
TROOPERS RESPOND TO MULTI-VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON INTERSTATE 40
The Tennessee Highway Patrol responded to a multi-vehicle accident Tuesday on I-40 in Roane County. The report released this morning states a 1998 International dump truck driven by 26-year-old Austin ...

CLOSING ARGUMENTS TO START IN JOSEPH DANIELS MURDER CASE
Closing arguments will start in court today (Friday, June 11, 2021) in Dickson County in the murder trial of Joseph Daniels. The jury will get the case after the defense and prosecuting attorneys pres ...

TBI OFFERING $10,000 REWARD FOR INFORMATION LEADING TO ARREST IN MURDER CASE
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to a conviction in the case of 29-year-old T.S. Thrasher. He was murdered over 6 years ago in Rolling Hills A ...

SECOND FORMER FENTRESS COUNTY LAWMAN INDICTED BY GRAND JURY
An investigation by the TBI led to the indictment of a former Fentress County deputy. In March 2020, at the request of 8th District Attorney General Jared Effler, agents began looking into allegations ...

HONOR GUARD AND CITIZENS COME TO FUNERAL FOR TENNESSEE VETERAN WHO DIED WITHOUT FAMILY
U.S. Army veteran Charles Sidney Sides, age 84, passed away this month with no living family, so dozens of members of the public attended his funeral yesterday to honor him. The Tri-County Veterans H ...

UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – THURSDAY, JUNE 10, 2021
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: INFORMATION IN BOLD INDICATES RISES IN NUMBERS FROM DAY BEFORE. BLEDSOE – 6 active remaining cases (down 1) out of 2,192 ...

RICHARDS INDICTED BY GRAND JURY FOR OFFICIAL MISCONDUCT
An inquiry by TBI agents resulted in the indictment of a former Fentress County deputy. Back in October 2020, at the request of 8th District Attorney General Jared Effler, officers began investigatin ...

DAKE CHARGED WITH 14 COUNTS OF ANIMAL CRUELTY
Law enforcement charged 59-year-old Ricky Dake of Monterey with 14 counts of animal cruelty and one count of failure to properly dispose of a cattle carcass at locations on Lake Hill Road and Calfkill ...

OPERATION “PUTNAM PROMISE” RESULTS IN ARRESTS
Putnam County Sheriff Eddie Farris announced today, “Operation ‘Putnam Promise’ was launched by the sheriff’s office after the grand jury indictment of 35 individuals, the result of months of leads an ...

MALE POINTS GUN IN DIRECTION OF FEMALE FOLLOWING LANTANA ROAD VEHICLE ACCIDENT
Cumberland County deputies and the Tennessee Highway Patrol responded to an incident this week in the area of the 5,200 block of Lantana Road. A female motorist hit a deer just before sunrise and pull ...

KEEDY ARRESTED ON FELONY DRUG CHARGE
A check by Crossville police of a tag on a Cadillac on Miller Bypass yesterday came back to a different vehicle. Officers stopped the driver, 44-year-old Jim Franklin Keedy of Pikeville, and a consent ...

GOVERNOR BILL LEE REQUESTS BORDER CRISIS HEARING
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee today called for a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing regarding the crisis at the southern U.S. border with Mexico and the alleged unaccompanied minors being flown into the ...