DRIVER RESCUED AFTER VEHICLE GOES INTO WATER FILLED DITCH OFF HWY 70 EAST
Cumberland County deputies and medics raced to the scene of a single vehicle accident on Highway 70 East near Cox Valley Road early this afternoon. Sheriff Casey Cox said initial reports indicate a fe ...
VEHICLE VERSUS AMBULANCE CRASH RESULTS IN MULTIPLE INJURIES
The Tennessee Highway Patrol responded to an accident near the intersection of Highway 11 and County Road 114 in McMinn County late yesterday. A 2004 Pontiac driven by 20-year-old Courtney Colon of Et ...
MISSING ELDERLY KENTUCKIAN FOUND SAFE IN EAST TENNESSEE
An off duty Loudon County deputy helped find an elderly man from Kentucky. The officer was going home yesterday when he saw a driver operating a vehicle recklessly on I-75. After he stopped 83-year-ol ...
DRIVER ESCAPES INJURY IN PICKUP TRUCK CRASH ON SPARTA HIGHWAY
Troopers and medics went to the scene of a single vehicle accident on Sparta Highway near Pleasant Hill in Cumberland County late yesterday. A 1997 Ford Ranger operated by 30-year-old Charles Andrew M ...
FORMER F.O.P. TREASURER INDICTED IN TBI THEFT CASE
An investigation by special agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has led to a theft charge for a former treasurer of a Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) chapter in Cookeville. In December ...
PROWLERS ATTEMPT TO CUT CATALYTIC CONVERTER OFF VEHICLE
A resident recently discovered prowlers outside of his home before sunrise on a small drive off Wilson Road in Cumberland County. He woke up to his dogs barking, walked down the driveway with a flashl ...
ROBERT QUENTON MCCULLOUGH, AGE 32
Robert Quenton McCullough, age 32, of Rockwood, passed away. He was born November 27, 1988 in Oak Ridge. Quenton was a 2007 graduate of Rockwood High School and was a member of the North Rockwood Bapt ...
ABBIGAIL MILLER FROM CCHS PRESENTED WITH AWARD IN CIVICS ESSAY CONTEST
Secretary of State Tre Hargett presented Cumberland County High School student Abbigail Miller with an award yesterday for her second-place finish in the statewide 2020 Civics Essay Contest. The subje ...
TBI INVESTIGATING FATAL HOUSE FIRE
The TBI is investigating a fatal blaze that took place late Sunday night at 145 Buttermilk Street in the Doyle community of White County. Firefighters arrived to find a building fully engulfed and a n ...
VEHICLE ACCIDENT REPORTED ON GALLAHER ROAD
A recent single vehicle accident in Roane County resulted in charges against the driver. The Tennessee Highway Patrol states a 2020 Nissan Altima driven by 39-year-old Amanda D. Hall of Kingston was t ...
PROPOSED TENNESSEE LAW WOULD REQUIRE THOSE GUILTY OF VEHICULAR HOMICIDE TO SERVE 100%
Tennessee State Representative William Lamberth is sponsoring House Bill 606 which calls for a person guilty of vehicular homicide as a result of their intoxication to serve 100 percent of the sentenc ...
TENNESSEE GOVERNOR BILL LEE DELIVERS 2021 STATE OF THE STATE ADDRESS
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee delivered the 2021 State of the State address last night. Here is the speech in its entirety: “Lieutenant Governor McNally, Speaker Sexton, Speaker Pro Tem Haile, Speaker ...
