
HARRIMAN HOUSE FIRE DISPLACES FAMILY OF FIVE
A house fire at 160 Childs Road in Harriman displaced a family of five, according to Assistant Fire Chief John Johnson of the Harriman Fire Department. The fire was reported around 1:30 PM on Monday. ...

41 INDICTMENTS ISSUED FOR TROUSDALE TURNER RIOT
The Trousdale County Grand Jury issued 41 indictments for crimes at the Trousdale Turner Correctional Center, with 12 specifically tied to a riot that occurred on June 8, 2025, as reported by WSMV. Th ...

KINGSTON CITY COUNCIL TO HOLD PUBLIC HEARING ON JUNE 26
On June 26, 2025, at 6 PM, the Kingston City Council will hold a public hearing and a special called meeting at the Kingston City Council Chambers to discuss and receive public comments on several pro ...

AAA: GAS PRICES FACE UPWARD PRESSURE FROM ISRAEL-IRAN CONFLICT
NASHVILLE, Tenn., (June 16, 2025) — Marking the third Monday at the same price, the Tennessee Gas Price average is $2.70. Since last Monday, the state average moved lower, but increased two cents from ...

HIT AND RUN AT AVIAGEN LEADS TO DUI ARREST
On June 10, 2025, at approximately 6:00 AM, Crossville Police Department responded to reports of a reckless driver in a blue Mazda on Industrial Boulevard, who had crashed, caused damage at Aviagen, a ...

CUMBERLAND COMMISSION MEETING HIGHLIGHTS
The Cumberland County Commission convened in June 2025, with Commissioners Sue York, Jack Davis, and Jerry Cooper absent. The meeting opened with special recognition for Assistant Finance Director Chr ...

JOINT OPERATION LEADS TO DRUG ARREST IN COOKEVILLE
On June 12, 2025, Putnam County Sheriff’s Narcotics Division, along with Overton County Sheriff’s Office, after weeks of investigation, executed a search warrant at the Extended Stays Suites hotel, lo ...

BILL TO INCREASE STATE MINIMUM WAGE TO BE REVISITED
A bill sponsored by Rep. Justin Pearson, aims to raise the state’s minimum wage from $7.25 to $20 per hour, potentially the highest in the U.S. It was tabled in April 2025 but will be revisited by the ...

LOUDON DEPUTIES TO ASSIST IN DONATING BLANKETS TO CHILDREN
From the Loudon County Sheriff's Office: Last week, the Loudon County Sheriff's Office received a special delivery of handmade blankets from Project Linus of East Tennessee. These cozy, heartfelt b ...

A.G. SKRMETTI ANNOUNCES SETTLEMENT WITH PURDUE PHARMA
Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti announced a $7.4 billion settlement with Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family, supported by 55 attorneys general from all eligible U.S. states and territor ...

EXPECT DELAYS ON HWY 70 TODAY DUE TO RESURFACING PROJECT
State Route 1 both directions in Cumberland County - Between POMONA RD. and SR-24 US-70 N. WEST AVE. N., resurfacing work will cause temporary lane closures on weekdays. This work is expecte ...