This Week: Overton BOE Seat Filled
The Overton County Commission expected to appoint a new school board member Monday night. The county started accepting applications for the District 1 seat two weeks ago after board member Dr. Diane Sadler passed away. County Executive Ben Danner said he waited to fill the seat out of respect for the Sadler family. The commission […]
Crossville Motorcyclist Injured Friday Night
A Crossville man sent to UT Medical Center via Lifestar Friday night after an accident along Bear Creek Road. 46-year-old Michael Hammons was traveling west on Bear Creek Road when he failed to negotiate a curve. The motorcycle fell to its right side, continued down the highway to a grass shoulder where the cycle struck […]
Putnam Looking For Ideas To Retain Subs, Drivers
Putnam County School Board members said they do not want to see the schools having to close because of a lack of substitute teachers or bus drivers. But both are in short supply right now. Director Of Schools Corby King said the school system runs several people short in both areas daily. “It doesn’t appear […]
