The body of David E. Steele, 33 yrs. old of Tullahoma, TN was found on October 26, 2017 in the Spring Creek/UTSI Road area of Franklin County. He had been reported as missing for over a month when his deceased body was found. Now four people have been charged in this case. Bruce Edward Dorsett Jr., Shawna R. Haney, Voltaire Xavier Hickerson and Michael Andrew Taylor. Both Dorsett and Haney are charged with first-degree murder, tampering with evidence and coercion of a witness. Haney, 44, a resident of Tullahoma, is being held in the Coffee County Jail in lieu...

The Grundy County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a man they say was selling prescription drugs and paraphernalia from an area gas station. Ziad Mutlak was arrested Friday night following an investigation that lasted several months. The sheriff’s office conducted a search warrant at the Cruise Inn and Mutlak’s home in Coalmont, a sheriff’s office spokesperson said. Mutlak faces charges of manufacture, possession and sell of a controlled substance. He is due in court on December...

One person was killed, and another injured in an armed robbery turned shooting in the Quebeck Community in White County. According to officials with the White County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded Friday around 10:15 p.m. on Quebec Road for an alleged robbery and shooting. The resident living in the home, called 911. The two alleged robbers were both shot after they entered the home. One of them died at the scene and the other was in critical condition at last report at Erlanger Medical Center in...

The Motlow State Community College Music Department is excited to present a pair of holiday concerts featuring The Motlow Vocal Ensemble and The Motlow Community Band. Performances will be in Powers Auditorium in Eoff Hall on the Moore County campus on Thursday, Dec. 6, at 7 p.m., with a matinee performance on Sunday, Dec. 9, at 2 p.m. Refreshments will be served beginning an hour before each concert; reservations are recommended. Music Director Dr. David Bethea has chosen songs that will appeal to every age. Students and community band members will perform a wide variety of musical styles and...

A Bedford County woman bound for a family Thanksgiving dinner died Monday of injuries suffered in a head-on crash Sunday on U.S. 41A South. State Trooper Nathan Archer’s report said that Evelyn K, Barton, 88, of Normandy was seriously hurt in the crash at the Normandy Road intersection on Sunday afternoon. She died from the injuries on Monday. Barton was a passenger in a 1999 Chevrolet Silverado pickup driven by her son Richard A. Barton, 51, of Normandy. Lynn L. Bell, 74, of Manchester was southbound on 41A in a 2009 Ford Escape and turned into the path of...

The option to “try before your buy” when looking for a product or service can be enticing, but the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance’s (TDCI) Consumer Affairs Division is advising consumers to approach free trial offers with caution. While there are many honest companies offering free trials, some use these offers as a way to sign you up for more products—even if you don’t want them. These subscriptions can end up costing hundreds of dollars before the consumer realizes their accounts have been debited. Unscrupulous individuals can take advantage of consumers by making it hard to cancel, by...

One person was killed, and another was injured in a two-car accident early Wednesday morning in Franklin County. The crash took place at intersection of Highway 64 and Blue Spring Road, near the Nissan plant. Tennessee Highway Patrol reports said a Chevy Impala was traveling south on Blue Springs Road, approaching the Highway 64 intersection when it and a Nissan Rouge collided. The Nissan was traveling west on Highway 64 in the right lane. The Nissan partially spun around before coming to rest at the point of impact. The Chevy Impala spun around and rolled backward about 300 feet...