HIGH SPEED CHASE STARTING IN RHEA COUNTY ENDS IN ROANE COUNTY
A high-speed vehicle pursuit late last night, starting in Rhea County, ended with an arrest in Roane County. Rockwood police officers encountered the vehicle in question after the suspect entered t ...
DRIVER INJURED IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY VEHICLE CRASH
The Tennessee Highway Patrol and medics responded Tuesday to a single-vehicle accident on the 700th block of Fredonia Road in Cumberland County. Law enforcement released the report today stating a ...
TRACTOR-TRAILER FIRE ON I-40 EAST NEAR MONTEREY SNARLS TRAFFIC
A tractor-trailer fire on I-40 eastbound at the 298-mile marker in Putnam County has delayed travel for hours. The initial report came in just after 9 this morning, and as of near 1 p.m. this after ...
IDENTITIES RELEASED OF TWO DECEASED FOUND IN ROCKWOOD HOME
The Rockwood Police Department released the names of the two found deceased in a home on Tuesday night. Officers responded to a welfare check at a residence in the 400 block of West Wheeler Street. ...
STEWARDSHIP POSTER CONTEST WINNERS ANNOUNCED IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
The Tennessee Association of Conservation Districts (TACD) recently recognized winners of the State Soil and Water Stewardship Poster Contest at the annual state convention. Four Cumberland County ...
SHERIFF’S OFFICE WARNING CITIZENS OF FAKE NOTICE OF HEARING TRAFFIC VIOLATION
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office is warning citizens of a fraudulent “Notice of Hearing – Traffic Violation” being circulated. Officers say red flags in this bogus notice include a generic ju ...
UPDATE ON TWO DECEASED FOUND IN ROCKWOOD HOME
Authorities continue their investigation after two individuals were found deceased Tuesday evening inside a residence on the 400th block of West Wheeler Street in Rockwood. Officers went there to c ...
TREE FALLS AND COLLIDES WITH A MOVING VEHICLE IN ROCKWOOD
Emergency responders in Rockwood responded yesterday to a single-vehicle crash on Walker Avenue, just off East Wheeler Street. Law enforcement stated that a tree suddenly fell across the road, stri ...
HARRIMAN CITY COUNCIL TURNS DOWN BID ON SIDEWALK CONSTRUCTION
The Harriman City Council met last night and approved a new ordinance on second and final reading, allowing property owners who may not live within the city to vote in their elections. Members turned ...
NEW AUTOZONE STORE COMING TO ROCKWOOD
Roane County will soon have a new AutoZone store. Groundwork is underway next to the Walmart shopping center area in Rockwood. The new location is between Taco Bell and McDonald's. Officials say ...
CHILD REPORTEDLY INJURED IN TWO-VEHICLE CRASH IN CROSSVILLE
A recent two-vehicle accident in Crossville resulted in an injury. The crash report states a 2021 Toyota Tacoma driven by 62-year-old Harold G. Garrett of Maryville and a 2011 Toyota operated by 43 ...
VOLUNTEERS REMOVE OVER 20,000 POUNDS OF TRASH FROM WATTS BAR LAKE
A large group of volunteers with the Watts Bar Lake Association helped clean up just over 20,000 pounds of trash from the reservoir during a recent shoreline cleanup. That’s 6,500 more pounds than ...












