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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 ...
The Rhea County Sheriff's Office is seeking any information on the whereabouts of a 15-year-old Rhea County girl last seen the morning of March 24. Her family has put up a reward for information ...
Hospitalization data is a daily average of Covid-19 patients in hospital service areas that intersect with Rhea County, an area which may be larger than Rhea County itself. The number of daily ...
He covers Southeast Tennessee’s Bledsoe, Bradley, Franklin, Grundy, Marion, McMinn, Meigs, Rhea and Sequatchie counties. Ben has worked at the Times Free Press since November 2005. Ben was born ...
Mar. 3—Guilty pleas in two child sex abuse cases in Rhea County, Tennessee, have landed two men behind bars, one sentenced to 25 years in a 2020 case and another sentenced to 16 years in a case ...
Rhea County General Sessions Court Judge Shannon Garrison became the latest Rhea County elected official to switch to the Republican Party. Scott Golden, chairman of the Tennessee Republican Party ...
Oct. 14—A Rhea County, Tennessee, woman charged in 2019 for burning a toddler's feet with scalding water as discipline was sentenced to 20 years in prison Wednesday on a guilty plea to ...
In data for Tennessee, The Times primarily relies on reports from the state, as well as health districts or county governments that often report ahead of the state. The state releases new county ...
UPDATE MONDAY, MAY 25: Rhea County now has 195 COVID-19 cases, up seven from last week. Monday morning's figures come from the Tennessee Department of Health, posted on Sunday afternoon.
DAYTON, Tenn. (WATE) – A dramatic increase in COVID-19 cases was reported in one Tennessee county on Thursday. The Tennessee Department of Health confirmed an additional 175 cases in Rhea County ...
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said a former Rhea County deputy has been indicted for having an inappropriate sexual relationship with a teen. The TBI said 23-year-old Juvencio Dwayne ...