
MAN CAUGHT AFTER STEALING, FORGING CHECKS FROM HIS OWN FATHER FOR DRUGS
Tuesday morning, Crossville police conducting a traffic stop along Elmore Road learned the passenger, 61-year-old Doyle Glenn Rector of Crossville had stashed a needle in the center console. Rector a ...

NORTHVIEW ACADEMY STUDENT ARRESTED AFTER ISSUING THREAT
A 14-year-old student at Northview Academy was charged with harassment after his arrest Wednesday night for "threatening to shoot up the school," a Sevier County sheriff’s spokesman said. Investigato ...

TENNESSEE HOUSE PASSES SPORTS-BETTING BILL
After almost an hour of heated debate on the House floor Wednesday, a bill that would allow sports betting in Tennessee passed the House handily, despite protests of its being a poor reflection on fam ...

PANTSLESS MAN ARRESTED FOR PUBLIC INTOXICATION TUESDAY MORNING
While on routine patrol in the area of Deer Run and Red roads just after 9:15 Tuesday morning, Cumberland County deputies saw a man walking along the road, wearing a sweatshirt and underwear. His han ...

KINGSTON POLICE ARREST “UNWELCOME” WOMAN AFTER CHASE
Wednesday evening, Kingston police received a call about a unwelcome person knocking on the door of a Willow Brook Drive home. As deputies approached, they passed the unwelcome woman, 35-year-old Jess ...

RIDGE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LOCKED DOWN THURSDAY MORNING
Ridge View Elementary School was placed on lockdown around 8 this morning as a precautionary measure after callers to the Rockwood police reported a woman carrying a weapon near the school property. ...

CLEAN UP THAT DIRTY CAR FOR A GOOD CAUSE
The Boys and Girls Clubs of Roane County and the Youth Opportunity Center for Success and Independence in Rockwood are teaming up for a car wash to benefit the Boys and Girls Club this Friday, April 2 ...

BECOMING AN OUTDOORS-WOMAN WORKSHOP SET FOR MAY 31-JUNE 2
This year, the Becoming an Outdoors-Woman (BOW) Workshop celebrates its silver anniversary. The 2019 workshop will be held May 31-June 2 at the Clyde M. York 4-H Center in Cumberland County. The popu ...

DEADLY KENTUCKY HOUSE FIRE CLAIMS THIRD VICTIM
Kentucky State Police confirm a house fire in Harlan County, Kentucky, has now claimed a third life. Three-year-old twins Alex and Olivia Howard – who would have turned four in June – died in a Monda ...

U.T.K. PROFESSOR TO FIGURE PROMINENTLY IN STUDY OF MOON ROCKS
They were collected decades ago, but nothing’s been done with them in ages. No, it’s not those boxes of stuff in your attic. We’re talking about moon rocks. Back in 1972, astronauts on the Apollo 17 ...