Author Archives: Ronni Chase

The Tennessee Valley Authority plans to require all of its employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by November 22, 2021. According to TVA's website, due to the pandemic visitor centers at TVA da...

Investigators say the man who went on a shooting rampage last Thursday at a Kroger in Collierville, Tennessee had been fired prior to the attack. Police say 29-year-old U.K. Thang, a third-party vendo...

The Haslam family is selling over three dozen Pilot gas stations and two travel centers for $220 million cash to Casey's General Stores. The deal includes 38 Pilot locations in East Tennessee, one in ...

Two more people have died from COVID in Cumberland County and the death toll on Monday, September 27, 2021 was 198. Positive cases rose by 67 from Friday adding to Monday's total of 10,455. Active cas...

Attorney General Herbert H. Slatery III has appealed and will immediately seek a stay of two recent federal district court decisions against the enforcement of Governor Bill Lee's Executive Order 84, ...

A Pikeville man has pleaded guilty to stealing timber from Bledsoe State Forest. In June, Agricultural Crime Unit (ACU) Special Agents with the Tennessee Department of Agriculture charged John T. Simm...

The Tennessee gas price average held steady for the second week in a row, with minimal pump price fluctuation over the last week. The Tennessee Gas Price average remains $2.89 which is four cents more...

The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) mobile household hazardous waste collection service will be in Cumberland County on Saturday, October 2, 2021 at the Cumberland County C...

The Waverly Police Department announced Sunday that Officer Greg Triplett died from complications of COVID. Officer Triplett and his family lost their home and possessions during this year's tragic fl...

Cumberland County's COVID deaths rose by 6 on Friday, September 24, 2021 bringing the county's death toll to 196. Active cases fell by 9 to 588. Positive cases increased by 86 to 10,378. Statewide, po...