Author Archives: Ronni Chase
One Killed In I-40 Crash In Cumberland County Thursday
One person died shortly before noon Thursday in a multiple vehicle crash on I-40 in Cumberland County. Under advisement from the District Attorney, authorities are not releasing any names at this time...
Ronni Chase Dec 16, 2021
Tennessee Unemployment Drops to Pre-Pandemic Levels
Tennessee's unemployment rate has dropped to its lowest level since March 2020, the last month before COVID-19 business closures impacted workers across the state. According to new data from the Depar...
Ronni Chase Dec 16, 2021
COVID -19 Data For Wednesday, December 15, 2021
(The set of Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 data we normally use was not available at press time on Tuesday, December 14, 2021. TDH has said they are experiencing an information processing iss...
Ronni Chase Dec 15, 2021
State of Tennessee Announces Pay for Performance Rewards
On Wednesday, December 15, 2021, Tennessee Department of Human Resources (DOHR) announced one-time, cash bonuses to reward state employee performance over the past year. Employees who received a perfo...
Ronni Chase Dec 15, 2021
NWS Confirms 15th Tornado In Middle Tennessee
The National Weather Service has confirmed that 15 tornadoes touched down in Middle Tennessee last weekend.
Ronni Chase Dec 15, 2021
Still time to enter TNStars $5,000 Holiday Scholarship Giveaway
In the spirit of the season, the TNStars College Savings 529 Program is giving one Tennessee child a $5,000 scholarship awarded into a TNStars account, and there's still time to enter! For the third c...
Ronni Chase Dec 15, 2021
Friday, December 17, 2021 Abbreviated Day For Cumberland County Students
Cumberland County students will enjoy an Abbreviated Day on Friday, December 17, 2021 with schools dismissing at 10am. After that is Winter Break, with no school in Cumberland County December 20 throu...
Ronni Chase Dec 15, 2021
TDOE Releases 2020-21 ACT State Results and Participation Rate Data
The Tennessee Department of Education has released the ACT state results and participation rate for the 2021 graduating class. Participation in the ACT decreased slightly from 97% with 62,564 graduate...
Ronni Chase Dec 15, 2021
Jury Finds Texas Law Firm Unlawfully Solicited Families of Deadly Chattanooga School Bus Crash
A Chattanooga jury unanimously found Witherspoon Law Group, its owner, and agents liable for consumer protection violations and the unauthorized practice of law arising out of their actions in solicit...
Ronni Chase Dec 15, 2021
Man Severely Burned While Drilling Fuel Tank
A man was severely burned while drilling a fuel tank this week. Crossville Fire Chief Chris South said it was about 1:30 pm Monday when they got the call to respond to Stanley Street at Prentice. Upon...
Ronni Chase Dec 15, 2021