
FELON CAUGHT WITH THREE LOADED GUNS AND MARIJUANA DURING SHOOTING COMPLAINT
On February 26, 2026, at approximately 6:24 p.m., deputies from the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office in Sparta, Tennessee, were dispatched to Swafford Road in response

MAN ARRESTED FOR LEAVING CRASH SCENE AND POSSESSING STOLEN PRESCRIPTION PILLS
On February 26, 2026, Deputy Zachary Early of the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a vehicle in a ditch at 104

PUBLIC INPUT REQUESTED ON NEW FORT SOUTHWEST POINT STATE HISTORIC PARK MASTER PLAN
Tennessee State Parks is hosting an open house on Thursday, March 12, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. (EDT) at the Kingston Community Center (large

TENNESSEE’S OUTSTANDING FAIRS HONORED
Tennessee’s agricultural fairs were celebrated for their excellence at the 104th Tennessee Association of Fairs (TAF) Convention, held January 15–17, 2026, in Murfreesboro under the

WEEKLY LOCAL ROADWAY ACTIVITY REPORT (FEB. 26 – MARCH 4TH)
ANDERSON COUNTY, SR 61 between Bill Key Lane and Old Batley Road: Motorists should be alert for possible daily lane closures during daylight hours through

PICKETT COUNTY LAUNCHES FIRST SEX OFFENDER COMPLIANCE OPERATION “HAWKEYE”
In Pickett County, Tennessee, members of the Middle Tennessee United States Marshals Service and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Sex Offender Registry Unit partnered with

JAMESTOWN WOMAN ARRESTED IN JOINT ARSON INVESTIGATION
A joint investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) special agent fire investigators and the Fentress County Sheriff’s Office led to the arrest of

CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD TABLES PAY RAISES AND INSURANCE CHANGES
The primary focus of contention at the February 26, 2026, Cumberland County Board of Education meeting revolved around teacher and staff pay scales and health

CUMBERLAND COUNTY BOARD APPROVES CENTEGIX PANIC BUTTON SYSTEM FOR SCHOOL SAFETY
The CENTEGIX item was a key action topic at the February 26, 2026, Cumberland County Board of Education meeting, following extensive discussion during the February

STUDENT SETH TROGLIN HONORED FOR HIS PERFORMANCE AT STATE JUNIOR SWINE SHOW
Seth Troglin, a senior at Cumberland County High School (CCHS), was specially recognized during the February 26, 2026, Cumberland County Board of Education meeting for

CUMBERLAND COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION GRANTS TENURE TO 20 TEACHERS
The Cumberland County Board of Education, during its February 26, 2026, meeting, unanimously approved the 2025-2026 tenure list (often referred to as Tenure 25-26), granting

CUMBERLAND SCHOOL BOARD VOTES TO CREATE ATHLETIC AND ACTIVITIES DIRECTOR POSITION
The athletics topic dominated a significant portion of the February 26, 2026, Cumberland County Board of Education meeting, driven by ongoing concerns about student-athlete eligibility

FELON CAUGHT WITH THREE LOADED GUNS AND MARIJUANA DURING SHOOTING COMPLAINT
On February 26, 2026, at approximately 6:24 p.m., deputies from the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office in Sparta, Tennessee, were dispatched to Swafford Road in response

MAN ARRESTED FOR LEAVING CRASH SCENE AND POSSESSING STOLEN PRESCRIPTION PILLS
On February 26, 2026, Deputy Zachary Early of the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a vehicle in a ditch at 104

PUBLIC INPUT REQUESTED ON NEW FORT SOUTHWEST POINT STATE HISTORIC PARK MASTER PLAN
Tennessee State Parks is hosting an open house on Thursday, March 12, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. (EDT) at the Kingston Community Center (large

TENNESSEE’S OUTSTANDING FAIRS HONORED
Tennessee’s agricultural fairs were celebrated for their excellence at the 104th Tennessee Association of Fairs (TAF) Convention, held January 15–17, 2026, in Murfreesboro under the

WEEKLY LOCAL ROADWAY ACTIVITY REPORT (FEB. 26 – MARCH 4TH)
ANDERSON COUNTY, SR 61 between Bill Key Lane and Old Batley Road: Motorists should be alert for possible daily lane closures during daylight hours through

PICKETT COUNTY LAUNCHES FIRST SEX OFFENDER COMPLIANCE OPERATION “HAWKEYE”
In Pickett County, Tennessee, members of the Middle Tennessee United States Marshals Service and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Sex Offender Registry Unit partnered with

JAMESTOWN WOMAN ARRESTED IN JOINT ARSON INVESTIGATION
A joint investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) special agent fire investigators and the Fentress County Sheriff’s Office led to the arrest of

CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD TABLES PAY RAISES AND INSURANCE CHANGES
The primary focus of contention at the February 26, 2026, Cumberland County Board of Education meeting revolved around teacher and staff pay scales and health

CUMBERLAND COUNTY BOARD APPROVES CENTEGIX PANIC BUTTON SYSTEM FOR SCHOOL SAFETY
The CENTEGIX item was a key action topic at the February 26, 2026, Cumberland County Board of Education meeting, following extensive discussion during the February

STUDENT SETH TROGLIN HONORED FOR HIS PERFORMANCE AT STATE JUNIOR SWINE SHOW
Seth Troglin, a senior at Cumberland County High School (CCHS), was specially recognized during the February 26, 2026, Cumberland County Board of Education meeting for

CUMBERLAND COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION GRANTS TENURE TO 20 TEACHERS
The Cumberland County Board of Education, during its February 26, 2026, meeting, unanimously approved the 2025-2026 tenure list (often referred to as Tenure 25-26), granting

CUMBERLAND SCHOOL BOARD VOTES TO CREATE ATHLETIC AND ACTIVITIES DIRECTOR POSITION
The athletics topic dominated a significant portion of the February 26, 2026, Cumberland County Board of Education meeting, driven by ongoing concerns about student-athlete eligibility









