The 14-year old La Follette girl had been missing for two weeks

JACKSBORO, TN (WLAF) – “Jeremy Goins has been on this non-stop,” said Bunny McCullah, Aylah’s mom. Goins is the veteran detective with the Campbell County Sheriff’s Department who has been investigating the disappearance of 14-year-old Aylah McCullah (TOP PHOTO).

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Watch the 2023 Prom Night Live HERE on demand from WLAF. (WLAF NEWS PUBLISHED – 04/25/2024-6AM)

State Representative Dennis Powers (left) with State Senator Ken Yager addressed the crowd at Friday’s grand opening of the Caryville Cares Playground.

By Dennis Powers

NASHVILLE, TN (SPECIAL TO WLAF) – This year, together with my colleagues in the General Assembly, we passed strategic legislation to cut taxes, invest in education, increase public safety, strengthen Tennessee’s workforce, and create a brighter future for every Tennessean.  

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LAFOLLETTE, TN (WLAF) – “We’re opening at 8am Saturday with our first Farmers Market of the season,” said Megan Colley, your local Farmers Market manager. Customers and vendors are welcome every Saturday through October 5 to the months long market held in the big parking lot across from Doyle’s Tire Shop.

TOP PHOTO: Colley’s Tied & True tent has been a Farmers Market staple for years.

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LAFOLLETTE, TN. (WLAF)- Chapman Hill Winery is hosting an event on Sat., May 11. Carie Ferra, from this season of American Idol, will be the featured performer.

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By CHARLOTTE UNDERWOOD

 LAFOLLETTE, TN (WLAF) – Kash & Karry has an upcoming sale on Envision Composite Decking beginning May 1 and running through May 24.

 The sale is for “in stock only” product and is for 10 percent off.

 Composite decking doesn’t splinter or rot and is resistant to mold and mildew. It is more durable and resistant to water damage and also requires less maintenance than wood and it comes in a variety of colors.

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Notice of sale of property for delinquent taxes by auction Fri., May 10, 2024, 9am, at courthouse

It was a packed courthouse for the 2023 delinquent property tax auction

JACKSBORO, TN (SPECIAL TO WLAF) – As of Fri., Apr. 26, 2024, 11am, HERE is the updated list of property that is on the Clerk & Masters auction block Friday, May 10, 9am, at the Chancery Courtroom of the Campbell County Courthouse.  “This property will be sold at auction for delinquent property taxes,” said Dennis Potter, Campbell County Clerk & Master. It’s for the year 2021 and any previous outstanding years, according to Potter.

“We accept cash or check at the end of the sale.  Participants may also use a credit card which includes a 4% fee,” said Lisa Sanders, Deputy Clerk for the Campbell County Clerk and Masters Office.

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‘It’s going to greatly reduce contraband from coming into the jail’- Sheriff Wayne Barton

Campbell County Sheriff Wayne Barton points to information about the body scanner (very top photo) that’s in a room near this entrance to the jail.

By Jim Freeman

JACKSBORO, TN (WLAF) – “They’ll do anything to get drugs into the jail. It’s so addictive,” said Campbell Sheriff Wayne Barton. Keeping illegal drugs out of the Campbell County Jail and away from inmates is a constant challenge for the sheriff and his staff.

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Students in Culinary Arts, Cosmetology, Construction and Nursing competed, showcasing their skills

TOP PHOTO: Exciting and yummy foods are happening at CCHS and Jellico High School’s Culinary Arts programs.

Family and Consumer Science students participated in Thursday’s CTE competition held at CCHS. 

By Charlotte Underwood 

JACKSBORO, TN (WLAF) – Campbell County High School and Jellico High school competed in Career and Technical Education (CTE) Competitions at CCHS on Thursday morning.

Students in Culinary Arts, Cosmetology, Construction and Nursing competed, showcasing their skills against one another. 

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CAMPBELL COUNTY, TN. (WLAF)- The Campbell County Grand Jury will start a new session in May.

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By Lindsey Hutson-Suttles

LAFOLLETTE, TN (WLAF) – Thursday afternoon’s LaFollette Regional Planning Commission meeting was a short with only two items on the agenda.

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CAMPBELL COUNTY, TN. (WLAF)- Today’s house is charmer with a great location.

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Big rig spent the balance of the day blocking one lane of road at Cumberland and Beech, streets are back open.

LFD Firefighter John Davis directs an 18-wheeler on through the four way stop.

LAFOLLETTE, TN (WLAF) -Around 8am Thursday, a low boy hauling an excavator broke down on South Cumberland Avenue near East Beech Street.

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JACKSBORO, TN (WLAF) – This afternoon at 2:00 at John Brown Gym, Reagan Rutherford will make it official. She will officially sign to continue her cheering career at the collegiate level, at ETSU.

TOP PHOTO: Cheerleader Reagan Rutherford was also a member of the football homecoming court in 2023.

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