
RONALD EASTER, SR. INDICTED FOR CHILD RAPE IN RHEA COUNTY
A Rhea County man is facing charges of child rape and aggravated sexual battery after being indicted by a grand jury. Court documents state 56-year-old Ronald Easter Sr. stands accused of the acts tha ...

CROSSVILLE’S PRESLEY OFFERS TO BUY JAMESTOWN HOSPITAL
Rural Hospital & Clinics of America, Inc. in Crossville has reportedly offered $1 million dollars to Rennova Health Systems for the purchase of Jamestown Regional Medical Center in Fentress County ...

POSSIBLE ROAD RAGE INCIDENT LEADS TO CONFRONTATION IN CUMBERLAND CO.
A Davidson County, Tennessee man told deputies someone pointed a gun at him in Cumberland County yesterday. According to the sheriff department report, the male stopped at a store on Westel Road next ...

DRIVER STRIKES STORE WITH VEHICLE IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Cumberland County deputies responded to a call of a vehicle that struck a store this week. Officers came into contact with a woman who told them she was driving on Clifty Road in the area of Clifty St ...

STOLEN TRUCK RECOVERED IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
A vehicle reported stolen in Overton County was recovered in Cumberland County this week. A deputy pulled over a 1999 Chevy S10 truck on the 2500th block of East First Street for an improper registrat ...

VEHICLE CHASE IN CUMBERLAND CO. RESULTS IN ARREST OF AKINS
A brief vehicle chase between a motorist and a Cumberland County deputy ended with an arrest. The report indicates an officer recently clocked 20-year-old Colten Lane Akins of Crossville in a Chevy Ca ...

MAN ASSAULTED IN NASHVILLE DROPPED OFF IN CROSSVILLE
Police officers in Crossville responded to the Bread of Life Rescue Mission after a man with blood on his clothes and a cut to his head appeared. The report indicates the 56-year-old male victim was d ...

CUMBERLAND CO. OFFICERS RESPOND TO BURGLARIES AND THEFTS
Crossville police responded to a burglary in progress yesterday at a home on the 1100th block of Old Mail Road. A man pulled up to the residence to see an unknown individual run from the dwelling. A K ...

SHERMAN INDICTED FOR ATTEMPTED MURDER IN BLEDSOE CO.
An indictment was returned by a grand jury against a Bledsoe County man for attempted first-degree murder. Court documents state 32-year-old Garrett Sherman faces additional charges of aggravated assa ...

ELLIS HIRED AS DIRECTOR OF HARRIMAN VISITORS CENTER
Roane County Commission Chairman Randy Ellis was recently hired as the director of the visitors center and tourism for the city of Harriman. He will also help coordinate special events. The visitors c ...

CROSSVILLE CITY COUNCIL HOLDS WORK SESSION & SPECIAL-CALLED MEETING
Members of the Crossville City Council got together for a special-called meeting Tuesday evening after an hour-long work session. Only three council members were present for the proceedings but that w ...

FIREFIGHTERS RESPOND TO TWO VEHICLES ON FIRE IN ROANE COUNTY
South Roane County firefighters responded to a residence on the 3600th block of River Road last night for two vehicles on fire. Crews took quick action putting out the blaze to keep the fire away from ...