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Woman’s body found in Rockwood; TBI, Sheriff’s Office investigation underway
ROCKWOOD, Tenn. (WATE) — The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Roane County Sheriff’s Office are investigating after a woman’s body was discovered in Rockwood on Monday. Roane County Sheriff Jack Stockton shared that the investigation was underway after the woman’s body was found Monday morning at an address on Circle Drive, which is a […]
Free clinic offering primary care expands to Crossville
CROSSVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — An effort to bring more health care to East Tennessee is expanding again as Saint Mary’s Legacy Mobile Medical Clinic comes to Crossville. The legacy clinic grew from the closure of Saint Mary’s Hospital in Knoxville as an effort to keep its charitable mission going. Through its regular visits to Crab […]
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Tornado damage at Schubert Funeral Home in Sunbright. The National Weather Service said a tornado touched down in Sunbright. Jasmin Paris becomes first woman to complete Barkley Marathons. Updated: Mar. 27, 2024 at 11:19 AM EDT. British runner Jasmin Paris made history on Friday as she became the first woman...
Crab Orchard group working to involve more women in outdoor hobbies like hunting and fishing
CRAB ORCHARD, Tenn — A project in Cumberland County is working to get more women involved in hunting, fishing and the outdoors. The project involves offering a 1,700-acre all-women’s hunting lease. Mary Lynn is the lease manager for the project, through the Artemis Sportswomen Foundation. For about two...
Woman born with half a working heart providing support for local communities
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - A Rockwood woman continues to live with half a working heart after being born with a birth defect. Rene Mac Dermott has tricuspid atresia. It’s a condition where part of the heart doesn’t develop, causing one side of it to not work properly, according to the CDC.
CPD: Stone High School to hold mock DUI demonstration, involves emergency vehicles
CROSSVILLE, Tenn. — The Crossville Police Department announced Stone High School will hold its mock DUI demonstration at 10:30 a.m. CPD said a large number of emergency vehicles will be in the area for the training. Do not be alarmed if you see emergency vehicles at the school. They...
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