Author Archives: Ronni Chase
Tennessee Needs at Least $58.6 Billion of Public Infrastructure Improvements
(tn.gov/Peg Broadcasting News) Tennessee needs at least $58.6 billion worth of public infrastructure improvements over a five-year period to June 2024 according to a new report by the Tennessee Adviso...
Ronni Chase Jan 27, 2021
Livingston Woman Indicted On Arson Charge
(Susan Niland, Public Information Officer,Tennessee Bureau of Investigation) OVERTON COUNTY - A fire investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arre...
Ronni Chase Jan 27, 2021
Josh Heupel Named UT’s 27th Head Football Coach
(Vol Network/Peg Broadcasting News) Josh Heupel, the former Oklahoma quarterback who led his team to the national title, and who as an assistant coach and head coach captured conference championships ...
Ronni Chase Jan 27, 2021
Record High 192 COVID-19 Deaths Reported Statewide; Cumberland County Deaths Rise To 79
A single-day record high 192 COVID-19 deaths were reported in Tennessee on Tuesday, January 26, 2021 and the state's death toll has climbed to 9,162. There were 1,979 new cases on Tuesday for a total ...
Ronni Chase Jan 26, 2021
Fleeing Suspect Kills Mother And Two Sons In Putnam County Crash
Three people are dead following a crash in Cookeville Tuesday morning. The driver of a pickup truck being pursued by the Tennessee Highway Patrol reportedly ran through the intersection of Interstate ...
Ronni Chase Jan 26, 2021
Cumberland County Sheriff Casey Cox re-elected to Appalachia HIDTA Executive Board
(Monty Houk,Tennessee State Coordinator Appalachia HIDTA/Peg Broadcasting News) Cumberland County Sheriff Casey Cox has been re-elected to serve on the 2021 Appalachia High Intensity Drug Trafficking ...
Ronni Chase Jan 26, 2021
Ambulance Catches Fire In FFG, No Injuries
The Fairfield Glade Police Department reports that a Cumberland County Ambulance had an electrical fire at approximately 10:30am Monday (1/25/2021) at Rotherham and Catoosa Blvd. There were no injurie...
Ronni Chase Jan 25, 2021
Crossville Police Department Is Hiring
(Submitted Cpt. Brian Eckelson,Administrative Captain/Public Information Officer-Crossville Police Department) Press Release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 25, 2021 CROSSVILLE, TN - The City of Crossv...
Ronni Chase Jan 25, 2021
Worker At Roane Co. Big Cat Santuary Bitten, Hospitalized
A worker at Tiger Haven in Roane County was hospitalized Monday after she was bitten by one of the animals. She was taken to UT Medical Center in Knoxville. Her name and conditions were not immediatel...
Ronni Chase Jan 25, 2021
Man Arrested With Explosive Devices At WonderWorks In Pigeon Forge
(WVLT/Peg Broadcasting News) The Sevier County Sheriff's Office arrested a man with explosive devices in the parking lot of WonderWorks in Pigeon Forge. WVLT reports that Dakota Surrett was apprehende...
Ronni Chase Jan 25, 2021