Sweetwater News

Although typically labeled a "jam band," Widespread Panic reflects more Southern influences than others in the genre.

Earl Romines picks blackberries from his motorized chair. His berries are sold at the Oak Ridge Jackson Square farmers' market and the market at Laurel Church of Christ.

A Maryville man died Monday night in a crash when he crashed a pickup truck and struck an embankment in Monroe County.

A Maryville man was killed early Tuesday in a one-vehicle wreck in Monroe County.

Just when law enforcement officers thought they had a handle on meth in East Tennessee, drug dealers are throwing a curve ball.

Actor Michael Biehn, left, best known for his roles in "Terminator," "Aliens," "The Abyss" and "Tombstone," talks to fans Friday during AdventureCon at the Knoxville Convention Center.

Nothing enhancess a home's outdoor space quite like a deck. The right structure amplifies the design and functionality of a yard, providing extra room to comfortably lounge and dine alfresco.

Are gas prices keeping you at home this summer? Let the Times Free Press be your guide to fun places within a day's drive of Chattanooga.

Posted By: LaSaundra Brown Forty fine arts and crafts artists from all over the Southeast are taking part in the second annual Sweetwater Arts Celebration.

Take Exit 60 to get to state Highway 68. Turn right at Highway 68 and travel 7.3 miles.

The 2008 Sweetwater Arts Celebration will feature more than 40 Fine Art and Fine Craft Artists during a 2-day event this Friday and Saturday, May 30 and 31 at the Willow Creek Town Center just 2 1/2 miles east ...

A Loudon County man working in a Sweetwater nursing home was stabbed Thursday morning as he carried trash to a dumpster.

Sweetwater police say a dispute over a woman led to the stabbing of one man and the arrest of another.

Authorities in East Tennessee charged a man with first-degree murder after another man was fatally stabbed at a campground.

An Athens man was charged early today with first-degree murder in the stabbing death of a man at the Notchey Creek Campground.

Police say a former employee at an East Tennessee high school has been arrested for inappropriate sexual contact with three female students.

A domestic assault call that led to a standoff with police from three agencies ended when officers flushed the barricaded suspect out using a non-lethal gas shortly before 5 a.m. today.

Posted By: Jake Jost 2 hrs ago A Sweetwater schools employee has been arrested on charges he had inappropriate sexual contact with female students. via WBIR-TV

A Sweetwater High School employee who oversees students on in-school suspension has been arrested and charged with statutory rape and sexual battery after allegedly having sex with a SHS student and ... via WVLT-TV Knoxville

An east Tennessee creamery recalled a line of its cheese because of the potential for bacterial contamination. via WTVF Nashville