Peabody High School announces death of teacher
Thursday, Peabody High School announced the death of a local teacher.
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Lexington Electric System provides power restoration update
LEXINGTON, Tenn. - Lexington Electric System provided an update regarding the progress in getting power restored to its residents impacted by the winter storm. As of Thursday, January 29, LES has a little over 2,000 customers remaining without power. This…
Sheriff's Dept uses county inmates to help with storm recovery
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. - The Hardin County Sheriff's Department is using a crew of county inmates to assist in clearing roads and with storm recovery. The Sheriff's Department posted photos on their Facebook and said it is a collaboration between…
Firefighters rescue puppy found alive in back seat of abandoned burning car
An 8-week-old puppy rescued from a car fire Sunday night is recovering at a Missouri animal shelter after receiving lifesaving care from firefighters.
Boil Water Notice issued for Middleton to extend into next week
MIDDLETON, Tenn. - A Boil Water Notice has been issued for residents in Middleton, Tennessee and is expected to continue through next week. According to a notice posted on the city's Facebook, "the city of Middleton's water system is still…
Blackburn urges swift approval of Major Disaster Declaration request
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) led members of the Tennessee delegation in sending a letter to President Donald Trump urging his swift approval of Governor Bill Lee’s request for an Expedited Major Disaster Declaration for 23 Tennessee counties following significant impacts from…
Second Harvest Food Bank delivers meals to Hardin County residents in need
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. - Second Harvest Food Bank delivered boxed meals to Hardin County for residents impacted by the winter storm. The boxes are located at Hardin County High School, 1170 Pickwick Street, Savannah. The boxes were assembled by Project…
NWS warns of falling ice dangers
The National Weather Service is warning about the dangers of falling ice as the temperatures warm up and ice begins to melt. NWS reminds individuals that as the temperatures increase, it creates slabs of snow and ice that will slide…
Milan PD announces road closures
MILAN, Tenn. - The Milan Police Department announced that some roads will be closed while crews work to clear them. The Street Department will be working at the intersection of Kefauver Dr and Telecom Dr-roadway is not closed but please…
Selmer Utility provides water restoration and bottled water update
SELMER, Tenn. - The Selmer Utility Department (SUD) provided an update on their water restoration efforts and availability of bottled water. Selmer Utility Division customers — we’re making progress, but it’s slow! Silerton: Pressures still too low to fully restart…
Gov. Lee requests expedited Disaster Declaration for 23 counties
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – On January 28, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee requested President Donald J. Trump grant an Expedited Major Disaster Declaration for 23 Tennessee counties following significant impacts from the winter storm. The request seeks both Federal Emergency Management Agency…
Pickwick Electric provides Thursday morning update on power restoration
SELMER, Tenn. - Pickwick Electric Cooperative provided a status update as of 9 a.m. on Thursday, January 29, regarding efforts to restore power to individuals. Good morning. As of now, 12,400 PEC members remain without power. Restoration work continues, supported…
TDOT issues winter storm cleanup facts and update
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - As the impact of the winter storm response nears the 1-week mark, TDOT wants Tennesseans to feel informed about what’s happening where and why. Here’s answers to some of our most frequently asked questions: “Why is TDOT…
State provides storm recovery update as of Wednesday night
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The State of Tennessee provided an update on the storm recovery efforts as of Wednesday night, January 28, 2026. The State Emergency Operations Center in Nashville remains activated at a Level 3 – State of Emergency to…
TVEC gives update on power outages
HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. - The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVEC) provided a status update on the progress of restoring power in Hardin County. Winter Storm Update 1-29-2026 Hardin County Yesterday was a productive day. We were able to get all of…
