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STATE REP. BUTLER URGES GOV. LEE TO BLOCK NUCLEAR WASTE STORAGE SITES IN TENNESSEE
State Representative Ed Butler has formally requested that Governor Bill Lee oppose any initiatives aimed at establishing nuclear waste storage facilities in Tennessee, specifically raising
BLOUNT COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE ISSUES WARNING OVER ARREST-THREATENING JURY SUMMONS SCAM
Local law enforcement is urging residents to remain vigilant following a surge in reports concerning a deceptive jury duty scam targeting the community. According to
SHOOTING SUSPECT SURRENDERS AFTER CRITICAL INCIDENT IN MCMINN COUNTY
The multi-day manhunt for a McMinn County shooting suspect came to a peaceful end Tuesday morning when the fugitive turned himself in to local authorities.
TENNESSEE HIGHWAY PATROL RELEASES NEW BACK-TO-SCHOOL SAFETY VIDEO
As students head back to classrooms across the state, the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) has released a new video resource aimed at keeping students, parents,
TWO MEN ARRESTED IN LOUDON COUNTY HUMAN TRAFFICKING UNDERCOVER OPERATION
A multi-agency undercover operation targeting human trafficking in Loudon County has led to the arrest of two East Tennessee men. The two-day operation concluded on
WHITE COUNTY MAN SENTENCED TO 22 YEARS FOR AGGRAVATED CHILD ABUSE OF ONE-MONTH-OLD INFANT
A White County man has been sentenced to 22 years in the Tennessee Department of Correction without the possibility of parole after pleading guilty to
FORMER DEKALB COUNTY BAND BOOSTERS TREASURER INDICTED FOR MISAPPROPRIATING OVER $48,000
A joint investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office and the Smithville City Police Department has led to the indictment of Megan Mosley, the former treasurer
COOKEVILLE MAN ARRESTED ON CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE MATERIAL CHARGES FOLLOWING CYBERTIP INVESTIGATION
A Putnam County resident is facing a class B felony charge after a multi-agency investigation led to the seizure of suspected child sexual abuse material
TENNESSEE OFFICIALS WARN RESIDENTS OF RISING FACEBOOK MARKETPLACE AUTO SCAMS
State regulators are renewing an urgent consumer alert regarding a wave of Facebook Marketplace scams targeting vehicle sellers across Tennessee, leaving victims without their cars,
TENNESSEE IMPLEMENTS TOTAL BAN ON KRATOM UNDER “MICHAEL DAVENPORT’S LAW”
Tennessee has officially instituted a zero-tolerance ban on kratom and all of its derivatives following the enactment of Public Chapter 950, commonly known as “Michael
KNOXVILLE POLICE CHIEF SUSPENDED FOR ONE MONTH FOLLOWING INAPPROPRIATE TEXTING INVESTIGATION
Knoxville Police Department Chief Paul Noel has been suspended for one month without pay following a third-party investigation that revealed he sent inappropriate text messages
JURY FINDS JASON ROBERT DOCKERY GUILTY OF FIRST-DEGREE MURDER IN 2023 KILLING OF SHYSTI MAYBERRY
An Anderson County jury has convicted Jason Robert Dockery on all charges, including first-degree murder, following a rigorous two-week trial presided over by Judge Ryan
STATE REP. BUTLER URGES GOV. LEE TO BLOCK NUCLEAR WASTE STORAGE SITES IN TENNESSEE
State Representative Ed Butler has formally requested that Governor Bill Lee oppose any initiatives aimed at establishing nuclear waste storage facilities in Tennessee, specifically raising alarms ove ...
BLOUNT COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE ISSUES WARNING OVER ARREST-THREATENING JURY SUMMONS SCAM
Local law enforcement is urging residents to remain vigilant following a surge in reports concerning a deceptive jury duty scam targeting the community. According to the Blount County Sheriff's Offic ...
SHOOTING SUSPECT SURRENDERS AFTER CRITICAL INCIDENT IN MCMINN COUNTY
The multi-day manhunt for a McMinn County shooting suspect came to a peaceful end Tuesday morning when the fugitive turned himself in to local authorities. Kobe Jackson, who had been sought by the Mc ...
TENNESSEE HIGHWAY PATROL RELEASES NEW BACK-TO-SCHOOL SAFETY VIDEO
As students head back to classrooms across the state, the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) has released a new video resource aimed at keeping students, parents, and drivers safe on the roads. The video ...
TWO MEN ARRESTED IN LOUDON COUNTY HUMAN TRAFFICKING UNDERCOVER OPERATION
A multi-agency undercover operation targeting human trafficking in Loudon County has led to the arrest of two East Tennessee men. The two-day operation concluded on August 6 and was conducted jointly ...
WHITE COUNTY MAN SENTENCED TO 22 YEARS FOR AGGRAVATED CHILD ABUSE OF ONE-MONTH-OLD INFANT
A White County man has been sentenced to 22 years in the Tennessee Department of Correction without the possibility of parole after pleading guilty to aggravated child abuse. Joseph Alexander Farris ...
FORMER DEKALB COUNTY BAND BOOSTERS TREASURER INDICTED FOR MISAPPROPRIATING OVER $48,000
A joint investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office and the Smithville City Police Department has led to the indictment of Megan Mosley, the former treasurer of the DeKalb County Band Boosters ...
COOKEVILLE MAN ARRESTED ON CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE MATERIAL CHARGES FOLLOWING CYBERTIP INVESTIGATION
A Putnam County resident is facing a class B felony charge after a multi-agency investigation led to the seizure of suspected child sexual abuse material from a Pinewood Drive residence. In March 202 ...
TENNESSEE OFFICIALS WARN RESIDENTS OF RISING FACEBOOK MARKETPLACE AUTO SCAMS
State regulators are renewing an urgent consumer alert regarding a wave of Facebook Marketplace scams targeting vehicle sellers across Tennessee, leaving victims without their cars, their money, and o ...
TENNESSEE IMPLEMENTS TOTAL BAN ON KRATOM UNDER “MICHAEL DAVENPORT’S LAW”
Tennessee has officially instituted a zero-tolerance ban on kratom and all of its derivatives following the enactment of Public Chapter 950, commonly known as "Michael Davenport’s Law." The legislati ...
KNOXVILLE POLICE CHIEF SUSPENDED FOR ONE MONTH FOLLOWING INAPPROPRIATE TEXTING INVESTIGATION
Knoxville Police Department Chief Paul Noel has been suspended for one month without pay following a third-party investigation that revealed he sent inappropriate text messages to a female subordinate ...
JURY FINDS JASON ROBERT DOCKERY GUILTY OF FIRST-DEGREE MURDER IN 2023 KILLING OF SHYSTI MAYBERRY
An Anderson County jury has convicted Jason Robert Dockery on all charges, including first-degree murder, following a rigorous two-week trial presided over by Judge Ryan Spitzer. The case stems from ...
