East Tennessee News

Tennessee Higher Education Commission Welcomes New Members

Governor Bill Lee appoints five new members to the Tennessee Higher Education Commission.

East Tennessee Construction Report for August 15-21, 2024

Weekly construction updates and potential lane closures in East Tennessee.
Knoxville Couple Indicted for Fraud and Tax Offenses
A Knoxville couple faces charges of fraud, money laundering, and tax offenses following a federal grand jury indictment.
Four Charged with Drug Trafficking and Firearms Offenses
Four individuals face charges for drug trafficking and firearms offenses in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Weekly East Tennessee Construction Report for August 8-14, 2024
Lane closures and delays expected across East Tennessee due to various construction projects.
Evelyn Blevins Sentenced for COVID-19 Fraud Scheme
Evelyn Blevins sentenced to 51 months for defrauding COVID-19 unemployment programs.
Two Knoxville Men Convicted for Meth Distribution
Two Knoxville men were convicted of methamphetamine conspiracy and distribution.
Weekly East Tennessee Construction Report for August 1-7, 2024
Overview of upcoming road construction projects and lane closures in East Tennessee.
Federal Jury Convicts Johnson City Man of Escape
Sean Christopher Williams convicted of escape after a four-day federal trial.
East Tennessee Weekly Construction Report: July 25-31
Detailed construction updates for East Tennessee from July 25-31, 2024.