MCMINN COUNTY WOMAN CHARGED AFTER STABBING INCIDENT
A woman from Athens, Tennessee was arrested after allegedly stabbing a man last night. Deputies responded to a residence on County Road... Read More
(DEVELOPING STORY) – ONE DEAD, ONE INJURED AFTER SHOOTING IN MCMINN COUNTY
(DEVELOPING STORY) – One person was killed and another injured in a shooting this morning in McMinn County. The Athens Police Department... Read More
FOUR DEATHS REPORTED AT LIFE CARE CENTER OF ATHENS FROM COVID-19, TOTAL OF 112 TESTS POSITIVE AT FACILITY
Life Care Center of Athens in McMinn County reports four patients died from COVID-19 and 70 residents out of 97 as well... Read More
17 MORE EMPLOYEES TEST POSITIVE FOR COVID-19 AT LIFE CARE CENTER OF ATHENS
Life Care Center in Athens in McMinn County says 17 more employees have now tested positive for COVID-19. The total number of... Read More
FATALITY REPORTED IN MCMINN COUNTY VEHICLE ACCIDENT
The Tennessee Highway Patrol says a truck driver was killed Tuesday in McMinn County on County Road 750. Troopers say 55-year-old Larry... Read More
MCMINN COUNTY MAN ARRESTED FOR FIRST-DEGREE MURDER
A McMinn County man has been charged with first-degree murder of a woman. Officers say 38-year-old Christopher Reece Young stands accused of... Read More
FORMER ATHENS CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL ARRAIGNED ON CHILD SEX CRIME CHARGES
A former Athens City Middle School assistant principal was arraigned in federal court this morning for child sex crime charges. Mark Avery... Read More
TEENAGER KILLED IN MCMINN COUNTY MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT
A 17-year-old lost his life in a motorcycle crash Wednesday in McMinn County at the intersection of State Route 30 and County... Read More
INVESTIGATION UNDERWAY FOLLOWING HOME INVASION IN MCMINN COUNTY
An investigation is underway following a home invasion Monday night in McMinn County. Officers went to a residence on Village Lane in... Read More
TWO ELDERLY INDIVIDUALS FOUND DEAD IN MCMINN COUNTY RESIDENCE
The McMinn County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of two elderly people at a home on County Road 203. Authorities say... Read More
