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Cumberland Plateau Water Authority met for their August meeting on Monday
The Cumberland Plateau Water Authority, in session for August, voted to move forward in the hiring of a general manager. A motion was also approved to formally invite a representative from each of the...
Aug 13, 2024
Livingston Schools Put on Soft Lockdown Monday
Schools inside the Livingston city limits were placed on soft lockdown Monday, August 12, 2024 after the Police Department received a threat of mass violence from an anonymous caller utilizing a restr...
Aug 12, 2024
Body Found In Vehicle in DeKalb County Cornfield Friday
Multiple law enforcement agencies are investigating after a body was discovered inside a vehicle that was found in a DeKalb County cornfield. Authorities were dispatched to New Bildad Road around 3:30...
Aug 12, 2024
AAA: TN Gas Prices Fall Six Cents
Tennessee gas prices fell six cents, on average, over last week. All but four of Tennessee's metro areas now have metro averages below $3/gallon. The Tennessee Gas Price average is now $3.01 which is ...
Aug 12, 2024
Police Respond to Bomb Threat at Algood Walmart Sunday, No Devices Found
The Algood Police Department responded to the Walmart there Sunday night (8/11/24) after a male subject called the Police Department and said he had planted a bomb inside the store. Law enforcement se...
Aug 12, 2024
Tennessee Vols Football Ranked #15 in the Preseason AP Poll
The Tennessee Volunteers football team are coming into the 2024-25 season ranked inside the top 15. The preseason AP Poll was released Monday afternoon where the polls put the Volunteers ranked 15th i...
Paxton Elmore Aug 12, 2024
Body Found in Coalmont Saturday Believed to be Missing Grundy County Man
The Grundy Sheriff's Office said a body was located in a wooded area in Coalmont Saturday evening. Authorities believe the deceased is Shawn Jacobs who was reported missing on August 3rd. Jacobs' vehi...
Aug 11, 2024
New Dry Hydrant Installed on Renegade Mountain
A new dry hydrant has been installed on Renegade Mountain according to a post by Chris Jenkins on the Westel Daysville Ozone Volunteer Fire Department Facebook page. According to the Virginia Departme...
Aug 11, 2024
Wife of Trooper Shot in Putnam County Gives Update
Putnam County Mayor Randy Porter has shared an update on his Facebook page from the wife of the THP Trooper who was shot during a traffic stop in Cookeville on July 19, 2024. Trooper Adam Cothron's wi...
Aug 11, 2024
Grandview Woman Still Missing Nearly Two Weeks After Silver Alert Issued
A Grandview woman is still missing after a TBI Silver Alert was issued August 2, 2024 on behalf of the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office. Authorities say 69-year-old Roxanne Gallagher has a medical c...
Aug 11, 2024