Author Archives: Ronni Chase
Cumberland County COVID-19 Update
(Cumberland County Mayor Allen Foster) According to the Tennessee Department of Health (TDH), there are 40 active cases of COVID-19 in Cumberland County, and there have been 141 deaths as of the date ...
Ronni Chase Jul 20, 2021
Season-Long Duck Blind Application Period Closes July 21
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency reminds that the application period for the 2021-22 season-long (Tier 1) duck blinds will close July 21 at 11:59 p.m. (CDT) with results announced in early Augu...
Ronni Chase Jul 20, 2021
THP Sobriety Checkpoints Aug. 1 - Aug. 1 in Cumberland County
The Tennessee Highway Patrol will conduct roadside sobriety checkpoints beginning August 1 through August 7 on U.S. Hwy 70 N at Pomona and West Creston Road. Troopers will also enforce other violation...
Ronni Chase Jul 20, 2021
Wannyn's Court Dates Set
An October 28, 2021 motions hearing date has been set for a Sparta man accused of murdering a Pleasant Hill man in 2018. The Crossville Chronicle reports that 50-year-old Billy Joe Wannyn has been ind...
Ronni Chase Jul 20, 2021
Sandy Gilbert named as Cumberland County Property Assessor
The Cumberland County Commission, in regular session on Monday, voted to appoint Deputy Property Assessor Sandy Gilbert to the head position. Gilbert will be in that position until next year when an e...
Ronni Chase Jul 20, 2021
TBI Releases Annual "Crime In Tennessee" Publication
NASHVILLE - Today, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation released its 2020 'Crime in Tennessee' publication, which details the volume and nature of crime, as reported by the state's law enforcement ag...
Ronni Chase Jul 19, 2021
Volkwagen Announces End Of Passat Production At Chattanooga Plant
(Press Release/Peg Broadcasting News) After a decade of success with American sedan buyers, Volkswagen of America, Inc. announced Monday, July 19, 2021 that it will end assembly of the Passat sedan in...
Ronni Chase Jul 19, 2021
BOLO: Two Inmates Escape Monday Morning From Fentress County Jail
A manhunt is underway for two inmates who escaped from the Fentress County Jail in Jamestown around 8am Monday. They reportedly stole a correctional officer's vehicle, left the vehicle on Delk Street ...
Ronni Chase Jul 19, 2021
AAA: TN Gas Price Average Holds Steady for Second Week in a Row
(AAA/Peg Broadcasting News) NASHVILLE, Tenn., (July 19, 2021) - The Tennessee gas price average held steady for the second week in a row. The Tennessee Gas Price average, which is the 8th least expens...
Ronni Chase Jul 19, 2021
Former Employee Stole from Carter County Head Start Program
(TN Comptroller's Office) An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller's Office has resulted in the indictment of Joyce Parsons, the former administrative assistant for Carter County's Head Start pro...
Ronni Chase Jul 19, 2021