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Update – Calderwood Highway (the Dragon) reopening
February 1, 2025
Maryville, Tennessee – The Tennessee Highway Patrol is reopening the Dragon at MM5 and escorting the semi tractor trailer off…
Calderwood Highway closed at MM5
February 1, 2025
Maryville, Tennessee – The Dragon portion of Calderwood Highway is CLOSED at mile marker 5 due to a semi truck…
Beloved retired Sheriff’s Chief Deputy passes away
January 31, 2025
Maryville, Tennessee – It is with great sadness that Sheriff James Lee Berrong announces that retired Chief Deputy Don Boring passed…
Sheriff’s Office seeking assistance locating missing man
January 27, 2025
Maryville, Tennessee – Blount County Sheriff James Lee Berrong is asking the public’s help in locating a man who went…
Man charged with homicide in connection with bodies recovered from Walland house fire
January 21, 2025
Maryville, Tennessee – Blount County Sheriff James Lee Berrong said investigators charged a Walland man today in connection with the…
BCSO investigating house fire in Walland; three bodies recovered
January 20, 2025
Maryville, Tennessee – Blount County Sheriff James Lee Berrong said three bodies were recovered Monday morning from a house fire…
Use caution traveling in higher elevations and prepare for frigid temps
January 19, 2025
Maryville, Tennessee – Blount County Sheriff James Lee Berrong is asking citizens to use caution when traveling in the higher…
We’ve Changed (for the better!) – Meet our New Website and Explore our App!
January 14, 2025
Maryville, Tennessee – Blount County Sheriff James Lee Berrong is excited to announce that after months of development and weeks…
Improved road conditions this morning, but use caution
January 12, 2025
Maryville, Tennessee – Our patrol supervisors are reporting that conditions on Blount County’s secondary roadways are much improved since Saturday…
Use caution if traveling this morning
January 11, 2025
Maryville, Tennessee – Sheriff James Lee Berrong is asking you to use extreme caution if you must travel Saturday morning.…