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Former Cumberland County Superintendent of Schools Arlon Way Dies at 85
Arlon Way, former superintendent of schools, passed away on June 6th. He was 85. During his career in Cumberland County education, he worked as a teacher, assistant principal, and elected superintendent. His wife, Jane Way, also worked for the school system for 47 years. Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 13t...
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TDOT HELP Truck Operator Helps Woman in Labor
TDOT Help truck operator Chester Hembree was the first to respond Friday (6/5/2026) after a woman went into labor in her vehicle on I-40 eastbound in Knox County. The woman had just delivered the baby, but told Hembree the baby hadn't cried. He cleared the baby's airway and helped get the child to cry and breath regul...
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NWS Issues Flood Watch for Cumberland Beginning at 6AM Monday and Other Middle TN Counties, Also East Tennessee Through Monday Evening
NWS 6/7/2026 FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING For Middle and East Tennessee... FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM CDT MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of Middle Tennessee, including the foll...
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Former City of Kingston Finance Director Pleads Guilty to 'Overpaying' Herself During Tenure
Ninth Judicial District Attorney General Russell Johnson reports that former City of Kingston Finance Director Carolyn Brewer has pleaded guilty to overpaying herself during her tenure. Mrs. Brewer, age 81, served as Finance Director for decades. She appeared in Criminal Court in Wartburg on Friday, June 5, 2026 to e...
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