Author Archives: Ronni Chase

The Roane County Sheriff's Office is congratulating Correctional Officer Deputy Tommy "Red" Monday on his recent retirement. Deputy Monday began his career in 1994 and served under three different She...

The Tennessee Department of Agriculture Division of Forestry (TDF) has updated the Bledsoe State Forest road-use maps. The primary change forest visitors can expect is that several miles of road previ...

TWRA Press Release: NASHVILLE--- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) has announced the return of Mike Bell to the Agency as Special Assistant to the Executive Director after a two-year stin...

RSCC Press Release: Roane State's new Applied and Innovative Technology Division will host its inaugural Internship Day on September 17, 2026, at the Oak Ridge Campus. The event will focus on internsh...

I-40 bridge repair work on the bridges over Main Street near Crab Orchard will begin on Tuesday, September 8, 2026. Work primarily occurs under I-40 at MM 328.2. One lane of Main Street in Crab Orchar...

Resurfacing work on I-40 in Cumberland County will begin Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at 7 p.m. from mile marker 306 to mile marker 311. Work will occur nightly Sunday through Friday from 7 p.m. to 6 a....

Grandview District 720 Rhea County Fire Department responded to a blaze in the ditch in the 2000 block of Jewett Road. The fire was quickly extinguished with no major damage to the property. The Fire ...

Press Release: Pikeville, Tennessee - Sheriff Jimmy Morris is proud to announce the successful completion of Bledsoe Shield, a countywide months-long crime suppression operation conducted by the Bleds...

Press Release: NASHVILLE --- The final major weekend of the 2026 summer boating season is approaching with the upcoming Labor Day holiday, Sept. 5-7. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) is ...

The Fairfield Glade Police Department has proudly recognized Sergeant Donnie Hammons and Officer Shamus Pio for their lifesaving actions on August 8, 2026. After responding to a patient in cardiac arr...