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ROGERS SENTENCED FOR ROLE IN MONROE COUNTY TEEN’S DISAPPEARANCE
A Wisconsin man was sentenced to a little over 11 years in federal prison for his role in a Monroe County female teen’s disappearance. Following
MORGAN CO. CORRECTIONAL OFFICER ATTACKED BY INMATE
A correctional officer at the Morgan County Correctional Complex is recovering after being assaulted by an inmate yesterday. An investigation is now underway and the
DEPUTIES: MOORE ARRESTED AFTER HOLDING WOMAN HOSTAGE USING A HAMMER
The Anderson County Sheriff’s Office made an arrest following a hostage situation yesterday afternoon at a home on the 100 block of Bison Court. Deputies
POWERS SENTENCED TO 30 YEARS FOR RAPE OF A 10-YEAR-OLD GIRL
A man charged with the rape of a child was sentenced this week in Putnam County Criminal Court. 33-year-old Landon Paul Powers received 30 years
AUDIT SHOWS TVA EXECUTIVES OVERSPENT ON TRAVEL
An audit has found instances in which executives for the nation’s largest public utility overspent on travel. The inspector general audited about $1.8 million worth
U.T. OFFERS YOUNG BOY BULLIED FOR MAKING OWN T-SHIRT FULL SCHOLARSHIP
The young Vol fan who was bullied for making his own UT T-shirt has been offered a full scholarship to the University of Tennessee. A
WHITE COUNTY AUTHORITIES SEARCHING FOR MISSING MAN
The White County Sheriff’s Department is looking for a man reported missing. George Glen Ledbetter was last seen around 9:30 p.m. last Saturday night by
MEIGS COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL PLACED UNDER LOCKDOWN
Around 9:30 a.m. today (September 11, 2019) Meigs Middle School was placed in a lockdown because of information that a gun shot was heard outside
MCGEE SENTENCED FOR ATTEMPTED MURDER IN ANDERSON COUNTY
A jury needed about an hour to convict an individual for attempted murder in Anderson County. Fifty-one year old McKinley Earl McGee received the maximum
SEXTON LOOKING AT CUTTING STATE FUNDS TO NASHVILLE
Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton is warning Nashville officials that he might attempt to withhold state funding because of the city’s recent executive order discouraging
CONSOLIDATING ELECTIONS IN STATE MAY NOT INCREASE VOTER TURNOUT
A state government report warns that requiring cities to move their local and school elections to coincide with statewide elections wouldn’t necessarily address dismal voter
3-YEAR-OLD SUFFERED CRITICAL HEAD WOUND IN SHOOTING
Police in Tennessee said a 3-year-old boy suffered a “critical head wound” yesterday after investigators said it appeared the boy may have found the gun
ROGERS SENTENCED FOR ROLE IN MONROE COUNTY TEEN’S DISAPPEARANCE
A Wisconsin man was sentenced to a little over 11 years in federal prison for his role in a Monroe County female teen’s disappearance. Following his time in prison, Bryan David Rogers will also face a ...
MORGAN CO. CORRECTIONAL OFFICER ATTACKED BY INMATE
A correctional officer at the Morgan County Correctional Complex is recovering after being assaulted by an inmate yesterday. An investigation is now underway and the findings will be turned over to th ...
DEPUTIES: MOORE ARRESTED AFTER HOLDING WOMAN HOSTAGE USING A HAMMER
The Anderson County Sheriff's Office made an arrest following a hostage situation yesterday afternoon at a home on the 100 block of Bison Court. Deputies learned 44-year-old Ricky Anthony Moore was in ...
POWERS SENTENCED TO 30 YEARS FOR RAPE OF A 10-YEAR-OLD GIRL
A man charged with the rape of a child was sentenced this week in Putnam County Criminal Court. 33-year-old Landon Paul Powers received 30 years to serve at 100 percent. He will also be on the sex off ...
AUDIT SHOWS TVA EXECUTIVES OVERSPENT ON TRAVEL
An audit has found instances in which executives for the nation's largest public utility overspent on travel. The inspector general audited about $1.8 million worth of Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA ...
U.T. OFFERS YOUNG BOY BULLIED FOR MAKING OWN T-SHIRT FULL SCHOLARSHIP
The young Vol fan who was bullied for making his own UT T-shirt has been offered a full scholarship to the University of Tennessee. A photo of the Florida boy wearing the shirt he made went viral thi ...
WHITE COUNTY AUTHORITIES SEARCHING FOR MISSING MAN
The White County Sheriff’s Department is looking for a man reported missing. George Glen Ledbetter was last seen around 9:30 p.m. last Saturday night by the cab driver that dropped him off at his apar ...
MEIGS COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL PLACED UNDER LOCKDOWN
Around 9:30 a.m. today (September 11, 2019) Meigs Middle School was placed in a lockdown because of information that a gun shot was heard outside near the campus. The physical education class was outs ...
MCGEE SENTENCED FOR ATTEMPTED MURDER IN ANDERSON COUNTY
A jury needed about an hour to convict an individual for attempted murder in Anderson County. Fifty-one year old McKinley Earl McGee received the maximum sentence this week of 20 years in prison. Alon ...
SEXTON LOOKING AT CUTTING STATE FUNDS TO NASHVILLE
Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton is warning Nashville officials that he might attempt to withhold state funding because of the city's recent executive order discouraging cooperation with immigra ...
CONSOLIDATING ELECTIONS IN STATE MAY NOT INCREASE VOTER TURNOUT
A state government report warns that requiring cities to move their local and school elections to coincide with statewide elections wouldn't necessarily address dismal voter turnouts. Tennessee ranked ...
3-YEAR-OLD SUFFERED CRITICAL HEAD WOUND IN SHOOTING
Police in Tennessee said a 3-year-old boy suffered a “critical head wound” yesterday after investigators said it appeared the boy may have found the gun and shot himself. Detectives in Nashville foun ...
