
ROANE COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPT. SERGEANT RETIRES AFTER 34 YEARS OF SERVICE
During his 34 year law enforcement career with the Roane County Sheriff’s Office, lifelong Roane County resident Sergeant Junior Templeton has worked for 4 elected Roane County sheriffs. For over 3 de ...

TWO DRIVERS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL FOLLOWING ACCIDENT ON DUNBAR ROAD
Two individuals sustained possible injuries in a vehicle accident yesterday in Cumberland County. Deputies and medics responded to the intersection of Dunbar Road and Ted Davis Road. According to the ...

CONVICTED SEX OFFENDER SENTENCED TO PROBATION IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
A convicted sex offender appeared in Cumberland County General Sessions Court yesterday. Court officials say 62-year-old Gary A. Miller was charged with violation of the sex offender registration form ...

CROSSVILLE CITY COUNCIL TO DISCUSS FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR PROPOSED INDOOR RECREATION FACILITY
The Crossville City Council will discuss a proposal for a feasibility study for an indoor recreation facility at their work session next week. If the contract is approved, HFR Designs out of Brentwood ...

VEHICLE FIRE IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY RULED ARSON
A recent vehicle fire is now ruled an act of arson by the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Department. Firefighters responded to a residence on Southwinds Drive to find the truck’s cab and engine area engu ...

ANDERSON COUNTY OFFICERS HELP DELIVER BABY IN PARKING LOT
Two Anderson County Sheriff Department officers responded to a call yesterday of a pregnant woman in labor. Assistant Chief Robert Sexton and Deputy Kory Blevins arrived at the parking lot of Cidervil ...

MAN ARRESTED FOR STEALING TRUCK IN ROCKWOOD AFTER OWNER HOLDS HIM AT GUNPOINT
Rockwood police went to an area on Gateway Avenue early today for a vehicle theft. The report states 44-year-old Christopher Todd Golliher allegedly took a truck from a Lewis Street residence. The fem ...

JUDGE REVOKES BOND FOR CUMBERLAND CO. MAN INITIALLY CHARGED WITH ANIMAL CRUELTY
A judge has revoked probation for a Cumberland County man stemming from an initial charge of animal cruelty. The incident happened in mid 2018 when officers went to a home on Junior Camp Road where 51 ...

AREA SCHOOLS CLOSED FRIDAY, JANUARY 31, 2020 BECAUSE OF THE FLU
The following school systems will be closed tomorrow (Friday, January 31, 2020) because of the flu: Anderson, Fentress, Knox, Loudon, Morgan, Overton and Roane. Cumberland County had an attendance p ...

NEW UNEMPLOYMENT RATES RELEASED SHOW RISE IN COVERAGE AREA
New data released minutes ago by the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development showed the vast majority of counties in the state with unemployment rates below 5 percent. In the coverage ...

TWO ARRESTED FOR REPORTEDLY HAVING KILO OF METH IN RHEA COUNTY
Rhea County deputies made a traffic stop last night on Highway 27. During their investigation, officers found the driver and passenger, 39-year-old Christopher Hernandez and 38-year-old Tamara Beltran ...

PRESLEY CHARGED WITH BURGLARY IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Cumberland County deputies responded to a home on Forest Haven Lane Monday to a report of a man breaking into a vehicle. Deputies state the owner of the car observed 43-year-old Robert Eugene Presley ...