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(Courtesy White County Sheriff Steve Page Facebook) The White County Sheriff's Office School Resource Officers recently completed their annual SRO Conference. This yearly in-service training is a mand...

On his Facebook page, White County Sheriff Steve Page is advising everyone about the updates to the courtroom dress code. In White County courtrooms, the existing prohibitions on shorts and hats will ...

A Major Disaster Declaration has been approved making FEMA Individual Assistance available for nine Tennessee counties and Public Assistance available for 19 Counties impacted by the severe weather an...

Updated 6/20/2025 10:28am Interim Director of Schools Dr. Rebecca Farley has been unanimously voted as the new Cumberland County Director of Schools by the Board of Education. BOE members spoke highly...

An hours-long standoff ended with the arrest of a suspect in Crossville early Thursday morning (06/19/2025). Authorities say that at approximately 5:30 am, City police officers were able to identify a...

Former Tennessee state lawmaker Frank Niceley died Thursday (June 19, 2025) of a heart attack. He was 78. The Strawberry Plains farmer served in the Tennessee House from 1988 to 1992, and again from 2...

The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office says Deputies recently completed a rigorous 50-hour Basic SWAT School, hosted by the Putnam County Sheriff's Office and organized by the Tennessee Tactical Offic...

Rhea County Sheriff's Department Press Release: RHEA COUNTY, TN - On Tuesday June 17th, 2025, the Rhea County Sheriff's Office, with the assistance of the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office, successfull...

Bledsoe County Director of Schools Selina Sparkman has resigned to accept the position of Superintendent of Schools in Lauderdale County in West Tennessee. Sparkman has served as Bledsoe County DOS si...

The Tennessee Department of Transportation said Thursday that there were no fatalities or major injuries reported in Wednesday's flood and rockslides on a section of I-40 near the Tennessee/North Caro...