
KINGSTON MAN ARRESTED FOR PUBLIC INDECENCY IN DOLLAR GENERAL
Authorities recently responded to the Dollar General on Decatur Highway in Roane County to a report of a man performing a lewd act inside the store. Officers found 44-year-old Joseph Cantrell Beasley ...

CUMBERLAND CO. INVESTIGATORS LOOKING INTO WESTEL SHELL BURGLARY – VIDEO IN STORY
A burglary took place at the Westel Road Shell station in eastern Cumberland County early yesterday morning. Officers say just after 2 a.m. an unknown suspect entered the store and burglarized the bus ...

CROSSVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT TEMPORARILY NOT ISSUING FIRE PERMITS
Because of the abnormally dry conditions in the community, the Crossville Fire Department will not be issuing burn permits in the city limits until such a time as conditions are more desirable for saf ...

COUNTIES IN SENATE DISTRICT 12 SET TO RECEIVE NUMEROUS STATE GRANTS
State Senator Ken Yager (R-Kingston) announced today that numerous grants have been awarded to counties in Senate District 12 from the Department of Economic and Community Development (ECD) and the Te ...

ROANE CO. OFFICIALS TO MEET TO DISCUSS JAIL OVERCROWDING ALTERNATIVES
As the Roane County Commission looks to borrow money to expand the county jail, a committee setup to discuss jail overcrowding alternatives is scheduled to meet later this month. The current jail is 1 ...

STOLEN VEHICLE FROM SCOTT COUNTY LOCATED IN CROSSVILLE
An alert police officer in Crossville was patrolling in Obed River Park Wednesday and noticed a Nissan Titan with out of county tags parked near one of the walking trails. A check of the vehicle came ...

ROANE COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM RECEIVES EIGHT MOBILE A.E.D.’S
Through the use of Title IV federal funds, the Roane County School System purchased eight mobile AED’s to be used by their county athletic teams for home or away games. The Roane County School System ...

ROANE CO. JAIL COMMITTEE SET TO MEET TO DISCUSS ALTERNATIVES TO OVERCROWDING
As the Roane County Commission looks to borrow money to expand the county jail, a committee setup to discuss jail alternatives is scheduled to meet later this month. The current jail is 10 years old a ...

BLOODY ALTERCATION IN CROSSVILLE INJURES ONE, ANOTHER ARRESTED
A bloody altercation at a residence on Burnett Street in Crossville Monday left one with serious injuries and another arrested. Upon arrival, police found 34-year-old Brandon Fults sitting on the cur ...

CROSSVILLE WOMAN ARRESTED FOR CRUELTY TO ANIMALS
A routine traffic stop by a deputy in Cumberland County yesterday resulted in a warrant being served on a woman for animal cruelty. The warrant states 24-year-old Jordyn Shae Howard of Crossville did ...

HIGH SPEED PURSUIT IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY ENDS WITH ARREST
A high-speed pursuit in Cumberland County yesterday ended with an arrest. A deputy says a motorcycle operated by 40-year-old Charles Addison Wyatt of Crossville passed him with no visible tag. A chase ...

ALLEGED KNIFE WIELDING OAKES ARRESTED AFTER CHASING MAN IN CROSSVILLE
Crossville police responded Monday to a home on Aster Street off Goodwin Circle to a female armed with a steak knife chasing a man. The report indicates an argument between the two started over a cell ...