WARREN COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY RESIGNS, EFFECTIVE OCT. 31
Months ago, in a shocking incident in Smithville, Warren County District Attorney Chris Stanford, a sitting DA, was involved in a dangerous police action in November, captured on camera, where he fire ...
LOUDON COUNTY SHERIFF WARNS OF NEW PHONE SCAM
From the Loudon County Sheriff's Office: The Loudon County Sheriff's Office wants to warn our community about a phone scam that’s currently going around Loudon County. Scammers are calling resident ...
MONROE COUNTY MISSING BOATER FOUND
From the Monroe County Sheriff's Office: The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office regrets to report that the body of missing boater, Mr. James McTyre, has been located this morning. We extend ou ...
GOV. LEE VISITS SITE OF A.E.S. EXPLOSION AND MEETS WITH FAMILIES OF VICTIMS
On October 12, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee visited Hickman and Humphreys counties, where an explosion at Accurate Energetic Systems (AES) on October 10 claimed 16 lives. During his visit, he met with ...
CLINTON MAN INDICTED ON RAPE AND CONTRIBUTING TO DEPENDENCY AND NEGLECT
From Dave Clark, District Attorney General for Anderson County: Clinton, Tennessee – An Anderson County Grand Jury has returned indictments against Thomas Schrimpscher, age 27, on one (1) count of ...
MONROE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE RESPONDS TO REPORT OF MISSING BOATER
From the Monroe County Sheriff's Office: The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is currently responding to a report of a missing boater in the area of the Ball Play Boat Dock-off of Highway 360 in ...
K.P.D. INVESTIGATING DEATH OF BRIAN OVERBY
Knoxville Police Department Homicide Unit detectives have launched an investigation into the death of 60-year-old Brian Overby. At just before 10 p.m. on September 7, 2025, KPD officers w ...
DEKALB COUNTY DEPUTIES CLEARED IN FATAL SHOOTING OF GARY ASHFORD
On October 4, 2025, a deadly officer-involved shooting occurred in Alexandria, Tennessee, resulting in the death of 48-year-old Gary Ray Ashford. Following the incident, DeKalb County Sheriff Patrick ...
UPDATE ON HICKMAN COUNTY EXPLOSION; 19 PEOPLE UNNACCOUNTED FOR
An explosion at the Accurate Energetic Systems (AES) facility in the Bucksnort area this morning has left at least 19 people unaccounted for, with Humphreys County Sheriff Chris Davis confirming fatal ...
WHITE COUNTY COMMISSION CONSIDERS PROPERTY TAX FREEZE
During Monday night’s committee meetings, White County Commissioners explored the possibility of adopting a property tax freeze to benefit low-income seniors and disabled individuals by locking their ...
BLOUNT COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE WARNS OF ANKLE MONITOR SCAM
From the Blount County Sheriff's Office: Maryville, Tennessee – Blount County Sheriff James Lee Berrong is warning citizens of an ongoing phone scam regarding ankle monitors. The Sheriff’s Offi ...
POWERFUL EXPLOSION IN HICKMAN COUNTY; MULTIPLE INJURED, 11 MISSING
An explosion rocked Accurate Energetic Systems, LLC, a company established in 1980 and specializing in the development, manufacture, handling, and storage of high-quality energetic products for defens ...












