Gas prices fall to end June
After a knee-jerk reaction to tensions in the Middle East, gas prices fell an average of 7 cents across Tennessee to bring the Tennessee Gas Price average to $2.78. The average is 7 cents higher than on June 1, but well below the year-to-date high set in the spring of $2.80. “AAA expects a record 1.5 million Tennesseans […]
37th WECO Outdoor Show set for July 19th on the courthouse square in Wartburg.
This year’s Outdoor Show will feature live wrestling, food trucks, kids games, a corn hole tournament, live music and much more. Booth spaces for Arts and Crafts and non profits are free of charge. For more information call us at 423-346-3900 or email [email protected]
Goose’s Golden Oldies presented by East Tennessee Children’s Hospital- June 28 Patriotic Music
Legal Info Minute
The Legal Info Minute is presented by The Judkins Law Firm in Oak Ridge. To find out more visit www.thejudkinslawfirm.com. You can hear the Legal Info Minute each weekday at 3 pm on FM 101.3.
Traffic delays expected near Bull Run Saturday
Motorists traveling on State Route 170 (Edgemoor Road) in Anderson County should be aware of upcoming construction activities that will have a temporary impact on traffic. Beginning at 6 a.m. on Saturday, June 28, State Route 170 (Edgemoor Road) will be temporarily closed to all traffic between Melton Lake Drive and Old Emory Road as TVA […]
Charges pending after TDOT worker struck by vehicle
A 79-year-old woman, Betty Pressley, could face charges follwing a motor vehicle accident involving a pedestrain on Deer Lodge Highway near Sunbright on Wednesday. According to a Tennessee Highway Patrol Report, Pressley was driving a 2018 Nissan Kicks south on Deer Lodge Highway when she allegedly struck a Tennessee Department of Transportation worker, 52-year-old Jack […]
Goose’s Golden Oldies presented by East Tennessee Children’s Hospital- June 21
One arrested following deadly Coalfield crash
A 45-year-old man, Scotty Tinker, is facing criminal charges following an accident that left two people dead and Highway 62 closed for much of the evening Tuesday in the Coalfield community of Morgan County. According to reports, Tinker was allegedly driving a minivan when he crossed the center line of traffic, striking a motorcycle and […]
Yager re-elected chairman of Tennessee Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations
State Senator Ken Yager (R-Kingston) was recently re-elected Chairman of the Tennessee Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations (TACIR), while Cleveland City Mayor Kevin Brooks was re-elected vice-chair. The 25-member group is made up of public officials from state, county and municipal governments as well as two private citizens and two members of the executive branch. “I […]
Highway 27 accident leaves one dead
A 76-year-old man, James Campbell, died Tuesday afternoon following a one-vehicle accident on Highway 27 just south of Wartburg. According to a Tennessee Highway Patrol preliminary report, Campbell was driving south in a 2009 Buick LaCross when the vehicle left the roadway before coming to a stop nearby. A passenger, 76-year-old Carolyn Campbell, was injured […]