ROANE STATE ANNOUNCES TN MILITARY VETERANS AWARD, JASON RUTLEDGE
(Roane State press release) Oak Ridge resident Jason B. Rutledge, a veteran of the U.S. Coast Guard, has received the Tennessee Board of Regents Chancellor’s Commendation for Military Veterans. The ...
MEMORIAL TOMORROW FOR LOUDON DEPUTY JENKINS, FLAGS HALF-STAFF AT CAPITOL
Community members will have a chance to pay their respects to Sergeant Chris Jenkins on Wednesday, Feb. 9, during a memorial service and a celebration of life. Jenkins died Thursday after a t ...
TWO OUT OF THREE TENNESSEE ESCAPEES ARE DEAD, ONE STILL ON THE RUN
The Sullivan County Sheriff's Office said two of the three escaped inmates are dead after a chase in North Carolina. According to the SCSO, Tobias Carr and Timothy Sarver died in Wilmington, ...
CROSSVILLE WOMAN CHARGED WITH INMATE OVERDOSE
According to the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office, a Crossville woman has been charged with introduction of contraband into the Rutherford County Jail. Jail Administrator Kevin Henderson said Ashle ...
YET ANOTHER ARREST IN CONNECTION WITH LOUDON CO DEPUTY DEATH
The Tennessee Highway Patrol arrested a man connected to the I-75 crash that killed Loudon County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Chris Jenkins, the department announced Monday night. Sgt. Jenkins was killed ...
TN LAW WOULD MAKE IT ILLEGAL TO LEAVE DOGS CHAINED DURING SEVERE WEATHER
A bill introduced by Tennessee lawmakers, H.B.2860, would make it illegal for pet owners to leave their dogs chained up outside during severe weather. Specifically, the bill would make it punisha ...
HARRIMAN WOMAN ARRESTED FOR 2014 MURDER THIS MORNING
More than seven years of casework by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a Harriman woman in connection to a 2014 homicide. On Decem ...
TRUCK DRIVERS ON DRUGS, LIKE LOUDON COUNTY DEPUTY CRASH, A PATTERN ACCORDING TO FEDS
The Tennessee Highway Patrol identified the tractor-trailer truck driver that hit and killed Sgt. Chris Jenkins on I-75 Thursday. Christopher Savannah, 41, faces a list of charges including vehicular ...
GUN PERMIT OWNERS IN TENNESSEE EQUAL TO LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS IF BILL PASSES
Tennessee legislature is considering a bill that will expand the definition of Law enforcement officers when it comes to certain firearm permit holders. The bill is HB 2554/SB2523, and it is raising ...
FAMILY CLAIMS PIKEVILLE SUSPECT WAS KILLED BY K-9, SUING BLEDSOE COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT
NEWSCHANNEL 9 A family is suing the Bledsoe County Sheriff's Office in connection with the February 2021 death of a Pikeville man. The lawsuit says 41-year-old Chad Songer died shortly after two she ...
$22,500 REWARD ON THREE ESCAPEES FROM SULLIVAN CO
A #TNMostWanted Alert has been issued on behalf of the Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office for three men: Tobias W. Carr, Johnny S. Brown, and Timothy A. Sarver. All three are wanted on escape charges. ...
BILLION DOLLAR RESORT RESIDENTIAL COMMUNITY PLANNED FOR BLEDSOE COUNTY
Feb. 4—A $1 billion luxury fly-in resort and residential community is planned by a Chattanooga businessman in what would be the largest-ever development in Bledsoe County, Tennessee. Called The Field ...












