
CYNTOIA BROWN GRANTED CLEMENCY YEARS AFTER GETTING LIFE SENTENCE FOR KILLING MAN AS TEEN
In the first clemency grant of his eight-year gubernatorial tenure, Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam granted clemency Monday to Cyntoia Brown, an alleged sex traffic victim who was sentenced to life in pris ...

DAVIS ARRESTED ON FELONY & MISDEMEANOR DRUG CHARGES
Saturday evening, Cumberland County deputies were summoned to a Fish Road home for a report of a burglary in progress. There they found 33-year-old Christopher Lee Davis of Crossville, carrying a tool ...

TBI INVESTIGATES FATAL NEW YEAR’S DAY SHOOTING IN CROSSVILLE
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is continuing its investigation into the New Year’s Day shooting that left one man dead. Officers responded to a report of a possible shooting shortly after midni ...

RADON COULD BE PREVALENT IN UPPER CUMBERLAND HOMES ACCORDING TO EMA
Homes in the Upper Cumberland Region may be more likely to have increased levels of radon. Putnam County EMA Director Tyler Smith says that homes located on top of or around caves are more likely to s ...

FAMILY OF 5 KILLED IN FIERY CRASH IN KENTUCKY SUNDAY
Kentucky Authorities say that a suspected drunk driver going the wrong way on Interstate 75 struck a vehicle carrying five family members and killing all six people involved. The southbound pickup tru ...

SEARS CLOSES 2 STORES IN HAMILTON COUNTY
Following on the heels of an announcement made last year, two Sears stores are closing in Hamilton County. The Sears at Hamilton Place Mall opened its doors to customers for the last time this past we ...

SUSPECT TRIES TO FLEE ROANE COUNTY DEPUTIES ON MOTORCYCLE
A motorcycle chase in Roane County resulted in a man facing several charges Thursday. A deputy observed a motorcycle traveling on Gateway Ave. which matched the description of a cycle which Harriman a ...

SUBJECT BEING SOUGHT BY KNOXVILLE POLICE IN KEROSENE ATTACK
Knoxville Police are looking for a man suspected of pouring kerosene on a Fort Sanders nurse Sunday night. Officers say that the victim, a female nurse, was carrying several items from her car at the ...

HEATED EXCHANGE DURING LADY VOLS/MISSOURI GAME
There were some fireworks between players during and after the Lady Vols fell to Missouri Saturday 66-64. During the third quarter, Missouri guard Sophie Cunningham was called down by referees for an ...

WOOD SAYS THAT CROSSVILLE WILL NOT PULL OUT OF CENTRAL COMM CENTER
The City of Crossville is not withdrawing from the Crossville-Cumberland County Communications Center. That word directly from Crossville City Manager Greg Wood in an email message. Wood was clarifyin ...

CROSSVILLE FIREFIGHTERS RESPOND TO FACTORY CONNECTION SATURDAY
A fire alarm sounded off at a Crossville business Saturday. Fire crews responded to the alarm at the Factory Connection Store in the Crossings Shopping Center on N. Main Street. The alarm tripped afte ...

COOKEVILLE OFFICER PLACED ON ADMIN LEAVE AFTER WHITE COUNTY INCIDENT
A Cookeville Police Officer has been placed on administrative leave after an incident in White County. A press release states that Officer Kyle Farley was placed on leave after he was arrested in Whit ...