Cavalier football cancelled due to COVID-19
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Cavalier football cancelled due to COVID-19

Crockett County High School football has been cancelled for Friday, October 16 and 23 due to COVID-19 quarantine rules and contact exposure rules. These games will not be rescheduled. Haywood County and University School of Jackson (USJ) will be credited a win for the cancelled games but Crockett County will not receive an additional loss…

Crockett County Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm
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Crockett County Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm

Christopher Ethan Webb, 24, of Crockett County, TN has been sentencedto 57 months in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm. D. MichaelDunavant, U.S. Attorney announced the sentence today.According to information presented in court, on December 3, 2019, Webb was releasedfrom a five-year state sentence on two counts of aggravated assault…

Matocha battles lobular invasive carcinoma
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Matocha battles lobular invasive carcinoma

Rita Matocha is currently battling breast cancer and has been showered with love from the community to relieve some of the stress from the disease. Matocha first discovered she should be concerned during her self-exam at the first of May. She was slightly concerned in April when noticing a slight change in her nipple but…

Agee appointed district attorney general for the 28th Judicial District
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Agee appointed district attorney general for the 28th Judicial District

Frederick H. Agee, a Milan attorney, has been appointed District Attorney General of the 28th Judicial District. While serving an active duty tour in Kuwait with the Army Reserve; Agee. 41, received a call late Monday (8-hour time difference), October 12 from Lang Wiseman, deputy and chief counsel to Governor Bill Lee, to notify him of…

First annual Crockett for a Cure raises money for local breast cancer survivor
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First annual Crockett for a Cure raises money for local breast cancer survivor

The month of October is a month of awareness for breast cancer warriors. The local boutiques in Crockett County kicked off the month on October 1 with the first annual Crockett for a Cure in memory of Stephanie Jones. The event featured late night shopping at The Squirrel’s Nest, Meri’s, Emma Graces, Doris Ann’s, Anita’s…

Two locations in Bells are being investigated in afternoon shootings
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Two locations in Bells are being investigated in afternoon shootings

Bells Police Department, Alamo Police Department,and Crockett County Sheriff’s Department are currently on scene at two locations where reports of shots fired were received. A portion of Pearson Drive is blocked to traffic A large police presence is also in the area of Taylor Drive and King Cove. These incidents are still under investigation. We…