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HIGHLIGHTS FROM ROCKWOOD CITY COUNCIL MEETING
The Rockwood City Council met in a regular session Monday evening March 24th with all members present. Items they discussed on the agenda and approved
WOMAN REPORTS FRAUDULANT CHARGE TO CUMBERLAND DEPUTIES
On March 25, 2025, Deputy Joshua Matthews of the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office met with a woman in the Justice Center lobby about a fraudulent
MAJOR CRASH IN TANSI ON SUNDAY
ACCORDING TO A REPORT FROM THE TENNESSEE HIGHWAY PATROL: On Sunday, a 2005 Honda Accord driven by 83-year-old Beverly Jean Kilby was traveling North on
WRECK ON SPARTA HIGHWAY
An alert from Cumberland 911 indicates a wreck having occurred on Sparta Highway/ Highway 70 East around 10:30 a.m. The TDOT Smartway map isn’t showing
CUMBERLAND MAN GETS THREATENING PHONE CALLS AND PHOTOS
On March 25, 2025, Deputy Joshua Matthews of the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office met with a man in the Justice Center lobby regarding threatening phone
CREDIT CARD SKIMMER FOUND AT FOOD CITY GAS N’ GO IN FAIRFIELD GLADE
On March 20, 2025, Deputy Fatima Pena of the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report about a skimmer device found inside a pump
ROCKWOOD AIRPORT TO RECEIVE MAJOR TERMINAL UPGRADES
Rockwood Airport is poised for a significant upgrade with a $5 million investment to modernize its terminal, as announced by Sen. Ken Yager (R-Kingston). The
MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH ON HIGHWAY 70 NORTH
TDOT reports a multi-vehicle crash on Highway 70 North near A757 Rocky Top Road, first reported at 4:25 p.m. Eastbound is currently closed.
THP TROOPER INDICTED IN BLEDSOE COUNTY ON TAMPERING WITH EVIDENCE AND MORE
BLEDSOE COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper.
DETAILS FROM THE ARREST OF JEANETTE HENDRIXSON
On March 15, 2025, Deputy Ethan Wilson received a call from Jeanette Deloris Hendrixson, who reported finding a dog tied to a cable and stuck
WORK CONTINUES ON HISTORIC SOUTHERN RAILWAY CABOOSE IN ROCKWOOD
BBBTV12 – Work continues on the historic Southern Railway caboose in downtown Rockwood, with recent progress including the installation of signal poles in front of the
MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH ON WESTBOUND I-40 NEAR KINGSTON
TDOT is reporting a multi-vehicle crash on Westbound Interstate 40 near mile marker 355 taking place at 12:26 p.m. today. The westbound right lane and
HIGHLIGHTS FROM ROCKWOOD CITY COUNCIL MEETING
The Rockwood City Council met in a regular session Monday evening March 24th with all members present. Items they discussed on the agenda and approved were to accept Mitchell Emmert and Hill CPA of Kn ...
WOMAN REPORTS FRAUDULANT CHARGE TO CUMBERLAND DEPUTIES
On March 25, 2025, Deputy Joshua Matthews of the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office met with a woman in the Justice Center lobby about a fraudulent charge on her bank account. She reported that her ba ...
MAJOR CRASH IN TANSI ON SUNDAY
ACCORDING TO A REPORT FROM THE TENNESSEE HIGHWAY PATROL: On Sunday, a 2005 Honda Accord driven by 83-year-old Beverly Jean Kilby was traveling North on Dunbar Road. Her vehicle came around a curve and ...
WRECK ON SPARTA HIGHWAY
An alert from Cumberland 911 indicates a wreck having occurred on Sparta Highway/ Highway 70 East around 10:30 a.m. The TDOT Smartway map isn't showing a notification just yet, but traffic is heavi ...
CUMBERLAND MAN GETS THREATENING PHONE CALLS AND PHOTOS
On March 25, 2025, Deputy Joshua Matthews of the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office met with a man in the Justice Center lobby regarding threatening phone calls. The man reported receiving calls and t ...
CREDIT CARD SKIMMER FOUND AT FOOD CITY GAS N’ GO IN FAIRFIELD GLADE
On March 20, 2025, Deputy Fatima Pena of the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office responded to a report about a skimmer device found inside a pump at the Gas’N Go, reported through the Fairfield Glade P ...
ROCKWOOD AIRPORT TO RECEIVE MAJOR TERMINAL UPGRADES
Rockwood Airport is poised for a significant upgrade with a $5 million investment to modernize its terminal, as announced by Sen. Ken Yager (R-Kingston). The funding comprises $4 million from an amend ...
MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH ON HIGHWAY 70 NORTH
TDOT reports a multi-vehicle crash on Highway 70 North near A757 Rocky Top Road, first reported at 4:25 p.m. Eastbound is currently closed.
THP TROOPER INDICTED IN BLEDSOE COUNTY ON TAMPERING WITH EVIDENCE AND MORE
BLEDSOE COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper. On August 8, 2024, at the reques ...
DETAILS FROM THE ARREST OF JEANETTE HENDRIXSON
On March 15, 2025, Deputy Ethan Wilson received a call from Jeanette Deloris Hendrixson, who reported finding a dog tied to a cable and stuck on landscaping rocks. She believed the dog was neglected a ...
WORK CONTINUES ON HISTORIC SOUTHERN RAILWAY CABOOSE IN ROCKWOOD
BBBTV12 - Work continues on the historic Southern Railway caboose in downtown Rockwood, with recent progress including the installation of signal poles in front of the caboose. Thanks to the assistanc ...
MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH ON WESTBOUND I-40 NEAR KINGSTON
TDOT is reporting a multi-vehicle crash on Westbound Interstate 40 near mile marker 355 taking place at 12:26 p.m. today. The westbound right lane and right shoulder are blocked.
