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Woman attempts robberies at multiple convenience stores in Morristown on Mother’s Day
The Morristown Police Department is investigating after a woman reportedly armed with a weapon tried to rob three convenience stores Sunday. An undisclosed amount of money was taken from one of the stores.
Police: Missing Kentucky teen may be travelling to Morristown
PINEVILLE, Ky. (WATE) — A teen missing from Pineville, Kentucky may be headed toward Morristown after he was last seen early Sunday morning, according to police. The Pineville Police Department shared that Trayce C. Gann, 16, was last seen in the Wallsend community of Pineville just after 1 a.m. Police suspect he is headed to […]
Volunteers help Claiborne County man clear tree away from his home after severe weather on Wednesday
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Storms battered Claiborne County on Wednesday, leaving a person dead and dozens of trees down across the county. Bryce Edward Hentnick, 22, died in the storms, according to the Claiborne County Sheriff's Office. Neighbors in the Lone Mountain Road area of New Tazewell said a large...
Roads closed after strong storms pass through East Tennessee
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Several roads in East Tennessee are closed due to flooding and damage caused by strong storms that passed through the region on Wednesday. In parts of East Tennessee, the storms brought up to golf ball sized hail, strong wind gusts and heavy rain. In Claiborne County, a man died after a […]
22-year-old killed when tree falls on car during storms
CLAIBORNE COUNTY, Tenn. (WVLT/Gray News) - A 22-year-old man was killed as severe storms rolled through the northeastern area of Tennessee. The Claiborne County sheriff said the man, identified as Bryce Edward Hentnick, was killed Wednesday afternoon in the Lone Mountain area. The sheriff reported that Hentnick was killed when...
Body found at Norris Lake, TBI working to identify, agency says
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) -Friday afternoon, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation reported that the body of a man was found at Norris Lake. According to TBI on X, the body of a man was found in the Grainger County section of Norris Lake on Saturday, May 4. In the post, TBI...
National Salvation Army Week celebrates the organization’s history, services, and impact
The Salvation Army of Southeast Kentucky is thrilled to kick off National Salvation Army Week on Monday, May 13. This week-long celebration, May 13-19, highlights the organization’s history, services, and impact in the community, and provides an opportunity to thank volunteers, donors, and other stakeholders who support us throughout the year. National Salvation Army Week […] The post National Salvation Army Week celebrates the organization’s history, services, and impact appeared first on Middlesboro News.
New business set to open in Middlesboro
MIDDLESBORO, Ky. (WYMT) - Officials with the City of Middlesboro have announced the arrival of an arts and crafts store coming to the area. Middlesboro Mayor Boone Bowling confirmed with WYMT that Hobby Lobby is officially opening on Monday. The location is where the old JCPenney used to be in...
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