BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU WARNS OF RISING HOME TITLE FRAUD RISK
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) is issuing a stark warning to property owners following a noticeable surge in deed and title fraud scams across the country. The sophisticated scheme involves crimina ...
CHARGES UPGRADED TO SECOND-DEGREE MURDER IN FATAL HARRIMAN ALTERCATION
Charges have been officially upgraded to second-degree murder for two men accused in the fatal beating and choking of a Harriman man last month. Charles Sargent and Allen Copley were originally facin ...
MONTEREY BURGLARY SUSPECT ARRESTED IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY; MORE ARRESTS POSSIBLE
A weekend home burglary has led to the arrest of a suspect following a multi-county investigation, with authorities warning that more charges could be on the horizon. The incident began on Saturday, ...
ROCKWOOD CITY COUNCIL TO HOLD BUDGET PUBLIC HEARING TONIGHT
The Rockwood City Council and city staff are scheduled to meet this evening, Monday, June 22, for a packed session focused on finalizing the upcoming fiscal year budget, opening community bids, and vo ...
ROANE COUNTY FIRST RESPONDERS FACE BLITZ OF WEEKEND AND MONDAY EMERGENCY CALLS
Emergency personnel across Roane County faced an exceptionally demanding weekend that stretched into Monday afternoon, responding to a relentless series of traffic accidents, medical emergencies, a br ...
REMINDER: BAN ON CRYPTOCURRENCY ATMS EFFECTIVE JULY 1
A statewide ban on the operation and installation of cryptocurrency ATM terminals goes into effect on July 1, 2026. The restriction follows the passage of State of Tennessee Public Chapter No. 766 (Ho ...
TWO CROSSVILLE MEN INDICTED AND ARRESTED ON ARSON CHARGES
Two local men face serious felony charges after a Cumberland County Grand Jury handed down separate arson indictments during its June 2026 term. Both individuals have since been taken into custody by ...
Mary Eloise Johnson, 83
Mary Eloise Johnson, age 83, of Crossville, TN, passed away on Friday, June 19, 2026, at home surrounded by family. Mrs. Johnson was born on April 30, 1943, in Grenada, Mississippi, daughter of the l ...
Gail Lewis Cole, 78
Gail Lewis Cole, age 78, was born on December 7, 1947 to Ralph Leslie and Christine Cope Lewis in Crossville, TN. She was a true Southern Belle and was the epitome of Southern grace, blending "timeles ...
Peggy Dolores Rollins, 80
Peggy Dolores Rollins was born September 17, 1945 in Louisville, Kentucky to Charlie and Ellen Jeffries. She devoted all her love to her husband of 62 years and her four children. Peggy had an abundan ...
Delores Farr Johnson, 79
Mrs. Delores Farr Johnson, age 79 of the Midtown community of Harriman, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 19th, 2026. She was born on April 17th, 1947, in Roane County. She was a member of ...
Betty Louise Cagley, 86
Betty Louise Cagley, age 86 of Oliver Springs, Tennessee went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, June 18, 2026, at Park West Medical Center. Betty was born April 15, 1940, in Fountain City, T ...
