
MONROE COUNTY CORRECTIONS OFFICER ARRESTED
On June 23, 2025, Monroe County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) Correctional Officer Joshua Duncan was arrested and terminated for Conspiracy to Introduce Contraband Into a Penal Facility. The arrest followed ...

BILL FOR HOMEBUYER RELIEF PASSES U.S. HOUSE
WASHINGTON, DC—On Monday, U.S. Representative John Rose (TN-06) applauded his House colleagues for passing his vital legislation to improve the homebuying process for millions of Americans. H.R.2808, ...

DRIVE-BY SHOOTING LEADS TO ARREST OF FELIPE RUYZ PACHECO
On June 22, 2025, at around 1:20 pm, Putnam County Sheriff's Deputy Dustin Cravens responded to a report of gunshots on Rock Springs Rd. A caller reported hearing about five gunshots from an unoccupie ...

MAN IN FLORIDA ARRESTED ON A 32-FELONY INDICTMENT FROM BLOUNT COUNTY
Blount County, Tennessee – Blount County Sheriff James Lee Berrong announced that a Florida man was taken into custody in Florida Friday evening on a 32-count felony indictment involving three Blount ...

LAWNVILLE ROAD ACCIDENT MAY HAVE RESULTED IN A FATALITY
On Sunday evening, an accident on Lawnville Road in Kingston, north of the Pilot station, resulted in a road closure. A vehicle towing a boat was involved, and it’s believed a person fell from the veh ...

NEXT PHASE OF BULL RUN DEMOLITION TO START SATURDAY
From the Anderson County Sheriff's Office: As part of TVA’s ongoing decommissioning efforts at the retired Bull Run plant, the next phase of work is scheduled for Saturday, June 28, 2025, with ...

KINGSTON P.D. TO PARTICIPATE IN “SAFE ON SEVENTY” CAMPAIGN
From the Kingston Police Department: The Kingston Police Department will be participating in the “Safe on Seventy” campaign with other agencies across the state and the Tennessee Highway Safety O ...

MAN DIES AFTER SATURDAY ACCIDENT ON HIGHWAY 56 IN DEKALB COUNTY
As reported by WJLE Radio, a 21-year-old man, Idan Alberto Estudillo Gutierrez, died in a head-on crash on Highway 56 north in DeKalb County, near the Putnam County line on June 21, 2025. Driving a 20 ...

ROCKWOOD MAN SETS OUT TO CLIMB HIGHEST POINT IN EVERY STATE
Jim Merritt, a 65-year-old resident of Rockwood, has made it his life's mission to climb the highest peak in every U.S. state, according to a report by WATE. Initially an unplanned endeavor, Merritt r ...

UPDATE ON LOUDON COUNTY MISSING PERSON INVESTIGATION
From the Loudon County Sheriff's Office: The Loudon County Sheriff's Office has concluded the investigation into the disappearance of Guy Ro DeMasellis, who had been reported missing earlier th ...

ANIMAL CRUELTY INVESTIGATION LEADS TO ARREST IN BRADLEY COUNTY
Cleveland, TN. (June 21, 2025) – On June 21, 2025, the Bradley County Sheriff's Office responded to a welfare check involving multiple animals at a residence located at 1325 8th Street NE. Upon arriva ...

ROANE COUNTY MOURNS PASSING OF COUNTY MAGISTRATE
The Roane County Sheriff's Office expressed condolences for the passing of Kathy Mount, a long-serving Roane County Magistrate who passed away over the weekend. They highlighted her dedication and sig ...