
TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE RELEASES COUNTY MAP OF LICENSE PLATES
Posted by the Tennessee Department of Revenue: Curious about the license plates in your area? Get a breakdown by county on our interactive Active Registrations

TENNESSEE PROPOSES STUDENT BEHAVIOR TRACKING SYSTEM TO PREVENT SCHOOL VIOLENCE
A proposed Tennessee bill, Senate Bill 1487 titled the “Early Behavioral Intervention and Reporting Act,” aims to enhance school safety by requiring public schools and

FOUR NEW SPECIES OF MILLIPEDE DISCOVERED IN GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK
Researchers have discovered four new species of millipedes in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, significantly enhancing the park’s documented biodiversity with an abundance of additional

MONROE AND MCMINN AUTHORITIES ARREST TWO ON HEROIN-RELATED CHARGES
Posted by Sheriff Tommy Jones: On Thursday, December 11, 2025, members of the Tenth Judicial District Drug Task Force, with assistance from the Sweetwater Police

TDOT RELEASES NO TRASH NOVEMBER RESULTS
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – More than 77,000 pounds of litter were removed from communities throughout Tennessee as part of the Tennessee Department of Transportation’s (TDOT) 5th

ARRESTS MADE IN CHILD TRAFFICKING OPERATION LINKED TO CARTEL AT SMITHVILLE RESTAURANT
According to a report by WJLE, in Smithville, Tennessee, authorities arrested several individuals on December 17, 2025, following a three-month joint investigation by the DeKalb

BLEDSOE COUNTY DEPUTIES COMPLETE “OPERATION RURAL RESET”
The Bledsoe County Sheriff’s Office announces the completion of Operation Rural Reset, a several months-long narcotics investigation targeting fentanyl and methamphetamine distribution throughout Bledsoe County.

WILSON COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER ARRESTED ON INDECENT EXPOSURE CHARGES
Donnell Self, a 51-year-old member of the Wilson County School Board representing Zone 5, was arrested on December 16, 2025, and charged with two counts

TAZEWELL MAN SENTENCED TO SIXTY YEARS FOR CONTINUOUS SEXUAL ABUSE OF CHILDREN
On Tuesday, December 16, 2025, in the Criminal Court for Claiborne County, Tennessee, Judge Zachary R. Walden sentenced Daniel Jack Goins, of Tazewell, to sixty

MAN ARRESTED IN VAN BUREN COUNTY AFTER ALLEGEDLY STEALING MINI EXCAVATOR
From the Van Buren Sheriff’s Office: Monday 12.15.25 shortly after 0900, the Van Buren County Sheriff’s Office took a report of a stolen 2022 CAT

BRADLEY COUNTY SITE SCRAPPED FOR NEW MOCCASIN BEND MENTAL HEALTH FACILITY
At a Bradley County Commission meeting on December 16, 2025, residents and commissioners expressed shock and frustration over a surprise proposal by the Tennessee Department

44 POUNDS OF COCAINE SEIZED DURING I-40 TRAFFIC STOP IN KNOX COUNTY
In Knoxville, Tennessee, Knox County Sheriff’s Office narcotics detectives seized over 44 pounds of suspected cocaine during a routine traffic stop on Interstate 40 over
