Police offer reward for pharmacy burglary information
Police offer reward for pharmacy burglary information Bean Station and Newport police departments are offering a reward for information about two pharmacy burglaries earlier this month.
View ArticleDeath penalty still on the table for accused Bean Station pharmacy shooter
Jason Holt is accused of killing two people and injuring two others in May of last year while robbing the Down Home Pharmacy in Bean Station.
View ArticleBean Station Elementary to dismiss at noon Wednesday
Bean Station Elementary to dismiss at noon Wednesday Bean Station Elementary School in Grainger County will close at noon Wednesday due to a water main break.
View ArticleBean Station Elementary dismissing at noon due to water line break
A federal appeals court in Cincinnati is set to take up two cases that could determine the future of same-sex marriages in Tennessee.
View ArticleWorld's tastiest tomatoes: Grainger County Tomato Fest in Tennessee
Even in Baltimore -- where we can get tomatoes from Maryland's Eastern Shore -- Grainger County, Tennessee tomatoes are highly prized: you can buy John Mixon's Rutledge tomatoes at Fresh Market in...
View ArticleBean Station pharmacy shooter enters guilty plea
Former police officer Jason Bryan Holt pleaded guilty Wednesday morning to two counts of first degree murder and two counts of attempted first degree murder. He shot and killed the pharmacist and a...
View ArticleBean Station pharmacy shooter pleas, gets life in prison
The man charged with killing two men and injuring two others during a pharmacy robbery has made a plea deal Bean Station pharmacy shooter pleas, gets life in prison The man charged with killing two men...
View ArticleTennessee health profile - Grainger County
Grainger County, Tennessee bills itself as 'The Undiscovered Gem of East Tennessee', and in many ways it is. It is bounded on the north by Norris Lake, on the south by Cherokee Lake, and bisected in...
View ArticleCouple wanted in Hamblen Co. armed robberies
Couple wanted in Hamblen Co. armed robberies Hamblen County deputies said they need help locating two armed robbery suspects.
View ArticleInvasive Zebra Mussels Found In Cherokee Lake
An invasive species has made its way into Cherokee Lake threatening to disrupt the lake's ecosystem and clog the lake with harmful and unsightly mussel colonies.
View ArticleReflection Riding Announces New Winter Operating Schedule
Starting in 2015 Reflection Riding Arboretum & Nature Center is going to slow down for the winter, just like our animal ambassadors.
View ArticleInvasive zebra mussels found in Cherokee Lake
An invasive species has made its way into Cherokee Lake in East Tennessee threatening to disrupt the lake's ecosystem and clog the lake with harmful and unsightly mussel colonies. Last month, an angler...
View ArticleInvasive Zebra Mussels found in Cherokee Lake
An invasive species has made its way into Cherokee Lake in East Tennessee threatening to disrupt the lake's ecosystem and clog the lake with harmful and unsightly mussel colonies. Last month, an angler...
View ArticleAnimal Rescue Founder Saves 21 Foster Dogs from House Fire
Tammy Carper is dedicated to helping animals, so much so that she risked her life to rescue 21 dogs under her care. Carper of Bean Station, Tennessee, spends her days as a driver for Movin' on UP...
View ArticleNew breakfast spot raises money for local non-profit
One of Knoxville's newest breakfast locations is raising money for a non-profit in need. Oli Bea, which opened in the Old City in January, hosted New breakfast spot raises money for local non-profit...
View ArticleLawmaker wants to make Bible official book of Tennessee
Lawmaker wants to make Bible official book of Tennessee According to the Bean Station Republican's legislation, the Holy Bible would be "designated as the official state book." Check out this story on...
View ArticleCrews fight mobile home fire in Bean Station
Maryville College announced Wednesday its head football coach, Mike Rader, has resigned to become a position coach at East Tennessee State U Hall of Fame coach Jerry Tarkanian, who built a basketball...
View ArticleGuest View: Decreeing Bible state's official book dangerous
Education funding. Tax issues. Service cuts. There even is a chance, albeit a tiny one, that Gov. Bill Haslam's Insure Tennessee proposal could be resurrected in some fashion.
View ArticleSchool voucher bill moves in Tennessee House
After clearing two legislative panels last week, a bill that would let low-income parents with children in failing public schools use taxpayer dollars to attend private institutions faces its next test...
View ArticleSheriff: Inmate beat another because mom told him to
Three inmates are accused of being another prisoner, because his mother told one of them to do it. According to the Hamblen County Sheriff's Sheriff: Inmate beat another because mom told him to Three...
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