OAK RIDGE P.D. BEGINS INTERNAL INVESTIGATION AFTER TRAFFIC STOP INCIDENT
From the Oak Ridge Police Department: The Oak Ridge Police Department is aware of videos circulating on social media that show an officer taking a photo of a woman during a traffic stop and making ...
ROCKWOOD CITY COUNCIL MEETING HIGHLIGHTS
The Rockwood City Council met Monday evening at 6:00 p.m. at City Hall. Under old business, the council approved the sale of a portion of city-owned property at 116 North Church Avenue, previously use ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING ON THURSDAY
The Cumberland County Board of Education meeting scheduled for September 25, 2025, at 6:00 PM will cover a range of procedural, informational, and action-oriented agenda items. The meeting will begin ...
FORMER TENN. HOUSE SPEAKER GLEN CASADA SENTENCED TO THREE YEARS
Former Tennessee House Speaker Glen Casada was sentenced to three years in prison, one year of supervised release, and a $30,000 fine after being convicted on 14 counts of honest service fraud and mon ...
ROCKWOOD MAN’S HOME BURGLARIZED BY HIS SON
On September 19, 2025, at approximately 9:16 PM, the Rockwood City Police Department responded to a breaking and entering report at 160 Country Club Rd, Rockwood, TN. Officer P. Garrett arrived and le ...
FORMER CLEVELAND CHEER COACH PLEADS GUILTY TO MISDEMEANOR ASSAULT CHARGES
In Cleveland, Tennessee, David Michael Pendergrass, a 40-year-old former cheer coach and owner of Cheer Madness Elite, pleaded guilty to three counts of misdemeanor assault by offensive touching on Au ...
FORMER BENGALS RUNNING BACK, RUDI JOHNSON, PASSES AWAY AT 45
Former Cincinnati Bengals running back Rudi Johnson passed away at the age of 45, as confirmed by the team, though the cause and exact date of his death were not disclosed. Johnson, a fourth-round pic ...
CRASH ON I-40 CAUSES SIGNIFICANT CONGESTION
On September 23, 2025, at around 11:17 AM, a collision between an RV and a pickup truck on Interstate 40 eastbound near mile marker 327 in Cumberland County near Crab Orchard, caused significant traff ...
BIG CHANGES COMING TO ROCKWOOD’S DOWNTOWN CHRISTMAS FESTIVITIES
The City of Rockwood is excited to announce a revamped annual Christmas celebration! City officials, Rockwood 2000, and Rockwood Civitan are partnering to launch the all-new “Rock’n the Holidays” even ...
DUI CHECKPOINTS FOR OCTOBER
Below is a list of scheduled DUI checkpoints for the month of October. Specific locations and times were not included in the document provided by the THP.
BRIDGE REPAIR ON FRIDAY IN ROANE COUNTY WILL IMPACT TRAFFIC ON I-40
Motorists traveling on I-40 West in Roane County should be aware of upcoming bridge repair activities that will have an impact on traffic. Beginning at 8 p.m. on Friday, September 26, I-40 West wil ...
DOZENS EARN DIPLOMAS AT MORGAN COUNTY CORRECTIONAL COMPLEX
Wartburg, Tenn. – Dozens of inmates at the Morgan County Correctional Complex were awarded High School Equivalency Diplomas and Career and Technical Education Certificates during a graduation ceremony ...
