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70 year old Morgan Co man arrested for bringing loaded gun in courthouse
Morgan Co Sheriffs Dept Friday May 17, 2013

A 70 year old Morgan County man has been arrested after he walked into the County Courthouse with a loaded gun in his back pocket. According to the Morgan County Sheriff's Department, Johnny Swint told officers that he had forgotten that he had the weapon on him. Authorities say they do not believe Swint had any intentions of causing harm, but they say these security measures are in place to prevent dangerous incidents. Swint was charged with possessing a loaded handgun. Authorities say he does not have a handgun carrying permit

 


Unemployment up slightly
Dept of Labor and Workforce Friday May 17, 2013

Tennessee's unemployment rate for the month of April was 8.0 percent. The April rate is an increase over the March rate of 7.8 percent. The national unemployment rate for April was 7.5 percent, which is a slight decrease from the previous month. The 2013 April rate is the lowest April rate since 2008.

 


U.S.Senator Lamar Alexander said the Senate passed his legislation that would immediately ban the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers from implementing fishing restrictions for two years
AP Friday May 17, 2013

U.S.Senator Lamar Alexander said the Senate passed his legislation that would immediately ban the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers from implementing fishing restrictions for two years. Thursday's action had the unanimous support of the Senate, and it would stop the Corps from enacting any existing or new fishing restrictions for the next two years, while also delegating enforcement to state wildlife agencies. The measure now goes to the House for consideration.

 


CPD be conducting sobriety enforcement checks and saturations
CPD Friday May 17, 2013

The Crossville Police Department will be conducting sobriety enforcement checks and saturations throughout the city of Crossville beginning May 24th at 6pm and running through May 27th at 11pm. These checkpoints and saturations will be located on US Hwy 127, US Hwy 70, State Route 392, State Route 101, and will also include Lantana and Genesis Roads. The Crossville Police Department will be placing special attention on the impaired driver, unrestrained driver and occupants, the child restraint law violators and other traffic related violations

 
Ms Debbie Hill Named 102.5 Wow Country Teacher of the Year


Ms Debbie Hill Named 102.5 Wow Country Teacher of the Year
Wow Country Friday May 17, 2013

Congratulations to Stone Elementary 5th Grade Teacher Debbie Hill. Ms. Hill is the 102.5 WOW Country Teacher of The Year! Ms. Hill was nominated by her student Emma Louise Norrod, and as such, Hill was surprised with a free laptop computer and dinner for 4 from the Eco Travel Plaza Dairy Queen, flowers from Gifts from the Heart, and a plaque from Adam's Awards & Specialties! For nominating Ms. Hill, Emma also won dinner for 4 from Eco Travel Plaza DQ, as well as 2 tickets to the Crossville Truck & Tractor Pull, and a huge 102.5 WOW Country prize pack! In addition, Ms. Hill's entire class gets a pizza party from Noble Roman's Pizza, which is located inside the Eco Travel Plaza. Congratulations to all of this year's outstanding nominated teachers, and to Ms. Debbie Hill, the 102.5 WOW Country Teacher of the Year

 

 
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