GUIDELINES TO BE RELEASED SOON REGARDING REOPENING OF LARGE ATTRACTIONS IN TENNESEE
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced yesterday the state will lift capacity restrictions on restaurants and retail and allow large attractions to reopen starting Friday, May 22, 2020. According to a ...
FIRE DEPARTMENT RESPONDS TO BLAZE AT CROSSVILLE HARDWOODS
For the second time in a week, firefighters responded to a blaze late yesterday (May 15, 2020) at Crossville Hardwoods involving a hopper and a tractor-trailer underneath it. The hopper reportedly was ...
BREAKING NEWS – CROSSVILLE FIREFIGHTERS RESPOND TO CROSSVILLE HARDWOODS FOR SECOND TIME THIS WEEK
For the second time in a week, Crossville firefighters are on the scene of a reported hopper on fire as well as a tractor-trailer next to it at Crossville Hardwoods. The hopper reportedly is 20 percen ...
MURDER CASE HEARD IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY CRIMINAL COURT
The murder case against 48-year-old Billy Joe Wannyn was heard in Cumberland County Criminal Court today. He is accused of the fatal stabbing of 71-year-old Albin Buechel at a home on Seagraves Road i ...
DAILY TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – FRIDAY, MAY 15, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 7,818 (DOWN 128 from yesterday) remaining active cases in Tennessee out of 16,970 total cases (up 271 since y ...
THREE HOUR STANDOFF IN MIDTOWN ENDS WITHOUT INJURY
Numerous law enforcement agencies in Roane County responded to Midtown Motel near I-40 this afternoon for a man barricaded inside a room threatening himself and anyone who tried to enter the room. The ...
FOOD BANKS RECEIVE MONEY FROM VEC CUSTOMER SHARE PROGRAM
Volunteer Energy Cooperative (VEC) recognizes the urgent need of those members who have been negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. With the support of VEC management, the VEC Customers Share B ...
SMALL EARTHQUAKE REPORTED IN ROANE COUNTY AND NEAR SWEETWATER
The U.S. Geological Survey says two more earthquakes took place in the past 24 hours along with the 2.1 magnitude quake in northeast Rhea County yesterday. A 2.3 magnitude happened last night just bef ...
ROAD RESURFACING PROJECT TO BEGIN ON NORTH MAIN STREET IN CROSSVILLE, TRAFFIC DELAYS EXPECTED
TDOT says a road project in Crossville will tie up traffic starting this weekend. Crews will be resurfacing 3.3 miles of Highway 127 or North Main Street from just south of Elmore Road to Huddle Road, ...
TVA AND JACOBS ENGINEERING: “WE WILL COOPERATE WITH TBI INVESTIGATION INTO ASH SPILL CLEANUP”
The TVA and Jacobs Engineering Group says they will cooperate with a TBI criminal investigation. On December 22, 2008, over 5 million cubic yards of fly ash spilled ion Roane County creating one of th ...
MAY 2020 VEHICLE TAGS IN TENNESSEE DON’T HAVE TO BE RENEWED UNTIL JUNE 15, 2020
Tennessee motor vehicle registration renewals due in May 2020 have been extended to June 15, 2020. That is according to Executive Order #36 signed by Governor Bill Lee. To avoid any unnecessary face-t ...
DAILY TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – THURSDAY, MAY 14, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 7,818 (up 72 from yesterday) remaining active cases in Tennessee out of 16,699 total cases (up 329 since yest ...








