LAKINS FACES CHARGES IN TWO INCIDENTS WITHIN TWO DAYS IN CUMBERLAND CO.
A Cumberland County man is facing several charges stemming from two incidents. Deputies responded to a home on Taylors Chapel Road where 33-year-old Brandon James Lakins entered a residence uninvited. ...
CROSSVILLE MAN CHARGED WITH METH POSSESSION
Cumberland County deputies stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation on Lantana Road and Halstead Drive early this morning. The report states 27-year-old Jacob Orion Christmas of Crossville allegedly ...
TWO YORK INSTITUTE FOOTBALL PLAYERS INVOLVED IN WEARING KKK OUTFITS ON HALLOWEEN
The Tennessee Department of Education has launched an investigation after two high school football players from Alvin C. York Institute in Jamestown reportedly admitted to wearing KKK outfits Hallowee ...
FORMER CCHS FOOTBALL COACH L.A. FOX, SR. PASSES AWAY
One of Cumberland County High School’s greatest football coaches has passed away. Luther Asia “L.A.” Fox, Sr. died at the age of 92 over the weekend. Fox graduated from Cumberland County High School i ...
CROSSVILLE MAN’S MISSION TO WALK IN HONOR OF FALLEN SOLDIERS
Motorists in Crossville probably notice a man walking on the side of the road holding a pole with a large American flag attached to it. Some know this man but others are not familiar with who he is o ...
SEX OFFENDER IN ROANE COUNTY ARRESTED
Law enforcement in Roane County arrested a sex offender Saturday. The sheriff’s department says 42-year-old David Wesley Johnson of Kingston was charged with violation of the sex offender registry. He ...
TENNESSEE ACT PARTICIPATION AT ALL TIME HIGH
Education Commissioner Penny Schwinn announced today that a total of 63,829 students from Tennessee’s 2019 graduating class took the ACT, earning an average composite score of 20. This represents a 98 ...
TWO MURDER SUSPECTS, ONE ATTEMPTED MURDER SUSPECT SET TO APPEAR IN CUMBERLAND CO. COURT
Two suspects charged with murder and one with attempted murder are all scheduled to appear in Cumberland County Criminal Court this morning (November 4, 2019). The first case involves 35-year-old Kir ...
STATE FIRE MARSHAL: ROANE COUNTY JAIL OVERCROWDING PLAN “INSUFFICIENT”
The state fire marshal’s office sent Roane County officials a letter last week stating the county’s plan to deal with the jail overcrowding issue is insufficient. This could place Roane County in a si ...
TWO VEHICLE ACCIDENT IN FENTRESS COUNTY RESULTS IN TWO INJURED
A two vehicle accident Friday afternoon in Fentress County injured an elderly couple. Trooper William Looper says a 2012 Chevy Impala driven by 78-year-old Gerald Volkenand of Jamestown was traveling ...
MAN SERIOUSLY INJURED IN BOATING ACCIDENT NEAR OAK RIDGE
The TWRA says a deer hunter was seriously injured after a boating accident on Melton Hill Lake near Oak Ridge Wildlife Management Area yesterday. Officers say 47-year-old Christopher Becker from Bradl ...
FUNDRAISER ANNOUNCED FOR INJURED PUTNAM COUNTY DEPUTY
Putnam County Sheriff’s Office has created a fundraiser to raise support for Deputy Chris Lynn and his family as he continues to undergo multiple surgeries. Deputy Lynn was critically injured last wee ...









