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CRAB ORCHARD MAN EVADES ARREST TWICE
On September 4, 2025, at approximately 7:36 PM, Deputies Aidyn Smith and Holden Atkinson of the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office observed Gary Allen Haney, a
SILVER ALERT REMAINS ACTIVE FOR ROY WHITED FROM SPARTA
A Tennessee Silver Alert remains active for Roy Whited, a well-known pastor, auctioneer, and coach from Sparta, Tennessee, who has been missing since May 3,
WOMAN ARRESTED FOR TRYING TO SMUGGLE DRUGS INTO FENTRESS JAIL
From the Pickett County Sheriff’s Office: The Pickett County Sheriff’s Office, in partnership with The Fentress County Sheriff’s Office, The Counter Drug Task Force, and
PIKEVILLE SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT RACKS UP ANOTHER VIOLATION NOTICE
The Town of Pikeville’s sewage treatment plant has received another violation notice from the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) due to elevated E.
CUMBERLAND SHERIFF’S OFFICE WARNS OF ROMANCE SCAM
From the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office’s Director of Community Services and Criminal Investigation, Gary Howard: “Recently, I spoke with a man in our community who
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SCOREBOARD (WEEK 3)
Alcoa 52, Gibbs 7 * Anderson Co. 46, Knoxville Fulton 0 * Bledsoe Co. 20, Oneida 14 Bradley Central 49, Hardin Valley 0 * Coalfield
COMEDIAN JON REEP ARRESTED FOR SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF A MINOR
Comedian Jon Reep, who performed in Harriman last week, was arrested on several counts of sexual exploitation of a minor. Reep is a 53-year-old Hickory,
TELLICO PLAINS MAN CHARED WITH SECOND DEGREE MURDER
From Monroe County Sheriff Tommy Jones: On Thursday, September 4, 2025 at 11:45PM, a 9-1-1 call was placed in reference to a stabbing at 700
STATE REP. RON TRAVIS TO RUN FOR RHEA COUNTY EXECUTIVE
State Representative Ron Travis, after serving District 31 in the Tennessee General Assembly since 2012, has announced he will not seek re-election in 2026, opting
BLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD LAYING OFF ALMOST 100 EMPLOYEES
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (BCBST) announced on Friday morning that it is laying off approximately 95 employees and eliminating 28 vacant positions due to rising
CROSSVILLE WOMAN ARRESTED FOR OAK GROVE STREET ARSON
On August 27, 2025, Officer Jessie Henson responded to a report of a female starting a fire at Oak Grove Street. Upon arrival, he observed
OKLO TO BUILD NUCLEAR FUEL FACILITY IN ROANE COUNTY; BRINGING 800 JOBS
A significant show of support for a new industry at the former K-25 site in West Oak Ridge, Roane County, took place yesterday at the
CRAB ORCHARD MAN EVADES ARREST TWICE
On September 4, 2025, at approximately 7:36 PM, Deputies Aidyn Smith and Holden Atkinson of the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office observed Gary Allen Haney, a 30-year-old white male resident of Lawto ...
SILVER ALERT REMAINS ACTIVE FOR ROY WHITED FROM SPARTA
A Tennessee Silver Alert remains active for Roy Whited, a well-known pastor, auctioneer, and coach from Sparta, Tennessee, who has been missing since May 3, 2024. That day, Roy was last seen around 4: ...
WOMAN ARRESTED FOR TRYING TO SMUGGLE DRUGS INTO FENTRESS JAIL
From the Pickett County Sheriff's Office: The Pickett County Sheriff's Office, in partnership with The Fentress County Sheriff's Office, The Counter Drug Task Force, and the Tennessee Department of ...
PIKEVILLE SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT RACKS UP ANOTHER VIOLATION NOTICE
The Town of Pikeville’s sewage treatment plant has received another violation notice from the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) due to elevated E. coli levels in the Sequatch ...
CUMBERLAND SHERIFF’S OFFICE WARNS OF ROMANCE SCAM
From the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office's Director of Community Services and Criminal Investigation, Gary Howard: "Recently, I spoke with a man in our community who almost fell victim to a ro ...
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SCOREBOARD (WEEK 3)
Alcoa 52, Gibbs 7 * Anderson Co. 46, Knoxville Fulton 0 * Bledsoe Co. 20, Oneida 14 Bradley Central 49, Hardin Valley 0 * Coalfield 40, Rockwood 12 * Knoxville Carter 63, Union Co. 26 * Knoxvill ...
COMEDIAN JON REEP ARRESTED FOR SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF A MINOR
Comedian Jon Reep, who performed in Harriman last week, was arrested on several counts of sexual exploitation of a minor. Reep is a 53-year-old Hickory, North Carolina native is best known for winn ...
TELLICO PLAINS MAN CHARED WITH SECOND DEGREE MURDER
From Monroe County Sheriff Tommy Jones: On Thursday, September 4, 2025 at 11:45PM, a 9-1-1 call was placed in reference to a stabbing at 700 Cagle Road, Tellico Plains. Initial information from eme ...
STATE REP. RON TRAVIS TO RUN FOR RHEA COUNTY EXECUTIVE
State Representative Ron Travis, after serving District 31 in the Tennessee General Assembly since 2012, has announced he will not seek re-election in 2026, opting instead to run for Rhea County Execu ...
BLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD LAYING OFF ALMOST 100 EMPLOYEES
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee (BCBST) announced on Friday morning that it is laying off approximately 95 employees and eliminating 28 vacant positions due to rising insurance costs. According to D ...
CROSSVILLE WOMAN ARRESTED FOR OAK GROVE STREET ARSON
On August 27, 2025, Officer Jessie Henson responded to a report of a female starting a fire at Oak Grove Street. Upon arrival, he observed Ms. Allison Parson standing next to a burning couch in the ya ...
OKLO TO BUILD NUCLEAR FUEL FACILITY IN ROANE COUNTY; BRINGING 800 JOBS
A significant show of support for a new industry at the former K-25 site in West Oak Ridge, Roane County, took place yesterday at the Bill Wilcox Interpretive Center in the Heritage Center Industrial ...
