Author Archives: Ronni Chase
Sevier County Clerk Found Dead In Home, TBI Assists Investigation
The Sevier County General Sessions Court Clerk and another person were found dead in a home over the weekend and the TBI is assisting the Sevier County Sheriff's Office in the investigation. The decea...
Ronni Chase Oct 25, 2021
Roane County Commissioner Charged With DUI After Head-On Accident
A Roane County Commissioner has been charged with DUI following a head-on accident Thursday afternoon. Randall Lee Ellis reportedly struck two vehicles on Kingston Pike in Knox County. He told police ...
Ronni Chase Oct 23, 2021
Cumberland County's COVID Death Toll Up By 3, Now 219
Cumberland County's COVID death toll rose by 3 on Friday, October 22, 2021 to a total of 219. Active cases fell by 23 from Thursday to 167 on Friday. Positive cases saw a single-day increase of 15 for...
Ronni Chase Oct 23, 2021
Tennessee Department Of Health Offering Booster Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine
Local health departments across the state will be administering COVID-19 booster doses to certain populations, beginning Monday, October 25. The booster shots will be given to those age 65 and older. ...
Ronni Chase Oct 22, 2021
Peg Broadcasting Sports This Weekend, Oct. 22 & 23, 2021
The Cumberland County High School Jets return to action on Friday, October 22nd as they host Jackson County for Homecoming. The kickoff at CCHS is set for 7pm with live coverage beginning at 6:45pm on...
Ronni Chase Oct 21, 2021
Cumberland County's Total Positive COVID Cases Now 11,000
Cumberland County's total positive COVID cases reached 11,000 on Thursday, October 21, 2021. That is 18 more than the previous day. Active cases fell by 2 to 190. Deaths remained at 216. Statewide, 1,...
Ronni Chase Oct 21, 2021
Tennessee's Unemployment Rate Drops Again in September
New data from the Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD) shows Tennessee's economy continued to rebound in September as unemployment dropped for the fourth consecutive month. The season...
Ronni Chase Oct 21, 2021
Cumberland County's COVID Deaths Now 216
Cumberland County's COVID deaths rose by 1 from Tuesday bringing the county's toll to 216 on Wednesday, October 20, 2021. The state recorded 79 more deaths in a single day for a total of 16,052 on Wed...
Ronni Chase Oct 20, 2021
TN Lawmakers Approve Nearly $900 Million Ford Incentive Package
Tennessee lawmakers on Wednesday approved a nearly $900 million incentive package for Ford Motor Company to build a factory in West Tennessee. The Ford Megasite will be located between Memphis and Jac...
Ronni Chase Oct 20, 2021
Tansi Security Office Moves To New Location, Keeps Same Phone Number
Chief Anthony Brown announced this week that the Lake Tansi Police Department has moved. The new location is at 2075 Cravens Drive across the street from the Lake Tansi POA. In a Facebook post, Chief ...
Ronni Chase Oct 20, 2021