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Teen Dies After Small Boat Capsizes on Percy Priest Lake Friday Morning
A teenager died after a small boat with six persons aboard capsized early Friday morning (May 12, 2023) on Percy Priest Lake. The body of 19-year-old Myo Kyo of Smyrna was recovered shortly after 7:30...
May 12, 2023
Sparta-White Co. Rescue Squad Rope Rescue Team Pull Dog Out Of 180-Foot Gorge
The Sparta-White County Rescue Squad Rope Rescue Team pulled a dog out of a 180-foot gorge Thursday night (5/11/23). Assistant Chief Charlie Tollison posted on his Facebook page that the team was call...
May 12, 2023
Spring Smash 3 Demolition Derby Saturday night, May 13, 2023 at the Community Complex will be held rain or shine
The Spring Smash 3 Demolition Derby Saturday, May 13, 2023 at the Community Complex in Crossville will be held rain or shine (as long as it's no pouring!) Gates open at 3pm and the action gets underwa...
Ronni Chase May 12, 2023
Putnam County Sheriff's Detectives Seize Over 7 Pounds Of Meth
On Thursday (May 11, 2023), while the Putnam County Sheriff's Drug Investigation Division was conducting an investigation at a local hotel, detectives observed a drug transaction involving 24-year-old...
May 12, 2023
Crossville Woman Accidentally Shoots Self In Hand
A Crossville woman was taken to CMC and then flown to UT Knoxville after she accidentally shot herself in the hand Wednesday night. According to Crossville Police, the 46-year-old woman, who was in a ...
May 12, 2023
Oneida Man Indicted In Death Of Scott County Deputy
(TBI) An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of an Oneida man on murder and sex abuse charges. On January 31, 2022, deputies with ...
May 11, 2023
Gov. Lee Signs Single Largest Tax Cut in Tennessee History into Law
(TN Office of the Governor) On Thursday (5/11/23), Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed the Tennessee Works Tax Act, the single largest tax cut in state history, to provide more than $400 million in sav...
May 11, 2023
Two Arrested For Allegedly Shining Lasers At Nashville Police Helicopter
Two men have been arrested for allegedly shining laser pointers at a Nashville Police helicopter in separate incidents Wednesday night. The chopper was flying over Madison when the crew saw a green la...
May 11, 2023
Scott County Sheriff's Deputy Rescues Autistic 4-Year-Old Girl From Pond In Oneida
A Scott County Sheriff's Deputy rescued a missing autistic 4-year-old girl from a pond in Onieda on Sunday, May 7, 2023. According to the Sheriff's Office, around 1:45pm Sergeant Chris Russell and Dep...
May 10, 2023
2023 High School Graduation Dates In Cumberland County
It's almost graduation time for high school Seniors in Cumberland County! The Phoenix School Graduation will be Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at 6:30pm at Stone Memorial High School. Cumberland County High ...
May 10, 2023