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It is official: May 2024 is the wettest May on record in Oneida
Earlier this month, Scott County set a record for the rainiest single day in the month of May. And now May 2024 will go down as the wettest month of May in Scott County’s history. A total of 10.68 inches of rainfall have been recorded by the National Weather...
Crash causes miles of backups on I-75 North in Campbell and Anderson counties
ANDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. — Northbound Interstate 75 was backed up for miles in Campbell and Anderson counties after a crash south of Caryville. According to the Tennessee Department of Transportation, one lane of the interstate was closed around 11 a.m. at mile marker 133. As of 1:10 p.m., it...
‘Rusty Washam felt this country was worth the sacrifice’
That was the question posed by U.S. Army CWO Darryl Dellarossa (ret.) during Monday’s Memorial Day service at VFW Post 5669 in Oneida. Reflecting on the hundreds of thousands of American men and women who have died on battlefields around the world through the years, Dellarossa reflected on the most recent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, which followed the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in New York City and Washington, D.C.
Severe thunderstorms continue rainy month of May
Several hundred people in Scott County remained without power Sunday evening, several hours after a severe thunderstorm toppled trees and knocked down power lines mainly in the Oneida and Winfield areas. It was the second severe thunderstorm in five days for Scott County, and meteorologists warned that more could be...
National Weather Service conducts storm survey
WHITLEY COUNTY, Ky. (WYMT) - Following Sunday’s severe weather, the National Weather Service in Jackson conducted a storm survey in the Cumberland Valley area. “Anytime we have reports of damage, especially if it’s possibly tornadic in nature, the way we can confirm that and figure out what the windspeeds were and what the size and path of that tornado or straight line winds were is by sending a weather service team down,” Warning Coordination Meteorologist Jane Marie Wix said.
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