Category Archives: Local News
Tennessee parks holding virtual 5K race to benefit honeybees
The Tennessee State Parks is organizing a virtual 5K race this month that will coincide with World Bee Day and benefit the Tennessee State Park Honey Project. According to a news release from the park...
Ciphertek Systems May 08, 2020
THSO Recruiting Law Enforcement And Other Road Professionals To Get Safety Message Out
In spite of less people on the roads these days, the Tennessee Highway Safety Office has observed an increase in truck fatalities and unsafe driving practices. That has prompted the THSO to call upon ...
Ciphertek Systems May 08, 2020
Cost Share Available to Forest Landowners and Industry
Forest landowners who want to establish or enhance their woods and loggers looking to improve harvesting capacity can get financial assistance to enhance forest health and sustainability. Multiple cos...
Ciphertek Systems May 08, 2020
Cumberland County Rabies Clinic 2020
The annual rabies clinics are this month in Cumberland County.Saturday, May 16, 2020 8 a.m. to Noon CT– Best Friends Veterinary Hospital, 225 Sparta Hwy. Crossville, TN (931) 459-2006, $10–...
Ciphertek Systems May 08, 2020
Trucker from Iowa charged in 1990s slayings of 3 women
Investigators in Iowa have arrested a former long-haul trucker suspected of killing two women in Wyoming and a third in Tennessee in the early 1990s. Police arrested 58-year-old Clark Perry Baldwin on...
Ciphertek Systems May 07, 2020
Bond denied to Signal Mountain man convicted of plot to bomb Muslim community in New York -
A Signal Mountain, Tennessee man convicted of plotting to bomb a Muslim community won’t be released from prison, despite his concerns of COVID-19, WTVC reports. Robert Doggart was sentenced in 2...
Ciphertek Systems May 07, 2020
Tennessee paid more than than $850M to unemployed in April
Tennessee’s labor department says unemployed workers received more than $850 million in benefits in April as the number of jobless surged with employers letting go hundreds of thousands of peopl...
Ciphertek Systems May 07, 2020
Nashville to begin 1st economic reopening phase on Monday
Nashville is set to begin the first phase of reopening its economy amid the coronavirus pandemic. On Thursday, Mayor John Cooper said the first steps of reopening will start Monday. Part of Nashville&...
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Tennessee Historical Commission Announces Historic Preservation Fund Grants
The Tennessee Historical Commission has announced 35 Federal Historic Preservation Fund (HPF) grants totaling over $839,000 awarded for various historic preservation and archaeological projects throug...
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Police ID Skeletal Remains Found After Cookeville Tornado
Police in Tennessee have identified skeletal remains found during a March search for victims of a deadly tornado as a man they believed to have been homeless. The Cookeville Police Department on Wedne...
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