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Tennessee Volunteers Jump to 6th in the Nation in AP Poll
The Tennessee Volunteers Football team has surpassed all expectations after defeating three ranked teams in Pittsburgh, Florida, and LSU just 5 games into their season. The AP Poll voters have put the...
Paxton Elmore Oct 10, 2022
Cumberland County Representatives Attend Governor's Conference in Nashville
Press Release: Representatives from Cumberland County recently attended the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development's 2022 Governor's Conference in Nashville. During the event, atte...
Oct 10, 2022
Debris Burn Permits Required Beginning October 15
In observance of National Fire Prevention Week October 9 - 15, 2022 the Tennessee Department of Agriculture's Division of Forestry reminds citizens that a debris burn permit is required for leaf and b...
Oct 10, 2022
Union County Deputy Found Deceased In Wrecked Patrol Vehicle
Union County Sheriff Office Facebook page statement: The Union County Sheriff's Office has suffered a tragic loss of Deputy Matthew Kirrman, age 27. Deputy Kirrman was found deceased just after midnig...
Oct 10, 2022
UT Defensive Back, Team Captain Arrested
Tennessee Football Safety Jaylen McCollough was arrested on Sunday after he allegedly assaulted a man who claims he entered an apartment where McCollough was at by mistake. Knoxville Police were calle...
Oct 10, 2022
Oct. 11 is the Registration Deadline to Vote for the Nov. 8 Election
Tennesseans who want to cast a ballot in the Nov. 8 State and Federal General Election have until Tuesday, October 11, 2022 to get registered to vote. Registering to vote, updating or checking your re...
Oct 10, 2022
AAA: TN Gas Price Average Jumps 21 Cents
Pump prices across Tennessee saw significant increases over last week, jumping 21 cents, on average, across the state. The Tennessee Gas Price average is now $3.39 which is 11 cents more expensive tha...
Oct 10, 2022
One Dead, One Injured In Downtown Gatlinburg Fire
A large fire in downtown Gatlinburg has claimed the life of one person and injured another. The blaze was first reported around 6:40 Sunday morning and the Gatlinburg Fire Department was dispatched to...
Oct 10, 2022
Cumberland County Deputy Killed Saturday In Off-Duty Crash In Fentress County
The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office is mourning the loss of Deputy Corban Goad, age 21, who was killed in a vehicle crash in Fentress County while off duty Saturday night, October 8, 2022. A 2019 g...
Oct 09, 2022
ATV Crash Kills Two In Campbell County
Two young men died Saturday evening in an ATV crash in Campbell County. They were identified as Johnathan Newsport, 22, of Oneida, Tennessee, and Garrett Baird, 22, of Pine Knot, Kentucky. According t...
Oct 09, 2022