DISTRICT ATTORNEY DUNAWAY ATTENDS 6TH BILLY JOE GREENWOOD PAROLE HEARING
On October 9, 2025, District Attorney Bryant C. Dunaway attended the sixth parole hearing for Billy Joe Greenwood, joined by a large group of David Dishman’s family, to oppose Greenwood’s early releas ...
LADY RAIDERS REFOCUS FOR SOPHOMORE NIGHT FOLLOWING TOUGH LOSS
RSCC - Facing one of the toughest offenses in the Tennessee Community College Athletic Association, the Roane State Lady Raiders held strong early before falling 6–0 to Motlow State on Monday. Head ...
175,000 TORCH LIGHTERS RECALLED FOR FAILURE TO MEET SAFETY STANDARDS
On October 9, 2025, Calico Brands announced a recall of approximately 175,000 Scripto® Premium Torch lighters due to their failure to meet mandatory safety standards for multipurpose lighters, posing ...
AMBIANO PRESSURE COOKERS RECALLED FOR BURN HAZARD; EIGHT SEVERELY BURNED
On October 9, 2025, approximately 46,660 Ambiano Electric Pressure Cookers, models 93550 (KY-318B), 96775 (KY-318A), and 98527 (6L-PC), were recalled due to a safety hazard. The issue stems from the p ...
MONTEREY MAN FACES METH AND CONTRABAND CHARGES IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
On October 9, 2025, Deputy Tyler Leary of the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop on a blue 2001 Mercury sedan with a suspended registration at 621 Mayland Loop, Crossville, Te ...
KNOXVILLE TRAFFIC STOP UNCOVERS ALMOST $1 MILLION IN STOLEN CHECKS
In Knoxville, Tennessee, a traffic stop on Clinton Highway on October 5 led to the arrest of 28-year-old Dontray Ligon, a U.S. Postal Service employee, after deputies discovered a large quantity of st ...
TENNESSEE RESIDENTS URGED TO BURN SAFELY AND RESPONSIBLY DURING WILDFIRE SEASON
As Tennessee enters its wildfire season during National Fire Prevention Week, the Tennessee Department of Agriculture Division of Forestry (TDF) urges residents to burn safely and responsibly, requiri ...
WOMAN STEALS CAKES AND SODA FROM WALMART AND GETS AN ARREST WARRANT
On October 6, 2025, Officer Matt Charlock responded to a shoplifting incident at Wal-Mart located at 168 Obed Plaza, reported earlier that day. Upon arrival, he met with a store representative, who pr ...
ADULT AND TWO CHILDREN INJURED IN WRECK NEAR KINGSTON
Kingston Fire Chief Willie Gordon reported a two-vehicle accident on the interstate at mile marker 352 in Kingston yesterday, injuring one adult and two children. The collision involved a van carrying ...
FROZEN SPINACH RECALLED FOR LISTERIA CONTAMINATION
Sno Pac Foods of Caledonia, MN, is recalling Del Mar 35 LB Bulk Organic Frozen Spinach and Sno Pac10 oz Organic Frozen Cut Spinach because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria mono ...
PUTNAM SHERIFF WARNS OF IMPERSONATION SCAM TARGETING FAMILIES OF INMATES
The Putnam County Sheriff's Office has been made aware of another scam circulating. This specific scam is targeting family members of individuals who are currently incarcerated. Scammers are call ...
ROANE COUNTY SHERIFF WARNS OF NEW WAVE OF SCAMS
From the Roane County Sheriff's Office: **SCAM WARNING** We are getting reports that residents are being contacted by individuals claiming to be RCSO employees and directing them to send pay ...
