A trial date has been set in Coffee County Circuit Court for a man and woman accused of trafficking for commercial sex acts (or prostitution.) Special agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation arrested Christopher Blake Hill, 32, of Nashville and his wife, Kasity Fults-Hill, 25, of Tullahoma July 2016 on the charges for transporting a juvenile to Florida for the purpose of commercial sex. They are scheduled to go on trial Sept. 14. The TBI opened a case against the couple on July 8, 2015 after receiving information from the Tennessee Department of Children’s Services. The couple had...

On Friday, (March 24) a pipe bomb was found by a fisherman near the Franklin County boat dock located on Woods Reservoir. The scene was secured and evacuated by the Franklin County Sherriff’s office. The Tennessee Highway Patrol Special Operations Division Explosive Ordinance Disposal team arrived on scene at approximate 3:15 p.m. and confirmed the device was a pipe bomb, and planned to detonate the device in place. The Air Force Office of Special Investigations in coordination with Tennessee law enforcement officials have begun an...

The Tullahoma Police Department needs your assistance identifying several subjects involved in numerous credit card fraud cases. The individuals shown in the pictures below are suspects in these cases. The Tullahoma Police Department is asking that anyone with information regarding the identity of these individuals please contact the Tullahoma Police Department at 931.455.0530 or by emailing Investigator Tyler Hatfield at...

It has come to the attention that Duck River Electric Membership Corporation (DREMC) has become the victim of a spoofing attempt. An outside company, in this case, a credit card company, is using a DREMC number to portray that the cooperative is initiating the call; however, once the member answers, an automated system directs the member to various menus in an attempt to lower their credit card interest rate. DREMC does not offer credit card services and does not participate in automated calling regarding electric accounts. Do not share identity information with callers. Do not give them credit card...

Detectives with Bedford County Sheriff’s Office are requesting the public’s assistance in an on-going investigation. On Monday, March 20, 2017, a female was attacked in the area of Highway 82 South, near the bridge along the Duck River. The attack occurred around 2:00 p.m. The assailants are described as two Hispanic males. A silver or gray SUV was observed parked near the scene, as well as an aluminum flat bottom boat. If you were in the area of Highway 82 South around 2pm on March 20 and have any information that may assist, please contact Detective Host at 931.684.3232....

Tennessee’s unemployment rate for February was 5.3 percent. It’s down slightly from the January rate of 5.4 percent. February’s U.S. unemployment rate was 4.7 percent, which is also a decline of one tenth of a percentage point from the previous month. Over the past year, Tennessee’s rate has increased by six-tenths of a percentage point while the national rate has declined by two-tenths. County unemployment rates will be released later this...