Author Archives: Ronni Chase

Tennessee gas prices have been steadily climbing since the U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran. On Wednesday (3/4/2026), the average price for a gallon of regular gas in the Volunteer Sate was $2.80. Tha...

Crossville City Council Member Mark Fox proposed seeking an amendment to state law that would allow Crossville to run its own first responder program independently of county oversight. While Fox noted...

Cumberland Plateau Water Authority General Manager Jeff Dyer made a presentation to the Crossville City Council on Tuesday to urge the council to approve a resolution to begin negotiations for a merge...

A drowning on Watts Bar Reservoir is Tennessee's first boating fatality of the year. Sixty-five-year-old Steven Hayes, of Sweetwater, and another man were fishing in a small boat on Friday, February 2...

Scott's Gulf Wilderness State Park will hold two public meetings in March - one in-person and one virtual - seeking input from the public before the park applies for a grant from the Land and Water Co...

Fall Creek Falls State Park will hold two public meetings in March - one virtual and one in-person - seeking input from the public before the park applies for a grant from the Recreational Trails Prog...

Press Release: Roane State will host its annual Academic Festival at the college's flagship Roane County Campus on March 27, 2026. More than 60 events will be featured this year and students still hav...

The deadline to enter the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) 2026-27 calendar photo contest is quickly March 20th. The selected winning entries will appear in the 2026-27 calendar, which begin...

Starbucks officials have announced plans to locate a corporate office in Tennessee later this year. One operational, the Nashville location will work closely with Starbucks' global headquarters in Sea...

The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office is congratulating Deputy Ron Fields on being named 2025 Deputy of the Year by American Legion Post 163. The Sheriff's Office says this honor isn't given lightly....