MAN SHOT AT BY WOMAN IN ROCKWOOD LAST WEEK NOW CHARGED AS SEX OFFENDER
The man involved in a shooting in Rockwood last week, in which no one was actually hit, may have escaped Linda Flannagan’s bullets, but he couldn't escape being arrested. On Friday, 64-year-old Kent ...
ARMED MAN WHO FLED KNOX COUNTY CRASH SITE ARRESTED
Few details are being released at this time, but the armed suspect who fled a crash early this morning has been captured. Authorities apprehended the suspect, a white man in his mid 40s, with gray hai ...
TENNESSEE STATE PARKS OFFER FREE HIKES GUIDED BY RANGER
Rangers at all 56 state parks in Tennessee are offering free ranger-guided hikes later this month. A Tennessee State Parks news release announced the free hikes are scheduled for Saturday, March 23 ...
MOTORCYCLIST KILLED IN CRASH WITH GARBAGE TRUCK IN KNOXVILLE
A motorcyclist was killed in a multi-vehicle crash that shut down Middlebrook Pike this morning. The Knoxville Police Department says officer arrived just after 7:30 to the scene, where the westbou ...
BOATERS RESCUED FROM SEQUATCHIE RIVER SUNDAY
Multiple agencies responded to a report of two boaters stranded on the Sequatchie River Sunday. The Bledsoe County Rescue Squad’s Swift Water Rescue Team and the Dallas Bay Fire Department teamed up t ...
LOCAL RESIDENT THWARTS WOULD-BE SCAM ARTIST
Had it not been for some logical thinking, a local resident might have fallen victim to a scam. The resident received a phone call from area code 603 – which is in New Hampshire – indicating trouble w ...
CITY OF COOKEVILLE SHELLS OUT $72,500 TO SETTLE LAWSUIT
The City of Cookeville paid $72,500 in attorney's fees and damages last week to settle a lawsuit filed last year by a Sumner County man who alleged his freedom of speech and religion rights were viola ...
WALKER INDICTED FOR AGGRAVATED STATUTORY RAPE, SEXUAL EXPLOITATION
The man convicted of killing six children in a Chattanooga school bus crash has been indicted in Davidson County on multiple charges of statutory rape, The Davidson County Grand Jury returned the i ...
ANDERSON COUNTY MAN SOUGHT ON AGGRAVATED KIDNAPPING, OTHER CHARGES
Once he is located, an Anderson County man will face charges that include aggravated kidnapping after a woman said he held her against her will and beat her. At a house on New Clear Branch Road on ...
THEFT REPORTED FROM VEHICLE PARKED AT FORMER CROSSVILLE BUSINESS
Wednesday evening, Crossville police responded to the former Ryan’s restaurant on U.S. Highway 127 North. An employee of a nearby auto dealership said he’d parked his vehicle and trailer in the parkin ...
ROANE COUNTY REMEMBERS LATE COMMISSIONER
Former Roane County Commissioner Jerry Goddard passed away last Thursday at the age of 72. He was laid to rest at Roane Memorial Gardens in Rockwood this weekend with honors as local fire-department p ...
UPDATE ON ROANE COUNTY ROAD CLOSURES
Old Airport Road on Rockwood Mountain, connecting Morgan and Cumberland counties, could be closed for months, according to Roane County Road Superintendent Dennis Ferguson. A recent tour of damaged ro ...












