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Itha Martin from Coral Springs, Florida (formerly of Speedwell, Tennessee) passed away on October 15, 2020, at the age of 84. She was born in Speedwell, Tennessee on November 2, 1935, to the late Charlie L. Dunn and Flora B. Phillips of Speedwell and Clinton, Tennessee, respectively.Itha graduated from Powell …
Read More »HSFB Week 10 Schedule
WEEK 10 SCHEDULE (THURSDAY) South-Doyle at Central… (FRIDAY) Clinton at Campbell County (WYSH, 7:00)… East Hamilton at Anderson County (7:15, WQLA)… Powell at Oak Ridge… Oliver Springs at Coalfield (BBB-TV)… Cosby at Jellico… Harriman at Oakdale… Kingston at Pigeon Forge… Wartburg at Sunbright… Catholic at West… Karns at Rhea County… …
Read More »Roane grand jury indicts couple on 42 charges in connection to deaths of 2 adopted children
A grand jury in Roane County has indicted a married couple on 42 charges, including felony murder, in the deaths of two of their adopted children. The Office of District Attorney General Russell Johnson announced the indictments on Tuesday. Michael Gray, Sr. and Shirley Gray were indicted after the bodies …
Read More »AC Volunteer Rescue Squad door-to-door fundraiser to begin Nov. 2
The Anderson County Volunteer Rescue Squad wants to let the public know that their annual, door-to-door fundraising campaign will begin on Monday, November 2nd. The Rescue Squad has retained the services of professional fundrasing solicitors, who are all registered with the state of Tennessee and have all the necessary permits …
Read More »AC Community Action announces Commodity card sign-ups
Anderson County Community Action has announced that they will be signing up eligible Anderson County residents for the NEW GREEN commodity cards from Monday, October 26th through Wednesday, November 11th. Everyone must sign up this time around, according to ACCAC. When you come in to sign up, you will need …
Read More »State offers tips for Open Enrollment
(TDCI press release) The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance (TDCI) reminds consumers that Open Enrollment for health insurance coverage in 2021 on the Federally Facilitated Marketplace (FFM) begins Sunday, November 1, 2020. Tennesseans have until Tuesday, December 15, 2020, to enroll, re-enroll or change coverage for the 2021 calendar year. Consumers are …
Read More »TN Dept. of Agriculture warns of increase in use of card skimmers
(TDA press release) The Tennessee Department of Agriculture (TDA) is alerting consumers to an increase in fraudulent credit card devices found at gas pumps across the state. “Inspectors with our Weights and Measures Section are discovering credit card skimmers during routine gas pump inspections,” Commissioner Charlie Hatcher, D.V.M. said. “Thanks …
Read More »State launches new PSA campaign, online COVID resource
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced a new ad campaign called “Choices”, to promote responsible decision-making by Tennesseans as the state continues to fight the spread of COVID-19. The ad will air across the state on broadcast, cable, and digital media, including right here on WYSH and WQLA. “The most effective …
Read More »ORT: New OR water plant construction could start in spring
According to our partners at Oak Ridge Today, construction on an approximately $40 million replacement water plant for the city could start in the spring, and the facility could be operational at the water intake on Melton Hill Lake in about two years. Oak Ridge Public Works Director Shira McWaters …
Read More »ASAP, UWAC team up for ‘Virtual Opioid Summit: Lunch and Learn’
ASAP of Anderson announced that it and the United Way of Anderson County have teamed up to host a Virtual Opioid Summit: Lunch and Learn from 11:30 am to 1 pm on Friday, October 23rd.The public is invited to attend the Summit, which will bring awareness to the current opioid …
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