October 23, 2026
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Sneedville man indicted on child sex charge
From Staff Reports A Sneedville man has been indicted on a charge of aggravated sexual battery following an investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation.… Login to continue reading Login…
Steward’s pick six lifts West past East in 55th City Championship
By Eric Woods Tribune Sports Editor Morristown East and West were going blow for blow for 42 minutes in the 55th edition of the City… Login to continue reading Login…
Updated: Hamblen man charged in case involving abandoned Belgian Malinois found in box and covered in maggots
A Hamblen County man was arrested Monday in connection with a Belgian Malinois found abandoned in Hawkins County in Bulls Gap. In August, the dog… Login to continue reading Login…
Carson-Newman student rescues child from Mossy Creek
A Carson-Newman University student is being praised after rescuing a small child from a creek Monday. Shortly after 3:30 p.m. Monday, Jefferson City Police officers… Login to continue reading Login…
Three indicted in Hamblen County after investigation for sexual exploitation of a minor
From Staff Reports Three people have been indicted in Hamblen County following a Tennessee Bureau of Investigation into allegations involving sexual contact with a minor.… Login to continue reading Login…
Laken Snelling pleads guilty
From Staff Reports Laken Snelling – a former University of Kentucky cheerleader – plead guilty to first-degree manslaughter in the death of her infant son.… Login to continue reading Login…
First Peoples Bank to merge with Peoples Bancshares of Tennessee
JEFFERSON CITY — First Peoples Bancorp, Inc., the holding company for First Peoples Bank of Tennessee, announced this week that it has entered into a definitive agreement to merge with Peoples Bancshares of Tennessee, Inc., the holding company for Peoples Bank of East Tennessee.
MPD investigating body found near Goodwill
The Morristown Police Department is investigating after a body was found outside the Goodwill Store Monday morning. According to the MPD, the as yet unidentified… Login to continue reading Login…
One dead in Lakeway Area flash flooding
Torrential downpours across the Lakeway Area and East Tennessee led to flash flooding that took at least one life and caused evacuations in other areas.… Login to continue reading Login…
Hamblen County Sheriff’s Department investigating possible murder-suicide
The Hamblen County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of two residents found in their home on Sunday night from an apparent murder-suicide. On June… Login to continue reading Login…