Author Archives: Ronni Chase
Sobriety Checkpoint December 26th on Hwy 62 in Morgan County
The Tennessee Highway Patrol will conduct a Sobriety Checkpoint on Highway 62 at Highway 116 in Morgan County on Friday, December 26th. Law enforcement across the state are on the lookout for impaired...
Ronni Chase Dec 22, 2025
Justin P. Wilson Cumberland Trail State Park Awarded Tennessee State Park of the Year Honor
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) has awarded Justin P. Wilson Cumberland Trail State Park as its Park of the Year. The park has made significant progress in protecting a...
Ronni Chase Dec 22, 2025
Cumberland County Sheriff's Office Recognizes Outstanding Team Members
The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office recognized some outstanding team members at their annual Christmas Party. Sgt. Elijah Tollett - Deputy of the Year Sgt. John Hunt - Correction Officer of the Yea...
Ronni Chase Dec 21, 2025
CCSO Deputy James Curry Graduates Training Academy
The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office congratulates Deputy James Curry for his successful graduation from the Tennessee Law Enforcement Training Academy. The Sheriff's Office says Deputy Curry has sh...
Ronni Chase Dec 21, 2025
Cpl. Jeff Fitzgerald Retiring from Cumberland County Sheriff's Office
The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office has announced the retirement of Cpl. Jeff Fitzgerald after many years of dedicated and faithful service. Cpl. Fitzgerald was one of the original SROs under Sheri...
Ronni Chase Dec 21, 2025
TDOT to Suspend Lane Closures Dec. 23, 2025 - Jan. 2, 2026
The Tennessee Department of Transportation will suspend all lane closure activity on interstates and state highways during the Christmas/New Year's travel period, from 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, December ...
Ronni Chase Dec 20, 2025
TWRA Detects CWD in Wayne County
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) has received a positive chronic wasting disease (CWD) test result in a road-killed deer in Wayne County, the first positive CWD case for that county. Thr...
Ronni Chase Dec 20, 2025
TDOT's 5th Annual No Trash November Removed More than 77,000 Pounds of Litter
More than 77,000 pounds of litter were removed from roadways and waterways throughout Tennessee as part of the Tennessee Department of Transportation's (TDOT) 5th Annual No Trash November. This year's...
Ronni Chase Dec 20, 2025
Cumberland County Mayor Allen Foster Approves South Cumberland Utility District & Cumberland Plateau Water Authority Merger
Cumberland County Mayor Allen Foster has signed an order approving the merger of South Cumberland Utility District (SCUD) into the Cumberland Plateau Water Authority. Mayor Foster said this will resul...
Ronni Chase Dec 20, 2025
Fentress County Sheriff Michael Reagon Submits Resignation
Fentress County Sheriff Michael Reagon officially submitted his resignation on Friday (12/19/2025), according to a post on the Sheriff's Office Facebook page. Both Reagon and former Detective Jerry Mi...
Ronni Chase Dec 20, 2025