Regional
FORMER KNOX COUNTY SHERIFF TOM SPANGLER DIES AFTER BATTLE WITH CANCER
Cumberland County Sheriff Casey Cox is remembering the late Knox County Sheriff Tom Spangler as a dedicated leader, devoted veteran, and loyal friend following his
TEMA LAUNCHES “READYTN CONNECT” TO STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY DISASTER PREPAREDNESS
The Tennessee Emergency Management Authority (TEMA) has introduced ReadyTN Connect, a statewide initiative designed to link trusted local organizations with official emergency response resources. The
TENNESSEE RECORDS ZERO BOATING FATALITIES OVER LABOR DAY WEEKEND
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) announced that no boating-related fatalities occurred across the state during the 2026 Labor Day holiday weekend. This milestone marks
MONROE COUNTY CREWS BEGIN RESCUE EFFORTS AFTER VEHICLE CRASHES INTO HIGHWAY 360 WATERS
Emergency crews responded to a rescue assignment in Monroe County at 11:28 following reports of a vehicle plunging into the water in the 2900 block
LOUDON COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE MOURNS THE LOSS OF BELOVED K-9 DEJA
The Loudon County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the loss of K-9 Deja, a cherished department member with deep ties to the community and the Jenkins
FAMILY OF FORMER MONROE COUNTY PASTOR SETTLES LAWSUIT OVER JAIL RESTRAINT DEATH
The estate of Lester Isbill has reached a settlement in its federal civil lawsuit against Turnkey Health Clinics, LLC, and other defendants following his death
TWO GEORGIA RESIDENTS KILLED IN MONROE COUNTY MOTORCYCLE CRASH ON LABOR DAY
A Georgia man and woman lost their lives Monday afternoon in a single-vehicle motorcycle crash in Monroe County, Tennessee, according to the Tennessee Highway Patrol.
STATE FORESTS UPDATE BLEDSOE MAPS TO PROTECT ROADS FROM OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLES
The Tennessee Department of Agriculture Division of Forestry has updated the public-use maps for Bledsoe State Forest to curb severe environmental damage and road erosion
TBI INVESTIGATES DEADLY OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING IN MCMINNVILLE
Tennessee Bureau of Investigation special agents are probing a fatal Thursday evening encounter in McMinnville that left one man dead following a domestic disturbance call.
TARGET AND HOME DEPOT SET OCTOBER OPENINGS IN COOKEVILLE
The long-awaited Willows shopping center in Cookeville is opening this October, anchored by two of the region’s most requested retail giants. Located at the southeast
OAK RIDGE BREAKS GROUND ON MONUMENT HONORING THE SCARBORO 85
A crowd of more than 200 people gathered this morning at A.K. Bissell Park for the groundbreaking of the Scarboro 85 Monument. The permanent tribute
THREE DEPUTIES PLACED ON LEAVE AFTER FATAL BLOUNT COUNTY OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING
Three Blount County Sheriff’s Office deputies have been placed on paid administrative leave while the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation probes a fatal September 1 shooting.
FORMER KNOX COUNTY SHERIFF TOM SPANGLER DIES AFTER BATTLE WITH CANCER
Cumberland County Sheriff Casey Cox is remembering the late Knox County Sheriff Tom Spangler as a dedicated leader, devoted veteran, and loyal friend following his passing. The friendship between the ...
TEMA LAUNCHES “READYTN CONNECT” TO STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY DISASTER PREPAREDNESS
The Tennessee Emergency Management Authority (TEMA) has introduced ReadyTN Connect, a statewide initiative designed to link trusted local organizations with official emergency response resources. The ...
TENNESSEE RECORDS ZERO BOATING FATALITIES OVER LABOR DAY WEEKEND
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) announced that no boating-related fatalities occurred across the state during the 2026 Labor Day holiday weekend. This milestone marks the fifth consecut ...
MONROE COUNTY CREWS BEGIN RESCUE EFFORTS AFTER VEHICLE CRASHES INTO HIGHWAY 360 WATERS
Emergency crews responded to a rescue assignment in Monroe County at 11:28 following reports of a vehicle plunging into the water in the 2900 block of Highway 360, with reports of a possible fatality. ...
LOUDON COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE MOURNS THE LOSS OF BELOVED K-9 DEJA
The Loudon County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the loss of K-9 Deja, a cherished department member with deep ties to the community and the Jenkins family. Deja’s lineage and service spanned generation ...
FAMILY OF FORMER MONROE COUNTY PASTOR SETTLES LAWSUIT OVER JAIL RESTRAINT DEATH
The estate of Lester Isbill has reached a settlement in its federal civil lawsuit against Turnkey Health Clinics, LLC, and other defendants following his death in custody. Isbill, a retired pastor, di ...
TWO GEORGIA RESIDENTS KILLED IN MONROE COUNTY MOTORCYCLE CRASH ON LABOR DAY
A Georgia man and woman lost their lives Monday afternoon in a single-vehicle motorcycle crash in Monroe County, Tennessee, according to the Tennessee Highway Patrol. Keven Rhean Durussell, Jr., 33, ...
STATE FORESTS UPDATE BLEDSOE MAPS TO PROTECT ROADS FROM OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLES
The Tennessee Department of Agriculture Division of Forestry has updated the public-use maps for Bledsoe State Forest to curb severe environmental damage and road erosion caused by off-highway vehicle ...
TBI INVESTIGATES DEADLY OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING IN MCMINNVILLE
Tennessee Bureau of Investigation special agents are probing a fatal Thursday evening encounter in McMinnville that left one man dead following a domestic disturbance call. At approximately 7:00 PM, ...
TARGET AND HOME DEPOT SET OCTOBER OPENINGS IN COOKEVILLE
The long-awaited Willows shopping center in Cookeville is opening this October, anchored by two of the region's most requested retail giants. Located at the southeast corner of South Willow Avenue and ...
OAK RIDGE BREAKS GROUND ON MONUMENT HONORING THE SCARBORO 85
A crowd of more than 200 people gathered this morning at A.K. Bissell Park for the groundbreaking of the Scarboro 85 Monument. The permanent tribute honors the 85 Black students from Oak Ridge’s Scarb ...
THREE DEPUTIES PLACED ON LEAVE AFTER FATAL BLOUNT COUNTY OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING
Three Blount County Sheriff's Office deputies have been placed on paid administrative leave while the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation probes a fatal September 1 shooting. Authorities responded to a ...
