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18 Dogs Found Living in Inhumane Conditions in White County
White County Animal Control has taken custody of 18 dogs after the Sheriff's Office received a report of numerous animals living in inhumane conditions at a residence on the Northwest end of the count...
Ronni Chase May 17, 2026
Fentress County Detective Danny Miller Receives Certificate of Excellence from Dolly Parton Children's Hospital
The Fentress County Sheriff's Detective Danny Miller has been presented with a Certificate of Excellence from Dolly Parton Children's Hospital. This award stems from the life-saving measures Detective...
Ronni Chase May 17, 2026
Last Day of School in Cumberland County is Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Cumberland County students are counting down the days to Summer Break. There will be no school on Monday, May 25th for Memorial Day and also no school on Tuesday, May 26th which is an Administrative D...
Ronni Chase May 17, 2026
Fentress County Deputy Fire Chief Gary Reagan Passes Away at 62
The Fentress County Fire Department is mourning the loss of Deputy Chief Gary Reagan who passed away on Friday, May 15, 2026. He was 62. Mundy Funeral Home in Jamestown is in charge of arrangements.
Ronni Chase May 16, 2026
SMHS Lady Panthers Heading to the Spring Fling
The Lady Panthers of Stone Memorial will vye for a State Championship. Stone Memorial faced Soddy Daisy in a pitchers duel where only five hits were seen between both clubs. SMHS took down the Lady Tr...
Paxton Elmore May 16, 2026
Putnam County School Bomb Threat Declared a Hoax
A bomb threat made against a Putnam County school has been declared a hoax. The call came into Cane Creek Elementary School around 9:20am Friday (May 16, 2026) and the School Resource Deputy was able ...
Ronni Chase May 16, 2026
Sparta Police Look for Hit-and-Run Suspect
Sparta police are investigating a hit-and-run collision that happened shortly before 1am Saturday (May 16, 2026) at the intersection of West Bockman Way and North Spring Street. An 84-year-old veteran...
Ronni Chase May 16, 2026
CCHS Teacher Investigated on Allegations of Inappropriate Communication With Students
A Cumberland County High School teacher is being investigated regarding allegations of inappropriate communications with students. The teacher was immediately placed on suspension. At this time, no ad...
Ronni Chase May 16, 2026
Suspects Sentenced to Life Without Parole in Trooper Adam Cothron Shooting in Putnam County
Two men convicted of shooting Trooper Adam Cothron during a July 2024 traffic stop in Putnam County, Tennessee will spend the rest of their lives behind bars. Trooper Cothron survived the attack which...
Ronni Chase May 15, 2026
Public Invited to Cumberland County Fire & Rescue Fire/Life Safety Preparedness Presentation Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 6pm at Community Complex
Cumberland County Fire & Rescue invites the public to a Fire/Life Safety Preparedness Presentation on Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 6pm at the Community Complex. This will be a short informative presen...
Ronni Chase May 14, 2026