PUTNAM COUNTY JURY CONVICTS MAN OF AGGRAVATED ASSAULT WITH HANDGUN
On February 24, 2026, a jury in Putnam County found 39-year-old Joshua Franklin Pritchard guilty of aggravated assault involving the use or display of a deadly weapon—specifically a semi-automatic han ...
JOHN EDWARD FITZJARRELL CONVICTED OF DRUG CHARGES AND CRIMINAL IMPERSONATION
On February 24, 2026, a jury in Cumberland County found John Edward Fitzjarrell guilty of possession of methamphetamine with intent to sell or deliver (in an amount of 300 grams) and criminal imperson ...
THP TROOPERS SEIZE 6 OZ METH AND 3 OZ CRACK IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY I-40 DRUG BUST
A Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) trooper from the Cookeville area, working alongside an Interdiction Plus trooper, conducted a traffic stop on a speeding vehicle along Interstate 40 in Cumberland Coun ...
SEVERAL ACCIDENTS REPORTED IN ROANE COUNTY LAST NIGHT
Last night, several traffic accidents were reported across Roane County. First, around 8:30 p.m. in Harriman, at the entrance to Cracker Barrel, two vehicles were involved in a crash. One vehicle e ...
Robert “Rob” William Barger, 61
Robert “Rob” William Barger, age 61, of Rockwood passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at Roane Medical Center in Harriman. He was born January 2, 1965 in Rockwood and a lifelong resident of Roane Co ...
Deborah Elaine Swanson, 68
Deborah Elaine Swanson, 68 of Knoxville, TN passed away peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior on February 23, 2026. She was surrounded by her family. She was born on June 2, 195 ...
Phillip Detrick, 64
Phillip Detrick November 27, 1961 — February 24, 2026 Sunbright, TN The family will receive friends Friday, February 27, 2026 at Schubert Funeral Home from 12:00-2:00 p.m. with ...
Chadwick Lee Ross, 61
Mr. Chadwick Lee Ross, age 61, of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away on Saturday, February 21, 2026. He was born on December 9, 1964 to Lester Lee Ross and Ella Joann Thompson Ross in Jonesboro, Arkansas ...
Tommy “Cotton” Richardson, 73
Mr. Tommy “Cotton” Richardson, age 73, a resident of Rockwood, Tennessee passed away Monday, February 23, 2026, at his home. He was born September 2, 1952, in Rockwood and was a lifelong resident of t ...
Jennie Garrison, 77
JENNIE MARIE GILLIAM GARRISON age 77 passed away on Tuesday afternoon, February 24, 2026. Jennie was born June 19, 1948 to the late Arthur and Della Mae Gilliam.Jennie was a very faithful woman and he ...
Celia Pearl Riddle Norton, 71
Celia Pearl Riddle Norton, age 71 of Rockwood, passed away on Thursday, February 19th, 2026. She was born on September 25th, 1954. Celia grew up her whole life in Rockwood. She was of the Christian fa ...
John Howes Hitchcock, 70
John Howes Hitchcock 70 of Knoxville passed away Tuesday February 10, 2026. Cremation was chosen with no services planned at this time. Please check back for updates of Memor ...
