
SCHOOL CLOSINGS & DELAYS FOR JAN 16
The following county schools will be closed for Thursday January 16 Bledsoe Cumberland McMinn Meigs…

TDEC LIFTS WATER CONTACT ADVISORY FOLLOWING HURRICANE HELENE
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) has lifted an advisory that told the…

Kathleen Guettner Wiseman, 92
Kathleen Guettner Wiseman, age 92, of Kingston, passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at Lakewood…

Rebekah Earle Pope Pleuss
Rebekah Earle Pope Pleuss “Becky” from Oliver Springs, TN was welcomed into the gates of…

TWO MEN ARRESTED IN KINGSTON AFTER THREATENING JUVENILE WITH GUN
The Kingston Police Department was sent to the area of 933 Rosedale Avenue Tuesday afternoon…

FIREFIGHTERS RESPOND TO CHIMNEY FIRE AT WHITESTONE INN
A fire call came in around 3:15 Tuesday afternoon at the Whitestone Country Inn located…

SIX FROM BLOUNT COUNTY FACE SERIOUS ANIMAL CRUELTY CHARGES
Six people from Blount County are facing many animal cruelty charges for leaving 25 pets…

AXE, TRACTOR, AND BUSH HOG STOLEN FROM TABOR LOOP GARAGE
Yesterday Deputy Nathan Lewis responded to Tabor loop in reference to a burglary. Upon arriving,…

FAIRFIELD MAN LOSES ALMOST $8,000 IN SCAM
On Friday last week, Dispatch advised Fairfield Police there was a subject that needed a…

KORTNEY HEADRICK IS RSCC’S JANUARY DUAL STUDIES STUDENT OF THE MONTH
RSCC - Kortney Headrick, 12th grader at Stone Memorial High School, is the January Dual…

OVER $2,700 WORTH OF DAMAGE DONE TO HOUSE’S ELECTRIC METER IN VANDALISM
On Monday, Deputies were dispatched to Coal Hallow Tip Street for a vandalism report. Deputy…

WOMAN MISSING FROM DEKALB COUNTY SINCE 2022 FOUND DEAD
Hunters in DeKalb County discovered the body of 32-year-old Brittany Miller over the weekend. Miller…