TWRA Press Release: CROSSVILLE, Tenn. --- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA)'s Division of Biodiversity held the 2026 Bat Blitz in late September, a two-night biological survey that provides an intense snapshot of bat species living in an area. Two federally endangered bats and one proposed endangered speci...

A move by Crossville Mayor RJ Crawford to terminate the city's Flock camera contract died for lack of a second Tuesday night, leaving the controversial surveillance system in place despite continued public outcry. Several citizens addressed the council expressing concerns over the city's Flock Safety camera network. Wh...

The Fairfield Glade Volunteer Fire Department has a new four-legged member. Cricket is a certified First Responder Therapy Dog. Cricket's job is to reduce stress and anxiety. By giving her human team the emotional support they deserve, the furry firefighter will help them focus better on the communities they serve. (P...

Roane State dedicates Knox Regional Health Science Education Center courtyard to philanthropist Natalie Haslam By Deborah Robbins, Roane State Communications Specialist Roane State and Tennessee College of Applied Technology (TCAT) Knoxville leadership, Roane State Foundation board members and staff, former and current...