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White County Deputy Johnathun Bivins Receives Life-Saving Award
White County Deputy Johnathun Bivins has received the Life-Saving Award and a formal letter of commendation for his exemplary service and commitment in helping to save the life of a baby. On May 24, 2026, Deputy Bivins and several White County Sheriff's deputies were dispatched to a residence on the west side of White ...
23h ago
UPDATE! FOUND SAFE! Missing Putnam County Juvenile Natalia Antes FOUND SAFE!
UPDATE! The Putnam County Sheriff's Office announced Sunday afternoon that 17-year-old Natalia Antes has been found safe and thank the public for their assistance in locating the teenager. Original story: The Putnam County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's assistance in locating 17-year-old Natalia Antes. Natali...
May 31, 2026
Cumberland County's April Unemployment Rate Down Slightly From March
Cumberland County's April unemployment rate fell slightly to 3.8%, down 0.2% from the March jobless rate of 4.0%. Eighty-nine of Tennessee's 95 counties reported unemployment rates below 5% in April. Cheatham and Dickson counties reported the state's lowest unemployment rates for April at 2.6%. Maury County recorded t...
May 31, 2026
Gov. Lee Signs Bill Making Drink Spiking a Felony
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has signed a bill that makes spiking someone's drink a Class D Felony punishable by up to 12 years in prison and a $5,000 fine. The bill, which goes into effect on July 1st, also requires bars and restaurants that serve alcohol to have drink-testing devices and provide free drink tests for c...
May 31, 2026






