Morgan County Reels from EF-2 Tornado Aftermath as Federal Aid Appears Unlikely; Inmates Step Up to Aid in Clean-Up
Morgan County may not receive federal relief after an EF-2 tornado due to not meeting the damage cost threshold, with local officials seeking state aid and employing inmate work crews for cleanup.
Johnson City Police Officers Honored as Public Servants of the Year by Local VFW for Lifesaving Response
Officer Jonathon Workman and former Officer Jacob Rice of the Johnson City Police Department were honored by the local VFW Post 2108 for lifesaving actions during an incident on September 3, 2024.
Knox County Releases Bodycam Footage After Man's Death in Custody Amid Transparency Calls
Knox County Sheriff's Office released bodycam footage of David Batts' in-custody death, indicating officers used appropriate force; autopsy showed meningitis and fentanyl in his system. Attorney Ben Crump called the incident "unchecked brutality."












