Author Archives: Ronni Chase
TVA Kingston Energy Complex Evacuated Wednesday After Alleged Threat
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) Kingston Energy Complex was evacuated Wednesday (2/25/2026) after an alleged threat. Officials did not immediately say what the threat was but did state TVA is coo...
Ronni Chase Feb 25, 2026
TDOC Investigates Homicide at Morgan County Correctional Complex
Tennessee Department of Correction Press Release Wednesday, February 25, 2026 The Tennessee Department of Correction continues to investigate the homicide of a correctional officer that occurred at th...
Ronni Chase Feb 25, 2026
THP Makes Drug Bust on I-40 in Cumberland County
A THP Cookeville Trooper, along with an Interdiction Plus Trooper, stopped a speeding vehicle on I-40 in Cumberland County. A probable cause search revealed 6 ounces of meth, 3 ounces crack cocaine, a...
Ronni Chase Feb 24, 2026
Inmate Convicted of Battery of Correctional Officer in Morgan County
A Morgan County jury has found 25-year-old Montarius Douglas guilty of Sexual Battery of a Correctional Officer. According to District Attorney General Russell Johnson, the conviction stems from an in...
Ronni Chase Feb 24, 2026
Scam Alert: Impersonators Targeting Workers' Compensation Claimants
The Tennessee Bureau of Workers' Compensation is warning the public about scams targeting workers. In these scams, workers are contacted by phone, email, text message, or video call and told they must...
Ronni Chase Feb 24, 2026
Tennessee Guardsmen rescue hiker in Great Smoky Mountains National Park 
Press Release Tuesday, February 24, 2026 | 03:16pm LOUISVILLE, Tenn. - On Tuesday morning, February 24, a flight crew with the Tennessee Army National Guard, based at Joint Base McGhee-Tyson, rescued ...
Ronni Chase Feb 24, 2026
Laundry Thieves
A Crossville woman reports that her laundry was stolen from a dryer at the Wash & Dry Laundromat Thursday night (Feb. 19, 2026). Video footage shows the victim putting the clothes in the dryer and...
Ronni Chase Feb 24, 2026
TWRA Receives "Diamond Legacy Award" from NWTF
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) has been presented the National Wild Turkey Federation's (NWTF) prestigious "Diamond Legacy Award" for its long-standing partnership. For the past two de...
Ronni Chase Feb 24, 2026
Roane State's STEA chapter service project collects nearly 1,000 toys for children
Press Release: Roane State's Student Tennessee Education Association (STEA) chapter recently sponsored a service project focused on improving the lives of the youngest members of our community. The "B...
Ronni Chase Feb 23, 2026
Tennessee January Revenues
The Department of Finance & Administration reports Tennessee revenues exceeded budgeted estimates for the month of January. January tax revenues were $2.1 billion, $27.2 million more than the budg...
Ronni Chase Feb 23, 2026