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Marion County, TN. Arrest Report for May 3, 2026

  BERRY, CAELAN A   Age: 22 Class: NON SENTENCED    Race/Sex: H/M      Intake Date: 04/30/2026 10:57 PM    City: SHELBYVILLE    Arrested By Department: TENNESSE HIGHWAY PATROL    Arrested By Officer: THP SUMMERS    Release Date: 05/01/2026 01:55 AM    Charge Bond DRIVING ON REVOKED SUSPENDED LICENSE 1500   BORNE, JESSICA R …

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Man Suffers from Medical Issue on Houseboat at Hale’s Bard Road

Late Friday night in Marion County, a man experienced a mental issue while on a houseboat and was transported to a Chattanooga hospital by LifeForce. The Haletown Volunteer Fire Department responded to Hale’s Bar Road after receiving reports of a possible stroke. Upon arrival, crews found the man in the sleeper cabin, which was challenging …

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Three People Injured in Sequatchie County Crash

On May 1, 2026, Cagle Volunteer Fire Department (CVFD) was dispatched at 4:10pm hours to a reported motor vehicle accident at the intersection of Highway 399 and State Route 111. Personnel reported a two-vehicle accident with airbag deployment, no entrapment, and three patients with minor injuries. Patients were evaluated on scene by Puckett EMS. Sequatchie …

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Road Construction in Marion County and New Program in Chattanoga

MARION COUNTY I-24 TDOT Contractor eastbound from MM 141.5 to MM 157.8: Big Woody’s Tree Service will be performing mechanical tree and brush removal 04/30/26 – 05/06/26 from 7 AM to 5 PM. Big Woody’s will be closing shoulder in the East bound direction. West bound will not be affected. MARION COUNTY I-24 TDOT Contractor westbound …

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Black Bear Seen at Fiery Gizzard State Park

A black bear was recently seen in Fiery Gizzard State Park (Grundy and Marion counties). While bears are uncommon, stay alert and follow these TWRA and park guidelines: keep your distance, don’t follow bears, secure trash and food (including grills and bird feeders), never feed wildlife, leash pets, and remain on marked trails. To avoid …

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Missing Marion County Hiker Found Safe

On Wednesday, April 29,2026, Haletown Fire and Rescue responded to a lost hiker at Little Cedar Mtn Hiking trail. Thirteen men responded and search and rescue began the operation. After searching for over an hour, additional aide was called. Jasper Fire, and Marion County Rescue reported to the area. Citizen Billy Farrow took two firemen …

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Tennessee American Water to Conduct Service Line Material Verification in Sequatchie Valley District

Tennessee American Water has announced that it will begin service line material verification work in parts of Whitwell and Powells Crossroads in the coming weeks as part of the utility’s ongoing efforts to identify and document the materials of service lines. This project supports new U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rules related to lead and …

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Tennessee Department of Health Urges Precautions Against Ticks

The Tennessee Department of Health is reminding everyone to take precautions to avoid tick bites and tick-borne diseases. Spring is the perfect time to get outside and enjoy the many beautiful state parks and other amazing locations Tennessee has to offer. “This is a great time of the year for outdoor activities. It’s important to …

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Tennessee Senators Approves Bill to Protect Rising Costs caused by Data Centers

Tennessee senators approved a bill to protect consumers as data centers increase and electricity costs rise. Data center owners must pay for infrastructure upgrades supporting their facilities. Utilities can’t pass upgrade costs onto residential or commercial customers. Customers may file complaints against utilities violating the bill. Data centers may buy electricity from Tennessee-based independent producers. …

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Lake Winnie to Open Friday

Lake Winnepesaukah Amusement Park is set to reopen for the season on Friday, May 1, welcoming guests with familiar rides, attractions, and some fresh experiences. Among the highlights this year is the debut of “Lookout Safari,” a new roller coaster featuring a 656-foot track, two laps, and speeds reaching up to 21 miles per hour. …

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