KINGSTON CITY COUNCIL TO VOTE ON ENDING SEWER FEES FOR UNCONNECTED WATER CUSTOMERS
The Kingston City Council is set to meet tonight at 6:00 p.m. at City Hall for its regular monthly meeting, facing a concise three-item agenda headlined by a proposed overhaul of city utility charges. ...
SHOOTING SUSPECT SURRENDERS AFTER CRITICAL INCIDENT IN MCMINN COUNTY
The multi-day manhunt for a McMinn County shooting suspect came to a peaceful end Tuesday morning when the fugitive turned himself in to local authorities. Kobe Jackson, who had been sought by the Mc ...
TENNESSEE HIGHWAY PATROL RELEASES NEW BACK-TO-SCHOOL SAFETY VIDEO
As students head back to classrooms across the state, the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) has released a new video resource aimed at keeping students, parents, and drivers safe on the roads. The video ...
JESSICA RIMES ARRESTED ON DRUG AND EVIDENCE TAMPERING CHARGES AFTER TRAFFIC STOP
A local woman was taken into custody on August 8, 2026, following a traffic stop on Big Horn Drive that led to the recovery of suspected fentanyl and charges of evidence tampering. According to an in ...
TWO GRIMSLEY MEN ARRESTED ON METHAMPHETAMINE CHARGES AFTER CROSSVILLE TRAFFIC STOP
Two Grimsley men face drug charges following a traffic stop conducted by the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office on Sunday night, August 9, 2026. According to an incident report filed by Deputy Holden ...
RUSSELL YODER ARRESTED AFTER LEAVING CRASH SCENE, CLAIMING TO BE JESUS
A Crossville resident was taken into custody early Sunday morning after allegedly abandoning his wrecked SUV, stripping down to his underwear, and telling deputies he believed he was in a video game a ...
CHRISTINA DAY ARRESTED FOR DUI AFTER CRASHING VEHICLE
A woman wearing only a bathing suit was arrested for driving under the influence on August 9, 2026, after crashing her Nissan into a ditch on Tabor Loop. According to a Cumberland County Sheriff's Of ...
CELINA PHARMACY OWNER AND BUSINESSES SETTLE FRAUD AND CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES CLAIMS FOR $450,000
A federal judge has entered a consent judgment requiring a Celina, Tennessee pharmacist and two of his pharmacies to pay $450,000 to resolve civil claims under the Controlled Substances Act and the Fa ...
TWO MEN ARRESTED IN LOUDON COUNTY HUMAN TRAFFICKING UNDERCOVER OPERATION
A multi-agency undercover operation targeting human trafficking in Loudon County has led to the arrest of two East Tennessee men. The two-day operation concluded on August 6 and was conducted jointly ...
WHITE COUNTY MAN SENTENCED TO 22 YEARS FOR AGGRAVATED CHILD ABUSE OF ONE-MONTH-OLD INFANT
A White County man has been sentenced to 22 years in the Tennessee Department of Correction without the possibility of parole after pleading guilty to aggravated child abuse. Joseph Alexander Farris ...
FORMER DEKALB COUNTY BAND BOOSTERS TREASURER INDICTED FOR MISAPPROPRIATING OVER $48,000
A joint investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office and the Smithville City Police Department has led to the indictment of Megan Mosley, the former treasurer of the DeKalb County Band Boosters ...
ROANE COUNTY COMMISSION TO WEIGH TITLE CHANGE, PILOT PROGRAM, AND ANIMAL SHELTER LEASE AT TONIGHT’S MEETING
The Roane County Commission is set to convene for its regular meeting this evening at 6:00 p.m. at the Roane County Courthouse, where officials will address a busy agenda covering governance, taxation ...












