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Rutherford County Sheriff's Office Reports Crossville Woman Charged With Introduction Of Contraband Into Jail
According to a post on the Rutherford County Sheriff's Office Facebook page, a Crossville woman has been charged with introduction of contraband into the Rutherford County Jail. Jail Administrator Kev...
Feb 07, 2022
Two Rutherford County Inmates Die Over The Weekend
In separate, unrelated incidents, two male Rutherford County inmates died over the weekend. Gage Dalling, 28, of Smithville, was found unresponsive in his cell Friday morning and later died at the hos...
Feb 07, 2022
Janet Hinds Sentenced To 11 Years For Fatal Hit & Run Death of Chattanooga Police Officer
A Hamilton County Criminal Court judge has sentenced Janet Hinds to 11 years in prison for the fatal hit and run death of a Chattanooga Police Officer. In 2019, Hinds was charged with Vehicular Homici...
Ronni Chase Feb 07, 2022
Governor Proposes Expansion of Early Intervention Services for Children
Gov. Bill Lee is proposing extending critical early intervention services through the Tennessee Early Intervention System (TEIS) to children with disabilities and developmental delays in his FY23 budg...
Ronni Chase Feb 07, 2022
Tenn. National Guard Field Artillery unit returns home from Middle East
SMYRNA, Tenn. - More than 145 Soldiers from the Tennessee National Guard's 1st Battalion, 181st Field Artillery Regiment, returned home, Feb. 6, after a successful 10-month deployment to the Middle Ea...
Ronni Chase Feb 07, 2022
Harriman Woman Indicted, Charged In Ongoing Homicide Investigation
TBI Press Release: ANDERSON COUNTY - More than seven years of casework by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a Harriman woman in con...
Ronni Chase Feb 07, 2022
Truck Driver Charged In Loudon Co. Deputy's Death
A truck driver has been charged after he reportedly hit a killed a Loudon County Sheriff's deputy. Christopher Savannah, age 43, reportedly was under the influence of marijuama when he failed to slow ...
Ronni Chase Feb 06, 2022
Waffle House Shooter Sentenced To Life Without Parole In Shooting Deaths Of 4 People
The man who went on a deadly shooting spree at an Antioch Waffle House in April 2018 has been sentenced to life without parole. On Saturday, a jury sentenced Travis Reinking, age 33, for the murders o...
Ronni Chase Feb 06, 2022
New Entry-Level Commercial Driver Training Goes into Effect February 7, 2022
Beginning Monday, February 7, 2022, entry-level commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers won't be eligible to take their commercial driver license (CDL) test until successfully completing a specific pro...
Ronni Chase Feb 06, 2022
New National Guard armory being built in McMinnville
After more than 60 years, McMinnville's National Guardsmen are getting a new 33,000 square foot facility. The Tennessee Military Department recently bid out and awarded a contract to construct the new...
Ronni Chase Feb 06, 2022