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Tennessee Records 26th Boating Fatality This Year
Tennessee recorded its 26th boating fatality this year after the body of a man was found Tuesday morning at Harrison Bay State Park in Hamilton County. The victim and two other men were in a canoe whe...
Nov 14, 2023
Aggravated Burglary Leads To Arrest In Putnam County
PCSO Press Release 11/14/2023: On November 7, 2023, Putnam County Sheriff's Deputies responded to a report of a burglary on Street Place Loop, in Putnam County. Upon arrival, deputies noticed the stru...
Nov 14, 2023
UPDATE: Three Mile Fire in Grandview Grows to 250 acres, 100% Contained by Tuesday Afternoon
This story updated at 5pm 11/14/2023 Smoke filled the air once again Tuesday morning along the eastern edge of the Cumberland Plateau. Grandview District 720 Rhea County Fire Department said that the ...
Nov 14, 2023
#15 Tennessee Lady Vols Defeat In-State Rival Memphis in OT, 84-74
The #15 Tennessee Lady Volunteers were looking to bounce back after a heartbreaking loss to Florida State last Thursday as they hosted, In-State rival, the Memphis Tigers on Monday night. After a clos...
Paxton Elmore Nov 14, 2023
Firefighters Called to Crossville Medical Group Walk-in Clinic; Source of Smoke Was HVAC Unit
Crossville Fire and Rescue posted to their Facebook page Monday that firefighters responded to a report of a commercial building fire located at the Crossville Medical Group Walk-in clinic. Upon arriv...
Nov 13, 2023
Lenoir City Shooting Suspect Arrested Monday
A man who allegedly shot his wife Friday morning in Lenoir City was captured Monday in Powell, Tennessee. James Burch reportedly shot his wife twice in the legs, left the home and came back and shot h...
Nov 13, 2023
Tennessee State Parks To Host Day After Thanksgiving Hikes
Tennessee State Parks are hosting their annual Day After Thanksgiving hikes at parks across the state. The guided or self-directed hikes on Friday, November 24 are for all ages and abilities and range...
Nov 13, 2023
Update: Driver Falls Asleep, Crashes Into Cumberland County School Bus
The THP has released the accident report on the crash involving a Cumberland County school bus and a pickup truck. It happened around 6:30 Friday morning (11/10/23) near the Westel Fire Station. Accor...
Nov 13, 2023
Tennessee Man Among 5 Fort Campbell Soldiers Killed In Aircraft Crash in Mediterranean
A Tennessee man is among 5 Fort Campbell Soldiers who were killed Friday when they military aircraft crashed Friday night into the Mediterranean Sea during a routine refueling mission. Chief Warrant O...
Nov 13, 2023
Tennessee Athletics Weekend Results
It was a big weekend for Big Orange fans as three different sports for the University of Tennessee were in action. Friday saw #9 Tennessee take on Wisconsin in Men's Basketball and Saturday #13 Tennes...
Paxton Elmore Nov 12, 2023