
LEDBETTER CHARGED FOR METH POSSESSION, EVIDENCE TAMPERING
While on patrol Saturday evening, Cumberland County deputies encountered 36-year-old Jonathan Keith Ledbetter of Monterey, who failed to obey a stop sign at Sandy Creek and Cow Pen Road. When initiati ...

WOMAN HIDING IN BACKYARD CHARGED FOR POSSESSION AND IMPERSONATION
While attempting to serve a warrant on a man at an Elmore Lane home Saturday, Cumberland County deputies encountered 30-year-old Jennifer Lynn Hancock of Evensville, Tennessee, hiding in the backyard. ...

JAMES “JIM” CURTIS PERDUE, AGE 82
A memorial service for James “Jim” Curtis Perdue, age 82, of Pickett Care and Rehab and formerly of North York Highway in Pall Mall, Tennessee, will be Tuesday, February 19, at 11 a.m. at Brown Funera ...

AVERY JADE MOONS, STILLBORN
Funeral services for Avery Jade Moons, stillborn Saturday, February 9, at the TJ Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow, Kentucky, will be Wednesday, February 13, at 3 p.m. in the Memory Chapel of Norri ...

WINDY AND COOLER TUESDAY
A cold front moving across our area for Tuesday with heavy rain during the morning of possibility an occasional light rain during the afternoon. The temperature will start out near 60° in some areas t ...

RUBY E. TAYLOR, AGE 95
Funeral services for Ruby E. Taylor, age 95, of Pickett County Care and Rehab in Byrdstown, will be Thursday, February 14, at 1 p.m. at Brown Funeral Chapel in Byrdstown, with burial to follow in the ...

CAT REVIVED AFTER BEING FOUND FROZEN NEARLY TO DEATH IN MONTANA
Vets in Montana were able to revive a three-year-old cat that was frozen nearly to death after the pet’s owners said they came home last week to find her encrusted in snow. Fluffy was brought in last ...

LOOK WHO’S ATOP THE AP TOP 25 MEN’S BASKETBALL POLL FOR WEEK 15
Check out the AP Top 25 Men’s Basketball Poll for Week 15 and you’ll see a familiar sight… a great big orange T right at the top of the heap. Boasting a record of 22-1, the University of Tennessee Vol ...

ALERT CITIZEN CREDITED WITH TIPPING OFF AUTHORITIES ABOUT SUSPECT’S LOCATION
Loudon County Sheriff Tim Guider is crediting an “observant citizen” for alerting them to the whereabouts of David T. Miles, wanted in this morning’s shooting of an as-yet-unidentified man at a Lee Hi ...

JAUNITA BROWN GILBERT, AGE 92
Funeral Services for Jaunita Brown Gilbert, age 92, of Crossville, will be Saturday, February 16, at 1 p.m. at Bilbrey Funeral Home, with burial to follow at Green Acres Memory Gardens. Visitation wil ...

MAN LEADS DEPUTIES ON CHASE THROUGH BLOUNT COUNTY, LANDS IN JAIL
Blount County deputies needed a taser and a K-9 officer to take a man into custody Saturday after what they called a “drug-fueled” chase. Twenty-nine-year-old Joshua Edward Davis began eluding author ...

STATE ROUTE 116 IN ANDERSON COUNTY TO BE CLOSED 3-4 WEEKS DUE TO LANDSLIDE
Motorists who use State Route 116 through Anderson County can expect a stretch of roadway in Clinton to remain closed for another three to four weeks, in the aftermath of a landslide during last week’ ...