January 2019

News / Sports / BREAKING NEWS from WLAF – LPD on drug bust

January 31, 2019January 31, 2019 / Wlaf1450

At 7:15 pm, we heard a loud bang here at WLAF. We later learned that it involved a bust by the La Follette Police Department where North 5th intersects with…

Obituaries / Jimmy Marion Rutherford, age 61, of Jacksboro

January 31, 2019 / Wlaf1450

Jimmy Marion Rutherford, age 61, of Jacksboro passed away Wednesday, January 30, 2019. He was a member of Victory Baptist Church and enjoyed hunting, fishing, and spending time with his…

Arrests / Arrests for Thursday, January 31, 2019

January 31, 2019 / Arrests

There are 6 names on today’s list.

Obituaries / Chester L. Monday, age 57 of Monroe, Michigan

January 31, 2019 / Wlaf1450

Chester L. Monday, age 57 of Monroe, MI, passed away peacefully in his home on January 27, 2019 with his family by his side. Born December 8, 1961 in LaFollette,…

News / Sports / Wednesday was Powers first day as chairman

January 31, 2019 / Wlaf1450

Wednesday was the first day for Representative Dennis Powers as Chairman of the House Banking and Investments Committee. The above photo was taken on a TV back at home here…

News / Sports / Middle School baseball tryouts reset for February 8

January 31, 2019January 31, 2019 / Wlaf1450

Cougar Head Baseball Coach Chris Mayes announces that middle school baseball tryouts are reset for Friday, Feb 8.

News / Sports / Fire claims a home in La Follette

January 31, 2019January 31, 2019 / Wlaf1450

Fox Den Lane near High Knob is where a home caught fire around 2:30 pm on Wednesday. Units from the Campbell County Rural Fire Service responded in 25-degree weather. Firefighters…