WHITE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE AMONG FIRST IN COUNTRY TO USE DIGITAL SIREN SYSTEM
The White County Sheriff's Office has become the first law enforcement agency in the state—and one of the first in the country—to deploy the "Digital Siren" system, a cutting-edge law enforcement tech ...
COALFIELD SHOOTING SUSPECT IN CUSTODY; VICTIM TRANSPORTED VIA LIFESTAR
From the Morgan County Sheriff's Office: Shooting Incident in Coalfield At approximately 4:30 this afternoon, a shooting occurred at a residence in Coalfield. The male victim was transported b ...
KINGSTON CLARIFIES NO FORMAL PARTNERSHIP WITH GROVE CHURCH FOR BASEBALL LEAGUE
The City of Kingston has issued a statement addressing community concerns and discussions—particularly on social media—about its involvement with the Grove Church in facilitating a proposed baseball l ...
TEACHER SUSPENDED FOR “RING OF CULTURE” ASSIGNMENT ON ORIENTATION AND GENDER
On January 7, 2026, Dr. Rebecca Farley, Director of Schools for Cumberland County Schools, issued a formal suspension notice to non-tenured teacher David Wilcox, suspending him without pay for two day ...
ROANE COUNTY COMMISSION HIGHLIGHTS VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT STAFFING CRISIS
The Roane County Commission met last night in its regular session, with not much on the agenda beyond several budget amendments across various departments. However, one notable item arose during commi ...
TRAGIC NIGHT IN ROCKWOOD: TWO FATALITIES REPORTED IN SEPARATE MEDICAL EMERGENCIES
Last night, the Rockwood Fire Department and police responded to two separate medical emergencies in the city, both of which tragically resulted in fatalities. The first incident occurred around 11 ...
CAMPBELL COUNTY MAN SENTENCED TO FORTY YEARS FOR AGGRAVATED SEXUAL BATTERY
Posted by Jared Effler 8th District Attorney General: On Monday, January 12th, 2026, in the Criminal Court of Campbell County, Tennessee, Judge Zachary R. Walden sentenced Ronnie Lee Market Jr., fo ...
MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH ON I-40 NEAR KINGSTON
A multi-vehicle crash occurred on westbound Interstate 40 in Roane County, Tennessee, near Mile Marker 354 close to Kingston. The Tennessee Highway Patrol is investigating the incident, which involves ...
RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING
Posted by Roane County Emergency Alerts: ...Rain Changing to Snow Late Wednesday Afternoon and Evening... A cold front will move across east Tennessee, southwest Virginia, and southwest North ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE ISSUES STATEMENT REGARDING HWY 70 ROBBERY
From the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office: The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an armed robbery that occurred Monday afternoon, January 12, 2026, at a convenience store locate ...
TWRA DETECTS CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE IN HUMPHREYS COUNTY
NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) received a positive chronic wasting disease (CWD) test result in a hunter-harvested deer in Humphreys County, the first positive case for H ...
FORMER RECOVERY COURTS DIRECTOR INDICTED FOR IMPROPER RENT ASSISTANCE SCAM
The Tennessee Comptroller’s Office conducted an investigation into Julie Odom, the former director of the 13th Judicial District Recovery Courts, which provide treatment and supervision for non-violen ...
