Category Archives: Syndicated
TN’s New Online Sports Betting Generates $2.4 Million Tax Revenue In November
(TN Lottery/Peg Broadcasting News) Tennessee's online sports betting program, which was just launched last month, garnered over $131 million in wagers for November and generated nearly $2.4 million in...
Ronni Chase Dec 23, 2020
Cumb. Co. November Jobless Rate Falls 1.7 Percent
(tn.gov/Peg Broadcasting News) Cumberland County's November unemployment rate fell 1.7 percent from October to 5.7 percent, which is 1.4 percent higher than the November 2019 rate of 4.3 percent. Each...
Ronni Chase Dec 23, 2020
TN COVID-19 Data for Wednesday, December 23, 2020
(TDH/Peg Broadcasting News) The total COVID-19 case count for Tennessee is 541,240 as of Wednesday, December 23, 2020 (up 7,221 from Tuesday) including 6,380 deaths (up 111); 2,934 current hospitaliza...
Ronni Chase Dec 23, 2020
Veila "Jo" Evans
Funeral services for Veila "Jo" Evans, age 60, of Crossville, will be held on Saturday, December 26th at 1:00 PM at Bilbrey Funeral Home. Wearing masks are requested by the family. Burial will follow ...
Dec 23, 2020
Mary Helena Tobey
Memorial services for Mary Helena Tobey, age 82, of Fairfield Glade, will be held on Tuesday, December 29th at 10:00 AM at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. Survivors include Husband Robert Tobey...
Dec 23, 2020
TWRA Officers Recover Body Of Missing Boater
(TWRA Press Release) TWRA Officers have recovered the body of a 62-year-old, William Frazier Junior from the Notchy Creek in Monroe County. Officers were on scene just after 1:00 p.m. EST Tuesday afte...
Dec 23, 2020
Tennessee stops most in-person court hearings until Jan. 29
(AP) - Tennessee is halting most in-person state and local court proceedings for a month while the state battles one of the worst recent COVID-19 surges in the country. The Tennessee Supreme Court iss...
Dec 23, 2020
Scott Co. Property Assessor Tony Sexton Dies From COVID-19
The Property Assessor of Scott County, Tony Sexton, has died from COVID-19, WVLT reports. Mr. Sexton passed away December 19. He was 68. Sexton had served in the property assessor's office for 26-year...
Dec 23, 2020
Gov. Lee Extends State Of Emergency
Governor Bill Lee has extended the state of emergency in Tennessee through February. On Tuesday the governor also signed Executive Orders extending remote meetings by governing bodies and remote notar...
Dec 23, 2020
Tennessee Sees Second Highest Single-Day Deaths On Tuesday
On Tuesday, December 22, 2020 Tennessee recorded an additional 133 deaths due to COVID-19, the second highest single-day increase since the pandemic began. The statewide death toll now stands at 6,269...
Dec 23, 2020