Author Archives: Ronni Chase
Clark Pleads Guilty In Fatal Tansi Shooting
A Fentress County man has entered a guilty plea in the fatal shooting of a Tansi woman in January 2019. Kirk Douglas Clark, 37, was sentenced to 40 years in prison to be served at 85 percent. Authorit...
Ronni Chase Apr 29, 2021
Escaped Inmate Captured In Morgan County Wednesday Afternoon
An escaped inmate is back behind bars. Shortly after 4pm Wednesday (4/28/21), Roane County Deputies took Jeremiah W. Holt into custody at a residence in Morgan County. Holt ran away from an inmate wor...
Ronni Chase Apr 28, 2021
TN COVID-19 Case Data for Wednesday, April 28, 2021
The total COVID-19 case count for Tennessee is 845,380 as of Wednesday, April 28, 2021 (up 1,134 from Tuesday) including 12,171 deaths (up 8); 823 current hospitalizations (up 45 from Tuesday) and 820...
Ronni Chase Apr 28, 2021
Tennessee Highway Patrol Arrests Two Road Rage Suspects on I-40
On Friday, April 23, the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) responded to a report of a hit-and-run driver on I-40 in Putnam County. The fleeing driver allegedly shot at another vehicle in an apparent road...
Ronni Chase Apr 28, 2021
Board of Education Takes No Action On Mask Mandate
The Cumberland County Board of Education met in special session on Wednesday to discuss Governor Lee's Executive Order ending the ability of local authorities to issue mask mandates. Board attorney Ea...
Ronni Chase Apr 28, 2021
Cumberland County Pre-K And Kindergarten Registration Monday, May 3, 2021
Pre-K Registration for Cumberland County Schools will be on Monday, May 3, 2021 from 7am to 5pm at the Cumberland County Community Complex on Livingston Road in Crossville. Please bring the child's bi...
Ronni Chase Apr 28, 2021
Former State Rep. Jimmy Eldridge Appointed to Tennessee State Election Commission
(TN Secretary of State/Peg Broadcasting News) Jimmy Eldridge, a former State Representative from legislative district 73 has been appointed to the Tennessee State Election Commission to fill a vacancy...
Ronni Chase Apr 28, 2021
Grant Window Open For Urban Tree Planting Projects
(Tennessee Department of Agriculture/Peg Broadcasting News) It's planting season and the Tennessee Department of Agriculture's Division of Forestry can help cities and counties, schools, and nonprofit...
Ronni Chase Apr 28, 2021
Landmark Grundy County, TN Restaurant Destroyed In Tuesday Fire
Jim Oliver's Smokehouse, a landmark restaurant in Grundy County, TN was destroyed in a fire Tuesday afternoon. The cause of the blaze was not immediately known. Officials said the cabins and Inn were ...
Ronni Chase Apr 27, 2021
TN COVID-19 Case Data For Tuesday, April 27, 2021
The total COVID-19 case count for Tennessee is 844,246 as of Tuesday, April 27, 2021 (up 1,187 from Monday) including 12,163 deaths (up 11 from Monday); 777 current hospitalizations (down 8 from Monda...
Ronni Chase Apr 27, 2021