Jeremy Keith Fincannon was arrested Jan. 5 and charged with ten criminal charges, including felony assault on a law enforcement

The Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office is joining a nationwide initiative to help first responders better assist individuals with special needs through a new Special Needs Occupant Sticker program.

A fire that started on New Year's Eve, now called the Haircomb Gap Fire, remains 75% contained at 20.4 acres, according to state fire maps.

Rutherford County officials used a public meeting earlier this month to outline what comes next for the county’s opioid settlement funds, describing a multi-year rollout that is expected to move from planning into implementation in 2026.

A court order released late on December 30 clearly sets the next steps in the effort to remove Rutherford County District Attorney Ted Bell from office.