CELINA PHARMACY OWNER AND BUSINESSES SETTLE FRAUD AND CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES CLAIMS FOR $450,000
A federal judge has entered a consent judgment requiring a Celina, Tennessee pharmacist and two of his pharmacies to pay $450,000 to resolve civil claims under the Controlled Substances Act and the Fa ...
TWO MEN ARRESTED IN LOUDON COUNTY HUMAN TRAFFICKING UNDERCOVER OPERATION
A multi-agency undercover operation targeting human trafficking in Loudon County has led to the arrest of two East Tennessee men. The two-day operation concluded on August 6 and was conducted jointly ...
WHITE COUNTY MAN SENTENCED TO 22 YEARS FOR AGGRAVATED CHILD ABUSE OF ONE-MONTH-OLD INFANT
A White County man has been sentenced to 22 years in the Tennessee Department of Correction without the possibility of parole after pleading guilty to aggravated child abuse. Joseph Alexander Farris ...
FORMER DEKALB COUNTY BAND BOOSTERS TREASURER INDICTED FOR MISAPPROPRIATING OVER $48,000
A joint investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office and the Smithville City Police Department has led to the indictment of Megan Mosley, the former treasurer of the DeKalb County Band Boosters ...
ROANE COUNTY COMMISSION TO WEIGH TITLE CHANGE, PILOT PROGRAM, AND ANIMAL SHELTER LEASE AT TONIGHT’S MEETING
The Roane County Commission is set to convene for its regular meeting this evening at 6:00 p.m. at the Roane County Courthouse, where officials will address a busy agenda covering governance, taxation ...
CITY OF HARRIMAN TO VOTE ON NEW CITY MANAGER AT WEDNESDAY SPECIAL MEETING
The City of Harriman is moving closer to filling its leadership vacancy, scheduling a special-called City Council meeting for this Wednesday, August 12, at 4:00 p.m. at Harriman City Hall. The primar ...
WEEKEND CRASHES LEAVE MULTIPLE INJURED ACROSS ROANE COUNTY
A series of vehicle accidents kept emergency responders busy across Roane County over the weekend, resulting in multiple hospitalizations but no life-threatening injuries. The weekend's incidents beg ...
PIPELINE WORKER ARRESTED FOR DUI AND WEAPON CHARGES FOLLOWING ERRATIC DRIVING IN CROSSVILLE
A pipeline worker was arrested on August 6, 2026, after police caught him driving erratically in a silver dually truck while intoxicated and in possession of a loaded handgun. According to the Crossv ...
TAYLOR FRESH FOODS RECALLS MULTIPLE SALSAS, DIPS, AND PREPARED FOODS OVER SALMONELLA CONCERNS
Taylor Fresh Foods has issued a sweeping voluntary recall for various salsas, dips, guacamole, and ready-to-eat items across 26 states following a multistate salmonella outbreak linked to jalapeño pep ...
COOKEVILLE MAN ARRESTED ON CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE MATERIAL CHARGES FOLLOWING CYBERTIP INVESTIGATION
A Putnam County resident is facing a class B felony charge after a multi-agency investigation led to the seizure of suspected child sexual abuse material from a Pinewood Drive residence. In March 202 ...
PUTNAM COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT QUICKLY CONTAINS DOBBS CEMETERY ROAD STRUCTURE FIRE
Quick action by the Putnam County Fire Department prevented total devastation on Saturday night, August 8, 2026, after a residential structure fire broke out on Dobbs Cemetery Road. At approximately ...
CROSSVILLE MAN ARRESTED ON DRUG CHARGES FOLLOWING HOTEL DISTURBANCE
A Crossville man was taken into custody on August 5, 2026, after police responded to a disturbance at a local motel, uncovering an active warrant and a cache of illegal drugs, prescription pills, and ...












