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BREAKING NEWS: SUSPECT AT LARGE AFTER DEADLY LOUDON COUNTY SHOOTING
A suspect is still at large following a deadly shooting, the Loudon County Sheriff’s Office reports. Authorities say 26-year-old David T. Miles is on the
DRUG RAID IN WAYNE COUNTY, KENTUCKY, NETS TWO ARRESTS
Following up on numerous complaints of drug trafficking at a Lewis Street residence in Monticello, Kentucky, Wayne County sheriff’s deputies obtained search warrants and conducted
NASHVILLE MAYOR SEEKS FUNDING TO UPDATE CITY’S TORNADO WARNING SYSTEM
Nashville Mayor David Briley said Friday he plans to ask the Metro Council for half a million dollars in equipment upgrades to Nashville’s tornado warning
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
MINOR EARTHQUAKE RATTLES MORRISTOWN
Morristown residents who felt a slight tremble early this past Friday morning weren’t dreaming. The U.S. Geological Survey reports a 2.2-magnitude earthquake was recorded roughly
TWO MEN CHARGED WITH HUMAN TRAFFICKING IN KNOX COUNTY
A joint TBI and Knox County Sheriff’s Office human-trafficking investigation has led to the arrest of two men. Zachery Felton and Kejuan J. Chapman were
STORM DAMAGE LEADS TO ARRESTS OF FOUR PEOPLE ON NUMEROUS DRUG CHARGES
Responding to reports of a roof blowing off a house, Blount County deputies found a whole lot more than storm damage Friday morning. They found
5 JUVENILES ARRESTED IN CONNECTION WITH KILLING OF NASHVILLE MUSICIAN
Metro Nashville police have arrested five runaway juveniles – three girls and two boys – in connection with Thursday’s shooting death of local musician Kyle
TENNESSEE TEEN REELS IN 80-POUND CATFISH
Holy catfish, Batman! A young angler reeled in an 80-pound blue catfish last month. Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency authorities say Alex Woody caught the fish
ARREST ANNOUNCED IN ONGOING INVESTIGATION IN WAYNE COUNTY, KENTUCKY
Wayne County deputies arrested Joshua T. Gregory of Monticello, Kentucky, on a warrant for four counts of possession of a handgun by a convicted felon,
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
TURPIN CHARGED WITH PROMOTING CONTRABAND IN KENTUCKY JAIL
This morning, a female inmate at the Wayne County Detention Center in Kentucky was charged with first-degree promoting contraband. While watching surveillance cameras, a guard
BREAKING NEWS: SUSPECT AT LARGE AFTER DEADLY LOUDON COUNTY SHOOTING
A suspect is still at large following a deadly shooting, the Loudon County Sheriff’s Office reports. Authorities say 26-year-old David T. Miles is on the loose and should be considered armed and dange ...
DRUG RAID IN WAYNE COUNTY, KENTUCKY, NETS TWO ARRESTS
Following up on numerous complaints of drug trafficking at a Lewis Street residence in Monticello, Kentucky, Wayne County sheriff’s deputies obtained search warrants and conducted a raid on the home S ...
NASHVILLE MAYOR SEEKS FUNDING TO UPDATE CITY’S TORNADO WARNING SYSTEM
Nashville Mayor David Briley said Friday he plans to ask the Metro Council for half a million dollars in equipment upgrades to Nashville's tornado warning system. Briley’s announcement came in respons ...
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 ...
MINOR EARTHQUAKE RATTLES MORRISTOWN
Morristown residents who felt a slight tremble early this past Friday morning weren’t dreaming. The U.S. Geological Survey reports a 2.2-magnitude earthquake was recorded roughly two miles southwest o ...
TWO MEN CHARGED WITH HUMAN TRAFFICKING IN KNOX COUNTY
A joint TBI and Knox County Sheriff’s Office human-trafficking investigation has led to the arrest of two men. Zachery Felton and Kejuan J. Chapman were arrested earlier this month and identified as p ...
STORM DAMAGE LEADS TO ARRESTS OF FOUR PEOPLE ON NUMEROUS DRUG CHARGES
Responding to reports of a roof blowing off a house, Blount County deputies found a whole lot more than storm damage Friday morning. They found plenty of debris and metal roofing scattered about the ...
5 JUVENILES ARRESTED IN CONNECTION WITH KILLING OF NASHVILLE MUSICIAN
Metro Nashville police have arrested five runaway juveniles – three girls and two boys – in connection with Thursday’s shooting death of local musician Kyle Yorlets outside his home. Cellphone pings ...
TENNESSEE TEEN REELS IN 80-POUND CATFISH
Holy catfish, Batman! A young angler reeled in an 80-pound blue catfish last month. Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency authorities say Alex Woody caught the fish at Ft. Loudoun Lake near Lenoir City ...
ARREST ANNOUNCED IN ONGOING INVESTIGATION IN WAYNE COUNTY, KENTUCKY
Wayne County deputies arrested Joshua T. Gregory of Monticello, Kentucky, on a warrant for four counts of possession of a handgun by a convicted felon, two counts of possession of a firearm by a convi ...
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 ...
TURPIN CHARGED WITH PROMOTING CONTRABAND IN KENTUCKY JAIL
This morning, a female inmate at the Wayne County Detention Center in Kentucky was charged with first-degree promoting contraband. While watching surveillance cameras, a guard noticed Elisha J. Turpin ...
