
MONROE COUNTY AUXILIARY DEPUTY ARRESTED FOR DUI IN BLOUNT COUNTY
From the Monroe County Sheriff's Office: The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office has terminated Auxiliary Deputy Jared Fowler from his role as an auxiliary (volunteer) officer effective September 16, 20 ...

PROPOSED AMBULANCE SERVICE SPARKS CONCERNS OVER RESPONSE TIMES AND REVENUE
The Crossville Chronicle reports that at a Tuesday evening meeting, Cumberland County’s Emergency Services Committee discussed the potential impact of a proposed city of Crossville-operated ambulance ...

JON JOHNSON TAKES ON ROLE AS FIRE CHIEF OF HARRIMAN
During the Harriman City Council meeting on Tuesday evening, September 16, the council unanimously approved the appointment of Jon Johnson as the new fire chief. Johnson, who has served as assistant c ...

$600 CRAFTSMAN MOWER GOES POSSIBLY STOLEN AFTER TRUCK TOWED
On September 15, 2025, at approximately 2:13 PM, the Crossville Police Department responded to a theft report on Maple Street in Crossville. The victim, a 45-year-old resident, reported that her truck ...

CASH SCAM RESULTS IN $300 LOSS AT CROSSVILLE WALMART
On September 2, 2025, at approximately 11:37 AM, Officer Colten Johns spoke with a representative at Walmart regarding a theft that occurred on August 30, 2025, between 4:48 PM and 4:54 PM. The pri ...

FORMER TENN. HOUSE SPEAKER SENTENCED TO 30 MONTHS FOR BRIBERY
Cade Cothren, a former House staffer and chief of staff to ex-Speaker Glen Casada, was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison, fined $25,000, and ordered to serve one year of probation for his role ...

MAN ARRESTED FOR STEALING IMPACT DRIVER FROM CROSSVILLE TRACTOR SUPPLY
On September 14, 2025, the Crossville Police Department responded to a theft at Tractor Supply Company, located at Highland Square in Crossville. Officer Dustin Lester arrived at the scene following a ...

SCAMMERS IMPERSONATE FENTRESS COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE
From the Fentress County Sheriff's Office: The Fentress County Sheriff’s Office has been made aware of a scam in which callers are using our name, and sometimes the name of the Clerk’s Office to th ...

HARRIMAN MAN ARRESTED FOR CONSPIRACY TO DISTRIBUTE FENTANYL
From the Roane County Sheriff's Office: On September 16, 2025, deputies with the Roane County Sheriff’s Office and federal partners, assisted in the arrest of Larry Edward Patterson at his residenc ...

BREAKING NEWS: SEMI TRUCK ROLLS OVER INTO MEDIAN ON CUMBERLAND COUNTY I-40
UPDATE: The left lane and left shoulder are closed, so motorists should expect delays. ORIGINAL STORY: Emergency responders in Cumberland County, Tennessee, were dispatched to a motor vehicle ...

NO INJURIES IN YESTERDAY’S I-40 ROLLOVER IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
On September 16, 2025, at 6:44 AM, a single-vehicle crash occurred on Interstate 40 westbound at mile marker 319 in Cumberland County, Tennessee. Anne Hatfield, a 29-year-old Tennessee resident, wa ...

COMMUNITY CENTER IN ROCKWOOD UNDERGOING MAJOR RENOVATIONS
The Doug E. Wilson Community Center in Rockwood is undergoing major renovations, funded by a grant, and will remain closed until early or mid-November. The upgrades, which began six weeks ago, include ...