Category Archives: Syndicated
MTSU Professor Charged in Theft, Forgery, and Official Misconduct Investigation
An MTSU professor has been arrested following an investigation into allegations of financial crimes against students. Investigators with the TBI and Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury obtained the ...
May 08, 2025
Cumberland County Sheriff's Office Warns of Toll Payment Scam
The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office is warning of a recent surge in scam text messages claiming that residents have unpaid toll bills, with urgent prompts to click a link and make a payment. When y...
May 08, 2025
Cumberland County: TDOT to Close Genesis Road Near Catoosa Canyon Drive for 4 Months Starting Monday, May 12, 2025
Drivers traveling on State Route 298/Genesis Road in Cumberland County should be aware of upcoming road construction activities that will impact traffic. Starting Monday morning, May 12 (2025), Tennes...
May 08, 2025
High School Graduation Time Nears in Cumberland County
The school year is winding down for Cumberland County high school seniors. The Phoenix School graduation ceremony will be on Wednesday, May 14th at 6:30pm in the Stone Memorial High School Auditorium....
May 08, 2025
High-Speed Pursuit on I-40 Leads to Major Drug Bust in Cumberland County
A high-speed chase on Interstate 40 ended with the arrest of two men and the seizure of over three pounds of suspected methamphetamine, along with heroin, marijuana, Xanax pills, and cash. Deputy Rich...
May 07, 2025
Local Man Scammed Out of $5,000 in Tech Support Scheme
A Fairfield Glade resident reported falling victim to a scam after receiving a call from individuals claiming to be with Microsoft. The scammers convinced him there were issues with his computer and t...
May 07, 2025
Baier Road Billboard Vandalized With Swastika
A billboard on Baier Road in Cumberland County has been targeted by vandals. Someone has been leaving a Trump 2024 flag and handmade signs beneath the billboard, some of which included the word "Nazi....
May 07, 2025
A former wrestler known as 'The Dumpster' faces sexual exploitation of a minor charges
Michael Droese, a former pro wrestler known as Duke "The Dumpster" Droese, has been indicted in Warren County for attempting to purchase child sexual abuse material on the dark web. The April 2024 tra...
May 07, 2025
Tennessee State Parks to Dedicate Scott's Gulf Wilderness State Park
Tennessee State Parks will dedicate the new Scott's Gulf Wilderness State Park Friday, May 9 from 1 to 3pm at Welch's Point in Sparta. The park becomes the 60th state park in Tennessee and encompasses...
May 07, 2025
Crab Orchard Utility Special Called Meeting Monday, May 13, 2025 at Noon
The Crab Orchard Utility will hold a special called meeting at noon on May 13, 2025. The meeting will be held at the Crab Orchard Utility Office, 2089 East First Street Crossville, Tennessee. The purp...
May 07, 2025