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German Magazine Says Volkswagen Considering 2nd Chattanooga Plant
"Manager Magazin", a German magazine is reporting that officials at Volkswagen are considering building a second plant in Chattanooga, right next to the current one. It's reported that VW wants to shi...
Apr 28, 2022
TN Lawmakers Pass TISA
On Thursday, lawmakers passed the Tennessee Investment in Student Achievement Act, which is being hailed as the most substantive reform to education funding in more than 30 years. Governor Bill Lee sa...
Ronni Chase Apr 28, 2022
TBI Releases "Crime on Campus" Report
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation released its annual 'Crime on Campus' publication, detailing the volume and nature of crime on Tennessee's college and university campuses. The report compiles da...
Paxton Elmore Apr 28, 2022
Cumberland County Reports 1 Additional COVID-19 Death; Death Toll 327 As of Saturday, April 23, 2022
One more person has died from COVID-19 in Cumberland County, bringing the virus death toll to 327 as of Saturday, April 23, 2022. The coronavirus claimed 37 additional lives in Tennessee over the past...
Ronni Chase Apr 28, 2022
CCHS Blue Bash for Freshman Students Thursday, July 28, 2022
The CCHS Blue Bash for Cumberland County High School Freshman students only, will be held on THURSDAY, July 28, 2022 at the CCHS gym. Registration begins at 1:15pm in the Gym Lobby. This is a come and...
Ronni Chase Apr 28, 2022
TN Treasury Presents Clean Financial And Compliance Certificate To Cumberland County
Cumberland County Mayor Allen Foster has announced that the Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury has presented Cumberland County with a Certificate in recognition of the County's clean financial and ...
Ronni Chase Apr 28, 2022
Great Smoky Mountains Firefly Viewing Lottery Opens Friday, April 29, 2022 at 10am
The Great Smoky Mountains Firefly Viewing Lottery opens this Friday, April 29, 2022 at 10am. The lottery will close May 3 at 10am. The event dates are June 3rd - June 10. Parking passes are distribute...
Ronni Chase Apr 27, 2022
Crosssville, TN - Interstate Drive Road Closure Extended through Thursday, April 28, 2022
OnThursday, April 28, Interstate Drive between Cotton Patch and the west entrance of Crossville Outlet Mall will be closed. Crews will be cutting across Interstate Drive near Cotton Patch to install a...
Ronni Chase Apr 27, 2022
Chattanooga VA Clinic Employee Burned In Flash Fire In X-Ray Room Wednesday
An employee at Chattanooga's Veterans Administration (VA) clinic on Shallowford Road was burned in a flash fire in an X-ray room Wednesday afternoon. The flash fire reportedly started in an oxygen sto...
Ronni Chase Apr 27, 2022
Elevator Falls 11 Floors In Knoxville Apartment Building Tuesday Afternoon, No Injuries Reported
An elevator fell 11 floors in a Knoxville apartment building Tuesday afternoon. WVLT reports there were no injuries. The elevator, one of two at Westview Tower Apartments, was being serviced when it p...
Ronni Chase Apr 26, 2022