Author Archives: Ronni Chase
SMHS Needs Game Clock & Play Clock Operators
Stone Memorial High School is looking for game clock and play clock operators. After over 20 years of volunteering his time to operate the game clock on Friday nights, Mr. Larry Doster is stepping awa...
Ronni Chase Jul 31, 2025
Wanted Woman Caught While Showering at Crossville Pilot Travel Center
A Livingston woman wanted in two counties was caught at the Crossville Pilot. Crossville Police located 34-year-old Emilee Belle Ledbetter as she was showering at the Travel Center. Ledbetter was take...
Ronni Chase Jul 31, 2025
Fall Creek Falls State Park Closes Public Restrooms Due to Water Shortage
Due to a water shortage, the public restrooms and campground bathhouses at Fall Creek Falls State Park are closed. There are portable toilets at each bathhouse. Those with current or upcoming reservat...
Ronni Chase Jul 31, 2025
TN Supreme Court Vacates Temporary Injunction for Death Row Inmate Byron Lewis Black, Execution Scheduled for August 5, 2025
The Tennessee Supreme Court has overturned a lower court's temporary injunction for death row inmate Byron Lewis Black, who sought to have his implanted defibrillation device deactivated shortly befor...
Ronni Chase Jul 31, 2025
TDOC to Transition to Scanned Mail Only at Three Facilities
In an effort to reduce contraband and increase security, the Tennessee Department of Correction is transitioning from physical mail to scanned, digitized personal mail for inmates at Debra K. Johnson ...
Ronni Chase Jul 31, 2025
Suspect Wanted in Deaths of 4 People in Lake County
Authorities have identified a suspect charged in connection with a quadruple homicide in Lake County. TBI Agents obtained warrants for 28-year-old Austin Robert Drummond, charging him with four counts...
Ronni Chase Jul 31, 2025
One Dead After Hwy 70N Crash Near Cumberland/Putnam County Line
One person is dead after a dump truck crashed into a semi hauling logs on Highway 70 North in Cumberland County. It happened Tuesday around 1:15pm near the Cumberland/Putnam County line. According to ...
Ronni Chase Jul 31, 2025
THP Warns of Text Message Scam
Officials are warning about a text message claiming to be from the Tennessee Department of Motor Vehicles. The message claims you have an outstanding traffic ticket and then threatens various actions ...
Ronni Chase Jul 31, 2025
Memphis teen succumbs to heat stroke
A Memphis high school football player has died after collapsing during summer practice in extreme heat. Sixteen-year-old Joshua Henderson, a student at Bolton High in Shelby County, passed away last S...
Ronni Chase Jul 31, 2025
Longtime Crossville Businessman Edward "Ed" Jones Passes Away at 75
Longtime Crossville businessman Edward "Ed" Jones has passed away. He was 75. According to Oak Lawn Funeral Home in Sparta, Mr. Jones died Saturday, July 23, 2025. Ed Jones Texaco on West Avenue, whic...
Ronni Chase Jul 30, 2025