Loudon County Sheriff's Office Chief Deputy Tony Aikens (right) briefs officers from seven counties Thursday on a 12-hour operation to round up 560 fugitives with outstanding warrants. Officers from Loudon, Blount, Knox, Anderson, McMinn, Monroe and Roane counties participated in the operation.
Blount joins huge suspect roundup: Deputies seek 560 with outstanding warrants
12:12 AM - If "Operation Apprehension" is a success, Loudon County authorities hope to nab hundreds of individuals with outstanding warrants in seven counties, including Blount. Read more...
Golfer Greg Norman hits to the green on the 18th hole during a rain shower Thursday during first-round play in the AT&T Classic golf tournament in Duluth, Ga. Norman is making a rare PGA Tour appearance.
Return of the ‘Shark’: Perry survives rain for share of lead at AT&T Classic
12:09 AM - DULUTH, Ga. -- Kenny Perry sloshed through the water-logged fairways, ducking under an umbrella every chance he got. Read more...
Co-owners (left to right) Kathy Sands, Russell Hagood and Mike Gaddis stand outside Assured Storage, 1915 W. Lamar Alexander Parkway, which has added 22,000 square feet and now offers 682 storage units.
'Peace of mind': Assured Storage in Maryville expands, improves
10:57 PM - A top-rated storage facility recently expanded its offerings in Blount County. Read more...
Maple Lane Farms is ripe with a bumper crop of strawberries this year. This weekend, his farm will be the site of the Strawberry jam Festival.
The festival that almost didn’t happen: Maple Lane Farms gears up for Strawberry Jam Festival
03:03 PM - This time last year, bluegrass godfather Dr. Ralph Stanley and star country outfit Exile were both on their way to Greenback to perform at the Strawberry Jam Festival at Maple Lane Farms. Read more...
Blount County Sheriff's Detective Sgt. Shannon Carswell (left) and Dr. Darinka Mileusnic-Polchan demonstrate that a rope Stanley Hill said his wife used to commit suicide was too short.
New evidence found in Hill trial: Authorities find more rope at Hill home
12:17 AM - It was impossible -- the rope was too short. But 4¬½ years later, Stanley Hill suddenly remembered there was more rope. Read more...
Golfer Greg Norman hits to the green on the 18th hole during a rain shower Thursday during first-round play in the AT&T Classic golf tournament in Duluth, Ga. Norman is making a rare PGA Tour appearance. Read More...
Mark A. Large/The Daily Times A bumblebee visits Drew Hennessey’s blue bachelor buttons, red poppies (right) and pink roses (in the background). Read More...
