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RUSSELL YODER ARRESTED AFTER LEAVING CRASH SCENE, CLAIMING TO BE JESUS
A Crossville resident was taken into custody early Sunday morning after allegedly abandoning his wrecked SUV, stripping down to his underwear, and telling deputies he
CHRISTINA DAY ARRESTED FOR DUI AFTER CRASHING VEHICLE
A woman wearing only a bathing suit was arrested for driving under the influence on August 9, 2026, after crashing her Nissan into a ditch
CELINA PHARMACY OWNER AND BUSINESSES SETTLE FRAUD AND CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES CLAIMS FOR $450,000
A federal judge has entered a consent judgment requiring a Celina, Tennessee pharmacist and two of his pharmacies to pay $450,000 to resolve civil claims
ROANE COUNTY COMMISSION TO WEIGH TITLE CHANGE, PILOT PROGRAM, AND ANIMAL SHELTER LEASE AT TONIGHT’S MEETING
The Roane County Commission is set to convene for its regular meeting this evening at 6:00 p.m. at the Roane County Courthouse, where officials will
CITY OF HARRIMAN TO VOTE ON NEW CITY MANAGER AT WEDNESDAY SPECIAL MEETING
The City of Harriman is moving closer to filling its leadership vacancy, scheduling a special-called City Council meeting for this Wednesday, August 12, at 4:00
WEEKEND CRASHES LEAVE MULTIPLE INJURED ACROSS ROANE COUNTY
A series of vehicle accidents kept emergency responders busy across Roane County over the weekend, resulting in multiple hospitalizations but no life-threatening injuries. The weekend’s
PIPELINE WORKER ARRESTED FOR DUI AND WEAPON CHARGES FOLLOWING ERRATIC DRIVING IN CROSSVILLE
A pipeline worker was arrested on August 6, 2026, after police caught him driving erratically in a silver dually truck while intoxicated and in possession
PUTNAM COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT QUICKLY CONTAINS DOBBS CEMETERY ROAD STRUCTURE FIRE
Quick action by the Putnam County Fire Department prevented total devastation on Saturday night, August 8, 2026, after a residential structure fire broke out on
CROSSVILLE MAN ARRESTED ON DRUG CHARGES FOLLOWING HOTEL DISTURBANCE
A Crossville man was taken into custody on August 5, 2026, after police responded to a disturbance at a local motel, uncovering an active warrant
SPARTA MAN FACES CHARGES AFTER GIVING FALSE IDENTITY TO CUMBERLAND COUNTY DEPUTIES
A Sparta man is wanted by the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office after deputies say he provided a fake name during an investigation on July 31,
REBECCA MARSTELLER ARRESTED FOR DUI AFTER FLIPPING JEEP INTO DITCH ON GENESIS ROAD
A Pikeville woman was arrested early Saturday morning after crashing her Jeep on Genesis Road, according to the Crossville Police Department. Officers responded to the
CUMBERLAND COUNTY RESIDENT LOSES $8,400 IN PHISHING AND ATM FRAUD SCHEME
A Cumberland County resident fell victim to a sophisticated telephone scam on August 4, 2026, resulting in the theft of $8,400 through fraudulent ATM cash
RUSSELL YODER ARRESTED AFTER LEAVING CRASH SCENE, CLAIMING TO BE JESUS
A Crossville resident was taken into custody early Sunday morning after allegedly abandoning his wrecked SUV, stripping down to his underwear, and telling deputies he believed he was in a video game a ...
CHRISTINA DAY ARRESTED FOR DUI AFTER CRASHING VEHICLE
A woman wearing only a bathing suit was arrested for driving under the influence on August 9, 2026, after crashing her Nissan into a ditch on Tabor Loop. According to a Cumberland County Sheriff's Of ...
CELINA PHARMACY OWNER AND BUSINESSES SETTLE FRAUD AND CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES CLAIMS FOR $450,000
A federal judge has entered a consent judgment requiring a Celina, Tennessee pharmacist and two of his pharmacies to pay $450,000 to resolve civil claims under the Controlled Substances Act and the Fa ...
ROANE COUNTY COMMISSION TO WEIGH TITLE CHANGE, PILOT PROGRAM, AND ANIMAL SHELTER LEASE AT TONIGHT’S MEETING
The Roane County Commission is set to convene for its regular meeting this evening at 6:00 p.m. at the Roane County Courthouse, where officials will address a busy agenda covering governance, taxation ...
CITY OF HARRIMAN TO VOTE ON NEW CITY MANAGER AT WEDNESDAY SPECIAL MEETING
The City of Harriman is moving closer to filling its leadership vacancy, scheduling a special-called City Council meeting for this Wednesday, August 12, at 4:00 p.m. at Harriman City Hall. The primar ...
WEEKEND CRASHES LEAVE MULTIPLE INJURED ACROSS ROANE COUNTY
A series of vehicle accidents kept emergency responders busy across Roane County over the weekend, resulting in multiple hospitalizations but no life-threatening injuries. The weekend's incidents beg ...
PIPELINE WORKER ARRESTED FOR DUI AND WEAPON CHARGES FOLLOWING ERRATIC DRIVING IN CROSSVILLE
A pipeline worker was arrested on August 6, 2026, after police caught him driving erratically in a silver dually truck while intoxicated and in possession of a loaded handgun. According to the Crossv ...
PUTNAM COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT QUICKLY CONTAINS DOBBS CEMETERY ROAD STRUCTURE FIRE
Quick action by the Putnam County Fire Department prevented total devastation on Saturday night, August 8, 2026, after a residential structure fire broke out on Dobbs Cemetery Road. At approximately ...
CROSSVILLE MAN ARRESTED ON DRUG CHARGES FOLLOWING HOTEL DISTURBANCE
A Crossville man was taken into custody on August 5, 2026, after police responded to a disturbance at a local motel, uncovering an active warrant and a cache of illegal drugs, prescription pills, and ...
SPARTA MAN FACES CHARGES AFTER GIVING FALSE IDENTITY TO CUMBERLAND COUNTY DEPUTIES
A Sparta man is wanted by the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office after deputies say he provided a fake name during an investigation on July 31, 2026. According to an incident report filed by Deputy M ...
REBECCA MARSTELLER ARRESTED FOR DUI AFTER FLIPPING JEEP INTO DITCH ON GENESIS ROAD
A Pikeville woman was arrested early Saturday morning after crashing her Jeep on Genesis Road, according to the Crossville Police Department. Officers responded to the single-vehicle incident at appr ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY RESIDENT LOSES $8,400 IN PHISHING AND ATM FRAUD SCHEME
A Cumberland County resident fell victim to a sophisticated telephone scam on August 4, 2026, resulting in the theft of $8,400 through fraudulent ATM cash advances. According to an incident report fi ...
