SPRING CITY MAN KILLED IN VEHICLE VERSUS TRAIN ACCIDENT
The Tennessee Highway Patrol says a Rhea County man was killed in a vehicle versus a train accident in Soddy Daisy. Troopers... Read More
TWO ESCAPE INJURY AFTER GETTING OUT OF BURNING CAR IN TIME ON HIGHWAY 27
Two escaped injury last night after they got out of a vehicle on fire in time in Rhea County. Fire department officials... Read More
FLOOD ADVISORY ISSUED FOR COUNTIES IN AREA
The National Weather Service in Morristown has issued a URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY until 9 a.m. eastern time this morning... Read More
RHEA COUNTY MAN CHARGED WITH BEATING ELDERLY WOMAN WITH GOLF CLUB
Rhea County authorities say a man has been arrested after he allegedly robbed and severely beat a woman in her 70’s with... Read More
FLOOD ADVISORY ISSUED FOR BLEDSOE AND RHEA COUNTY
The National Weather Service has issued a FLOOD ADVISORY for Rhea and Bledsoe County until 10:45 a.m. eastern time today (Monday, December... Read More
CREWS WORKING TO CLEAR ROCKSLIDE ON HIGHWAY 68 IN RHEA COUNTY
TDOT crews are working to clean up a rockslide that happened on Highway 68 in Rhea County this morning. The slide near... Read More
COMPANY IN RHEA COUNTY ANNOUNCES LAYOFFS
IAC (International Automotive Components) Dayton announces 44 workers in Rhea County will be released in February. The company filed with the Tennessee... Read More
FORMER RHEA CO. DEPUTY CHARGED WITH RAPE OF A TEEN
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation obtained indictments for a former deputy of the Rhea County Sheriff’s Department who stands accused of having... Read More
MAN DIES IN KAYAK ACCIDENT IN RHEA COUNTY
The Rhea County Sheriff’s Department and TWRA responded to a report of a flipped kayak yesterday afternoon on Richland Creek near Back... Read More
RHEA COUNTY MOURNING LOSS OF DEPUTY AFTER HIS COURAGEOUS BATTLE WITH CANCER
The Rhea County Sheriff’s Department is mourning the loss of one of their own. Deputy Sgt. Kenneth Stout battled cancer for over... Read More
