A tornado warning was issued for northwestern Cumberland, east central Putnam and southwestern Fentress counties around 8pm Saturday as a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Monterey with 60 mph wind gusts. The warning expired at 8:45pm. There were numerous reports of rotation in the sk...

Art Circle Public Library has announced that public internet computers, printing and wireless internet services will not be available on Monday, June 29, 2026 for a system upgrade. Telephone services will also be affected. The Library apologizes for any inconvenience.

Dead fish have been observed in the Emory River near Harriman two weeks after a train hauling denatured ethanol derailed and caught fire in Morgan County. According to the Morgan County Emergency Management Agency, the EPA says the fish deaths appear to be associated with low dissolved oxygen levels in the river. Offic...

The Town of Pleasant Hill has opted to discontinue the use of its outdoor warning siren system, effective September 1, 2026. Officials say the existing outdoor warning system has led to confusion within the community due to instances of inaudibility, lack of detailed threat information, and cost effectiveness of mainta...