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Local News
Jefferson Co. teenage inmate found in ductwork after escape attempt
Since last year, there have been three successful escapes from the detention facility, according to records.
Business
Businesses pivot for a pandemic Valentine's Day boost
Flower shops, candy stores and restaurants are finding ways to ensure the holiday of love is beneficial for everyone involved.
State
Governor Bill Lee proposes high speed internet expansion to rural communities
For families without any internet connection, the $200 million investment could mean better access to education.
Hamblen Jefferson Cocke Greene
Cocke County COVID-19 vaccine hotline helps seniors sign up for waitlist, improves accessibility
Officials with the rural county realized many seniors don't have access to internet, so the COVID-19 task force created a phone hotline.
Outdoors
East TN man reels in potentially record-breaking fish on Cherokee Lake
The Tennessee state record paddlefish was 104 lbs and was also caught in Cherokee Lake, according to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency.
Outdoors
East TN man reels in potentially record-breaking fish on Cherokee Lake
Robert Livingston made the catch of a lifetime over the weekend when he reeled in a massive American paddlefish, as known as a spoonbill, on Cherokee Lake.
Education
One injured after speeding truck crashes into parked car inside of Dandridge school zone
The Dandridge Police Department said a 45-year-old man hit a parked, school-owned vehicle diverting traffic during morning bus duty. He was going 40 miles per hour.
Five At Four
Cocke Co. deputy gets special surprise on his last day
Cocke County Chief Deputy Derrick Woods received a special surprise from his daughter on his last day of service to the community. Dec. 31, 2020-4pm.
Crime
Jefferson County to have extra patrols over holiday weekend
The sheriff's office says deputies have seen a spike in DUI arrests and alcohol-related crashes in the past few weeks.
Coronavirus
Map shows how hospitals are creeping toward COVID-19 capacity
States are speckled with different hues of yellow and orange on the map. The darker the shade, the more hospitals are filled up.
Coronavirus
Hamblen County mayor extends mask mandate through Dec. 30
Mayor Bill Brittain said keeping schools open and not overwhelming our healthcare system were among the reasons for the decision.
Local News
Jefferson Co. teenage inmate found in ductwork after escape attempt
Since last year, there have been three successful escapes from the detention facility, according to records.
Business
Businesses pivot for a pandemic Valentine's Day boost
Flower shops, candy stores and restaurants are finding ways to ensure the holiday of love is beneficial for everyone involved.
State
Governor Bill Lee proposes high speed internet expansion to rural communities
For families without any internet connection, the $200 million investment could mean better access to education.
Hamblen Jefferson Cocke Greene
Cocke County COVID-19 vaccine hotline helps seniors sign up for waitlist, improves accessibility
Officials with the rural county realized many seniors don't have access to internet, so the COVID-19 task force created a phone hotline.
Outdoors
East TN man reels in potentially record-breaking fish on Cherokee Lake
The Tennessee state record paddlefish was 104 lbs and was also caught in Cherokee Lake, according to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency.
Outdoors
East TN man reels in potentially record-breaking fish on Cherokee Lake
Robert Livingston made the catch of a lifetime over the weekend when he reeled in a massive American paddlefish, as known as a spoonbill, on Cherokee Lake.
Education
One injured after speeding truck crashes into parked car inside of Dandridge school zone
The Dandridge Police Department said a 45-year-old man hit a parked, school-owned vehicle diverting traffic during morning bus duty. He was going 40 miles per hour.
Five At Four
Cocke Co. deputy gets special surprise on his last day
Cocke County Chief Deputy Derrick Woods received a special surprise from his daughter on his last day of service to the community. Dec. 31, 2020-4pm.
Crime
Jefferson County to have extra patrols over holiday weekend
The sheriff's office says deputies have seen a spike in DUI arrests and alcohol-related crashes in the past few weeks.
Coronavirus
Map shows how hospitals are creeping toward COVID-19 capacity
States are speckled with different hues of yellow and orange on the map. The darker the shade, the more hospitals are filled up.
Coronavirus
Hamblen County mayor extends mask mandate through Dec. 30
Mayor Bill Brittain said keeping schools open and not overwhelming our healthcare system were among the reasons for the decision.
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