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TWO WOMEN ALLEGED TO HAVE STOLEN OVER $1,100 IN MERCHANDISE FROM CROSSVILLE RURAL KING
On February 8, 2026, two women, Madison Creason and Sandra Loyd, allegedly stole merchandise valued at $1,120.57 from the Rural King store. Store records and
POWER OUTAGE PLANNED FOR GALLAHER ROAD AREA IN KINGSTON TOMORROW
Posted by Rockwood Electric Utility: Planned Power Outage – 2/13/2026 Gallaher Road (9:00–11:00 AM) Please be advised that there will be a planned power outage
CROSSVILLE MAN SCAMMED OUT OF $78,000 AFTER FAKE CHECK PAYS OFF TRUCK LOAN
WATE reports that Shawn Burgher, a resident of Crossville, Tennessee, recently fell victim to a sophisticated scam while selling his truck online via Facebook to
MULTI-VEHICLE WRECK ON I-75 IN LOUDON COUNTY
Travel Advisory: Loudon Co. I-75 N a multi-vehicle wreck at MM 73 has the left lane and left shoulder blocked. Traffic is backing up to
FENTRESS COUNTY NARCOTICS INVESTIGATION LEADS TO ARREST OF CLARKRANGE MAN
Posted by the Fentress County Sheriff’s Office: The Fentress County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a Clarkrange man following a narcotics investigation conducted by the Sheriff’s
TN TECH ENGINEERING STUDENTS BUILD ALL-TERRAIN WHEELCHAIR
A team of Tennessee Tech University engineering students is helping a local community college student get back to the activities he once enjoyed with a
CROSSVILLE MAN CONVICTED OF MURDER IN DRUG-AND-ALCOHOL-FUELED CRASH
A Tennessee man, 47-year-old Joel Hammack from Crossville, was convicted on February 4, 2026, following a three-day trial in Casey County Circuit Court (after a
FORMER TELLICO PLAINS POLICE OFFICER ARRESTED ON STATUTORY RAPE CHARGES
MONROE COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a now-former Tellico Plains police
ACTOR JAMES VAN DER BEEK PASSES AWAY AT 48
James Van Der Beek, the acclaimed actor best known for starring as Dawson Leery in the iconic teen drama “Dawson’s Creek”, has died at the
ANDERSON SHERIFF WARNS OF NEW ANKLE MONITOR SCAM
Posted by the Anderson County Sheriff’s Office: **Scam Alert** Beware of scammers calling family members of individuals arrested and taken to the Anderson County Detention
THREE-VEHICLE CRASH ON LIVINGSTON AND ELMORE INTERSECTION IN CROSSVILLE
On Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at 1:03 PM, emergency services in Crossville, received a dispatch for a motor vehicle accident with possible injuries at the
PERMIT APPLICATION NOW AVAILABLE FOR 2026 FREE LIGHT GOOSE CONSERVATION SEASON
NASHVILLE — Sportsmen are reminded that a free permit is required to participate in the 2026 Light Goose Conservation season, which will be held Feb.
TWO WOMEN ALLEGED TO HAVE STOLEN OVER $1,100 IN MERCHANDISE FROM CROSSVILLE RURAL KING
On February 8, 2026, two women, Madison Creason and Sandra Loyd, allegedly stole merchandise valued at $1,120.57 from the Rural King store. Store records and security video footage identified the susp ...
POWER OUTAGE PLANNED FOR GALLAHER ROAD AREA IN KINGSTON TOMORROW
Posted by Rockwood Electric Utility: Planned Power Outage – 2/13/2026 Gallaher Road (9:00–11:00 AM) Please be advised that there will be a planned power outage tomorrow from 9:00 AM to 11:00 ...
CROSSVILLE MAN SCAMMED OUT OF $78,000 AFTER FAKE CHECK PAYS OFF TRUCK LOAN
WATE reports that Shawn Burgher, a resident of Crossville, Tennessee, recently fell victim to a sophisticated scam while selling his truck online via Facebook to downsize after purchasing a smaller on ...
MULTI-VEHICLE WRECK ON I-75 IN LOUDON COUNTY
Travel Advisory: Loudon Co. I-75 N a multi-vehicle wreck at MM 73 has the left lane and left shoulder blocked. Traffic is backing up to exit 72 use caution and expect delays.
FENTRESS COUNTY NARCOTICS INVESTIGATION LEADS TO ARREST OF CLARKRANGE MAN
Posted by the Fentress County Sheriff's Office: The Fentress County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a Clarkrange man following a narcotics investigation conducted by the Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Un ...
TN TECH ENGINEERING STUDENTS BUILD ALL-TERRAIN WHEELCHAIR
A team of Tennessee Tech University engineering students is helping a local community college student get back to the activities he once enjoyed with a custom-built all-terrain wheelchair. Michael ...
CROSSVILLE MAN CONVICTED OF MURDER IN DRUG-AND-ALCOHOL-FUELED CRASH
A Tennessee man, 47-year-old Joel Hammack from Crossville, was convicted on February 4, 2026, following a three-day trial in Casey County Circuit Court (after a venue change from Adair County). He ...
FORMER TELLICO PLAINS POLICE OFFICER ARRESTED ON STATUTORY RAPE CHARGES
MONROE COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a now-former Tellico Plains police officer. In April 2025, at the request o ...
ACTOR JAMES VAN DER BEEK PASSES AWAY AT 48
James Van Der Beek, the acclaimed actor best known for starring as Dawson Leery in the iconic teen drama “Dawson's Creek”, has died at the age of 48. His wife, Kimberly, announced his peaceful passing ...
ANDERSON SHERIFF WARNS OF NEW ANKLE MONITOR SCAM
Posted by the Anderson County Sheriff's Office: **Scam Alert** Beware of scammers calling family members of individuals arrested and taken to the Anderson County Detention Facility. These scammer ...
THREE-VEHICLE CRASH ON LIVINGSTON AND ELMORE INTERSECTION IN CROSSVILLE
On Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at 1:03 PM, emergency services in Crossville, received a dispatch for a motor vehicle accident with possible injuries at the intersection of Elmore Road and Livingston ...
PERMIT APPLICATION NOW AVAILABLE FOR 2026 FREE LIGHT GOOSE CONSERVATION SEASON
NASHVILLE --- Sportsmen are reminded that a free permit is required to participate in the 2026 Light Goose Conservation season, which will be held Feb. 15-March 31. Hunters can claim their free permit ...
