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OFFICER AWARDED MEDAL OF VALOR AFTER BRAVELY STOPPING RECKLESS DRIVER DURING FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATIONS
Crossville Police Officer Jacob Zimmerman has been awarded the Medal of Valor following an extraordinary display of bravery during the city’s Fourth of July celebrations,
SUSPICIOUS SUV AT CROSSVILLE BUSINESS LEADS TO DRUG ARREST AND UNCOVERED STOLEN VEHICLE
Early Wednesday morning, what began as a call regarding a suspicious man harassing local employees ended in a drug arrest and the discovery of an
ATHENS FIREFIGHTERS QUICKLY CONTAIN OVERNIGHT COMMERCIAL FIRE AT MICHAELS CASUAL DINING
A swift response by the Athens Fire Department (AFD) saved a local business from catastrophic damage early this morning after a fire broke out at
HIGH-SPEED PURSUIT OF SUSPECTED IMPAIRED DRIVER ENDS IN VIOLENT CRASH ON I-40
A recently released police report details a high-speed police chase across multiple counties ended in a severe multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 40 earlier this month,
CLEVELAND UTILITIES WARNS CUSTOMERS OF PHONE SCAM THREATENING IMMEDIATE DISCONNECTION
Local officials are urging residents to stay vigilant following a surge in fraudulent phone calls targeting Cleveland Utilities (CU) customers. Scammers are placing high-pressure calls
MONROE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE SEARCHING FOR MISSING SWEETWATER TEEN
Authorities in East Tennessee are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing 15-year-old girl last seen early Monday morning. According to the Monroe
SUSPECT ARRESTED IN HIT-AND-RUN ATTEMPTED HOMICIDE AFTER TWO-HOUR SEARCH
A swift investigation by the Fentress County Sheriff’s Office led to the arrest of a hit-and-run suspect just hours after a pedestrian was struck on
FACEBOOK SUFFERS CRITICAL OUTAGE WITH MESSENGER FAILURES AND UNWANTED BANS
Meta’s flagship social media platform, Facebook, experienced a sudden wave of critical disruptions this afternoon, according to user reports logged on Downdetector. The technical issues
TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY SIGNS RATEPAYER PROTECTION PLEDGE TO SAFEGUARD ENERGY AFFORDABILITY
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) announced today that it has officially signed the Trump Administration’s Ratepayer Protection Pledge, reinforcing its commitment to maintaining affordable electricity
CONTRACTOR PATRICK PICARD FACES FRAUD CHARGE AFTER ALLEGEDLY ABSCONDING WITH $3,200 DOWN PAYMENT
A local home improvement provider appeared on the Cumberland County General Sessions Court criminal docket today for a review hearing following allegations that he accepted
ROANE COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD TO MEET TONIGHT TO FINALIZE NEW SCHOOL YEAR PREPARATIONS AND POLICY CHANGES
The Roane County Board of Education is set to convene tonight at 7:00 p.m. EST at the Edward E. Williams Administration Building in Kingston. With
LOCAL PROSECUTOR PLEADS NO CONTEST FOLLOWING INVESTIGATION INTO ILLEGAL COMMUTE REIMBURSEMENTS AND ONLINE GAMBLING
A former Assistant District Attorney in Tennessee’s 13th Judicial District has entered a no-contest plea following a state investigation that uncovered thousands of dollars in
OFFICER AWARDED MEDAL OF VALOR AFTER BRAVELY STOPPING RECKLESS DRIVER DURING FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATIONS
Crossville Police Officer Jacob Zimmerman has been awarded the Medal of Valor following an extraordinary display of bravery during the city’s Fourth of July celebrations, Chief of Police Jessie W. Bro ...
SUSPICIOUS SUV AT CROSSVILLE BUSINESS LEADS TO DRUG ARREST AND UNCOVERED STOLEN VEHICLE
Early Wednesday morning, what began as a call regarding a suspicious man harassing local employees ended in a drug arrest and the discovery of an unreported stolen vehicle outside a local business on ...
ATHENS FIREFIGHTERS QUICKLY CONTAIN OVERNIGHT COMMERCIAL FIRE AT MICHAELS CASUAL DINING
A swift response by the Athens Fire Department (AFD) saved a local business from catastrophic damage early this morning after a fire broke out at Michaels Casual Dining on N. Congress Parkway. Dispat ...
HIGH-SPEED PURSUIT OF SUSPECTED IMPAIRED DRIVER ENDS IN VIOLENT CRASH ON I-40
A recently released police report details a high-speed police chase across multiple counties ended in a severe multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 40 earlier this month, leaving a suspect airlifted to t ...
CLEVELAND UTILITIES WARNS CUSTOMERS OF PHONE SCAM THREATENING IMMEDIATE DISCONNECTION
Local officials are urging residents to stay vigilant following a surge in fraudulent phone calls targeting Cleveland Utilities (CU) customers. Scammers are placing high-pressure calls demanding imme ...
MONROE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE SEARCHING FOR MISSING SWEETWATER TEEN
Authorities in East Tennessee are asking for the public's assistance in locating a missing 15-year-old girl last seen early Monday morning. According to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office, Bailey Yar ...
SUSPECT ARRESTED IN HIT-AND-RUN ATTEMPTED HOMICIDE AFTER TWO-HOUR SEARCH
A swift investigation by the Fentress County Sheriff’s Office led to the arrest of a hit-and-run suspect just hours after a pedestrian was struck on Wednesday afternoon. Emergency personnel and law e ...
FACEBOOK SUFFERS CRITICAL OUTAGE WITH MESSENGER FAILURES AND UNWANTED BANS
Meta's flagship social media platform, Facebook, experienced a sudden wave of critical disruptions this afternoon, according to user reports logged on Downdetector. The technical issues began just ...
TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY SIGNS RATEPAYER PROTECTION PLEDGE TO SAFEGUARD ENERGY AFFORDABILITY
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) announced today that it has officially signed the Trump Administration’s Ratepayer Protection Pledge, reinforcing its commitment to maintaining affordable electric ...
CONTRACTOR PATRICK PICARD FACES FRAUD CHARGE AFTER ALLEGEDLY ABSCONDING WITH $3,200 DOWN PAYMENT
A local home improvement provider appeared on the Cumberland County General Sessions Court criminal docket today for a review hearing following allegations that he accepted thousands of dollars for a ...
ROANE COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD TO MEET TONIGHT TO FINALIZE NEW SCHOOL YEAR PREPARATIONS AND POLICY CHANGES
The Roane County Board of Education is set to convene tonight at 7:00 p.m. EST at the Edward E. Williams Administration Building in Kingston. With classes scheduled to begin on August 4, board members ...
LOCAL PROSECUTOR PLEADS NO CONTEST FOLLOWING INVESTIGATION INTO ILLEGAL COMMUTE REIMBURSEMENTS AND ONLINE GAMBLING
A former Assistant District Attorney in Tennessee's 13th Judicial District has entered a no-contest plea following a state investigation that uncovered thousands of dollars in improper mileage claims ...
