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Cumberland County High School is welcoming Dr. Cassie Warner as the new Principal of CCHS effective July 1st. The school says Dr. Warner brings years of Jet Pride and leadership experience. Dr. Warner...

The Putnam County Sheriff's Office apprehended two escapees from Morgan County on Thursday (June 5, 2025). Jeffrey Brindly and Robert Syverson were both being held on felony warrants in Morgan County ...

Oak Ridge Police Chief Robin Smith has given an update on the horrific Memorial Day weekend shooting. It happened in the early morning hours of May 25th, during a large block party in the Scarboro nei...

The White County Sheriff's Office is advising motorists that beginning Monday, June 9th crews will begin removing the railroad tracks between Fred Hill Road and Mayberry Street/McMinnville Highway. Al...

Motorists traveling on I-40 eastbound in Putnam County should be aware that the TDOT contractor will have the right shoulder closed from Exit 273 to Exit 276 for a tree cutting operation through June ...

Officials are warning Tennesseans about a new scam involving text messages that say they come from the Tennessee Department of Vehicles (DMV). The scam messages claim the recipient has outstanding tra...

Learn how to spot a scam at the FREE seminar on Thursday, June 12th at Crossville's Palace Theatre at 2pm and 5pm. Get information about the latest scams affecting our community from Detectives with t...

TBI special agents are investigating the circumstances of an early morning officer-involved shooting in Sweetwater. Preliminary information indicates the incident happened shortly before 1am Wednesday...

A man who allegedly evaded a Knox County traffic stop was captured in Crossville. It happened May 29th when Crossville Police spotted the subject's vehicle at the Car Spa on North Main Street. Officer...

A Cumberland County man has lost over a thousand dollars in an online love scam. According to the Sheriff's Office, the 62-year-old man said he had been sending money to a female he met on E-Harmony w...