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CHASE WAYNE MACKEY PLEADS GUILTY TO VEHICULAR HOMICIDE IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY COURT
Chase Wayne Mackey entered a guilty plea in the Cumberland County Criminal Court to one count of vehicular homicide by recklessness, stemming from an August
SEARCH FOR MISSING JUVENILE LEADS TO METH AND FENTANYL BUST AT CROSSVILLE RESIDENCE
Deputies with the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office uncovered quantities of methamphetamine and fentanyl while investigating a tip regarding a missing juvenile at a residence on
ROANE COUNTY DEPUTY HONORED FOR SWIFT ACTION IN SAVING CHOKING VICTIM
Roane County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Shayne Hurney has received the department’s Life Saving Award for his quick response earlier this year to an emergency involving
CROSSVILLE MOTORCYCLIST DIES IN FRANKLIN COUNTY, ILLINOIS CRASH
A 68-year-old man from Crossville, Tennessee, died Tuesday evening following a motorcycle crash in rural Franklin County, Illinois. Emergency responders arrived at the scene on
CROSSVILLE MUNICIPAL AND COUNTY OFFICES TO CLOSE FOR LABOR DAY
City of Crossville and Cumberland County administrative offices, the animal shelter, and solid waste disposal sites will be closed on Monday, September 7, 2026, in
MAN RESCUED FROM RAVINE AFTER LAWN MOWER ACCIDENT IN JAMESTOWN
Emergency crews safely hoisted a man from a steep ravine on Pinnacle Way in Jamestown on September 3, 2026, after his lawn mower went over
MARIAH JOHNSON FACES DEADLINE HEARING IN COURT FOR $22,000 RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY AND THEFT
Mariah Elayne Johnson is scheduled for a deadline hearing in the Cumberland County Circuit Court on September 8, 2026, facing felony charges connected to a
TENNESSEE AWARDS $206 MILLION TO RURAL HEALTHCARE INITIATIVES ACROSS 44 COUNTIES
The Tennessee Department of Health has announced the initial 53 project awards under the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP), utilizing federal funding from the Centers
SALEM GRIGGS ARRESTED FOR AGGRAVATED DOMESTIC ASSAULT AFTER ALLEGED KNIFE INCIDENT
Salem Dante Griggs was arrested and booked into the Cumberland County Jail following an alleged domestic incident on August 25, 2026. According to an affidavit
ROANE COUNTY CORRECTIONAL VETERAN RETIRES AFTER 32 YEARS OF SERVICE
Correctional Officer Deputy Tommy “Red” Monday has officially retired after a distinguished career spanning more than three decades with the Roane County Sheriff’s Office. Beginning
ROY ODELL ADAMS FACES AGGRAVATED SEXUAL BATTERY CHARGE IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY COURT
Roy Odell Adams was arrested following a Cumberland County Grand Jury indictment handed down in the February 2026 term. Adams faces one count of aggravated
CUMBERLAND COUNTY MAN ARRESTED FOR AGGRAVATED ASSAULT AFTER ALLEGEDLY POINTING GUN AT ROOMMATE’S HEAD
Angel Aguillon Hernandez faces an aggravated assault charge in Cumberland County General Sessions Court following an early morning altercation on August 24, 2026. According to
CHASE WAYNE MACKEY PLEADS GUILTY TO VEHICULAR HOMICIDE IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY COURT
Chase Wayne Mackey entered a guilty plea in the Cumberland County Criminal Court to one count of vehicular homicide by recklessness, stemming from an August 14, 2025, crash on Bell Road that resulted ...
SEARCH FOR MISSING JUVENILE LEADS TO METH AND FENTANYL BUST AT CROSSVILLE RESIDENCE
Deputies with the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office uncovered quantities of methamphetamine and fentanyl while investigating a tip regarding a missing juvenile at a residence on Leland Pryor Road in ...
ROANE COUNTY DEPUTY HONORED FOR SWIFT ACTION IN SAVING CHOKING VICTIM
Roane County Sheriff's Office Deputy Shayne Hurney has received the department's Life Saving Award for his quick response earlier this year to an emergency involving a choking individual. Upon arrivi ...
CROSSVILLE MOTORCYCLIST DIES IN FRANKLIN COUNTY, ILLINOIS CRASH
A 68-year-old man from Crossville, Tennessee, died Tuesday evening following a motorcycle crash in rural Franklin County, Illinois. Emergency responders arrived at the scene on Yellow Banks Road foll ...
CROSSVILLE MUNICIPAL AND COUNTY OFFICES TO CLOSE FOR LABOR DAY
City of Crossville and Cumberland County administrative offices, the animal shelter, and solid waste disposal sites will be closed on Monday, September 7, 2026, in observance of Labor Day. Regular mun ...
MAN RESCUED FROM RAVINE AFTER LAWN MOWER ACCIDENT IN JAMESTOWN
Emergency crews safely hoisted a man from a steep ravine on Pinnacle Way in Jamestown on September 3, 2026, after his lawn mower went over a cliff. Fentress County Emergency Services—comprising EMS, ...
MARIAH JOHNSON FACES DEADLINE HEARING IN COURT FOR $22,000 RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY AND THEFT
Mariah Elayne Johnson is scheduled for a deadline hearing in the Cumberland County Circuit Court on September 8, 2026, facing felony charges connected to a November 2025 residential burglary in Crossv ...
TENNESSEE AWARDS $206 MILLION TO RURAL HEALTHCARE INITIATIVES ACROSS 44 COUNTIES
The Tennessee Department of Health has announced the initial 53 project awards under the Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP), utilizing federal funding from the Centers for Medicare & Medic ...
SALEM GRIGGS ARRESTED FOR AGGRAVATED DOMESTIC ASSAULT AFTER ALLEGED KNIFE INCIDENT
Salem Dante Griggs was arrested and booked into the Cumberland County Jail following an alleged domestic incident on August 25, 2026. According to an affidavit filed by Cumberland County Sheriff’s Dep ...
ROANE COUNTY CORRECTIONAL VETERAN RETIRES AFTER 32 YEARS OF SERVICE
Correctional Officer Deputy Tommy "Red" Monday has officially retired after a distinguished career spanning more than three decades with the Roane County Sheriff's Office. Beginning his tenure in 199 ...
ROY ODELL ADAMS FACES AGGRAVATED SEXUAL BATTERY CHARGE IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY COURT
Roy Odell Adams was arrested following a Cumberland County Grand Jury indictment handed down in the February 2026 term. Adams faces one count of aggravated sexual battery, a Class B felony, according ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY MAN ARRESTED FOR AGGRAVATED ASSAULT AFTER ALLEGEDLY POINTING GUN AT ROOMMATE’S HEAD
Angel Aguillon Hernandez faces an aggravated assault charge in Cumberland County General Sessions Court following an early morning altercation on August 24, 2026. According to an affidavit of complai ...
