Yearly Archives: 2022

What Should you do if Bitten by a Brown Recluse Spider?

What Should you do if Bitten by a Brown Recluse Spider?

Although experts said brown recluse spiders are not as common in East Tennessee as in other parts of the state, they still exist around the area. Christopher Smith said while outside Saturday, he was bit by what he thought was an ant. “It was all swollen and black, and she (his wife) told me I…MORE

The Colonial Pipeline Fuel Spill in Loudon County is Worse than Expected

The Colonial Pipeline Fuel Spill in Loudon County is Worse than Expected

Officials with Colonial Pipeline have discovered that the gas spill in Loudon County is worse than expected. Officials say they discovered spilled material approximately 8 feet outside of the Sugarlimb Trap Facility on Monday night. The spill happened on July 4th and officials were able to quickly repair the pipe and get it operational. Officials…MORE

East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers Asking for Help to Find a Missing Teen

East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers Asking for Help to Find a Missing Teen

Officials with East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers are still looking for a runaway girl. 17-year-old Breonna Stacy Gardner has been missing since June 16th. Officials say she reportedly ran away from the Lake Brook Academy and may be in McMinn County. Anyone with information is asked to contact East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers at 865-215-7165MORE

Flash Flooding Causes Over a Dozen People to Have to be Rescued from a Gatlinburg Campground

Flash Flooding Causes Over a Dozen People to Have to be Rescued from a Gatlinburg Campground

Heavy rain causes the Little Pigeon River to leave it’s bank and creates flash flooding at Greenbrier Campground in Gatlinburg. Gatlinburg Fire Department crews along with Sevier County Emergency Management rescued at least 14 people who were trapped at the campground due to flooding. There have been no injuries reported. A temporary evacuation shelter was…MORE

A Man Convicted of Multiple Felonies Receives a 31 Year Sentence in Knox County

A Man Convicted of Multiple Felonies Receives a 31 Year Sentence in Knox County

A man convicted of multiple felonies receives a 31-year sentence after he plead guilty to weapon, drug, and evading arrest. Knox County District Attorney General Charme Allen’s office gets a conviction for 38 year-old Demarquise Jamar Welch who was charged with possession with intent to sell heroin and cocaine, possession of a firearm during the…MORE

A Man Convicted of Multiple Felonies Receives a 31 Year Sentence in Knox County

A Man Convicted of Multiple Felonies Receives a 31 Year Sentence in Knox County

A man convicted of multiple felonies receives a 31-year sentence after he plead guilty to weapon, drug, and evading arrest. Knox County District Attorney General Charme Allen’s office gets a conviction for 38 year-old Demarquise Jamar Welch who was charged with possession with intent to sell heroin and cocaine, possession of a firearm during the…MORE

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