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Inmate Convicted of Battery of Correctional Officer in Morgan County
A Morgan County jury has found 25-year-old Montarius Douglas guilty of Sexual Battery of a Correctional Officer. According to District Attorney General Russell Johnson, the conviction stems from an in...
Ronni Chase Feb 24, 2026
Scam Alert: Impersonators Targeting Workers' Compensation Claimants
The Tennessee Bureau of Workers' Compensation is warning the public about scams targeting workers. In these scams, workers are contacted by phone, email, text message, or video call and told they must...
Ronni Chase Feb 24, 2026
Tennessee Guardsmen rescue hiker in Great Smoky Mountains National Park 
Press Release Tuesday, February 24, 2026 | 03:16pm LOUISVILLE, Tenn. - On Tuesday morning, February 24, a flight crew with the Tennessee Army National Guard, based at Joint Base McGhee-Tyson, rescued ...
Ronni Chase Feb 24, 2026
Laundry Thieves
A Crossville woman reports that her laundry was stolen from a dryer at the Wash & Dry Laundromat Thursday night (Feb. 19, 2026). Video footage shows the victim putting the clothes in the dryer and...
Ronni Chase Feb 24, 2026
TWRA Receives "Diamond Legacy Award" from NWTF
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) has been presented the National Wild Turkey Federation's (NWTF) prestigious "Diamond Legacy Award" for its long-standing partnership. For the past two de...
Ronni Chase Feb 24, 2026
High School Basketball - Lady Panthers take District Tourney Title
The Stone Memorial High School Lady Panthers, the regular season District Champs, claimed the District Tournament Championship Monday night at Cookeville High School with a 60-51 win over the Upperman...
Randel Trevena Feb 23, 2026
Roane State's STEA chapter service project collects nearly 1,000 toys for children
Press Release: Roane State's Student Tennessee Education Association (STEA) chapter recently sponsored a service project focused on improving the lives of the youngest members of our community. The "B...
Ronni Chase Feb 23, 2026
Tennessee January Revenues
The Department of Finance & Administration reports Tennessee revenues exceeded budgeted estimates for the month of January. January tax revenues were $2.1 billion, $27.2 million more than the budg...
Ronni Chase Feb 23, 2026
Several Trapping, Small Game Hunting Seasons to Close February 28, 2026
Tennessee's statewide trapping season for six species and several small game hunting seasons will close on Feb. 28. The trapping seasons ending are those for fox, mink, muskrat, otter, weasel, and bob...
Ronni Chase Feb 23, 2026
Carley Turner Crowned 64th CCHS Sweetheart
Carley Turner was crowned the 64th CCHS Sweetheart on Saturday at Cumberland County High School. This contest was for ladies in grades 9-12 and Carley's court includes 1st runner-up Macey Warner and 2...
Ronni Chase Feb 23, 2026