Lenoir Museum will open a new coal mining exhibit on May 19 at 3 p.m. showcasing the history of the Coal Creek Community
Norris, TN – According to the state officials, the opening is in partnership with the Coal Creek Miners Museum and marks the 120th anniversary of the Fraterville Mine disaster. Officials have announced that an expert on the rich local mining history, Charles Winfrey, will give a…
“Don’t wait, it could cost the life of your child”, Mother says doctor dismissed her concerns as those of a first-time mom before her baby was diagnosed with a very rare brain tumor
The baby was one month old when his parents started worrying that something was seriously wrong. He had difficulty lifting his head, which was so large that his mother could not pull a shirt down over his torso. The mother reportedly told the pediatrician, who…
Chattanooga Fire Department responded to an apartment fire Wednesday morning at 3047 Westside Drive
The Chattanooga, TN – According to the Chattanooga Fire Department, this unfortunate incident occurred right after 6 a.m. Wednesday morning. It happened at 3047 Westside Drive. Chattanooga Fire Department crews responded to a report of an apartment fire. The responding crews discovered that one of the…
12 Tennessee State Parks are joining the Tennessee chapter of the American Canoe Association to offer low-cost kayaking instruction on May 21 as part of National Safe Boating Week
Chattanooga, TN – According to the state officials, the classes are being offered at a discount, costing $15 per person, with the revenue going to Tennessee State Parks. Officials have announced that all instructors are Tennessee volunteers who are nationally certified to give paddling and…
The Clarksville Police Department is now taking applications for JET Athletics Flag Football and Basketball League
Clarksville, TN – According to the statement, the Clarksville Police Department is now taking applications for JET Athletics Flag Football and Basketball League. Officials have announced that the Jet Athletics will be hosted by the Clarksville Police Department’s Juvenile Engagement Team. Flag Football will be every…
Crews rescued a man who fell down an elevator shaft Monday morning at 735 Broad Street
Chattanooga, TN – According to the Chattanooga Fire Department, this unfortunate incident occurred right after 8 a.m. Monday morning. It happened at 735 Broad Street. Chattanooga Fire Department crews responded to a reported high fall. Additional units were sent to the scene when information was…
“Are you happy when you see Black in the mirror?” Parents claim a man was so comfortable yelling racial slurs and the N-word to a group of Black students because he thought the boys damaged his vehicle
The unidentified man was caught on video saying the N-word to a group of Black students because he thought the teenagers had hit his car. The argument occurred before the school started. The parents are wondering why the man was so comfortable yelling racial slurs and…
Authorities asking for the public’s assistance in locating 70-year-old man
UPDATE: Clarksville Police Department officials have announced that Mr. Elam has been located and he is safe. Clarksville, TN – According to the police officials, his name is Paul Elam and he was last seen around 11:09 a.m. Saturday morning. The 70-year-old man is about…
TDH is joining the recognition efforts to highlight and promote the work and dedication of public health nurses across Tennessee
Chattanooga, TN – According to the state officials, the National Nurses Week establishes a specific time each year, May 6-12, to honor and acknowledge nurses and recognize the positive impact on the health care system across the country. State officials have announced that the Tennessee Department…
No injuries reported after fire damages Wilhoit Street home
Chattanooga, TN – According to the Chattanooga Fire Department officials, this unfortunate incident occurred around 10:49 p.m. late Saturday night. It happened in the 2400 block of Wilhoit Street. Chattanooga Fire Department crews responded to a report of a residential structure fire. The responding crews…