During the Moon Pie Festival in Wartrace, TN, two motorcycles came through a blocked-off area on Saturday morning. One of the motorcycles hit and severely injured one of the runners in the 10-mile and 5-K run. It is believed that one of the motorcycles is black and the other one is white. The person in …
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On Saturday, Moore County Sheriff Tyler Hatfield and deputies responded to an anonymous tip at Jiffy Mart concerning a gray Nissan Truck. The vehicle was posted on social media and believed to be involved in several thefts and burglaries in Moore County. Once on scene, officers encountered William Leon Clay of Bedford County. Clay was …
Six people are dead in Marion County from what investigators say is a murder-suicide on Thursday night. WRCB-TV reports that the incidents happened at a home in the 200 block of Pine Street in the community of Sequatchie area around 9:00 pm CST. A TBI spokesperson says Marion County deputies and Jasper police responded to …
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Manchester Police has responded to multiple accidental 911 calls on the Bonnaroo grounds. It’s likely that these calls are a result of “Crash Detection Mode,” a new feature on Apple iPhones. Please be mindful and consider deactivating this feature on your phone until Bonnaroo concludes.
The annual Kids Count Data Book by the Annie E Casey Foundation ranked Tennessee 36th among the states for children’s well-being. The report found slight improvements in some areas and challenges in others. The Data Book examines factors in four areas: economic well-being, education, health, and family and community. Jonquil Newland, director of media relations for the …
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After months of construction, Tullahoma High School can make a racquet again, as the tennis and pickleball courts open this coming Monday, June 19. “Tullahoma High School is very excited regarding the new tennis and pickleball courts soon to open,” said THS Principal Jason Quick. “These courts will allow our students to play on high-quality …
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At approximately 5:15 on Tuesday afternoon (June 13, 2023), a subject entered Davis Market at 2481 Old Alto Highway, produced a firearm, and demanded money from the clerk at the register. The subject appears to be a black male, wearing a medical mask, sunglasses, and a large hat to obscure his face. The subject stole …
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A McMinnville woman, Desiree Mears, will not be charged after she shot and killed a man on Monday. Warren County District Attorney Chris Stanford said just before noon, the Warren County Sheriff’s Department and McMinnville City Police Department responded to a shooting on Grandview Avenue in McMinnville. Law enforcement determined that Maurice Malone, 38, had …
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A new federal census report shows Tennessee is among the bottom 10 states in the nation for education funding per student. The report says Tennessee spends about 30 percent less on its students than the national average, spending $10,507 per student on average compared to the national average of $14,347 per student. Tennessee spends less …
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TDOT HELP units will assist with traffic management during Bonnaroo and aid any motorists who require assistance as well as taking the following steps:
