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KASSOW INDICTED FOR FIRST-DEGREE MURDER
A Fentress County grand jury indicted a man for the death of another. Court documents state 38-year-old Wayne Ellis Kassow of Jamestown faces first-degree murder.
SENTENCING DELAYED FOR MAN CONVICTED OF CHILD PORN
Sentencing for a Roane County man convicted of child pornography has been delayed until November 13. Court officials say 25-year-old David Tyler Wilson of Oliver
CUMBERLAND CO. SHERIFF’S OFFICE TO DISTRIBUTE FREE GUN-LOCKING DEVICES
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Department, in conjunction with Project Child Safe, is distributing free gun-locking devices to county residents. Project Child Safe is a program
WALKER CHARGED WITH AGGRAVATED ASSAULT
A Crossville man is facing charges following a disturbance this week. Officers responded to Cumberland Apartments Lane where the report states 60-year-old Jeffrey Blaine Walker
STUDENTS PREPARING TO RETURN TO CLASSROOMS
It’s that time again of the year where students are preparing to return to the classrooms. Here is a list of the first day for
WATTS ARRESTED FOR BURGLARY AND TWO COUNTS OF THEFT
Roane County deputies responded yesterday to a storage facility on Oak Drive for a vandalism in progress. Officers found 41-year-old Eric Jonathan Watts at the
NEARLY $5,000 IN TOOLS REPORTED STOLEN FROM CONSTRUCTION SITE
Crossville police responded to a construction site off of Farmington Lane yesterday to take a theft report. A utility trailer was left at the scene
SEXTON NOMINATED TO SERVE AS TENNESSEE HOUSE SPEAKER
The Tennessee Republican Caucus has nominated 25th District Representative Cameron Sexton as House Speaker. The full House will consider Sexton’s nomination on August 23. The
JOSEPH DANIEL’S BLOOD IDENTIFIED ON SHOVEL
The TBI is looking at new evidence in the case of the murder of 5-year-old Joe Clyde Daniels in 2018. Authorities confirmed Joseph Daniel’s blood
MINIMAL SENTENCE FOR FORMER SCHOOL BUS DRIVER CHARGED WITH DUI
A former Rhea County school bus driver was sentenced in court yesterday for an incident that endangered several children. Back in November, officers were notified
HALL, ON FURLOUGH FROM CUMBERLAND CO. JAIL, ARRESTED AGAIN
A woman released from the Cumberland County jail found herself right back in the jail following a recent incident. Crossville police say 33-year-old Kimberly Hall
CARTER CHARGED WITH AGGRAVATED ASSAULT
Cumberland County deputies responded to the Happy Sack store on Dunbar Road Sunday to a disturbance. The arrest report states a male victim told officers
KASSOW INDICTED FOR FIRST-DEGREE MURDER
A Fentress County grand jury indicted a man for the death of another. Court documents state 38-year-old Wayne Ellis Kassow of Jamestown faces first-degree murder. Authorities say the victim, Mark Jenn ...
SENTENCING DELAYED FOR MAN CONVICTED OF CHILD PORN
Sentencing for a Roane County man convicted of child pornography has been delayed until November 13. Court officials say 25-year-old David Tyler Wilson of Oliver Springs was indicted last year on four ...
CUMBERLAND CO. SHERIFF’S OFFICE TO DISTRIBUTE FREE GUN-LOCKING DEVICES
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Department, in conjunction with Project Child Safe, is distributing free gun-locking devices to county residents. Project Child Safe is a program whose purpose is to pr ...
WALKER CHARGED WITH AGGRAVATED ASSAULT
A Crossville man is facing charges following a disturbance this week. Officers responded to Cumberland Apartments Lane where the report states 60-year-old Jeffrey Blaine Walker of Crossville allegedly ...
STUDENTS PREPARING TO RETURN TO CLASSROOMS
It’s that time again of the year where students are preparing to return to the classrooms. Here is a list of the first day for students in the listening area for public schools (Nearly all of the firs ...
WATTS ARRESTED FOR BURGLARY AND TWO COUNTS OF THEFT
Roane County deputies responded yesterday to a storage facility on Oak Drive for a vandalism in progress. Officers found 41-year-old Eric Jonathan Watts at the scene who allegedly cut his way through ...
NEARLY $5,000 IN TOOLS REPORTED STOLEN FROM CONSTRUCTION SITE
Crossville police responded to a construction site off of Farmington Lane yesterday to take a theft report. A utility trailer was left at the scene and in the early morning hours, it was broken into a ...
SEXTON NOMINATED TO SERVE AS TENNESSEE HOUSE SPEAKER
The Tennessee Republican Caucus has nominated 25th District Representative Cameron Sexton as House Speaker. The full House will consider Sexton’s nomination on August 23. The vote comes after months o ...
JOSEPH DANIEL’S BLOOD IDENTIFIED ON SHOVEL
The TBI is looking at new evidence in the case of the murder of 5-year-old Joe Clyde Daniels in 2018. Authorities confirmed Joseph Daniel’s blood was identified on a shovel. There was also a hair on ...
MINIMAL SENTENCE FOR FORMER SCHOOL BUS DRIVER CHARGED WITH DUI
A former Rhea County school bus driver was sentenced in court yesterday for an incident that endangered several children. Back in November, officers were notified that 58-year-old Michael Ledbetter of ...
HALL, ON FURLOUGH FROM CUMBERLAND CO. JAIL, ARRESTED AGAIN
A woman released from the Cumberland County jail found herself right back in the jail following a recent incident. Crossville police say 33-year-old Kimberly Hall was found in a wooded area behind Tra ...
CARTER CHARGED WITH AGGRAVATED ASSAULT
Cumberland County deputies responded to the Happy Sack store on Dunbar Road Sunday to a disturbance. The arrest report states a male victim told officers he was jumped by three men while trying to get ...
