TWO MEN SENTENCED TO LIFE WITHOUT PAROLE IN PUTNAM COUNTY FOR SHOOTING TENNESSEE TROOPER
In Putnam County, Tennessee, Timothy Laquan Davis, Jr. and Braze Roland Rucker were sentenced today following their March jury convictions. Both men received life without the possibility of parole for ...
ATHENS SHOOTING SUSPECT ARRESTED
In Athens, Tennessee, police responded to a shooting at 108 Fisher Street, where they found a 36-year-old woman with a gunshot wound to her upper extremity. She was transported to a regional trauma ce ...
ROCKWOOD CITY COUNCIL TO CONSIDER DATA CENTER ZONING ORDINANCES TONIGHT
The Rockwood City Council is scheduled to hold its meeting tonight at 6:00 p.m. at City Hall, with a Budget Workshop beginning at 5:00 p.m. The agenda opens with standard proceedings including a welco ...
STONE MEMORIAL’S LADY PANTHERS SOFTBALL STATE BOUND; FUNDRAISING AND SEEKING SPONSORS
The Lady Panthers softball team is heading to the State Tournament in Murfreesboro on Tuesday! After an outstanding season and strong postseason performance, the girls have earned this exciting opport ...
NICHOLAS HOLLOWAY SENTENCED TO 25 YEARS FOR 2020 SECOND-DEGREE MURDER
Nicholas Holloway was sentenced on Thursday, May 14, 2026, after pleading guilty to Second Degree Murder and Especially Aggravated Kidnapping in the 2020 beating death of Robert Quenton McCullough. Mc ...
MAJOR POWER OUTAGE REPORTED IN SOUTHERN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
The Volunteer Energy Cooperative's outage map is currently reporting over 1,500 outages in southern Cumberland County in the areas of Vandever and Tansi. Crews are working to restore the outage as ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY FIREFIGHTERS BATTLE TWO STRUCTURE FIRES IN ONE DAY
Cumberland County Fire and Rescue responded to two structure fire calls on Friday, May 15, 2026. At approximately 8:04 AM, units were dispatched to the Royal Oak Charcoal Plant in Monterey for a fi ...
18 DOGS RESCUED FROM HOME FILLED WITH BLACK MOLD AND FECES IN WHITE COUNTY
Deputy Hunt responded to a report of possible animal cruelty in the northwest end of the county. After speaking with the complainant, who described inhumane living conditions for numerous animals, the ...
TENNESSEE HONORS RESTORATION OF HISTORIC HONEYMOON HOUSE AT YORK STATE PARK
The Tennessee Historical Commission presented its 2026 Certificate of Merit Awards during National Preservation Month, recognizing outstanding efforts in historic preservation and the study of Tenness ...
PUTNAM COUNTY BOMB THREAT REVEALED TO BE A HOAX
A bomb threat reported at Cane Creek Elementary School in Cookeville, Tennessee, on Friday morning was quickly determined to be a hoax. At around 9:20 AM, the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) ...
Stanley Jay Watson, 74
Stanley Jay Watson, age 74, of Crossville, Tennessee, passed away on May 11, 2026, at Cumberland Medical Center. Mr. Watson was born on April 26, 1952, in Crossville, Tennessee, son of the late Corne ...
Carol Sue Henson, 84
Carol Sue Henson, age 84, of Midway Park, North Carolina, passed away at her home on May 12, 2026. Mrs. Henson was born on November 13, 1941, in Osaka, Virginia, daughter of the late Owen Edmond York ...
