Flooding at the intersection of College Hill Street and Hermitage Street, off U.S. 11E in Tusculum, prompted Jerrod Crum, in the orange shirt, to get his boat out for a little fun. From left to right are: Gage Crum, Brandy Crum, Gavin Crum (partially hidden), Jerrod Crum and Shawn Henley.
05/23/2013
An intense rainstorm about 4:30 p.m. Wednesday stranded
motorists and choked some Greene County roadways with fast-rising water and debris.
Rainfall
estimates in some sections of the county were over two inches in less than an hour and rain
continued to fall overnight. A total of 3.40 inches of rain fell between 7 a.m. Wednesday
and 7 a.m. today at the University of Tennessee AgResearch & Education Center on East Allens
Bridge Road.
More than 600 patriotic bikers fueled up in Baileyton on Wednesday afternoon while crossing the nation for the "Run for the Wall." To see more photos, click PHOTOS. To read more, click STORY.
Colorful irises can be spotted throughout Greeneville-Greene County, just in time for the annual Iris Festival, which will be held this weekend in downtown Greeneville. Nata Jackson took photos of multi-colored blooms around the community. To see the pictures, click 32 Iris Photos. More ››
