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HARRIMAN UTILITY BOARD ANNOUNCES OUTAGE IN FIBER INTERNET SERVICE
HUB Fiber is currently experiencing a system-wide internet outage that began earlier this morning. Although the company has redundant connections in place, the automatic failover
ROANE COUNTY COURTHOUSE AND JUVENILE BUILDING TO CLOSE JUNE 18 FOR POWER OUTAGE
The Roane County Courthouse and Juvenile Building will be closed on Thursday, June 18, 2026, due to a scheduled power outage while Rockwood Electric Utility
SINGLE-VEHICLE ROLLOVER CRASH ON I-40 ON SUNDAY IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
On Sunday, May 24, 2026, at approximately 2:04 PM, a single-vehicle rollover crash occurred on westbound Interstate 40 near the 317-mile marker. A white 2003
GRAND JURY INDICTS INMATE FOR FATAL STABBING OF MORGAN COUNTY CORRECTIONAL OFFICER AS INVESTIGATION INTO PRISON SAFETY CONTINUES
On Tuesday, a Morgan County grand jury indicted Reginald Steed on charges of first-degree murder and possessing an unlawful weapon in a penal facility following
31-YEAR-OLD MAN FACES COURT AFTER EVADING POLICE AND CRASHING WITH TWO YOUNG CHILDREN IN CAR
Daniel T. Crawford, 31, is scheduled to appear in Cumberland County General Sessions Court on Thursday, May 28, 2026, on multiple criminal and traffic charges
MAN WITH AGGRAVATED BURGLARY AND EVADING ARREST CHARGES TO APPEAR IN COURT ON THURSDAY
Daniel Ray Boles is scheduled to appear in Cumberland County General Sessions Court on Thursday, May 28, 2026, to face charges of aggravated burglary (habitation)
EX-BOYFRIEND STEALS WOMAN’S TRUCK FROM FRONT YARD IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY AND FLEES TO FLORIDA
On May 22, 2026, the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office responded to a motor vehicle theft report at the sheriff’s office parking lot. The victim reported
WHITNEY MOORE NAMED NEXT PRINCIPAL OF MIDWAY HIGH SCHOOL
Roane County Schools has named Whitney Moore as the next principal of Midway High School. With 15 years of dedicated service to the school and
DEFENDANT FACING DUI AND KIDNAPPING CHARGES IN ROCKWOOD CRASH, FOUND DEAD BEFORE TRIAL
According to 9th District Attorney General Russell Johnson, the case involving a September 4, 2024, crash in Rockwood has been updated following the death of
COOKEVILLE MAN CHARGED WITH SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF A MINOR AFTER UPLOADING CSAM TO INSTAGRAM
The Herald Citizen in Cookeville reports that Timothy Michael Lynch, a 31-year-old Cookeville man, was arrested and charged with one count of sexual exploitation of
TWO INDICTED FOR FATAL CRASHES ON I-40 IN ROANE AND LOUDON
The Loudon County Grand Jury indicted two individuals on May 11 for fatal crashes on Interstate 40 in the Roane/Loudon County area, a stretch that
ROCKWOOD WOMAN UNHURT AFTER PASSING OUT AND DRIVING OFF HIGHWAY 27 EMBANKMENT
On Saturday evening just after 7 p.m. during a rain shower, emergency crews from the Rockwood Police Department, Rockwood Fire Department, and ambulance services responded
HARRIMAN UTILITY BOARD ANNOUNCES OUTAGE IN FIBER INTERNET SERVICE
HUB Fiber is currently experiencing a system-wide internet outage that began earlier this morning. Although the company has redundant connections in place, the automatic failover to the secondary link ...
ROANE COUNTY COURTHOUSE AND JUVENILE BUILDING TO CLOSE JUNE 18 FOR POWER OUTAGE
The Roane County Courthouse and Juvenile Building will be closed on Thursday, June 18, 2026, due to a scheduled power outage while Rockwood Electric Utility replaces the courthouse substation. All oth ...
SINGLE-VEHICLE ROLLOVER CRASH ON I-40 ON SUNDAY IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
On Sunday, May 24, 2026, at approximately 2:04 PM, a single-vehicle rollover crash occurred on westbound Interstate 40 near the 317-mile marker. A white 2003 Ford EPR (likely an Expedition or simil ...
GRAND JURY INDICTS INMATE FOR FATAL STABBING OF MORGAN COUNTY CORRECTIONAL OFFICER AS INVESTIGATION INTO PRISON SAFETY CONTINUES
On Tuesday, a Morgan County grand jury indicted Reginald Steed on charges of first-degree murder and possessing an unlawful weapon in a penal facility following the fatal February 24, 2026, stabbing o ...
31-YEAR-OLD MAN FACES COURT AFTER EVADING POLICE AND CRASHING WITH TWO YOUNG CHILDREN IN CAR
Daniel T. Crawford, 31, is scheduled to appear in Cumberland County General Sessions Court on Thursday, May 28, 2026, on multiple criminal and traffic charges stemming from a single-vehicle crash on M ...
MAN WITH AGGRAVATED BURGLARY AND EVADING ARREST CHARGES TO APPEAR IN COURT ON THURSDAY
Daniel Ray Boles is scheduled to appear in Cumberland County General Sessions Court on Thursday, May 28, 2026, to face charges of aggravated burglary (habitation) and evading arrest. According to p ...
EX-BOYFRIEND STEALS WOMAN’S TRUCK FROM FRONT YARD IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY AND FLEES TO FLORIDA
On May 22, 2026, the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office responded to a motor vehicle theft report at the sheriff's office parking lot. The victim reported that her white 2002 GMC Sierra pickup truck ( ...
WHITNEY MOORE NAMED NEXT PRINCIPAL OF MIDWAY HIGH SCHOOL
Roane County Schools has named Whitney Moore as the next principal of Midway High School. With 15 years of dedicated service to the school and its community, Moore brings deep institutional knowled ...
DEFENDANT FACING DUI AND KIDNAPPING CHARGES IN ROCKWOOD CRASH, FOUND DEAD BEFORE TRIAL
According to 9th District Attorney General Russell Johnson, the case involving a September 4, 2024, crash in Rockwood has been updated following the death of the defendant. On that date, Adam Lee Blac ...
COOKEVILLE MAN CHARGED WITH SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF A MINOR AFTER UPLOADING CSAM TO INSTAGRAM
The Herald Citizen in Cookeville reports that Timothy Michael Lynch, a 31-year-old Cookeville man, was arrested and charged with one count of sexual exploitation of a minor on May 19 following a Cooke ...
TWO INDICTED FOR FATAL CRASHES ON I-40 IN ROANE AND LOUDON
The Loudon County Grand Jury indicted two individuals on May 11 for fatal crashes on Interstate 40 in the Roane/Loudon County area, a stretch that has experienced a high number of serious incidents am ...
ROCKWOOD WOMAN UNHURT AFTER PASSING OUT AND DRIVING OFF HIGHWAY 27 EMBANKMENT
On Saturday evening just after 7 p.m. during a rain shower, emergency crews from the Rockwood Police Department, Rockwood Fire Department, and ambulance services responded to a single-vehicle accident ...
