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Tag: Sequatchie County News

Fiber-Optic Theft Suspects Indentified by Sequatchie County Sheriff’s Office

The Sequatchie County Sheriff’s Office reports that it has identified individuals who may have been involved in the theft of fiber-optic cable on Old Henson Gap Road. The agency thanked the community for its continued support and cooperation, noting that information provided by residents helps authorities hold those responsible accountable. The individuals’ names have not …

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High School Football Recaps for September 18, 2026

South Pittsburg 62, Franklin County 14: Class 1A’s Pirates were dominant throughout the first half, with the reigning state champions rolling up 438 yards by halftime against the Class 5A Rebels. South Pittsburg senior quarterback Knox Israel was 10-of-14 passing for 255 yards and six touchdowns, including three to University of Tennessee commit Dayon Cooper. …

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Sequatchie County Asking for Help at finding Theft Suspects

On February 12, 2026, the Sequatchie County Sheriff’s Office was notified of the theft of approximately 400 feet of Fiber Optic cable from the 4000 block of Old Henson Gap Road. Investigators at the Sequatchie County Sheriff’s Office are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the individuals believed to be involved in the theft. …

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Area High School Football Schedule for Friday, Sept. 18, 2026

Chattanooga Prep at Marion Co. –The River 104.9 stream Franklin Co. at South Pittsburg –The River 104.9 Pickett Co. at Grundy Co. Whitwell at Lookout Valley –The River 104.9 stream Sequatchie Co. at Cascade–Country Roads 93.3 Bledsoe Co. at York Institute Ider, Al at North Sand Mountain Madison County, Al at North Jackson

Water Restricions Enforced in Pikeville

The City of Pikeville is experiencing a significant drought and has implemented mandatory water restrictions for residents and businesses. The community relies on five wells for its daily water supply; however, one well is currently producing no water because of the drought. Mayor Philip Cagle estimates that the area needs approximately 3–4 inches of rainfall …

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Crash on Hwy 111 on Sunday

At 12:35pm on Sunday, Cagle Volunteer Fire Department responded to a motor vehicle accident on Highway 111 southbound involving one vehicle with airbag deployment. Firemen worked alongside the Sequatchie County Sheriff’s Office and Puckett EMS TN / NORTH GA on scene. Traffic returned to normal and the crew returned to the station around 1:30pm.

Area Road Construction

GRUNDY COUNTY SR-2 (US-41) Utility Work both directions from LM 5.29 to LM 5.69: Flagger‑assisted lane closures on SR‑02 (US‑41 Hwy) between Bells Cove and West Main St. Motorists should reduce speed and be prepared to stop. Trucks, arrow boards/message boards, flaggers, and barrels/cones will be present now through 11/17/2026 from 9 am – 2 …

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Voter Registration Deadline Coming Soon

Secretary of State Tre Hargett is encouraging all eligible Tennesseans to register to vote. The voter registration deadline for the November 3, 2026, State and Federal General Election is 11:59 p.m. on Monday, October 5, 2026. The fastest way for eligible Tennesseans to register, update, or check their status is through the free GoVoteTN app, …

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Pedestrian Hit in Road Rage Incident in Dunlap

On Sunday, around 7pm, the Dunlap Police Department received a call that a pedestrian had been stuck near the area of Ranken Ave. in Dunlap. Officers arrived on the scene and found the victim, Evan D. Abston with injuries. The driver of the vehicle was identified as Peyton R. Harris. Officers investigated the accident and …

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Gas Prices continue to Rise

Gas prices continue to move more expensive across the state, rising 11 cents, on average, over last week. The Tennessee Gas Price average is now $3.92 which is 25 cents more expensive than one month ago and $1.15 cents more expensive than one year ago. As of Monday, Tennessee had the 8th cheapest price in …

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