Author Archives: Ronni Chase
White County Deputy David Barriger and Deputy Eric Miller Graduate TLETA
The White County Sheriff's Office congratulates Deputy David Barriger and Deputy Eric Miller for successfully completing and graduating the Tennessee Law Enforcement Training Academy (TLETA). The Sher...
Ronni Chase Apr 21, 2026
Several White County Deputies Complete ARIDE Course
The White County Sheriff's Office congratulates Deputy Mullins, Deputy Barriger, Deputy Miller, and Deputy Hunt for successfully competing the Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement (ARIDE) co...
Ronni Chase Apr 21, 2026
White County Sergeant Steven Araneo and Detective Brent Steward Spend Week with Mountain Trackers Association
The White County Sheriff's Office reports that Sergeant Steven Araneo and Detective Brent Steward spent the week of April 12 - 16, 2026 at Montgomery Bell State Park in Burns, TN with the Mountain Tra...
Ronni Chase Apr 21, 2026
Fentress County Detective Danny Miller Completes THSO ARIDE Training
The Fentress County Sheriff's Office is congratulating Detective Danny Miller on successfully completing the Tennessee Highway Safety Office's ARIDE (Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement) tr...
Ronni Chase Apr 21, 2026
Cumberland County Commission to Petition State to Name Portion of Hwy 70 E in Memory of Kenneth "Ken" Nelson
The Cumberland County has passed a resolution honoring Kenneth "Ken" Nelson, a Marine Corps veteran, law enforcement officer, and martial arts instructor who made a lasting impact on Cumberland County...
Ronni Chase Apr 21, 2026
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Announces Dates for 2026 Annual Firefly Viewing Event
News Release Date: April 21, 2026 GATLINBURG, Tenn.-Great Smoky Mountains National Park will host its annualsynchronous fireflyevent at Elkmont from May 20-27. A lottery for vehicle reservations opens...
Ronni Chase Apr 21, 2026
Cumberland County Commission Votes to Leave Anita Hale's Fourth District BOE Seat Vacant Until August Election
The Cumberland County Commission has voted to leave the Fourth District Board of Education seat vacant until the August election. Anita Hale had previously submitted her resignation from the seat effe...
Ronni Chase Apr 20, 2026
Cumberland County Commission Votes to Leave Nancy Hyder's Seat Vacant Until August Election
Cumberland County Commissioners have chosen not to appoint a temporary replacement for the late Nancy Hyder's 2nd District Commission seat. The vacancy will remain until it is filled by voters in the ...
Ronni Chase Apr 20, 2026
Cumberland County Schools Mourns Passing of Anita Hale, 4th District BOE Member and Longtime Teacher
Cumberland County Schools is mourning the passing of Anita Hale, who served decades as a teacher at North Cumberland before transitioning to serve as a fourth district school board member. "Ms. Hale t...
Ronni Chase Apr 20, 2026
Kairos Power Breaks Ground in Oak Ridge, First Commercial-Scale Reactor and First Power-Producing Gen IV Reactor to Receive U.S. Construction Permit
Kairos Power has broken ground on the Hermes 2 Demonstration Plant in Oak Ridge, Tennessee - the company's first commercial-scale reactor and the first-ever power-producing Gen IV reactor to receive a...
Ronni Chase Apr 20, 2026