If you have ever traveled to the western part of the state of Tennessee, you may have seen fields white with the growth of ...

From the Rhea County Sheriff’s Department: Last week our Sheriff’s Department K9 Track Team, Deputy Swafford, Sgt. Ritchey and Sgt. Flory had the privilege of visiting the Rhea County Middle School.

NASHVILLE – Today, the Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) announced it will provide a $120 one-time payment ...

Looking for a scenic summer escape filled with history, charm, and outdoor adventure? Look no further than Rhea County, nestled in the heart of East Tennessee! Whether ...

A jury convicted a former teacher in Dayton of only one of five sexual abuse charges.Michael Arnold was accused of raping a ...

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center has operated the West ... Bill Dries covers city and county government and politics. He is a native Memphian and has been a reporter for almost 50 ...

RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. -- Police in Tennessee are searching for a pet Zebra that is on the loose. Cameras captured the zebra as it escaped from its owner's home. Will White Authorities in ...

The Rhea County Sheriff’s Office, Dayton Police Department, Tennessee Highway Patrol and Graysville Police Department established a perimeter in the surrounding area. Rhea County Emergency ...

The Rhea County Sheriff’s Office assisted the Graysville Police Department in a pursuit of a stolen vehicle that originated within the city limits of Graysville, Tn. inside of Rhea County on ...

RHEA COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF) — Four men have been arrested in Rhea County after leading authorities on a pursuit. On Tuesday, May 27, 2025, the Rhea County Sheriff’s Office (RCSO) was assisting ...

Thirty-nine people were hurt — 27 seriously enough to be brought to hospitals — in an accident involving a Greyhound bus in Tennessee on Memorial Day, the Madison County Fire Department says.

The county has implemented recovery programs, drug courts, and transportation services funded by opioid settlement money. It may also serve as a model for other areas, including Tennessee ...