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CHARITABLE FUND DISTRIBUTES $20,000 TO SUPPORT LOCAL SCHOOL PROGRAMS
At the Cumberland County School Board meeting on August 21, 2025, the Charitable Fund distributed $20,000 to support various school programs across multiple schools, including
WEEKLY EAST TENNESSEE AND CUMBERLAND CONSTRUCTION REPORT
ANDERSON COUNTY, I-75 North and South between Mile Markers 127 and 131: On Tuesday, August 26, 2025, and Wednesday, August 27, 2025, motorists should be
BOOTLEGGERS ARSON SUSPECT’S TRIAL POSTPONED TO JANUARY
According to a report by the Crossville Chronicle, Brandon Chance Jones, a 27-year-old Cumberland County man accused of arson at Bootleggers Bar in Crossville on
SEVEN ARRESTED IN FENTRESS DRUG BUST
From the Fentress County Sheriff’s Office: The Fentress County Sheriff’s Office, in partnership with the Pickett County Sheriff’s Office, the Counter Drug Task Force, and
BOMB THREATS FOUND IN DOLLAR GENERAL MARKET AISLES, SCHOOLS UNDER LOCKDOWN
UPDATE: The Crossville Police Department has issued a press release with more information. Below is the press release: CROSSVILLE, TN – On the morning of
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD MEETING HIGHLIGHTS FOR AUGUST 21ST
The Cumberland County School Board meeting on August 21, 2025, covered a range of procedural, informational, and action-oriented items. The meeting began with recognitions, including
CLARKSVILLE POLICE OFFICER ARRESTED FOR AGGRAVATED KIDNAPPING AND ASSAULT
MONTGOMERY COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation into a domestic violence situation involving a Clarksville Police Officer has resulted
HARRIMAN CITY COUNCIL MEETING HIGHLIGHTS (AUGUST 19TH, 2025)
The Harriman City Council met on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. at City Hall. The council took action on the following new business
MCMINN COUNTY INCREASES MINERAL SEVERANCE TAX RATE
Effective November 1, 2025, McMinn County will increase its mineral severance tax rate to 20 cents per ton, as approved by the county’s governing body
TENNESSEE MAN ARRESTED IN ALABAMA ON CHILD EXPLOITATION CHARGES
A 54-year-old man from Loretto, Tennessee, named James Eddy, was arrested in Athens, Alabama, on child exploitation charges following an undercover investigation by the Limestone
MONROE SHERIFF WARNS OF INCREASE IN SCAMMER CALLS
From Monroe County Sheriff Tommy Jones: The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office would like to remind the public to stay alert and protect themselves from ongoing
PICKETT COUNTY MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO CHILD SEXUAL EXPLOITATION
From 13th District Attorney Bryant C. Dunaway: WADE ELLIS WILLIAMS, age 52, appeared before the Criminal Court of Pickett County this morning and entered a
CHARITABLE FUND DISTRIBUTES $20,000 TO SUPPORT LOCAL SCHOOL PROGRAMS
At the Cumberland County School Board meeting on August 21, 2025, the Charitable Fund distributed $20,000 to support various school programs across multiple schools, including Brown, Crab Orchard, Hom ...
WEEKLY EAST TENNESSEE AND CUMBERLAND CONSTRUCTION REPORT
ANDERSON COUNTY, I-75 North and South between Mile Markers 127 and 131: On Tuesday, August 26, 2025, and Wednesday, August 27, 2025, motorists should be alert for possible temporary lane closures betw ...
BOOTLEGGERS ARSON SUSPECT’S TRIAL POSTPONED TO JANUARY
According to a report by the Crossville Chronicle, Brandon Chance Jones, a 27-year-old Cumberland County man accused of arson at Bootleggers Bar in Crossville on March 2, 2024, had his federal trial i ...
SEVEN ARRESTED IN FENTRESS DRUG BUST
From the Fentress County Sheriff's Office: The Fentress County Sheriff’s Office, in partnership with the Pickett County Sheriff's Office, the Counter Drug Task Force, and the Tennessee Department o ...
BOMB THREATS FOUND IN DOLLAR GENERAL MARKET AISLES, SCHOOLS UNDER LOCKDOWN
UPDATE: The Crossville Police Department has issued a press release with more information. Below is the press release: CROSSVILLE, TN – On the morning of Friday, August 22, 2025 the Crossville Pol ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD MEETING HIGHLIGHTS FOR AUGUST 21ST
The Cumberland County School Board meeting on August 21, 2025, covered a range of procedural, informational, and action-oriented items. The meeting began with recognitions, including student repres ...
CLARKSVILLE POLICE OFFICER ARRESTED FOR AGGRAVATED KIDNAPPING AND ASSAULT
MONTGOMERY COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation into a domestic violence situation involving a Clarksville Police Officer has resulted in an arrest. ...
HARRIMAN CITY COUNCIL MEETING HIGHLIGHTS (AUGUST 19TH, 2025)
The Harriman City Council met on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. at City Hall. The council took action on the following new business items: - Approved the first reading of an ordinance ame ...
MCMINN COUNTY INCREASES MINERAL SEVERANCE TAX RATE
Effective November 1, 2025, McMinn County will increase its mineral severance tax rate to 20 cents per ton, as approved by the county's governing body through a resolution. This new rate applies to al ...
TENNESSEE MAN ARRESTED IN ALABAMA ON CHILD EXPLOITATION CHARGES
A 54-year-old man from Loretto, Tennessee, named James Eddy, was arrested in Athens, Alabama, on child exploitation charges following an undercover investigation by the Limestone County Sheriff’s Offi ...
MONROE SHERIFF WARNS OF INCREASE IN SCAMMER CALLS
From Monroe County Sheriff Tommy Jones: The Monroe County Sheriff's Office would like to remind the public to stay alert and protect themselves from ongoing scams in our community. Recently, there ...
PICKETT COUNTY MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO CHILD SEXUAL EXPLOITATION
From 13th District Attorney Bryant C. Dunaway: WADE ELLIS WILLIAMS, age 52, appeared before the Criminal Court of Pickett County this morning and entered a plea of GUILTY to Sexual Exploitation of ...
