Author: Enegxi News
On Sunday, just after midnight, Crossville police units were dispatched to Buc-ee’s in regards to a man wrecking his vehicle and running away. Officer Jacob Ogle made contact with the manager at Buc-ee’s who showed the officer camera footage of a man driving a green van off of Genesis Road and into the ditch in […]
While patrolling the South side of Fairfield Glade, Deputy Tracie Burgess, Officer Nash, and Officer-in-training Roberts were called by the Fairfield Glade Police Office and asked to respond to Cedar Ridge Court for a burglary that had taken place. Upon arriving they made contact with the daughter of the homeowner who invited the officers in […]
On New Year’s Eve at around 5:00 p.m., Crossville police units were dispatched to Cumberland Medical Center in regards to a man pulling a fire alarm and running from the building. This event prompted the Crossville Fire Department to respond to the scene. Officers found that medical staff had signed paperwork on the man who […]
Blount County School director David Murrell resigned suddenly yesterday, ending 18 years of service as director and 14 additional years as assistant director. The Blount school board will discuss hiring an interim director on Thursday at 5:30 p.m. Murrell’s full email detailing his resignation reads: Dear Team BCS: After much prayer and careful consideration, I […]
Jean-Marie Le Pen, the far-right politician who founded France’s National Front party, has died aged 96, according to local reports. One of France’s most divisive and influential political figures of the late 20th and early 21st centuries, Le Pen attempted to become French President five times. He reached a run-off against the incumbent, Jacques Chirac, […]
Sweden’s Göteborg Film Festival will open with a world premiere screening of Norweigan filmmaker Eirik Svensson’s latest feature Safe House (Før mørket). Set during the Central African Republic’s civil war in 2013, the film centers on a desperate Muslim man seeking refuge in a field hospital on Christmas Eve, while a threatening Christian militia gathers outside, […]
NEWTON, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Investigators with the Catawba County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Division seized a ‘trafficking amount’ of fentanyl while assisting probation officers with the North Carolina Department of Adult Corrections on Friday, Jan. 3 Officials say the seizure occurred at a residence on Hope Road in Vale. Investigators also seized 11 grams of marijuana and $1,939 in US currency. Dirk Rodney Nixon, a resident of Hope Road was arrested and has been charged with: Trafficking in Fentanyl Maintaining a Dwelling for the Purpose of Manufacturing, Selling or Delivering a Controlled Substance Possession with Intent to Manufacture, Sell…
NORTH CAROLINA (QUEEN CITY NEWS) – As leaders in Washington, D.C. prepare to certify the results of the 2024 presidential election, federal judges continue to hear cases stemming from the attack on the U.S. Capitol building on Jan. 6, 2021. The largest prosecution in Justice Department history has yielded more than 1,500 cases and hundreds of convictions for people who participated in the insurrection. The upcoming inauguration of President-Elect Donald Trump puts the future of the sentences and cases still to be tried into question. He made several promises on the campaign trail to issue some pardons for participants he…
(PINPOINT WEATHER) — Bitter cold temperatures will kick things off this morning as overnight lows have plummeted into the teens and twenties. Winds out of the north will add an extra bite to the air making for a wind chill in the low 20s in uptown and single digits in our mountain counties. The Winter Weather Advisory for Ashe, Avery, & Watauga counties will expire at 9 AM with the Wind Advisory for the same counties expiring earlier at 6 AM. Mountain counties will struggle to get out of the 20s today while uptown peaks in the mid-40s. Winds will…
The BBC has a number of scripted shows on its slate that it “can’t fund,” according to UK super-producer Jane Featherstone. Featherstone, who runs Black Doves producer Sister and has made multiple BBC shows down the years along with big Netflix hits, made the claim during the UK parliamentary inquiry into high-end TV and film. […]