FUGITIVE FROM OHIO APPREHENDED AFTER TRAFFIC STOP ON U.S. HIGHWAY 127
Late Sunday night, Crossville police conducted a traffic stop along U.S. Highway 127 for a truck following another vehicle too closely, driving 30 mph in a 45-mph zone, with no other traffic preventi ...
LINDSAY ARRESTED IN KILLING OF MAN; REMAINS DISCOVERED IN SUNBRIGHT
Morgan County Sheriff Wayne Potter’s investigators have prepared a warrant charging 50-year-old Wayne C. Lindsay of Sunbright with the first-degree premeditated murder of John Hammond, also of Morgan ...
MAN ACCIDENTALLY SHOOTS HIMSELF WHILE PUTTING GUN INTO POCKET
Rockwood police, fire first responders and an ambulance were sent to an address on the 700 block of Bates Street around 3 p.m. Wednesday, where a man had accidentally shot himself in the leg. The u ...
AFTER SUDDEN MEMORY LAPSE, NORTON FINDS CONTRABAND AMID PRIVATES
Late Monday night, Cumberland County deputies brought an inmate into the shower area for a strip search on suspicion of hidden contraband. As 34-year-old Joshua Matthew Norton of Crossville was comply ...
DRUNK EMPLOYEE CREATES DISTURBANCE IN FAIRFIELD GLADE RESTAURANT
Last Wednesday afternoon, Cumberland County deputies were not expecting to find a grown woman, drunk, sprawled on the floor of the restaurant where she worked, hurling obscenities. But that’s what the ...
KINGSTON CITY COUNCIL DISCUSSES AMPHITHEATER, LIGHT-DUTY POLICY
The Kingston City Council approved a contract for construction of its new Southwest Point amphitheater during last night's meeting. The city received a $500,000 grant last year to construct the amphit ...
POSSIBLE HUMAN REMAINS DISCOVERED NEAR SUNBRIGHT
Morgan County Sheriff Wayne Potter and his officers are investigating the discovery of what appears to be human remains at an unspecified residence near Sunbright. District Attorney General Russell ...
WINNERS ANNOUNCED IN ANNUAL WRITERS COMPETITION
At the Tennessee Mountain Writers’ 31st annual conference in Oak Ridge over the weekend, several area writers came up winners in various categories. Separate categories gave student and adult write ...
RHEA COUNTY WOMAN CHARGED WITH TENNCARE FRAUD
Aided by the Rhea County Sheriff’s Office, Inspector General Kim Harmon today announced the arrest of 27-year-old Kayla Hickman of Dayton on charges that could put her behind bars for up to ten years. ...
CLINTON UTILITIES BOARD LINEMAN ELECTROCUTED; FAMILY SAYS HE WILL BE OKAY
The Clinton Police Department reports Michael Bavousett, a Clinton Utilities Board lineman, is lucky to be alive after an on-the-job incident late Tuesday morning. An emergency call came in shortly ...
CROSSVILLE STREET CLOSURE ANNOUNCED FOR UTILITY WORK
The City of Crossville Water Utility Department will have Spruce Loop closed from Canary Drive to Camelia Drive, today, Wednesday, April 10, 2019, starting at 9:30 a.m. Traffic will be detoured throug ...
GUILTY PLEAS ENTERED IN 2018 CVS PHARMACY ROBBERY IN HARRIMAN
Two people entered plea agreements in connection with a 2018 robbery of the CVS Pharmacy in Harriman. On March 15, William Hagan Folger entered a plea agreement with the 9th District Attorney Gener ...
