Bledsoe County News

Officers with the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency are investigating a case of a black bear killed Wednesday evening by a homeowner in Bledsoe County, Tenn.

Nick Hendley thought he'd reached his limit. After hours of marching, wind sprints and helping tote a 400-pound telephone pole, he was exhausted and dripping sweat.

Green cows sold right here in Tennessee As food prices continue to rise, many families are forced to choose lower quality items for a cheaper price.

As food prices continue to rise, many families are forced to choose lower quality items for a cheaper price.

Tent City jail for Roane? Arizona lawman Joe Arpaio hails himself as America's toughest sheriff.

Some may call them creepy or crawly, but there is no doubt about it -- cicadas are loud.

“But at this point, we don't see any criminal activity”

' Authorities have identified the man who died in a Tuesday house fire as Clyde Angel, 46. via Chattanooga Times Free Press

Submitted by WDEF News 12 on May 14, 2008 - 1:04pm. News Bledsoe County News A Bledsoe County man died last night when his house caught on fire. via WDEF-TV Chattanooga

A Pikeville man was killed Tuesday night in a house fire, according to a dispatcher with the Bledsoe County Sherrif's Department. via Chattanooga Times Free Press

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MORRISTOWN HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... BLEDSOE COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE... HAMILTON COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE... SOUTHERN RHEA COUNTY IN EAST TENNESSEE... ... via WTVC

“I think I created something where motorcyclists can feel at home”

' A Florida baby boomer is offering a unique roadside motel and campground for sale. via Chattanooga Times Free Press

“He was a real good person, always did the right thing and never got into too much trouble.”

A young man is hit and killed while riding his ATV. It happened in Bledsoe County Wednesday evening on State Highway 101, where two teenagers were riding the four wheeler . via WTVC Chattanooga

A prisoner is suing Bledsoe County, the Sheriff's office and the jail administrator, claiming a violation of his civil rights. via WTVC

Editor's note: Information for the Cumberland Criminal Court docket is obtained from court records and printed as is. via Crossville Chronicle

FATAL CRASH Tommy Gibbons, of Pikeville, died last weekend when his car left Dayton Mountain Highway and landed upside down in Tigues Creek on Dayton Mountain. via The Herald-News

Submitted by WDEF News 12 on April 22, 2008 - 12:41pm. News Rhea County and Tennessee Highway Patrol investigators look into the circumstances surrounding a man found dead in his car in Tigues Creek on Dayton ... via WDEF-TV Chattanooga

Firefighters were called to Lone Wolf in the Lake Tansi area Friday morning for a woods fire. via Crossville Chronicle

The Ladies Invitational committee would like to ask golfers and non-golfers for help in decorating tee boxes for the Ladies Invitational. via Crossville Chronicle

Hixson struck early with three runs in the first and coasted to the victory. Millwood struck out none in the first inning, but then whiffed 15 in the next six innings. via Chattanoogan.com

Submitted by Brian Smith on April 15, 2008 - 8:42am. Thanks to Amy Terry for the "wintry" photographs from yesterday afternoon. via WDEF-TV Chattanooga