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Unemployment in Tennessee Remains Below National Average
Tennessee's statewide seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for October 2023 came in more than half a percentage point below the national average. The state rate was 3.3% in October, 0.1 of a percenta...
Nov 17, 2023
Wildfire on Hillendale Road Contained Wednesday
Lake Tansi Volunteer Fire Station reported on Facebook that Cumberland County Firefighters along with mutual aid from Crossville Fire, and State Forestry, responded to a large brush fire off Hillendal...
Nov 16, 2023
Dolly Parton to Make Special Appearance at Saturday's Vols Vs. Bulldogs Game
Dolly Parton will make an appearance at Neyland Stadium this Saturday (11/18/23) as UT hosts the Georgia Bulldogs. Dolly said in a post that she can't wait to cheer on the Vols. The game can be heard ...
Nov 16, 2023
THP Trooper Dragged During Nashville Traffic Stop
A man was arrested Wednesday afternoon in Nashville after he reportedly dragged a THP trooper during a traffic stop. It happened at the I-440 and I-24 eastbound split. The suspect, 31-year-old Michael...
Nov 16, 2023
FFG PD Congratulates Officers Brendel and VanWinkle on Completion of Basic Law Enforcement Academy
The Fairfield Glade Police Department asks the public to join them in congratulating Officer Brendel and Officer VanWinkle for successfully completing the Basic Law Enforcement Academy at the Knox Cou...
Nov 16, 2023
Senator Bailey and Representative Sherrell Join Chief Dobson and White County Sherriff Page in Congratulating 4 Employees
The staff at the White County Sheriff's Department along with Sheriff Steve Page, State Senator Paul Bailey, State Representative Paul Sherrell, and Chief Kenny Dobson recently gathered to congratulat...
Nov 16, 2023
White County Warrants Deputy Timothy Theiss Receives 5 Year Service Certificate and Pin
Sheriff Page and the staff of White County Sheriff's Office congratulates Warrants Deputy Timothy Theiss on his 5 years of service and dedication with the White County Sheriff's Department. Deputy The...
Nov 16, 2023
Cumberland County Sheriff's Office Investigating Jewelry Theft in Pleasant Hill
The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office is investigating the theft of expensive jewelry in the Pleasant Hill area. The stolen include a gold ring Elk tooth set with red rubies carved into the eyes, a m...
Ronni Chase Nov 16, 2023
Burn Ban in Rhea County Effective Immediately
As the 300 acre, Three Mile Fire, continues to smolder in Grandview, the Tennessee Department of Agriculture and the Tennessee Division of Forestry, at the request of the Mayor of Rhea County, has iss...
Nov 16, 2023
Fairfield Glade Police Department Maintains National Law Enforcement Accreditation by CALEA
The Fairfield Glade Police Department has once again been awarded national accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA) in the Law Enforcement program. F...
Nov 16, 2023