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TWRA Reports No Boating Fatalities, 21 BUI Arrests Over July 4th Holiday Weekend
(tn.gov) NASHVILLE --- The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency reports there were no boating-related fatalities and six statewide serious injury boating incidents over the July 4th holiday weekend whi...
Ronni Chase Jul 11, 2021
Body Of Missing NJ Woman Discovered In Putnam County, Suspect Arrested
Source: Putnam Co. Sheriff's Office Facebook Page On Saturday morning July 10th, 2021 at approximately 3:00 a.m., the Putnam County Sheriff's Office received a call from authorities from the Union Cou...
Ronni Chase Jul 11, 2021
Ag Enterprise Fund Exceeds Expectations
A recent analysis shows that for every dollar Tennessee is investing into Agricultural Enterprise Fund (AEF) projects, $17.55 is returned to local economies. A University of Tennessee study reviewed p...
Paxton Elmore Jul 09, 2021
Former Sewanee Officer Charged
An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a former Sewanee police officer, on burglary and other charges. At the request of 12th Distr...
Paxton Elmore Jul 09, 2021
Intoxicated Woman Running in Woods Arrested
Last Wednesday, authorities were sent to a residence at Wightman Road after hearing from a female that a male subject was trying to kill her. Upon arrival, authorities found 52 year old Kimberly Crabt...
Paxton Elmore Jul 08, 2021
Unknown Lady "Maria" Allegedly Steals Entire Building
Last Tuesday, authorities received a call from a Madisonville man claiming his barn was stolen. The victim, Stephen Adcock, stated that he previously lived at 346 Eli Ford Road in Crossville until abo...
Paxton Elmore Jul 08, 2021
Rockwood Man Attempts Arson and Starts Multi-County Police Chase
Authorities say back on June 22nd, 32 year old Justin Barnes, of Rockwood, Tennessee, stole his father's 2018 Chevrolet Equinox after attempting to burn the home of his ex-employer. The father, Arnold...
Paxton Elmore Jul 08, 2021
Gov. Lee's "Tennessee On Me" Initiative Draws Fierce GOP Opposition
Governor Lee made headlines again on July 4th by announcing the "Tennessee On Me" initiative. Last Sunday, Gov. Lee and country star Brad Paisley took to Twitter to announce the initiative, which will...
Paxton Elmore Jul 08, 2021
Former Decherd Mayor Received Improper Health Benefits
An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller's Office has resulted in the indictment of Mr. Robin B. Smith, the former mayor of the City of Decherd in Franklin County. Investigators determined that S...
Paxton Elmore Jul 08, 2021
City Eyes Second Site for Indoor Recreation Facility
The Crossville City Council met in work session Tuesday evening. The agenda items included discussion on a secondary location for a potential indoor recreation facility. Earlier this year, the council...
Paxton Elmore Jul 07, 2021