UNCOOPERATIVE MAN CHARGED WITH DUI, VIOLATION OF IMPLIED-CONSENT LAW
Sunday afternoon, Cumberland County deputies stopped 48-year-old Michael Anthony Jones on North Main Street for failure to maintain a lane of travel and failure to stop at a red light. The driver, 48- ...
LEDBETTER CHARGED FOR METH POSSESSION, EVIDENCE TAMPERING
While on patrol Saturday evening, Cumberland County deputies encountered 36-year-old Jonathan Keith Ledbetter of Monterey, who failed to obey a stop sign at Sandy Creek and Cow Pen Road. When initiati ...
WOMAN HIDING IN BACKYARD CHARGED FOR POSSESSION AND IMPERSONATION
While attempting to serve a warrant on a man at an Elmore Lane home Saturday, Cumberland County deputies encountered 30-year-old Jennifer Lynn Hancock of Evensville, Tennessee, hiding in the backyard. ...
STATE ROUTE 116 IN ANDERSON COUNTY TO BE CLOSED 3-4 WEEKS DUE TO LANDSLIDE
Motorists who use State Route 116 through Anderson County can expect a stretch of roadway in Clinton to remain closed for another three to four weeks, in the aftermath of a landslide during last week’ ...
TWO TEENS ARRESTED FOR PUBLIC INTOXICATION
Just before 8:30 Saturday evening, Roane County deputies responded to the boat ramp on Caney Creek Road in regard to a request for an officer. They found 18-year-old Shianne Louhea Burnett, who said ...
MAN ARRESTED AFTER DISTURBANCE AT MIDTOWN CHURCH
Friday evening just after 8, deputies were dispatched to the Church of the Almighty God on Roane State Highway in Midtown for a report of a disorderly person. The police report states 59-year-old Ro ...
TWO ARRESTED AFTER PHYSICAL DOMESTIC SITUATION IN ROANE COUNTY
Several Roane County deputies were dispatched to a College Grove Road address just after 7 last night for an active physical domestic situation involving several individuals and a firearm. At the sce ...
MEDICAID BLOCK GRANT LEGISLATION PROPOSED
Senator Paul Bailey (R-Sparta) and Rep. Timothy Hill (R-Blountville) have introduced legislation that calls for submission of a block grant-waiver amendment to the Federal Centers for Medicare and Med ...
HARRIMAN MAN DEAD IN CLINTON HIGHWAY CRASH
One man was killed and another injured in a two-car head-on crash in Anderson County Friday evening. Thirty-six-year-old Timothy Gribble of Clinton was traveling south when he veered into the northbou ...
GOFUNDME CAMPAIGN FOR CUMBERLAND COUNTY TEEN EXCEEDS INITIAL GOAL
The GoFundMe campaign established for Gena Whaley has surpassed its stated $8,000 goal. As of this morning, the campaign stands at $8,125. This will enable the Cumberland County High School junior’s ...
OAK RIDGE DISPATCH SWITCHES TO ENCRYPTED RADIO SYSTEM
Oak Ridge emergency-service workers switched to a new, encrypted radio system last week. Because access is restricted to public-safety employees, members of the public who could previously listen to O ...
LANDSLIDE IN NORTH ANDERSON COUNTY CLOSES SR 116
Heavy rains in north Anderson County Wednesday caused a landslide that collapsed a section of hillside along and beneath State Route 116 (New River Highway), the Tennessee Department of Transportation ...
