MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH SHUTS DOWN STATE ROUTE 62 IN FENTRESS COUNTY
A multi-vehicle crash has completely closed State Route 62 in both directions near Log Mile 2, according to the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP). The incident was first reported around 2:24 p.m. CT on ...
ROBERT BOTTOMS FACES MULTIPLE CHARGES IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY COURT INCLUDING METH POSSESSION AND AGGRAVATED BURGLARY
A Crossville man is set to appear before the Cumberland County General Sessions Court on July 23, 2026, facing a list of felony and misdemeanor charges stemming from a series of incidents in late 2024 ...
59-YEAR-OLD MAN FACES DUI AND WEAPONS CHARGES AFTER CUMBERLAND COUNTY CRASH
A 59-year-old Tennessee man is facing multiple charges following a single-vehicle crash on State Route 298 on July 18. According to a preliminary report from the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP), James ...
RONALD BITTNER FACES MULTIPLE FELONY DRUG AND EVIDENCE TAMPERING CHARGES
A Crossville man is scheduled to appear in Cumberland County General Sessions Court on July 23, 2026, facing a slew of felony drug charges and evidence tampering offenses following a pair of law enfor ...
ASHLEY ASBERRY FACES MULTIPLE CHARGES IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY COURT FOLLOWING CRIME SPREE AND FOOT CHASE
A Crossville woman is scheduled to appear in the Cumberland County General Sessions Court on July 23, 2026, facing a mounting list of criminal charges ranging from grand auto theft to evading law enfo ...
MORGAN COUNTY SCHOOLS SECURE OVER $66K IN STATE FUNDS FOR HVAC UPGRADES
Morgan County Schools is set to repair and replace its aging heating and cooling systems following a $66,365 state grant presentation by Tennessee State Treasurer David H. Lillard Jr. and State Repres ...
FORMER TENNESSEE DETECTIVE BEGINS 12-YEAR FEDERAL PRISON SENTENCE FOR ENTICEMENT OF A MINOR
A former East Tennessee law enforcement officer has officially begun serving a federal prison sentence following an online child exploitation sting. Charles Crothers, a former detective with the Rock ...
HARRIMAN LEADERS JOIN RED SAND PROJECT TO RAISE HUMAN TRAFFICKING AWARENESS
Local officials and first responders in Harriman joined forces with the Roane County Health Department to bring attention to human trafficking by participating in the nation-wide Red Sand Project. Ma ...
HARRIMAN CITY COUNCIL NEARS CITY MANAGER SELECTION, APPROVES LOCAL AGREEMENTS
The Harriman City Council tackled key leadership and operational business during its regular session Tuesday night at City Hall, prioritizing the search for a new city manager and signing off on sever ...
INJURY REPORTED IN MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON NORTH MAIN STREET
Emergency responders were dispatched to the scene of a motor vehicle accident with reported injuries early Wednesday afternoon on North Main Street. At approximately 12:52 PM on July 22, local dispat ...
Rebecca Jo Ritchie, 85
Rebecca Jo Ritchie, age 85, of Crossville, TN, passed away at Cumberland Medical Center on July 20, 2026. Mrs. Ritchie was born on January 12, 1941, in Harrod, OH, daughter of the late Boyd Smith and ...
Jerry Lynn Noe, 67
Jerry Lynn Noe, age 67, of Harriman, TN passed away at home on Monday, July 20, 2026. Jerry was born in Oliver Springs, TN on June 8, 1959, to parents David and Anna Ruth Noe. Jerry spent his life ser ...
