FORMER CONSTABLE INDICTED BY ROANE COUNTY GRAND JURY
A Roane County grand jury has indicted former constable 61-year-old Mark Arwood Patton for aggravated assault and aggravated burglary. Court documents indicate the victim sustained lacerations to his ...
NEW LAW CREATING LIFETIME ORDERS OF PROTECTION GOES INTO EFFECT JULY 1, 2021
A new law giving a new option of a lifetime order of protection to help victims will go into effect this Thursday, July 1, 2021. Governor Bill Lee signed the legislation back in March It creates a li ...
HIGHLIGHTS FROM CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD MEETING – JUNE 24, 2021
The Cumberland County Board of Education met last night for their regular monthly session. Absent from the session included board members Rebecca Hamby and Robbie Safdie. Highlights from the meeting i ...
COVID-19 TESTING TO RETURN TO CUMBERLAND CO. HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Effective this Thursday, July 1, 2021, COVID-19 testing will be available for citizens of Cumberland County at the health department. On that day and beyond, testing will no longer be located at the c ...
2021 OPERATION DRY WATER SET FOR JULY 4th HOLIDAY WEEKEND
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency will be participating in Operation Dry Water, July 3-5, 2021. Operation Dry Water is a weekend of education and enforcement about the dangers of impaired boatin ...
BLAINE ARRESTED ON WARRANT FOR VIOLATION OF SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY
Cumberland County deputies went to a home on Sequoia Drive in Lake Tansi this week for a wanted suspect. A check of 50-year-old John Christopher Blaine revealed an active warrant out of Muscogee Count ...
HOMES REPORTED BURGLARIZED ON HIGHWAY 70 NORTH
Law enforcement in Cumberland County went to two different homes on the 13,000 block of Highway 70 North yesterday for a burglary. The first case involved medication and jewelry taken. Total loss was ...
CARROLL REPORTEDLY ASSAULTS LAWMAN NEXT TO BIG LICK CEMETERY
A deputy in Cumberland County sustained injuries this week following a confrontation with a wanted subject starting in Big Lick Cemetery. The officer was called to a report of a suspicious male laying ...
CUMBERLAND CO. SHERIFF’S OFFICE GIVING AWAY FREE GUN-LOCKING DEVICES
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Department, in conjunction with Project Child Safe, is distributing free gun-locking devices. Project Child Safe is a program whose purpose is to promote safe firearms ...
TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN SEVERAL DRUG CHARGES FOR HAWN
A Cumberland County deputy conducted a traffic stop on a motorist on Dunbar Road this week for the driver not having a valid license. A search of a back pack in the vehicle 20-year-old Baylee Claire ...
REPORT: DAVIS TASED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT DURING ALTERCATION
Law enforcement in Cumberland County went to a home on Dublin Drive (south of Lake Tansi) this week for a disturbance. The arrest report states a deputy encountered 39-year-old Christopher Wayne Davis ...
PRICE FACING TWO COUNTS OF AGGRAVATED ARSON AFTER HOUSE EXPLOSION
Court officials say 25-year-old Thomas Lee Price of Kingston has been indicted by a Roane County grand jury on two counts of aggravated arson and insurance fraud. The incident reportedly took place i ...
