It’s child abuse prevention month, time to show your blue
WLAF’s Derrick Lee Anderson and Maggie Inscho with the Children’s Center encourage you to show your blue in April.

LAFOLLETTE, TN (WLAF)- You can show your support, in honor of National Child Abuse Prevention Month, by decorating your store front, office and space in blue.

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Car flips onto its top Tuesday morning

Driver, passengers fled the scene

TURLEY, TN (WLAF)- Emergency vehicles made their way to the Turley community around 9:30 Tuesday morning on a car-on-its-top call.

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Ivey Hollow Road closed Wed., Thu., 8am until 5pm, for repairs

Please plan accordingly and expect delays

A look at a stretch of Ivey Hollow Road

LAFOLLETTE, TN (WLAF)- Expect travel on Ivey Hollow Road to be limited to local residents for essential trips only on Wednesday and Thursday, April 1-2, from 8am until 5pm. Crews with PCUD will be patching utility cuts in the roadway.

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Campbell County Divorces March 23- 27, 2026

LAFOLLETTE, TN. (WLAF)- Divorces are public record.

They are public because divorces have an effect on a number of legal affairs. Property ownership, debts, taxes, etc. can all be affected when a couple divorces.

In its continuing effort to provide news that has implications on the community, WLAF publishes divorces each Wednesday.

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LaFollette Egg Hunt is Thursday, April 2, at Liberty Park

LAFOLLETTE, TN. (WLAF) – The annual City of LaFollette Easter Egg Hunt is April 2.

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Caryville Planning to consider data centers zoning ordinance amendment

CARYVILLE, TN (WLAF)- The Town of Caryville Municipal Planning Commission is scheduled to meet in its regular monthly meeting on Thursday at 5pm, at the municipal building. Consideration of a zoning ordinance amendment regarding data centers is among the items on the agenda.

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Free ‘Reverse your Diabetes’ classes begin Thursday at 6pm

Register at 423.562.0908, and ask for Pat

LAFOLLETTE, TN (WLAF) – Looking for a chance to reverse your diabetes and be free of it permanently? Would you like to eat less processed food and get help with high blood pressure? The Reverse your Diabetes classes may just be what you need.

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Legal notices April 1, 2026

CAMPBELL COUNTY, TN. (WLAF)-CLICK HERE to view today’s legal notices.

(WLAF NEWS PUBLISHED 04/01/2026- 6AM- IMAGE FROM ar.inspiredpencil.com)

Food trucks coming back to LaFollette
WLAF’s Charlie Hutson shares an Aug. 2024, photo of food trucks in La Follette.

LAFOLLETTE, TN. (WLAF)- The food trucks will roll back into LaFollette on April 7.

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LaFollette accepting applications for codes officer

LAFOLLETTE, TN. (WLAF)- The City of LaFollette will be taking applications for a full time Codes Enforcement/Permitting Officer.

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Massey goes from verbal altercation with couple to a fight with police

One officer treated at the La Follette Medical Center

JACKSBORO, TN (WLAF)- Over the span of about an hour, an alleged intoxicated Jacksboro man went from a verbal altercation with a man and a woman to fighting with Campbell Sheriff’s Deputies. The event unfolded when Deputy Caleb McClure responded to the call of a suspicious man at a residence on Towe String Road.

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County finance department has job opening

JACKSBORO, TN. (WLAF)- The Campbell County Finance Department has a job opening for a Purchasing Manager.

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New Caryville Chief of Police Aaron Evans looks to hire officers

CARYVILLE, TN (SPECIAL TO WLAF)- The Town of Caryville has openings on its police force, and applications are now being accepted. “Our goal is to build upon a foundation of dependable service to the people of Caryville,” said Chief Aaron Evans.

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Ribbon cutting Thu, at noon, at Tennessee Tire’s big orange building

The first Campbell County Chamber of Commerce and Tourism ribbon cutting of April is Thursday

CARYVILLE, TN (WLAF)- “We are very excited for our upcoming Chamber ribbon cutting ceremony as we welcome new Chamber member Tennessee Tire Company,” said Missy Tackett, Executive Director of the Campbell County Chamber of Commerce and Tourism.

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