Category Archives: Syndicated
Morgan County Prison Food Steward Busted For Contraband
(TDOC) The Tennessee Department of Correction reports that vigilant staff at the Morgan County Correctional Complex stopped an attempt to introduce contraband into the facility in late January. Accord...
Feb 02, 2021
Travel Guide Lists Great Smoky Mountains National Park As 3rd Deadliest In Nation
(WVLT/Peg Broadcasting News) Travel guide "Outforia" has listed the Great Smoky Mountains National Park as the third most dangerous park in the nation, just behind the Grand Canyon and Yosemite. From ...
Feb 02, 2021
Virtual stage is set for 2020-21 TSSAA Cheer and Dance Championships
(TSSAA/Peg Broadcasting News) The 2020-21 TSSAA Cheer/Dance Championships for middle and high schools will be conducted in an online "virtual" format this school year due to COVID-19. Teams will film ...
Feb 02, 2021
Man Arrested For Allegedly Trying To Smuggle Drugs Into Morgan Co. Prison
(WVLT/Peg Broadcasting News) A routine traffic stop in Morgan County has shut down what authorities call a large drug smuggling operation. According to WVLT, officers with the Oliver Springs Police De...
Feb 02, 2021
Four More Die From COVID-19 In Cumberland County; Death Toll At 91
COVID-19 has claimed four more lives in Cumberland County, bringing the death toll to 91 as of Tuesday, February 02, 2021. Despite the dramatic one-day climb in deaths, positive cases went up by just ...
Ronni Chase Feb 02, 2021
No injuries Reported After Car Crashes Into Gas Meter
Crossville Chronicle/Peg Broadcasting News No injuries were reported Sunday afternoon when a car crashed into a mechanic shop on Layken Lane and struck a gas meter line. According to the Crossville Ch...
Feb 02, 2021
TBI Investigates Death Of Bledsoe Co. Man After K9 Deployed
WTVC/Peg Broadcasting News The TBI has been called in to investigate after a Bledsoe County man died after a K9 was deployed while police were trying to arrest him. It happened Sunday on Brockdell Roa...
Feb 02, 2021
Tennessee to Begin COVID-19 Vaccination of Adults Age 70 and Older
Tennessee will begin administering COVID-19 vaccinations to Tennesseans aged 70 and older this week as the state has begun receiving increased allocations of COVID-19 vaccines. Tennesseans aged 70 and...
Ronni Chase Feb 01, 2021
TDEC, TVA Announce Electric Vehicle Fast Charging Network
(TDEC Communications 0 Press Release: The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) and the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) have announced a partnership to develop and fund an elect...
Ronni Chase Feb 01, 2021
AAA: TN Gas Prices Rise Four Cents
(AAA/Peg Broadcasting News) Tennessee gas prices rose four cents, on average, over last week, marking the fourth straight week of increases at the pump. The Tennessee Gas Price average is now $2.23 wh...
Ronni Chase Feb 01, 2021