The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office said emergency crews responded to a drowning Sunday afternoon. According to the sheriff ...

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JEFFERSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — First responders are on the scene of a drowning on Douglas Lake. The Jefferson County ...

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JEFFERSON COUNTY, Tenn. — The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office said emergency crews are on the scene of a drowning on ...

Lake County Undersheriff Mike Sargeant said Thursday. Gholson's whereabouts have been unknown since May 19, when he failed to appear for a court hearing in Polson. He had been free on $100,000 bond.

Fisheries biologists with the Tennessee Valley Authority have ... We have a lot of other things in Jefferson County, but the lake is our bread and butter," Hamilton said. Most fishing tournaments ...

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