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ROCKWOOD FOREST TRAILS SHOWCASED AT EAST TENNESSEE DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT CELEBRATION
The annual East Tennessee Development District celebration last Thursday provided a high-profile platform to showcase the local Rockwood Forest Trails, according to City Administrator Becky
SHAINA VICTORY FACES DUI, FELONY RECKLESS ENDANGERMENT CHARGES FOLLOWING MAY TRAFFIC STOP WITH TODDLER IN VEHICLE
A local woman is scheduled to appear in the Cumberland County General Sessions Court on October 1, 2026, to face multiple charges, including driving under
JOSHUA PYLES ARRESTED FOR AGGRAVATED DOMESTIC ASSAULT AND RESISTING ARREST AFTER ALLEGED ATTACK
A Cumberland County man is facing felony charges following a violent domestic incident on Sandy Creek Road that left a woman with severe facial injuries.
FORREST GAY FACES MULTIPLE CHARGES FOR REPEATED WALMART SHOPLIFTING AND TRESPASSING
A local man is scheduled to appear in the Cumberland County General Sessions Court facing an extensive list of charges, primarily stemming from a repeated
FORMER TENNESSEE TECH FRATERNITY TREASURER INDICTED FOR EMBEZZLING OVER $214,000
James “Jamie” Hargis, the former treasurer of the Tennessee Technological University Kappa Sigma Alumni Association, has been indicted by a Putnam County Grand Jury on
CROSSVILLE TO HOST TENNESSEE RECOVERY CONTINUUM SUMMIT ON OCTOBER 23
Local and statewide leaders are set to gather in Crossville for the Tennessee Recovery Continuum Summit on Friday, October 23, 2026. Hosted by the Crossville-Cumberland
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE ISSUES WARNING OVER RISING FACEBOOK MARKETPLACE SCAMS
Local law enforcement is urging residents to exercise extreme caution when buying and selling items online following a surge in fraudulent activity. The Cumberland County
ATTORNEYS GENERAL URGE CONGRESS TO FULLY FUND SUPREME COURT SECURITY AMID ESCALATING THREATS
A bipartisan coalition of attorneys general, led by Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti, is pressing congressional leaders to fully fund the U.S. Supreme Court’s Fiscal
SIXTH CIRCUIT GRANTS STAY OF EXECUTION FOR TENNESSEE INMATE CHRISTA PIKE
The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a temporary stay of execution for Tennessee death row inmate Christa Pike just hours before her lethal injection
MONTEREY POLICE ARREST MARK WHITED FOLLOWING STREET “DEMOLITION DERBY” AND HIGH-SPEED PURSUIT
A local man was taken into custody on Monday afternoon, September 28, 2026, after allegedly participating in a street “Demolition Derby” and leading police on
MEZZETTA ISSUES VOLUNTARY RECALL FOR GOLDEN GREEK PEPERONCINI AFTER SOCIAL MEDIA CONCERN
Mezzetta has announced a voluntary recall for a specific batch of its 32-ounce Golden Greek Peperoncini Medium Heat following a consumer video posted on social
TVA SECURES FEDERAL PERMIT FOR ADVANCED NUCLEAR REACTOR NEAR OAK RIDGE
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has cleared a major regulatory hurdle after receiving federal approval to build an advanced small modular nuclear reactor near Oak
ROCKWOOD FOREST TRAILS SHOWCASED AT EAST TENNESSEE DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT CELEBRATION
The annual East Tennessee Development District celebration last Thursday provided a high-profile platform to showcase the local Rockwood Forest Trails, according to City Administrator Becky Ruppe. Du ...
SHAINA VICTORY FACES DUI, FELONY RECKLESS ENDANGERMENT CHARGES FOLLOWING MAY TRAFFIC STOP WITH TODDLER IN VEHICLE
A local woman is scheduled to appear in the Cumberland County General Sessions Court on October 1, 2026, to face multiple charges, including driving under the influence and felony reckless endangermen ...
JOSHUA PYLES ARRESTED FOR AGGRAVATED DOMESTIC ASSAULT AND RESISTING ARREST AFTER ALLEGED ATTACK
A Cumberland County man is facing felony charges following a violent domestic incident on Sandy Creek Road that left a woman with severe facial injuries. Joshua Timothy Pyles appeared on the Cumberla ...
FORREST GAY FACES MULTIPLE CHARGES FOR REPEATED WALMART SHOPLIFTING AND TRESPASSING
A local man is scheduled to appear in the Cumberland County General Sessions Court facing an extensive list of charges, primarily stemming from a repeated pattern of alleged shoplifting and criminal t ...
FORMER TENNESSEE TECH FRATERNITY TREASURER INDICTED FOR EMBEZZLING OVER $214,000
James "Jamie" Hargis, the former treasurer of the Tennessee Technological University Kappa Sigma Alumni Association, has been indicted by a Putnam County Grand Jury on one count of theft over $60,000, ...
CROSSVILLE TO HOST TENNESSEE RECOVERY CONTINUUM SUMMIT ON OCTOBER 23
Local and statewide leaders are set to gather in Crossville for the Tennessee Recovery Continuum Summit on Friday, October 23, 2026. Hosted by the Crossville-Cumberland County Chamber of Commerce alon ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE ISSUES WARNING OVER RISING FACEBOOK MARKETPLACE SCAMS
Local law enforcement is urging residents to exercise extreme caution when buying and selling items online following a surge in fraudulent activity. The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office issued a sta ...
ATTORNEYS GENERAL URGE CONGRESS TO FULLY FUND SUPREME COURT SECURITY AMID ESCALATING THREATS
A bipartisan coalition of attorneys general, led by Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti, is pressing congressional leaders to fully fund the U.S. Supreme Court's Fiscal Year 2027 security req ...
SIXTH CIRCUIT GRANTS STAY OF EXECUTION FOR TENNESSEE INMATE CHRISTA PIKE
The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a temporary stay of execution for Tennessee death row inmate Christa Pike just hours before her lethal injection was set to take place. The emergency order c ...
MONTEREY POLICE ARREST MARK WHITED FOLLOWING STREET “DEMOLITION DERBY” AND HIGH-SPEED PURSUIT
A local man was taken into custody on Monday afternoon, September 28, 2026, after allegedly participating in a street "Demolition Derby" and leading police on a high-speed vehicle pursuit. At approxi ...
MEZZETTA ISSUES VOLUNTARY RECALL FOR GOLDEN GREEK PEPERONCINI AFTER SOCIAL MEDIA CONCERN
Mezzetta has announced a voluntary recall for a specific batch of its 32-ounce Golden Greek Peperoncini Medium Heat following a consumer video posted on social media that flagged a potential pest cont ...
TVA SECURES FEDERAL PERMIT FOR ADVANCED NUCLEAR REACTOR NEAR OAK RIDGE
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has cleared a major regulatory hurdle after receiving federal approval to build an advanced small modular nuclear reactor near Oak Ridge. The U.S. Nuclear Regulat ...
