A long-anticipated regional recycling facility has officially opened in Sullivan County. The $3.5 million, 16,000-square-foot enclosed facility is ...

As Blount County Sheriff’s deputy and his family are picking up the pieces after losing everything in a fire Wednesday, the community has stepped up to help the family recover.

Severe storms with strong winds and lightning hit Central Alabama on Saturday, causing damage and widespread power outages.

Tennessee's third-largest city could not meet more than $70 million in infrastructure requests, so the mayor is proposing a ...

Thank you for your continuing comments on editorials, syndicated commentaries and other articles published in the Chattanooga Times Free Press. Below are two edited comments I received this week and ...

BLOUNT COUNTY, Tenn ... the state recognizes our community efforts with the selection of our county to expand the Tennessee Safe Baby Court program." ...

BLOUNT COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — In Blount County, it’s no secret why Tennessee is known as the Volunteer state. With so many volunteer organizations in the county, one Maryville club decided to ...

A man suspected of fatally shooting a Blount County deputy and injuring another deputy in Tennessee was taken into custody Tuesday after a several-day manhunt, according to the Blount County ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Rewards totaling more than $100,000 have been offered for information leading to the arrest of a suspect accused of shooting and killing Blount County Sheriff’s ...

"Please keep his family ... and Blount County Sheriff's Office employees in your prayers." The Smoky Mountain chapter of the Tennessee Police Benevolent Association and the Police Benevolent ...

Its population was 31,907 at the 2020 census. Blount County is located in East Tennessee, with a population of 135,280 in the 2020 census. Blount County is just south of Knox County and is part of ...

They believe he is still in East Tennessee somewhere, but suspect he may no longer be in Blount County. Law enforcement from across the area escorted McCowan's body from the Knoxville-Knox County ...