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Jerry C. Shepherd, age 77 of Jacksboro formerly of Knoxville passed away Sunday August 16, 2020. He was a beloved husband, father and grandfather, a member of New Life Ministries,…
Continue ReadingBy Jim Freeman CHERRY BOTTOM, TN (WLAF) – For a career that now sits at the top of the highest peak on country music’s mountain, it all humbly began with…
Continue ReadingLAFOLLETTE, TN (WLAF) – After the day’s third or fourth round of rain, a rainbow appeared a little before 8 pm on Saturday night. (WLAF NEWS PUBLISHED – 08/15/2020-8:30PM)
Continue ReadingGenny J. Heatherly, age 76 of LaFollette, passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2020. She is preceded in death by parents, Charlie and Lucille (Wicks) Stagnolia; husband, Barton Wayne Heatherly;…
Continue ReadingGary M. Aldridge, age 67, of LaFollette passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2020. After fighting a 5 year battle with multiple myeloma. He was member of High Knob Baptist…
Continue ReadingCARYVILLE, TN (WLAF) – In April 1986, filming for the movie “King Kong Lives” began in Caryville. Base camp for the movie was the former Thacker’ s Coal Town site…
Continue ReadingRyan Blake Turpin, age 35, passed away Monday, August 3, 2020, on his way to New York to assist in the repair of utility outages after Hurricane Isaias. Ryan was…
Continue ReadingJossie Mae Clefford, age 96, of LaFollette passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2020. She was a member of the Fincastle Church of God. Preceded in death by parents: Thomas…
Continue ReadingLAFOLLETTE, TN (WLAF) – In a release Friday afternoon from the City of La Follette, the City states that as a precautionary measure, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the La…
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