Author Archives: Ronni Chase

On day two of a trial in Roane County, 53-year-old Clifford Amos Koontz pled guilty to First Degree Murder in the fatal shooting of 24-year-old Deetta Weaver, of Knox County. It happened in 2023 outsi...

The Putnam County Sheriff's Office has arrested a suspect accused of swindling two victims over the age of 70 after they fell for a computer scam and withdrew over $268,000 to purchase gold coins. At ...

Cumberland County Sheriff Casey Cox and the Command Staff congratulate Elijah Tollett on his promotion to Sergeant and Shawn Aytes on his promotion to Corporal. Both will be serving in the Patrol Divi...

Two employees of Norris Brothers Excavating, based in Crossville, were trapped in Thursday morning's deadly trench collapse in Union County. There were working at Big Ridge State Park. Union County EM...

Cumberland County's September unemployment rate held steady at 4.2% and was down 0.2% from September 2024. The release of September's data was delayed due to the federal government shutdown. The state...

On Thursday morning (12/11/2025), the Tennessee Department of Correction carried out the death sentence of 64-year-old Harold Wayne Nichols by lethal injection at the Riverbend Maximum Security Instit...

The Overton County Grand Jury has indicted 49-year-old Edward Louis Wayne Randolph, of Livingston, on charges of First Degree Murder in the death of his girlfriend, 47-year old Hope Parrott. Randolph ...

The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office, Fairfield Glade Police Department and TBI recently assisted the FBI in Columbia, South Carolina and other agencies, in returning 32 unique gold coins to a South...

The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) is reminding hunters to remain vigilant and take appropriate precautions for possible cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) among wild birds,...

Beginning Monday, December 15th, one lane of State Route 62 in Fentress County will be closed in the area of a storm drain installation, just west of Highway 127 . The closure will occur daily from 6 ...