Coach Randy Herring has been dismissed as the Head Coach for the Cumberland County High School Lady Jet basketball program. Herring, a long-time successful coach in Cumberland County, was recently voted District 7AAA Coach of the Year. His Lady Jet team was picked to place 5th in the preseason district coach's poll and...

Tennessee's statewide unemployment rate has remained steady at 3.7% for six consecutive months and continues to track below the national average, according to data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD). The state's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in February was 3.7%, the same a...

(TN Dept. of Military Press Release) At the request of the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency, the Tennessee National Guard is providing two UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters, from Knoxville's 1-230th Assault Helicopter Battalion, to support wildfire response in Anderson County. The Tennessee National Guard was notified o...

A routine traffic stop in Putnam County resulted in a host of drug charges following a body scan of the suspect. On Friday (March 28, 2025), Deputy Reed stopped Joshua Knight for failure to maintain lane. The search of the vehicle revealed a small amount of suspected Methamphetamine. Knight was arrested for Simple Poss...

As of 8pm Thursday (3/27/25), the Anderson County Emergency Management Agency reports that crews working the Beech Grove/Rocky Top wildfire continue to make progress. All fire lines have been tied into each other to help containment efforts. Current estimated acreage affected is 150 acres with 50% of the wildfire conta...

Tennessee Bureau of Investigation special agents specializing in fire investigations, working alongside the Meigs County Sheriff's Office, have arrested and charged a Georgetown man in connection with an arson investigation. On June 15, 2023, agents began investigating a suspicious fire that destroyed a detached garage...

This Sunday (March 30, 2025) in Cumberland County from 6am to 8am, utility work is scheduled on I-40 in both directions from Mile Marker 308 to Mile Marker 331. There will be THP/ Officer assisted rolling roadblock on I-40 beginning eastbound at MM 331 (East of Crab Orchard Exit 329) and westbound at MM 308 (West of P...