Dandridge News

Police arrest man linked to Farragut Kroger shooting

Farragut Press - Thu Nov 19

Police arrested Alfred Compton, 46, in connection with the Nov. 18 shoplifting and officer-involved shooting at Kroger Marketplace in Farragut.

1 of 2 suspects in Farragut shooting found

Knoxville News Sentinel - Wed Nov 18

One of two shoplifting suspects sought after an officer-involved shooting this afternoon at a Farragut area Kroger turned up some two hours later at a Jefferson County emergency room seeking treatment for gunshot wounds to his neck and shoulder, according to a Knox County Sheriff's Office spokeswoman.

Man leads deputies on wrong-way chase down I-40

WBIR-TV Knoxville - Mon Nov 16

Authorities are searching for a man who took off after a traffic stop and sped the wrong way on Interstate 40.

Can't keep ol' deer hunter down

The Knoxville News-Sentinel - Sat Nov 14

Now we come to the main event. The biggie is upon us. Practice is over. No more sweaty summer months to endure.

Jefferson County school director announces plans to leave office

WATE-TV Knoxville - Fri Nov 13

Four different people have served as director of Jefferson County Schools in the past two years.

Drowned fisherman identified

Knoxville News Sentinel - Thu Nov 12

Authorities have released the name of the fisherman who drowned Wednesday in Cherokee Lake.

Rescue crews search for possible drowning victim in Hamblen

WVLT-TV Knoxville - Wed Nov 11

Rescue crews in Hamblen County are searching Cherokee Lake for a man who is believed to have drowned after the fishing boat he was in capsized and sank after being overtaken by a wave near the Hamblen-Jefferson county line, according to Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency officials.

Knoxville man accepts deal, gets 20 years in fatal DUI wreck

WVLT-TV Knoxville - Mon Nov 09

Roy Wayne Killion is charged with vehicular homicide, fifth offense DUI, which is a felony, and driving on a revoked license in connection with a fatal accident on Old Dandridge Pike in Stawberry Plains in November.

Stylishly sustainable JulieApple line comes from Knox's 5th Ave.

The Knoxville News Sentinel - Mon Nov 09

Julianne Applegate, a former VP of design for LeSportsac in New York, sits in her workspace in her East Knoxville home.

Man with 5 DUIs pleads guilty to agg. vehicular homicide

WBIR-TV - Mon Nov 09

A Knoxville man pleaded guilty to aggravated vehicular homicide and driving on a revoked license after he hit and killed a woman exactly two years ago.