TN TECH HOSTS SUMMIT TO IMPROVE STATE WATER QUALITY
Tennessee’s rivers, lakes and streams are seeing increased growth of algae and other plants that leave the water looking and smelling murky and pose a health threat to humans, aquatic life, cattle and ...
TENNESSEE SAFE THANKSGIVING TRAVEL CHALLENGE INITIATIVE
Today, Commissioner Jeff Long of the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security (TDSOHS) and Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) Colonel Matt Perry joined multiple law enforcement partners to ann ...
BRADLEY COUNTY WOMAN CHARGED WITH AGGRAVATED ANIMAL CRUELTY
In northeast Bradley County, Crystal Palmer was arrested on Sunday after deputies responded to a report of a dog being shot at her residence. Witnesses reported that Palmer retrieved a .22-caliber fir ...
WESLEY EARL PAYNE WANTED BY PUTNAM DEPUTIES
From the Putnam County Sheriff's Office: Sheriff Eddie Farris and the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office are seeking the public’s assistance in locating Wesley Earl Payne. Payne is 47 years old, 5’10, ...
WEEKLY EAST TENNESSEE CONSTRUCTION REPORT FOR OCT. 16-22
ANDERSON COUNTY, US 25/ SR 9 between Church Street and Cullom Street: Motorists should be alert for partial road closures with detours in place as utility crews perform work in this area. Motorists s ...
SERIOUS “UNUSUAL” OZEMPIC SIDE EFFECT BECOMING MORE COMMON
New research shows that popular GLP-1 weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro may be throwing off critical medical imaging scans, which could lead to delayed diagnoses and tre ...
HARRIMAN COUNCILMAN RELEASES STATEMENT ON SHOOTING ON HIS PROPERTY
Harriman City councilman Brian Frost issued a statement on Facebook about the shooting and the party taking place on his property. My deepest condolences go out to the family and loved ones impacte ...
SALAD KITS RECALLED; SESAME AND SOY ALLERGENS
Salad kits sold in 25 states including Tennessee are being recalled due to the presence of undeclared sesame and soy allergens, the Food and Drug Administration announced. Taylor Fresh Foods, the C ...
SOPRANOS ACTOR, JERRY ADLER, PASSES AWAY AT 96
Jerry Adler, a veteran of Broadway's behind-the-scenes world who later became a beloved actor, passed away at 96 on August 24, 2025, in New York, as confirmed by the Riverside Memorial Chapel. Before ...
ACCIDENT ON HIGHWAY 27 IN ROCKWOOD
UPDATE: Highway 27 is now back open. ORIGINAL STORY: Highway 27 South of Rockwood at the Mountain View Road intersection will close today to allow LifeStar to land after a side-by-side rollover a ...
Eddie Dean Womac, 66
Eddie Dean Womac, age 66, of Ten Mile, passed away on Tuesday, August 5, 2025. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and spending time outdoors. He is preceded in death by his father: Walter Womac; mother: ...
STORIED ROANE COUNTY ATTORNEY, GERALD LARGEN, PASSES AWAY AT 89
The Roane County Sheriff's Department confirmed that longtime attorney Gerald Largen was found unresponsive in his vehicle near 112 Walton Lane yesterday. No details have been released regarding why t ...
