Sequatchie Valley Now

01/15/2025

Drivers traveling on I-24 in Hamilton County should be aware of upcoming roadway activities impacting traffic. From 9:00 pm to 6:00 am ET through Friday morning, utility contract crews will close the inside lane of I-24 from mile marker 177 to mile marker 183 (Moccasin Bend to Germantown Road) for repairs to our interstate lighting system. The work will occur in both directions but not on the same night....

Drivers traveling on I-24 in Hamilton County should be aware of upcoming roadway activities impacting traffic. From 9:00 pm to 6:00 am ET through Friday morning, utility contract crews will close the inside lane of I-24 from mile marker 177 to mile marker 183 (Moccasin Bend to Germantown Road) for r...

01/14/2025

A dangerous blast of Arctic air looks likely by early next week. A strong Arctic cold front will arrive overnight Saturday into early Sunday. Rain is expected ahead of the front, but bitter-cold Arctic air will move in behind it. The Arctic air will be the coldest weather of the season so far. Temperatures next Monday/Martin Luther King Jr. Day will start in the teens for most but be in the single digits for some....

A dangerous blast of Arctic air looks likely by early next week. A strong Arctic cold front will arrive overnight Saturday into early Sunday. Rain is expected ahead of the front, but bitter-cold Arctic air will move in behind it. The Arctic air will be the coldest weather of the season so far. Tempe...

01/14/2025

While the U.S. economy looks strong in many ways—with low unemployment levels, easing inflation, and a robust stock market—many Americans continue to feel the squeeze of high costs. The inflation rate has come down from its peak in mid-2022, but the effects of several years of record price increases still linger, leaving households struggling to make ends meet. One of the most pressing financial challenges for many is the cost of housing....

While the U.S. economy looks strong in many ways—with low unemployment levels, easing inflation, and a robust stock market—many Americans continue to feel the squeeze of high costs. The inflation rate has come down from its peak in mid-2022, but the effects of several years of record price incre...

01/14/2025

01/14/2025

Kimball Christian Academy will open with a 2-hour delay on Wednesday, January 15th. Doors will open at 9:30, and classes begin at 10:00. Please be sure to use your best judgment on whether it is safe to travel. Everyone’s safety is our number one priority!

01/14/2025

The Marion County Sheriff’s Department is requesting assistance locating a missing teenager. Emma Bolton is a 17-year-old white female with black hair (dyed) and brown eyes. She has 2 nose piercings. Her family woke up on Sunday morning to find her missing. If you have any information, please call Marion County dispatch at 423-942-2525.

The Marion County Sheriff’s Department is requesting assistance locating a missing teenager. Emma Bolton is a 17-year-old white female with black hair (dyed) and brown eyes. She has 2 nose piercings. Her family woke up on Sunday morning to find her missing. If you have any information, please call...

01/14/2025

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01/13/2025

TDOT crews drove over 400,000 miles, helping clean up roads during Winter Storm Cora. Crews also provided more than 39,000 tons of salt and 1.4+ million gallons of brine spread in Tennessee. TDOT's HELP trucks also assisted with hundreds of incidents. This does not include the hundreds of miles that our local highway departments have worked throughout the storm.

TDOT crews drove over 400,000 miles, helping clean up roads during Winter Storm Cora. Crews also provided more than 39,000 tons of salt and 1.4+ million gallons of brine spread in Tennessee. TDOT's HELP trucks also assisted with hundreds of incidents. This does not include the hundreds of miles that...

01/13/2025

Updated Trash Collection Information:

CWS will have a truck in Dunlap tomorrow, Jan 14, for those who did not receive trash pick-up this past Friday due to the winter weather.

In the likely event that CWS is unable to collect all the trash on Tuesday, the remainder will be picked up on Wednesday, Jan 15, along with the normal Wednesday route being collected also.

The regular Friday trash collection route will return to normal on Friday, Jan 17.

01/13/2025

01/13/2025

UPDATED AS OF 7:10 PM CST/8:10 PM EST JANUARY 12

Current Tennessee City/County School Closings for MONDAY, JANUARY 13, 2025

Systems highlighted in BLUE are CLOSED
Systems highlighted in GREEN are DELAYED

CLOSED:
Anderson Co., Clinton City, & Oak Ridge City
Bedford Co.
Bledsoe Co.
Blount Co.
Bradley Co. & Cleveland City
Campbell Co.
Cannon Co.
Carter Co.
Chester Co.
Claiborne Co.
Clay Co.
Cocke Co. & Newport Grammar
Coffee Co.
Cumberland Co.
Decatur Co.
DeKalb Co.
Dickson Co.
Fayette Co.
Fentress Co.
Franklin Co.
Giles Co.
Grainger Co.
Greene Co. & Greeneville City
Grundy Co.
Hamblen Co.
Hamilton Co.
Hancock Co. – Virtual Day
Hardeman Co.
Hardin Co.
Hawkins Co. & Rogersville City
Henderson Co. & Lexington City
Hickman Co.
Houston Co.
Humphreys Co.
Jackson Co.
Jefferson Co.
Johnson Co.
Knox Co.
Lawrence Co.
Lewis Co.
Lincoln Co. & Fayetteville City
Loudon Co. & Lenoir City
Macon Co.
Marion Co. & Richard Hardy Memorial
Marshall Co.
Maury Co.
McMinn Co., Athens City, & Etowah City
McNairy Co.
Meigs Co.
Monroe Co. & Sweetwater City
Moore Co.
Morgan Co.
Obion Co.
Overton Co.
Perry Co.
Pickett Co.
Polk Co.
Putnam Co.
Rhea Co. & Dayton City
Roane Co.
Robertson Co.
Rutherford Co.
Scott Co. & Oneida SSD
Sequatchie Co.
Sevier Co.
Smith Co.
Stewart Co.
Sullivan Co.
Trousdale Co.
Unicoi Co.
Union Co.
Van Buren Co.
Warren Co.
Wayne Co.
Weakley Co.
White Co.
Wilson Co.

TWO HOUR DELAY:
Benton Co.
Bristol City
Cheatham Co.
Elizabethton City
Haywood Co.
Henry Co.
Kingsport City
Murfreesboro City
Washington Co. & Johnson City
Williamson Co. & Franklin SSD

01/13/2025

The Sheriff's Department of Jackson County, Alabama, is asking for the public’s help in searching for Larry Walters, a wanted man. He is wanted for failing to respond to the S*x Offender Registration and Notification Act 2 counts of Probation Revocation. If you have any valid information on the whereabouts of Larry Walters, contact JCSO at 256-574-2610.

The Sheriff's Department of Jackson County, Alabama, is asking for the public’s help in searching for Larry Walters, a wanted man. He is wanted for failing to respond to the S*x Offender Registration and Notification Act 2 counts of Probation Revocation. If you have any valid information on the wh...