After being honorably discharged from the U.S. Navy, Thomas Smith attended East Tennessee State University. Capt. (retired) ...

CARTER COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) — The Carter County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) has launched a new mobile app to keep the community better informed. The CCSO announced on Monday that the app was developed to ...

ELIZABETHTON — The Carter County Sheriff’s Office has seen remarkable growth and improvement in the past year. That is demonstrated by a larger number of deputies on patrol and with the equipment that ...

Update: The Carter County Sheriff’s Office announced Monday afternoon that Sheila Ferguson was found safe. CARTER COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) — The Carter County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) is asking for the ...

CARTER COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) — The Carter County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) is warning residents to be wary of phone scammers impersonating officers. According to a news release from the sheriff’s office, ...

CARTER COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) — The Carter County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) is asking for the public’s help in finding a woman missing since May 19. Sheila Ferguson, 60, reportedly last had contact with ...

ELIZABETHTON — The Carter County Mayor’s Office and the Carter County Sheriff’s Office joined together to purchase 113 automated external defibrillators (AEDs) and get them placed in every school, ...

Carter County Sheriff Chris Mathes opened a month-long in-service program for reserve deputies and constables on Thursday night. The program will include, among other things, training on their radio ...

Update: The Carter County Sheriff’s Office announced Thursday evening that Joshua Saults has been located. CARTER COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) — The Carter County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) is asking for the ...

Less than 24 hours after finding the remains of a newborn inside an unmarked grave, the Carter County Sheriff's Department dropped an investigation into the discovery. Work crews uncovered the baby's ...

Update: Police said that Saults has been located. The Carter County Sheriff's Office is asking for help with finding a missing man. Joshua Saults was reported missing to the Carter County Sheriff's ...