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FORMER CUMBERLAND COUNTY SHERIFF LEON TOLLETT PASSES AWAY
A former Cumberland County sheriff has passed away. Leon Tollett died just before 1 a.m. this morning. He was a United States Army veteran. After
CROSSVILLE WOMAN ARRESTED AFTER EMAILS SENT ABOUT PLANNING SCHOOL SHOOTINGS
A Cumberland County woman has been arrested for filing a false report after sending authorities emails about planning school shootings. The warrant states 30-year-old Nicole
FUGITIVE FROM GEORGIA ARRESTED IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
A fugitive from Georgia was taken into custody in Cumberland County. Deputies say 33-year-old Billy Joe White is wanted in Walker County, Georgia with full
FEMALE FATALLY SHOT AT HARRIMAN HOME
Roane County authorities say a female in her 40’s was found fatally shot outside of a home on the 500 block of Emory Heights Road
CUMBERLAND COUNTY FACING URGENT NEED FOR SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
The Cumberland County School System is facing an urgent need for bus drivers. The board learned in their special called meeting last night that there
LENOIR CITY MAN INDICTED FOR ATTEMPTED MURDER
A Lenoir City man has been indicted by a grand jury for attempted first-degree murder. Court officials say 48-year-old Lee Randall Jackson also faces charges
CUMBERLAND B.O.E. DISCUSSES CONTINGENCY FUND FOR CRAB ORCHARD SCHOOL
The Cumberland County Board of Education met in a special called session last night to discuss the contingency fund for the new Crab Orchard Elementary
CROSSVILLE CITY COUNCIL CONSIDERING PURCHASE OF PROJECTOR FOR PALACE THEATRE
The Crossville City Council will entertain the purchase of a new projector for the Palace Theatre when they meet next week. The projector was damaged
MEMORIAL SERVICES FOR RANDY ELMORE TO BE HELD SEPT. 5
The Tennessee Highway Patrol, and local authorities, will come together today to honor a fallen officer from Cumberland County. Memorial services for 64-year-old Randy Joseph
FORMER FENTRESS COUNTY CLERK INDICTED FOR THEFT
A joint investigation by the T.B.I. and the Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury has led to the indictment of a former Fentress County employee on
TRIAL DATE SET FOR BLEDSOE COUNTY WOMAN CHARGED WITH ANIMAL CRUELTY
A trial date has been set for a Bledsoe County woman charged with animal cruelty. Authorities say Caroline Adkins of Pikeville stands accused of having
MISTRIAL DECLARED IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY RAPE CASE
A judge declared a mistrial after a Cumberland County jury could not reach a unanimous verdict in a rape case. Court officials say 39-year-old Benny
FORMER CUMBERLAND COUNTY SHERIFF LEON TOLLETT PASSES AWAY
A former Cumberland County sheriff has passed away. Leon Tollett died just before 1 a.m. this morning. He was a United States Army veteran. After his military service, he spent 6 years on the Crossvil ...
CROSSVILLE WOMAN ARRESTED AFTER EMAILS SENT ABOUT PLANNING SCHOOL SHOOTINGS
A Cumberland County woman has been arrested for filing a false report after sending authorities emails about planning school shootings. The warrant states 30-year-old Nicole Louann Oneal of Crossville ...
FUGITIVE FROM GEORGIA ARRESTED IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
A fugitive from Georgia was taken into custody in Cumberland County. Deputies say 33-year-old Billy Joe White is wanted in Walker County, Georgia with full extradition. White was also served outstandi ...
FEMALE FATALLY SHOT AT HARRIMAN HOME
Roane County authorities say a female in her 40's was found fatally shot outside of a home on the 500 block of Emory Heights Road in Harriman last night. Roane County Sheriff Jack Stockton said the fe ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY FACING URGENT NEED FOR SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
The Cumberland County School System is facing an urgent need for bus drivers. The board learned in their special called meeting last night that there is presently 65 full time drivers and 5 substitute ...
LENOIR CITY MAN INDICTED FOR ATTEMPTED MURDER
A Lenoir City man has been indicted by a grand jury for attempted first-degree murder. Court officials say 48-year-old Lee Randall Jackson also faces charges of aggravated burglary and aggravated assa ...
CUMBERLAND B.O.E. DISCUSSES CONTINGENCY FUND FOR CRAB ORCHARD SCHOOL
The Cumberland County Board of Education met in a special called session last night to discuss the contingency fund for the new Crab Orchard Elementary School. There are five projects considered incl ...
CROSSVILLE CITY COUNCIL CONSIDERING PURCHASE OF PROJECTOR FOR PALACE THEATRE
The Crossville City Council will entertain the purchase of a new projector for the Palace Theatre when they meet next week. The projector was damaged by lightning in a recent storm. The Palace Theatre ...
MEMORIAL SERVICES FOR RANDY ELMORE TO BE HELD SEPT. 5
The Tennessee Highway Patrol, and local authorities, will come together today to honor a fallen officer from Cumberland County. Memorial services for 64-year-old Randy Joseph Elmore of Crossville will ...
FORMER FENTRESS COUNTY CLERK INDICTED FOR THEFT
A joint investigation by the T.B.I. and the Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury has led to the indictment of a former Fentress County employee on theft charges. Late last year, agents started to loo ...
TRIAL DATE SET FOR BLEDSOE COUNTY WOMAN CHARGED WITH ANIMAL CRUELTY
A trial date has been set for a Bledsoe County woman charged with animal cruelty. Authorities say Caroline Adkins of Pikeville stands accused of having more than 200 animals inside her home last month ...
MISTRIAL DECLARED IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY RAPE CASE
A judge declared a mistrial after a Cumberland County jury could not reach a unanimous verdict in a rape case. Court officials say 39-year-old Benny Mullins stood accused after a teenager accused him ...
