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Morristown man found dead after Tulip Lane fire

F A 62-year-old Morris-town man was found dead after his apartment caught fire Tuesday morning on Tulip Lane. According to information from the Morristown Fire Department, a neighbor smelled smoke and was awakened by smoke alarms going off. The neighbor…

Snapshot

S Dr. Kevin Ford, Director of Choral Activities at University of Tennessee Chattanooga, visited with the Morristown-Hamblen High School West’s choir in preparation for competition.

Around the State

Father of Nashville Waffle House shooter gets 18 months PEKIN, Ill. (AP) — An Illinois man has been sentenced to 18 months in prison after being convicted of illegally giving his son an assault-style rifle he later used in a…

Douglas Lake Levels

Midnight Elevation 970.25 Work on Douglas Dam began in February 1942 and was completed on a crash schedule in just 12 months and 17 days—a world record for projects of equivalent size. It is a hydroelectric facility with four generating…

Cherokee Lake Levels

Midnight Elevation: 1055.20 Cherokee was built to generate hydroelectric power during the World War II emergency, but it also plays an important role as one of the chains of TVA-managed reservoirs that have prevented billions of dollars in flood damage…

State’s average gas prices on the rise

F Average gasoline prices in Tennessee have risen 3.6 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.02/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 3,821 stations in Tennessee. Prices in Tennessee are 13.6 cents per gallon lower than a month…

Around the State

Death row inmate who acted as own attorney seeks new trial NASHVILLE (AP) — A Tennessee man on death row who was forced to act as his own lawyer is seeking a new trial, claiming multiple violations of his constitutional…

Today in History

A Two New York policemen keeping a girl on the move during the “Red” demonstration against unemployment in New York, USA on March 6, 1930.