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TWRA Investigates Boating Death on Douglas Lake in East Tennessee
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is investigating a boating death on Douglas Lake in East Tennessee. Shortly before 11am authorities were notified about an unoccupied boat with fishing equipment that was drifting. Jefferson County Rescue Squad divers found the victim's body around 3:30pm. The deceased was not...
8h ago
Public Invited to Cumberland County Fire & Rescue Fire/Life Safety Preparedness Presentation Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 6pm at Community Complex
Cumberland County Fire & Rescue invites the public to a Fire/Life Safety Preparedness Presentation on Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 6pm at the Community Complex. This will be a short informative presentation about different alarms, life safety skills and different programs for resources and information pertaining to f...
10h ago
Cumberland County Rallies to Raise Record-Setting Funds Larry V. Sherrill Memorial Scholarship
Roane State Press Release: The Cumberland County community stepped up to honor one of its own, funding a new Roane State Foundation scholarship for aspiring criminal justice students in memory of the late Larry V. Sherrill. In just 16 days, a whirlwind of support garnered more than $25,000 in donations - a Roane State ...
10h ago
Tennessee March Unemployment Rate Holds Steady at 3.6%
Unemployment in Tennessee held steady at 3.6% in March, and again, remains below the national unemployment rate, according to new data from the Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD). The state's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was also 3.6% a month ago. A year ago, it was 3.5%. The U.S. rate for M...
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