THREE ATV RIDERS KILLED, ONE INJURED IN 100-FOOT PLUMMET OFF TRAIL
A hundred-foot crash sent three North Carolina ATV riders to their deaths Sunday afternoon and left a fourth injured in an Oliver... Read More
ONE-MAN CRIME SPREE ENDS WITH ARREST; MULTIPLE CHARGES EXPECTED
Oliver Springs police have wrapped up an investigation of multiple crimes perpetrated by one individual in less than three days’ time. Investigators... Read More
SUBJECT JAILED ON MULTIPLE FORGERY CHARGES
A Roane County man is facing multiple forgery charges. 39-year-old Robert Daniel Strickland Jr. was brought in to the Roane County Jail... Read More
LIVESTOCK THEFT REPORTED IN ANDERSON COUNTY
The Anderson County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a report of livestock theft in Oliver Springs. The alleged victim told deputies he had... Read More
PAIR ARRESTED IN OLIVER SPRINGS AFTER KERFUFFLE WITH HOMEOWNER
This morning, Roane County deputies responded to a home on Fairview Circle in Oliver Springs, for a report of a man “trying... Read More
ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT CHILI SUPPER TO BENEFIT BLAIR VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT
The Blair Volunteer Fire Department is sponsoring an all-you-can-eat chili supper this Friday, February 8, at the Blair Volunteer Fire Department, 1911... Read More
TRAFFIC ADVISORY UPDATE: HIGHWAY 61 REMAINS CLOSED FOR CLEANUP AFTER FATAL ACCIDENT
Highway 61 in Roane County between Oliver Springs and Oak Ridge is still closed to facilitate cleanup from Sunday’s late-night fatal accident.... Read More
UPDATE: IDENTITIES OF DRIVERS IN FATAL HIGHWAY 61 CRASH REVEALED
We now know details of that crash on Highway 61 last night, including the identities of the two drivers. Investigators say 52-year-old... Read More
FATAL CRASH OVERNIGHT CLOSES HIGHWAY 61 IN OLIVER SPRINGS
Highway 61 leading into Oliver Springs is closed as cleanup continues from a late-night accident Sunday. A tractor-trailer was struck head on... Read More
TRAVEL ADVISORY: OVERTURNED TRACTOR TRAILER ON S.R. 61 IN ANDERSON COUNTY
State Route 61 is closed in Anderson County. A tractor trailer overturned near Maple Avenue in Oliver Springs shortly after midnight Central... Read More