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ROANE STATE FOUNDATION AWARDS OVER $123,000 IN SCHOLARSHIPS TO TOP LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS
The Roane State Foundation recently celebrated student excellence and local philanthropy across high school senior awards events, recognizing more than 100 students from over two
OFFICER AWARDED MEDAL OF VALOR AFTER BRAVELY STOPPING RECKLESS DRIVER DURING FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATIONS
Crossville Police Officer Jacob Zimmerman has been awarded the Medal of Valor following an extraordinary display of bravery during the city’s Fourth of July celebrations,
SUSPICIOUS SUV AT CROSSVILLE BUSINESS LEADS TO DRUG ARREST AND UNCOVERED STOLEN VEHICLE
Early Wednesday morning, what began as a call regarding a suspicious man harassing local employees ended in a drug arrest and the discovery of an
HIGH-SPEED PURSUIT OF SUSPECTED IMPAIRED DRIVER ENDS IN VIOLENT CRASH ON I-40
A recently released police report details a high-speed police chase across multiple counties ended in a severe multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 40 earlier this month,
SUSPECT ARRESTED IN HIT-AND-RUN ATTEMPTED HOMICIDE AFTER TWO-HOUR SEARCH
A swift investigation by the Fentress County Sheriff’s Office led to the arrest of a hit-and-run suspect just hours after a pedestrian was struck on
CONTRACTOR PATRICK PICARD FACES FRAUD CHARGE AFTER ALLEGEDLY ABSCONDING WITH $3,200 DOWN PAYMENT
A local home improvement provider appeared on the Cumberland County General Sessions Court criminal docket today for a review hearing following allegations that he accepted
ROANE COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD TO MEET TONIGHT TO FINALIZE NEW SCHOOL YEAR PREPARATIONS AND POLICY CHANGES
The Roane County Board of Education is set to convene tonight at 7:00 p.m. EST at the Edward E. Williams Administration Building in Kingston. With
LOCAL PROSECUTOR PLEADS NO CONTEST FOLLOWING INVESTIGATION INTO ILLEGAL COMMUTE REIMBURSEMENTS AND ONLINE GAMBLING
A former Assistant District Attorney in Tennessee’s 13th Judicial District has entered a no-contest plea following a state investigation that uncovered thousands of dollars in
TENNESSEE SUES META AS NATIONWIDE LEGAL BATTLE OVER INSTAGRAM’S IMPACT ON TEENS GOES TO TRIAL
According to a report by the Tennessean, a landmark legal showdown between the Tennessee Attorney General’s Office and tech giant Meta commenced this week, putting
HIGH-SPEED STOLEN SEMI PURSUIT BY LOUDON DEPUTIES ENDS IN WOODED K-9 APPREHENSION IN ROANE COUNTY
A multi-agency highway chase involving a stolen semi-truck came to a dramatic end today following spike strip deployments, a multi-hour K-9 track, and coordinated drone
KIMBERLY NORRIS FACES MULTIPLE CHARGES FOLLOWING LANTANA ROAD CRASH AND CONTRABAND DISCOVERY
A local woman is facing a slate of criminal charges today after a single-vehicle crash on Lantana Road led to allegations of impaired driving, evidence
PETER MCCHESNEY BACK IN COURT TODAY AFTER SWAT STALEMATE AND GAS DEPLOYMENT IN CROSSVILLE
A Rock Island man faces a slate of criminal charges in Cumberland County General Sessions Court today following a summer standoff that required SWAT intervention
ROANE STATE FOUNDATION AWARDS OVER $123,000 IN SCHOLARSHIPS TO TOP LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS
The Roane State Foundation recently celebrated student excellence and local philanthropy across high school senior awards events, recognizing more than 100 students from over two dozen area high schoo ...
OFFICER AWARDED MEDAL OF VALOR AFTER BRAVELY STOPPING RECKLESS DRIVER DURING FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATIONS
Crossville Police Officer Jacob Zimmerman has been awarded the Medal of Valor following an extraordinary display of bravery during the city’s Fourth of July celebrations, Chief of Police Jessie W. Bro ...
SUSPICIOUS SUV AT CROSSVILLE BUSINESS LEADS TO DRUG ARREST AND UNCOVERED STOLEN VEHICLE
Early Wednesday morning, what began as a call regarding a suspicious man harassing local employees ended in a drug arrest and the discovery of an unreported stolen vehicle outside a local business on ...
HIGH-SPEED PURSUIT OF SUSPECTED IMPAIRED DRIVER ENDS IN VIOLENT CRASH ON I-40
A recently released police report details a high-speed police chase across multiple counties ended in a severe multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 40 earlier this month, leaving a suspect airlifted to t ...
SUSPECT ARRESTED IN HIT-AND-RUN ATTEMPTED HOMICIDE AFTER TWO-HOUR SEARCH
A swift investigation by the Fentress County Sheriff’s Office led to the arrest of a hit-and-run suspect just hours after a pedestrian was struck on Wednesday afternoon. Emergency personnel and law e ...
CONTRACTOR PATRICK PICARD FACES FRAUD CHARGE AFTER ALLEGEDLY ABSCONDING WITH $3,200 DOWN PAYMENT
A local home improvement provider appeared on the Cumberland County General Sessions Court criminal docket today for a review hearing following allegations that he accepted thousands of dollars for a ...
ROANE COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD TO MEET TONIGHT TO FINALIZE NEW SCHOOL YEAR PREPARATIONS AND POLICY CHANGES
The Roane County Board of Education is set to convene tonight at 7:00 p.m. EST at the Edward E. Williams Administration Building in Kingston. With classes scheduled to begin on August 4, board members ...
LOCAL PROSECUTOR PLEADS NO CONTEST FOLLOWING INVESTIGATION INTO ILLEGAL COMMUTE REIMBURSEMENTS AND ONLINE GAMBLING
A former Assistant District Attorney in Tennessee's 13th Judicial District has entered a no-contest plea following a state investigation that uncovered thousands of dollars in improper mileage claims ...
TENNESSEE SUES META AS NATIONWIDE LEGAL BATTLE OVER INSTAGRAM’S IMPACT ON TEENS GOES TO TRIAL
According to a report by the Tennessean, a landmark legal showdown between the Tennessee Attorney General’s Office and tech giant Meta commenced this week, putting Instagram’s impact on youth mental h ...
HIGH-SPEED STOLEN SEMI PURSUIT BY LOUDON DEPUTIES ENDS IN WOODED K-9 APPREHENSION IN ROANE COUNTY
A multi-agency highway chase involving a stolen semi-truck came to a dramatic end today following spike strip deployments, a multi-hour K-9 track, and coordinated drone operations across county lines. ...
KIMBERLY NORRIS FACES MULTIPLE CHARGES FOLLOWING LANTANA ROAD CRASH AND CONTRABAND DISCOVERY
A local woman is facing a slate of criminal charges today after a single-vehicle crash on Lantana Road led to allegations of impaired driving, evidence tampering, and smuggling illicit drugs into the ...
PETER MCCHESNEY BACK IN COURT TODAY AFTER SWAT STALEMATE AND GAS DEPLOYMENT IN CROSSVILLE
A Rock Island man faces a slate of criminal charges in Cumberland County General Sessions Court today following a summer standoff that required SWAT intervention and tear gas to bring him into custody ...
