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The TBI is investigating a fatal house fire in Sweetwater that killed two people over the weekend. The Monroe County Sheriff's Office was dispatched to the 700 block of Hawkins Road around 11pm Saturd...

As of Sunday afternoon, the Tennessee Department of Health had not reported any storm-related fatalities in Tennessee. In other parts of the country, over three dozen were killed as severe storms and ...

Thousands lost power Saturday and early Sunday as tornadoes and severe storms raged across Tennessee. Strong winds knocked down limbs and trees which blocked roads and brought down powerlines across t...

 

Roane State Foundation will open its student scholarship application window for 2025 on March 15. Students must have all information submitted by May 31 to qualify for awards that will apply to the 20...

The bridge on Highway 70 West, also known as Sparta Highway, in Crossville is now open to traffic. The span across the Obed River was closed in September of 2023 to be completely replaced with a new s...

Tennessee Riverkeeper, an environmental group founded in 2009, has announced plans to file a lawsuit against the town of Monterey. The group alleges that the Monterey Sewage Treatment Plant violated t...

Nineteen passengers and one worker were stranded over 65 feet in the air Wednesday night after a carnival ride malfunctioned in Erin, Tennessee. Multiple agencies responded but only the Montgomery Cou...

A Clover Lane resident reported the theft of items from their mail. According to Cumberland County Sheriff deputy reports, the victim went to the Sheriff's Office to report CPAP supplies valued at $38...

A Crossville man told police that he is being blackmailed by a prostitution ring. The victim said he responded to an ad on a website for an escort and paid by using $200 worth of gift cards. He was la...