
KNOXVILLE MAN INDICTED FOR THREATENING ICE AGENTS ON SOCIAL MEDIA
A federal grand jury has indicted a 68-year-local man on federal charges after he allegedly posted threats against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents on

FCC RELEASES NEW GUIDES TO HELP CONSUMERS BLOCK ILLEGAL ROBOCALLS AND SPAM TEXTS
In an ongoing effort to combat illegal robocalls and scam texts, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has released a new series of step-by-step guides designed

TENNESSEE COURT REFUSES TO DISMISS CONSUMER PROTECTION LAWSUIT AGAINST ROBLOX
A Tennessee court has ruled that a consumer protection lawsuit filed by the state against Roblox Corporation can move forward. The Chancery Court of Williamson

TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE LAUNCHES AI CHATBOT ‘IRIS’ FOR 24/7 LICENSEE SUPPORT
The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) has officially introduced Iris, a new artificial intelligence-powered chatbot designed to provide 24/7 customer service support for

ROANE COUNTY PARK TEMPORARILY CLOSED DUE TO DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES
Roane County Park is temporarily closed to the public today following severe weather that left a trail of downed trees and power lines scattered throughout

CUMBERLAND COUNTY SHERIFF ISSUES WARNING OVER FRAUDULENT LIVESTOCK FACEBOOK PAGE
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office has issued an urgent warning to the public regarding a fraudulent Facebook page posing as “JW Cattle Ranch” to sell

LOUDON COUNTY LEADERS DEBATE REGULATIONS FOR LICENSE PLATE READER CAMERAS AMID PRIVACY CONCERNS
County leaders in Loudon County are currently discussing potential regulations for automated license plate reader cameras, while local advocacy groups push for a complete ban

DRIVER AND JUVENILE INJURED IN ROCKWOOD CRASH WITH ALCOHOL ALLEGEDLY INVOLVED
A single-vehicle accident on Monday night near the intersection of Winchester and Douglas Avenue in Rockwood left a driver seriously injured and a juvenile hospitalized.

KNOXVILLE SEX OFFENDER HEADS TO COURT FOR CROSSVILLE SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT RESTRICTION VIOLATION
Shane Thomas Powell, a 45-year-old registered sex offender from Knoxville, is scheduled to appear in the Cumberland County General Sessions Court on September 24, 2026.

RHEA COUNTY SCHOOLS ANNOUNCES EARLY DISMISSAL TOMORROW FOR STAFF DEVELOPMENT
Students in Rhea County Schools will be dismissed early tomorrow, Wednesday, September 23, 2026, to allow for afternoon professional development for faculty and staff. District

MEDIC REGIONAL BLOOD CENTER ISSUES URGENT APPEAL AS O NEGATIVE BLOOD SUPPLY DROPS BELOW TWO DAYS
MEDIC Regional Blood Center has issued an urgent plea for O Negative blood donors following a severe depletion of its inventory due to recent local

THOUSAND-DOLLAR BACKPACK THEFT INVESTIGATED BY CROSSVILLE POLICE FOLLOWING INCIDENT AT CCHS PARKING LOT
Local authorities in Crossville are investigating the theft of a black backpack containing roughly $1,000 worth of valuables, personal documents, and electronics from a vehicle

KNOXVILLE MAN INDICTED FOR THREATENING ICE AGENTS ON SOCIAL MEDIA
A federal grand jury has indicted a 68-year-local man on federal charges after he allegedly posted threats against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents on

FCC RELEASES NEW GUIDES TO HELP CONSUMERS BLOCK ILLEGAL ROBOCALLS AND SPAM TEXTS
In an ongoing effort to combat illegal robocalls and scam texts, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has released a new series of step-by-step guides designed

TENNESSEE COURT REFUSES TO DISMISS CONSUMER PROTECTION LAWSUIT AGAINST ROBLOX
A Tennessee court has ruled that a consumer protection lawsuit filed by the state against Roblox Corporation can move forward. The Chancery Court of Williamson

TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE LAUNCHES AI CHATBOT ‘IRIS’ FOR 24/7 LICENSEE SUPPORT
The Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance (TDCI) has officially introduced Iris, a new artificial intelligence-powered chatbot designed to provide 24/7 customer service support for

ROANE COUNTY PARK TEMPORARILY CLOSED DUE TO DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES
Roane County Park is temporarily closed to the public today following severe weather that left a trail of downed trees and power lines scattered throughout

CUMBERLAND COUNTY SHERIFF ISSUES WARNING OVER FRAUDULENT LIVESTOCK FACEBOOK PAGE
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office has issued an urgent warning to the public regarding a fraudulent Facebook page posing as “JW Cattle Ranch” to sell

LOUDON COUNTY LEADERS DEBATE REGULATIONS FOR LICENSE PLATE READER CAMERAS AMID PRIVACY CONCERNS
County leaders in Loudon County are currently discussing potential regulations for automated license plate reader cameras, while local advocacy groups push for a complete ban

DRIVER AND JUVENILE INJURED IN ROCKWOOD CRASH WITH ALCOHOL ALLEGEDLY INVOLVED
A single-vehicle accident on Monday night near the intersection of Winchester and Douglas Avenue in Rockwood left a driver seriously injured and a juvenile hospitalized.

KNOXVILLE SEX OFFENDER HEADS TO COURT FOR CROSSVILLE SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT RESTRICTION VIOLATION
Shane Thomas Powell, a 45-year-old registered sex offender from Knoxville, is scheduled to appear in the Cumberland County General Sessions Court on September 24, 2026.

RHEA COUNTY SCHOOLS ANNOUNCES EARLY DISMISSAL TOMORROW FOR STAFF DEVELOPMENT
Students in Rhea County Schools will be dismissed early tomorrow, Wednesday, September 23, 2026, to allow for afternoon professional development for faculty and staff. District

MEDIC REGIONAL BLOOD CENTER ISSUES URGENT APPEAL AS O NEGATIVE BLOOD SUPPLY DROPS BELOW TWO DAYS
MEDIC Regional Blood Center has issued an urgent plea for O Negative blood donors following a severe depletion of its inventory due to recent local

THOUSAND-DOLLAR BACKPACK THEFT INVESTIGATED BY CROSSVILLE POLICE FOLLOWING INCIDENT AT CCHS PARKING LOT
Local authorities in Crossville are investigating the theft of a black backpack containing roughly $1,000 worth of valuables, personal documents, and electronics from a vehicle












