BOMB THREAT INCIDENT AT ANDERSON COUNTY COURTHOUSE RESOLVED SAFELY
Employees at the Anderson County Courthouse received a bomb threat this morning (Monday, January 29, 2024) at approximately 9:26 am. The phone call was made to the circuit court clerk’s office, who pr ...
MEMORIAL FOUNDATION ESTABLISHED TO HONOR FALLEN CUMBERLAND COUNTY CORRECTION OFFICER
A memorial foundation has been formed to honor a fallen member of the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office. At the age of 21, Corban realized he didn’t need a criminal justice degree to serve. He dec ...
FLATROCK MOTORSPORTS PARK TO FEATURE 30-DEGREE BANKED CORNERS
When Flatrock Motorsports Park opens at 1449 Westel Road in Cumberland County later this year, it will feature a 30-degree banked corner as part of its 5.9-mile 34-turn layout. The park will ha ...
TWO ARRESTED FOR DRUGS IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY ON WAY TO REHAB FACILITY
While on patrol Saturday, a Cumberland County deputy observed a motorist on I-40 reportedly failing to maintain a travel lane. The officer pulled over 44-year-old Paul Travis Gremillion of Lake Cit ...
MELINDA LYNN MAY, AGE 59
Melinda Lynn May, age 59, of Ten Mile, passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2024, at her home. Melinda spent her life being a wonderful daughter, sister, wife, and mother. She will be greatly missed. ...
TWO DEPUTIES IN HAMILTON COUNTY SHOT AFTER PURSUIT INVOLVING KIDNAPPED CHILD
Law enforcement says two Hamilton County, Tennessee deputies sustained a gunshot wound after a high-speed pursuit involving a kidnapped 18-month-old child and an armed suspect from Catoosa County, Geo ...
TBI INVESTIGATING OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING IN FENTRESS COUNTY
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is looking into the circumstances that led to an officer-involved shooting last night involving officers with the Jamestown Police Department. Preliminary info ...
JOCELYN MAGLASANG BERKSHIRE, AGE 46
Jocelyn Maglasang Berkshire, age 46, of Rockwood, went Home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 27, 2024, from the Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville following a brief illness. She was born Nov ...
LESTER “VANCE” WINSTEAD, AGE 76
Lester “Vance” Winstead, age 76, of Rockwood, went home to be with his Heavenly Father on Thursday, January 25, 2024, following a brief illness. Born November 11, 1947, in Kinston, North Carolina, ...
REVEREND JOSEPH NEIL NILSEN, AGE 79
Reverend Joseph Neil Nilsen died peacefully in his home in Crossville on December 30, 2023, with his beloved wife by his side. God called him home after an eighteen-month battle with cancer. Joe wa ...
INMATE WHO ESCAPED FROM PUTNAM COUNTY JAIL CAPTURED
A Putnam County felon who escaped from the jail yesterday is back in custody. Officers say 42-year-old Jack Janes walked out of the jail through a door that was accidentally left unlocked. Janes ...
CUMBERLAND AND ROANE COUNTY UNEMPLOYMENT RATES DROP
Nearly every county in Tennessee ended 2023 with lower unemployment, according to new data from the Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Cumberland County’s December jobless rate was 4.2 ...
