OVERCROWDING AT RHEA COUNTY JAIL COSTING TAXPAYERS 1 MILLION A YEAR
In an effort to relieve overcrowding, the Rhea County Sheriff’s Department worked out a deal to send 20 of their inmates to... Read More
MAN DIES AFTER JUMPING FROM SECOND FLOOR OF JAIL
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is investigating after an inmate jumped from the second floor balcony and later died at the Anderson... Read More
THREE ARRESTED IN CONNECTION WITH SHOOTING
Detectives with the Clinton Police Department arrested 18-year-old Michael Steven Smith of Clinton, 34-year-old Brent Ashley Hayden of Clinton and a juvenile... Read More
TEEN RESCUED IN CAVE BY EMERGENCY CREWS
The Anderson County Rescue Squad rescued a 16-year-old that became stuck in a cave this afternoon (Thursday, July 27, 2017). Rescue crews... Read More
TENNESSEE COUNTIES TO RECEIVE THREE STAR COMPETITIVE GRANTS
The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development announced that several area counties will receive Three Star Competitive Grants. The grants will... Read More
STATE REQUIRING SOME AREA SCHOOL SYSTEMS TO TEACH FAMILY LIFE
The Tennessee Department of Health has released a new report that shows teen pregnancy rates in Tennessee. Tennessee requires all school districts... Read More
POLICE LOOKING FOR MAN WHO MAY BE WEARING HANDCUFFS
The Clinton Police Department in Anderson County is searching for a suspect who they say may or may not still be wearing... Read More
OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LAB COULD SEE LAYOFFS FROM PRESIDENT’S BUDGET PROPOSAL
U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein said today (Wednesday, June 28, 2017) the president’s budget request for the next fiscal year could lead to... Read More
BODY OF ANDERSON COUNTY WOMAN DISCOVERED IN KENTUCKY
The body of an Anderson County, Tennessee woman has been discovered in Laurel County, Kentucky. Officers found 28-year-old Tearsha Laws of Oak... Read More
DEPUTIES SEARCHING FOR RUNAWAY ANDERSON COUNTY TEENAGER
The Anderson County Sheriff’s Department is asking for the public’s help in finding a runaway teen. Officers say 14-year-old Brandan Justin Holeton... Read More