Denise Hill Leach, age 58, of Speedwell, passed away on Sunday, March 5, 2023. She was a member of Flatwoods Freewill Baptist Church in Speedwell. Preceded in death by parents:…
Continue ReadingRobert Elihue Tacket, age 58, of Jacksboro passed away Saturday, March 4, 2023. He was a member of Midway Baptist Church. Preceded in death by Parents: Arlie and Blanche Green…
Continue ReadingMrs. Sharon Drenner, age 82, of LaFollette was called Home Friday, March 3, 2023. Mrs. Drenner was a member of Fincastle Methodist Church where she served with TN Valley Coalition…
Continue ReadingTOP PHOTO: This tree was across Cox Lane just off Little Cove Creek Road. “A backhoe had to be used to clear some of the bigger trees,” said Campbell County…
Continue ReadingTOP PHOTO: Plans are already in the works for a new tower for Campbell County 911 after Friday’s storm took down the system’s tower. By Charlie Hutson LAFOLLETTE, TN (WLAF)…
Continue ReadingBy Charlotte Underwood JACKSBORO, TN (WLAF) – Campbell County High School’s Beta Club raised $2,000 for local elementary school libraries. The Beta Club presented the funds to the schools as…
Continue ReadingLAFOLLETTE, TN (WLAF) – At the height of Friday night’s storm, one out of every three LUB customers was without power; more than 8,000. “This was one of the worst…
Continue ReadingLAFOLLETTE, TN (WLAF) – Of the over 75 trees reported downed during Friday’s extreme weather event, one claimed a life. A La Follette man died from injuries sustained when a…
Continue ReadingJACKSBORO, TN (WLAF) – The highest wind speed recorded on Friday at Colonel Tommy C. Stiner Airfield was 44 miles per hour. That was at 2:30pm and again at that…
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