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CUMBERLAND COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE WELCOMES TWO DEPUTIES
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office warmly welcomes two new deputies to its team: Logan Janow and Zeth Bolin. Deputy Janow joins after serving with the
FORT BRAGG SOLDIER CHARGED WITH 2ND-DEGREE MURDER IN T.B.I. INVESTIGATION
Special agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, working alongside the Roane County Sheriff’s Office, conducted an investigation into a homicide that occurred on December
RETIRED BLOUNT DEPUTY, BILL BALL, PASSED AWAY MARCH 1ST
Deputy Bill Ball, a retired Blount County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) deputy, passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2026, at the age of 66 following an
TWO ARRESTED IN MONTEREY FOR FILING FALSE POLICE REPORTS
On March 3, 2026, at 3:00 pm, James Puckett (age 53) and Michael Puckett (age 26) were each arrested in Monterey, Tennessee, pursuant to separate
CONSUMER COMPLAINTS HIT RECORD HIGH IN 2025 WITH HOME REPAIRS TOPPING THE LIST
The Tennessee Attorney General’s Office Division of Consumer Affairs announced the top ten consumer complaint categories for 2025 in recognition of National Consumer Protection Week.
TENNESSEE UNEMPLOYMENT DATA RELEASE SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED FOR 2026
The Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development releases monthly unemployment data according to a published schedule, with state-level data typically issued first, followed by
T.D.C.I. WARNS OF AUTO SCAMS ON FACEBOOK MARKETPLACE
The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance (TDCI) has issued a consumer alert about a rising number of auto scams on Facebook Marketplace, where fraudsters
TODDLER FOUND WANDERING ALONE ON BUSY PUTNAM HIGHWAY; LEFT DAYCARE UNNOTICED
A one-year-old child from Baxter, Tennessee, was discovered wandering alone down a street in Putnam County on Friday afternoon, prompting an investigation into a local
CUMBERLAND COUNTY REGISTER OF DEEDS ANNOUNCES TEXT MESSAGE ALERTS VIA MYLANDALERT
Trey Kerley of the Cumberland County Register of Deeds office in Tennessee has announced that text message alerts are now live through the MyLandAlert system,
TENNESSEE COMPTROLLER REPORTS $45.5 MILLION IN STATE BENEFITS FOR VETERANS IN FY 2023-24
The Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has released an updated report from its Office of Research and Education Accountability that details the various benefits and services provided
PIGEON ROOST ROAD IN PUTNAM COUNTY CLOSED TEMPORARILY FOR WIDENING PROJECT
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) has announced a temporary closure of Pigeon Roost Creek Road in Chattanooga as part of the ongoing widening and
CROSSVILLE CITY COUNCIL MEMBER MARK FOX CONSIDERS FIRST RESPONDER AMENDMENT
Crossville City Council Member Mark Fox proposed pursuing an amendment to Tennessee state law that would enable the city to operate its own independent first
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE WELCOMES TWO DEPUTIES
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office warmly welcomes two new deputies to its team: Logan Janow and Zeth Bolin. Deputy Janow joins after serving with the Fairfield Glade Police Department, where he g ...
FORT BRAGG SOLDIER CHARGED WITH 2ND-DEGREE MURDER IN T.B.I. INVESTIGATION
Special agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, working alongside the Roane County Sheriff’s Office, conducted an investigation into a homicide that occurred on December 24 in a wooded area ...
RETIRED BLOUNT DEPUTY, BILL BALL, PASSED AWAY MARCH 1ST
Deputy Bill Ball, a retired Blount County Sheriff's Office (BCSO) deputy, passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2026, at the age of 66 following an illness, as announced by Sheriff James Lee Berrong. Ball b ...
TWO ARRESTED IN MONTEREY FOR FILING FALSE POLICE REPORTS
On March 3, 2026, at 3:00 pm, James Puckett (age 53) and Michael Puckett (age 26) were each arrested in Monterey, Tennessee, pursuant to separate Putnam County Grand Jury pickup indictments. Both men ...
CONSUMER COMPLAINTS HIT RECORD HIGH IN 2025 WITH HOME REPAIRS TOPPING THE LIST
The Tennessee Attorney General’s Office Division of Consumer Affairs announced the top ten consumer complaint categories for 2025 in recognition of National Consumer Protection Week. The division rece ...
TENNESSEE UNEMPLOYMENT DATA RELEASE SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED FOR 2026
The Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development releases monthly unemployment data according to a published schedule, with state-level data typically issued first, followed by more detaile ...
T.D.C.I. WARNS OF AUTO SCAMS ON FACEBOOK MARKETPLACE
The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance (TDCI) has issued a consumer alert about a rising number of auto scams on Facebook Marketplace, where fraudsters target vehicle sellers. In the typic ...
TODDLER FOUND WANDERING ALONE ON BUSY PUTNAM HIGHWAY; LEFT DAYCARE UNNOTICED
A one-year-old child from Baxter, Tennessee, was discovered wandering alone down a street in Putnam County on Friday afternoon, prompting an investigation into a local daycare facility. The toddler, w ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY REGISTER OF DEEDS ANNOUNCES TEXT MESSAGE ALERTS VIA MYLANDALERT
Trey Kerley of the Cumberland County Register of Deeds office in Tennessee has announced that text message alerts are now live through the MyLandAlert system, making it the first county in the state t ...
TENNESSEE COMPTROLLER REPORTS $45.5 MILLION IN STATE BENEFITS FOR VETERANS IN FY 2023-24
The Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has released an updated report from its Office of Research and Education Accountability that details the various benefits and services provided by the state to veter ...
PIGEON ROOST ROAD IN PUTNAM COUNTY CLOSED TEMPORARILY FOR WIDENING PROJECT
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) has announced a temporary closure of Pigeon Roost Creek Road in Chattanooga as part of the ongoing widening and improvement project on SR 136 (South J ...
CROSSVILLE CITY COUNCIL MEMBER MARK FOX CONSIDERS FIRST RESPONDER AMENDMENT
Crossville City Council Member Mark Fox proposed pursuing an amendment to Tennessee state law that would enable the city to operate its own independent first responder program, free from Cumberland Co ...
