JOSEPH WOODMAN CAPTURED BY PUTNAM SHERIFF’S OFFICE
UPDATE: From the Putnam County Sheriff's Office: JOSEPH WOODMAN CAPTURED Sheriff Eddie Farris and the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office would like to thank the public for their assistanc ...
GOV. LEE PROCLAIMS JULY AS ‘BEEF MONTH’
NASHVILLE – Governor Bill Lee has proclaimed July 2025 as Beef Month in Tennessee, recognizing the vital role of the beef cattle industry in the state's economy, environment, and food supply. Beef ...
BLACKBURN REMOVES A.I. MORATORIUM FROM TRUMP’S BILL
On July 1, 2025, U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) successfully removed a controversial AI moratorium from President Trump's tax and policy bill, which initially proposed a 10-year ban on states ...
LOUDON DEPUTY RETIRES AFTER 28 YEARS ON THE FORCE
From the Loudon County Sheriff's Office: CONGRATULATIONS DEPUTY CRAIG BREWER ON 28 INCREDIBLE YEARS! Yesterday, the Loudon County Sheriff’s Office proudly celebrated the career of Deputy Cra ...
PUTNAM FIREFIGHTERS RESPOND TO HILHAM ROAD GARAGE FIRE
From the Putnam County Fire Department: At approximately 11:45 a.m. on Monday, June 30, 2025, the Putnam County Fire Department responded to a reported residential structure fire in the 3600 bl ...
FOUR NOMINATED TO TVA BOARD OF DIRECTORS
The Trump administration nominated four individuals—Lee Beaman, Mitch Graves, Jeff Hagood, and Randall Jones—to the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) board of directors, with terms expiring between 202 ...
NEW LENOIR CITY POLICE CHIEF SWORN IN
From the Lenoir City Police Police Department: Public Safety Director Don White and the Lenoir City Police Department welcome Chief of Police Jonathan Bryant! Chief Bryant was sworn in this mor ...
SHERIFF FARRIS ADDRESSES DISRUPTION AT PUTNAM COUNTY COMMISSION MEETING
From the Putnam County Sheriff's Office: At the conclusion of last night’s Putnam County Commission Meeting, a group of attendees, including individuals affiliated with the Putnam County Democr ...
ANDERSON COUNTY COMMUNITY UNDER BOIL WATER NOTICE
From the Anderson County Water Authority: Boil Water Notice – Marlow Community Due to a break in a 20” main water line, we are issuing a boil water notice for the Marlow community out of an abunda ...
PUTNAM SHERIFF CLARIFIES HIS POSITION WITH I.C.E.
On Monday, Putnam County Sheriff Eddie Farris clarified that his department has not formed a task force with ICE, contrary to Nashville media reports. He stated that Putnam County joined the 287(g) pr ...
OAK RIDGE TO HOLD COMMUNITY MEETING TO ADDRESS MASS SHOOTING
The City of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, is hosting a community meeting on July 1, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. at the Scarboro Community Center (148 Carver Ave.) to address safety concerns following a mass shooting a ...
TBI INVESTIGATES OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING IN CLEVELAND
At the request of 10th Judicial District Attorney General Stephen Hatchett, TBI special agents continue to investigate the circumstances of an officer-involved shooting Sunday night involving the Clev ...












