KEATON INDICTED BY GRAND JURY FOR RECKLESS ENDANGERMENT
A Cumberland County grand jury indicted 31-year-old William Russell Keaton of Crossville for aggravated assault, reckless endangerment and domestic assault. The charges stem from an alleged incident i ...
RECREATIONAL VEHICLES AND MOWER STOLEN ON OLD ROSS ROAD
Deputies in Cumberland County responded to a theft at a home on Old Ross Road yesterday. The resident works on recreational vehicles and mowers and discovered a red 2005 Kawasaki 4x4 Brute Force 650, ...
RETALIATION CASE LEADS TO CHARGES FOR LEDBETTER
Special agents with the TBI obtained indictments charging 42-year-old Miles Harold Ledbetter, Jr. of Kingston with intimidating the lives of law enforcement officers who previously investigated him. ...
FIREWORKS SAFETY TIPS FOR THE 4TH OF JULY HOLIDAY
The 4th of July can be a fun and festive occasion for all, but the improper use of fireworks can be dangerous, causing serious burns and eye injuries. You can help prevent fireworks-related injuries b ...
COOK AND RIDENOUR INDICTED FOR MURDER AND ABUSE OF A CORPSE
A grand jury in Roane County indicted 21-year-old Casey Lee Ridenour and 33-year-old Samuel Lee Cook for second-degree murder and abuse of a corpse. The charges stem from an incident last December aft ...
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ISSUES FLASH FLOOD WATCH
The National Weather Service has issued a FLASH FLOOD WATCH for the following counties: ANDERSON, BLOUNT, KNOX, MORGAN, ROANE, AND SCOTT The watch goes into effect Thursday, July 1, 2021 at 8 a.m. e ...
GRAND JURY HANDS DOWN MURDER CHARGES AGAINST PARKS, HOLLOWAY AND AIKENS
A Roane County grand jury handed down first-degree murder charges against 40-year-old Shane Douglas Parks of Harriman, 40-year-old Nicholas Ryan Holloway of Rockwood and 36-year-old Joshua Keith Aiken ...
INFORMATION ON THE NEW TENNESSEE PERMITLESS HANDGUN CARRY LAW
Tennessee’s permitless handgun carry law goes into effect tomorrow (July 1, 2021). Despite the TBI and the Tennessee Sheriff’s Associations opposition to his legislation that would end gun permits in ...
LIGHTNING STRIKES CHURCH IN WESTEL
Firefighters in Cumberland County as well as in Rockwood responded to Westel Baptist Church on Highway 70 around 6 p.m. eastern yesterday. A motorist passing by reported smoke was coming from the smal ...
COMMISSIONERS TOUR OLD BANK FOR POSSIBLE LOCATION OF COUNTY ARCHIVES
Members of the Cumberland County Commission toured the old Progressive Bank building on Highway 127 South near the health department late this afternoon. The purpose was to consider it as a future loc ...
CUMBERLAND CO. GRAND JURY ISSUES INDICTMENTS – NAMES IN STORY
A Cumberland County grand jury met yesterday (Monday, June 28, 2021) and issued several indictments: MATTHEW RAYMOND ALCORN – several counts including possession of meth, possession of a Schedule II ...
DRUG ARREST TAKES PLACE AT EXECUTIVE INN IN CROSSVILLE
While on patrol yesterday morning, a Crossville police officer observed at the Executive Inn an occupied vehicle in an area not frequently used. The report states 52-year-old Chad L. Cosens of Pikevil ...









