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The second Tennessee Young Sportsman Deer Hunt will be held Jan. 10-11, wrapping up the 2025-26 deer season. The regular statewide season ends the weekend before, on Sunday, Jan. 4. Youth ages 6-16 ma...

Cumberland Medical Center has implemented temporary visitor restrictions due to an increase in respiratory illness and flu. Visitors under the age of 12 are not permitted to visit patients at this tim...

Blount County Sheriff's Deputy Justin Mowery was killed in the line of duty in a car crash while working his patrol shift late Sunday afternoon. He was 30 years old and began his career with the BCSO ...

A TBI investigation has resulted in a Knox County inmate being charged in connection to the death of his cellmate. On December 22nd, TBI agents began investigating the death of 31-year-old Austin Lewi...

The Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency has received a $100,000 IMPROVE Transit Investment Grant to install a vehicle wash bay at their maintenance facility to reduce costs of third-party wash faci...

The Tennessee Department of Correction reports that 19 inmates at the Bledsoe County Correctional Complex earned their associate's degrees from Chattanooga State Community College in December. Sevente...

The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory in effect from 5pm today 12/28/2025) TO 6am CST Monday for all of Middle Tennessee. Sustained winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expecte...

Officials in Dunlap say a motorcyclist involved in a fiery crash Friday night near the Sequachee Valley Electric Cooperative substation on Old Union Road left the scene and could not be located. The D...

At their annual end-of-year gathering, the Fairfield Glade Police Department awarded numerous individuals and partners for their exceptional service and dedication in 2025. Officer of the Year: Office...

The Cumberland County Playhouse has announced that former longtime Producing Director Jim Crabtree has passed away. He was the son of Playhouse founders Paul and Mary Crabtree. On Facebook the Playhou...