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Gulf Spill Boat Captain
John Maas poses for a portrait Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023, in Sparta, Tenn. Thousands of people who helped clean up after the 2010 BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico say they got sick, including Maas. Attorneys familiar with the issue say he's the only one who has received a settlement after suing. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)
VIDEO: Chaos after fiery crash, massive tires roll down Tennessee interstate
MONTEAGLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – New video shows the moments a tractor-trailer overturned in Grundy County, Tennessee, sending massive equipment tires rolling down the interstate before the sun rose and chaos ensued Wednesday morning. The video, captured by Tennessee Department of Transportation cameras and archived by SafetyVid.com, shows the semi...
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...
THURSDAY ROUNDUP: Coffee County baseball, softball, soccer all get wins
Coffee County softball put up an 11 spot in the third inning and rolled to a 13-6 win over Warren County Thursday night in Manchester – a game you heard live on Thunder Radio WMSR 107.9 FM. Warren County put up a 5 in the top of the fifth...
TDOT: I-40 West closed near Crab Orchard after vehicle overturns
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — I-40 West in Cumberland County is closed after a vehicle overturned, according to TDOT. TDOT SmartWay shows that traffic on I-40 West near Crab Orchard is being diverted at Westel Road. Traffic is backed up to Emory Gap. This story is ongoing and we will update...
Meth arrest: 'These ain't my pants'
EVENSVILLE — A Rhea County man is facing numerous charges, including a methamphetamine charge with the intent to sell, after a routine traffic stop on Rhea County Highway in Evensville on Wednesday, April 10. Jayden Hunter Tankersley is facing the charges after being pulled over by Rhea County Sheriff’s Department Deputy Jonathan Scott for an alleged vehicle registration violation. “I noticed the truck had a tinted tag cover that made...
Man allegedly fired several shots at deputies during hours-long standoff at Tennessee home
MORRISON, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Warren County man allegedly fired several shots at deputies during an hours-long standoff at a home in Morrison last week, according to the Warren County Sheriff’s Department. Police said at about 8:53 p.m. on April 9 deputies responded to Marcrom Road for a welfare...
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