looking into corruption on Capitol Hill. Sexton, R-Crossville, ...
THP ‘OPERATION HANDS-FREE’ SCHEDULED FOR APRIL 4TH
On Monday, April 4, 2022 the Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO) is partnering with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the Georgia Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS ...
NEW LAW WILL ALLOW RETIRED TN TEACHERS TO RETURN TO WORK TO OFFSET SHORTAGES
A Tennessee bill passed in the State House and Senate is poised to head to the governor's desk in an effort to address staffing shortages in Tennessee schools. SB2702/HB2783 would allow retired membe ...
DOLLYWOOD CLOSES DROP LINE RIDE AFTER 14-YEAR-OLD DIES FALLING FROM ORLANDO RIDE
Dollywood amusement park in Tennessee said Sunday it has temporarily closed a ride developed by the same maker of a free-fall ride from which a teen dropped to his death at a Florida attraction. Doll ...
STOLEN CATALYTIC CONVERTS ON THE RISE IN THE UPPER CUMBERLAND
Local law enforcement reporting stolen catalytic converters an issue across the Upper Cumberland. Overton County Sheriff Jason Garrett said that the issue was at its height during the pandemic. He sa ...
TENNESSEE BILL WOULD RESULT IN SAME PUNISHMENT FOR BOATING AND DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE
A Tennessee bill affecting how boaters caught boating under the influence are charged will go before the Tennessee House of Representatives on Monday. HB2270/SB2736, otherwise known as "Nicholas' Law ...
PFIZER VOLUNTARILY RECALLS BLOOD PRESSURE MEDICATION, POSES LONG-TERM RISK OF CANCER
Pfizer voluntarily recalled three blood pressure medications this week due to a concern over an organic compound found in them. The compound could pose a risk to cancer over time, according to Pfizer. ...
