FENTRESS COUNTY GRAND JURY TO HEAR HORRIFIC CHILD ABUSE CASE INVOLVING MICHIGAN COUPLE
A preliminary hearing was held in a Fentress County courtroom yesterday for a Michigan couple charged with the malnourishment of their two children. Authorities say 45-year-old Jason Klimp and 43-y ...
FATALITY REPORTED IN TRAIN VERSUS VEHICLE ACCIDENT IN SWEETWATER
Sweetwater police responded yesterday afternoon to the intersection of Old Highway 68 and Sweetwater Duck Park after a train collided with a vehicle. Officers say Sharlotte Castillo-Wong of Sweetwa ...
FAIRFIELD GLADE COMMUNITY CLUB DISCONTINUES USE OF OUTDOOR WARNING SIREN SYSTEM
The Fairfield Glade Community Club has opted to discontinue the use of its outdoor warning siren system. The decision was prompted by the outdated and unreliable nature of the current system, parti ...
LOCAL STUDENTS WIN STATE POSTER CONTEST
The Tennessee Association of Conservation Districts (TACD) recently recognized winners of their State Soil and Water Stewardship Poster Contest at their Annual State Convention. Five Cumberland County ...
PEACEFUL ENDING AFTER ARMED MAN BARRICADES HIMSELF IN HOME IN LENOIR CITY
A large presence of law enforcement responded today to a home on the 4,000 block of Harrison Lane in Lenoir City. Officers say a woman called authorities saying her husband was threatening himself ...
DEPUTIES CONTINUE TO SEARCH FOR MISSING CUMBERLAND COUNTY TEENAGER
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office continues to search for a missing juvenile. Officers say 16-year-old Christian Lozada is a Caucasian male standing 5’9” and weighs 220 pounds. He has brown ha ...
COURT DATE MOVED IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY ATTEMPTED MURDER CASE
A Rockwood man charged with attempted murder was scheduled to appear in Cumberland County General Sessions Court this morning (Thursday, April 4, 2024) but was moved to May 9, 2024. On March 11, 20 ...
FAIRFIELD GLADE POLICE SERGEANT GOES ABOVE AND BEYOND DUTY TO HELP CITIZEN IN NEED
A Fairfield Glade Police Department sergeant went above and beyond the call of duty to help a needy citizen. A report states Sgt. Donnie Hammons responded Sunday to a home on Juniper Road to check ...
NOW THAT’S A FISH CAUGHT BY CROSSVILLE TEENAGER!
The Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency says 14-year-old Sawyer Hale of Crossville recently landed a 44-pound Blue Catfish from his nana's dock in Cumberland County. Sawyer caught the big catfish on ...
WHITE COUNTY SCHOOL BUS WITH STUDENTS ON BOARD INVOLVED IN ACCIDENT
The Tennessee Highway Patrol says a White County School bus was involved in an accident yesterday with another vehicle. The school bus was crossing Highway 70 at Griffintown Road when it was struck ...
PROPOSED BILL ALLOWING TEACHERS TO CARRY GUNS IN SCHOOLS NEARING LAW
A bill passed the Tennessee Senate Judiciary Committee this week to allow teachers and administrators to be armed. It would require the teacher carrying to have a handgun carry permit, have written ...
POWERBALL JACKPOT INCREASES TO $1.23 BILLION
The Powerball jackpot has increased to an estimated $1.23 billion after another drawing without a big winner last night. The numbers selected were: 11, 38, 41, 62, 65, and the Powerball 15. The ...












