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AT LEAST FIVE EXPRESS INTEREST IN 6TH DISTRICT CUMBERLAND CO. SEAT
The Cumberland County Commission will have at least five candidates to select from to fill a vacant seat in the 6th district. Others may come
FOLLOW-UP – ACT OF HEROISM POTENTIALLY SAVED TWO LIVES IN ROANE CO.
FOLLOW-UP STORY – An act of heroism early this week potentially saved the lives of two following a vehicle accident in Roane County. The Tennessee
CONVICTED SEX OFFENDER ARRESTED IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Acting on a tip, Cumberland County deputies went to check on a sex offender who was possibly staying at a residence with a child present
REPORTED DISPUTE OVER $60 RESULTS IN ARREST IN CUMBERLAND CO.
A reported dispute over $60 landed a Cumberland County man in jail this week after a firearm was reportedly discharged. Deputies went to a home
WILSON ARRESTED FOR RAPE IN ROANE COUNTY
Kingston authorities arrested an Athens, Tennessee individual for rape yesterday. Officers responded to the scene of the alleged act at Scottish Arms Apartments. The victim
TRIAL DATE SET FOR CUMBERLAND COUNTY MURDER SUSPECT
A trial date has been set for a Cumberland County murder suspect. Officers say 48-year-old Billy Joe Wannyn of Spencer is accused of the death
SEARCH CONTINUES FOR WEST TENNESSEE PRISON ESCAPEE
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has issued a Statewide Tennessee Blue Alert for a West Tennessee inmate who escaped and is a person of interest
DENSE FOG ADVISORY ISSUED
The National Weather Service in Nashville has issued a Dense Fog Advisory, which is in effect until 9 a.m. central time Thursday, August 8, 2019.
RONALD EASTER, SR. INDICTED FOR CHILD RAPE IN RHEA COUNTY
A Rhea County man is facing charges of child rape and aggravated sexual battery after being indicted by a grand jury. Court documents state 56-year-old
CROSSVILLE’S PRESLEY OFFERS TO BUY JAMESTOWN HOSPITAL
Rural Hospital & Clinics of America, Inc. in Crossville has reportedly offered $1 million dollars to Rennova Health Systems for the purchase of Jamestown Regional
POSSIBLE ROAD RAGE INCIDENT LEADS TO CONFRONTATION IN CUMBERLAND CO.
A Davidson County, Tennessee man told deputies someone pointed a gun at him in Cumberland County yesterday. According to the sheriff department report, the male
DRIVER STRIKES STORE WITH VEHICLE IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Cumberland County deputies responded to a call of a vehicle that struck a store this week. Officers came into contact with a woman who told
AT LEAST FIVE EXPRESS INTEREST IN 6TH DISTRICT CUMBERLAND CO. SEAT
The Cumberland County Commission will have at least five candidates to select from to fill a vacant seat in the 6th district. Others may come forward at their meeting scheduled for August 19, 2019. Th ...
FOLLOW-UP – ACT OF HEROISM POTENTIALLY SAVED TWO LIVES IN ROANE CO.
FOLLOW-UP STORY - An act of heroism early this week potentially saved the lives of two following a vehicle accident in Roane County. The Tennessee Highway Patrol released the accident report this aft ...
CONVICTED SEX OFFENDER ARRESTED IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Acting on a tip, Cumberland County deputies went to check on a sex offender who was possibly staying at a residence with a child present that was not his. Officers spotted the suspect, 52-year-old Rob ...
REPORTED DISPUTE OVER $60 RESULTS IN ARREST IN CUMBERLAND CO.
A reported dispute over $60 landed a Cumberland County man in jail this week after a firearm was reportedly discharged. Deputies went to a home on Spring Water Circle where the report states 54-year-o ...
WILSON ARRESTED FOR RAPE IN ROANE COUNTY
Kingston authorities arrested an Athens, Tennessee individual for rape yesterday. Officers responded to the scene of the alleged act at Scottish Arms Apartments. The victim was taken to Fort Loudon Me ...
TRIAL DATE SET FOR CUMBERLAND COUNTY MURDER SUSPECT
A trial date has been set for a Cumberland County murder suspect. Officers say 48-year-old Billy Joe Wannyn of Spencer is accused of the death of 71-year-old Albin Buechel. Wannyn faces an additional ...
SEARCH CONTINUES FOR WEST TENNESSEE PRISON ESCAPEE
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has issued a Statewide Tennessee Blue Alert for a West Tennessee inmate who escaped and is a person of interest in the death of a Department of Correction employe ...
DENSE FOG ADVISORY ISSUED
The National Weather Service in Nashville has issued a Dense Fog Advisory, which is in effect until 9 a.m. central time Thursday, August 8, 2019. In the listening area, it includes Cumberland, Fentre ...
RONALD EASTER, SR. INDICTED FOR CHILD RAPE IN RHEA COUNTY
A Rhea County man is facing charges of child rape and aggravated sexual battery after being indicted by a grand jury. Court documents state 56-year-old Ronald Easter Sr. stands accused of the acts tha ...
CROSSVILLE’S PRESLEY OFFERS TO BUY JAMESTOWN HOSPITAL
Rural Hospital & Clinics of America, Inc. in Crossville has reportedly offered $1 million dollars to Rennova Health Systems for the purchase of Jamestown Regional Medical Center in Fentress County ...
POSSIBLE ROAD RAGE INCIDENT LEADS TO CONFRONTATION IN CUMBERLAND CO.
A Davidson County, Tennessee man told deputies someone pointed a gun at him in Cumberland County yesterday. According to the sheriff department report, the male stopped at a store on Westel Road next ...
DRIVER STRIKES STORE WITH VEHICLE IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Cumberland County deputies responded to a call of a vehicle that struck a store this week. Officers came into contact with a woman who told them she was driving on Clifty Road in the area of Clifty St ...
