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  • Civil Service Exam – Carter County Detention Center

    The Civil Service Exam will be held at the Carter County Detention Center on July 26th 2016 at 7 PM. We ask that you bring Photo I.D. to be admitted…

  • Tennessee Department of Health Encourages You to Fight the Bite!

        The Carter County Sheriff’s Office, in conjunction with the Tennessee Department of Health, wants to encourage you to “Fight the Bite!” For more details check out the links…

  • Wounded Carter County Deputy retraces night she was shot

    Wounded Carter County Deputy retraces night she was shot   http://www.wcyb.com/news/wounded-carter-county-deputy-retraces-night-she-was-shot/39731048

  • Tennessee Sheriff Association Scholarship Awards

              Pictured Left to Right: Sheriff Dexter Lunceford, Kaitlyn Bowling and mother Kritsie Bowling.           Pictured Left to Right: Sheriff Dexter Lunceford…

  • Civil Service Testing

    Civil Service Testing will be held on April 6, 2016 at 6:00 p.m. at the Carter County Detention Center.  Those who wish to apply for employment must have their applications in…

  • Awards and Oath Ceremony

    On January 29,2016 a Ceremony was conducted at the Carter County Sheriff’s Office. During this ceremony the Oath of Office for Deputy Sheriff was administered to eleven new Deputies and Awards were…

  • Fatal Shooting on McKeehan Ridge Road

                PRESS RELEASE Date: Wednesday, January 27, 2016 For Immediate release Investigators from the Carter County Sheriff’s Office are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred…

  • Mayor and County Commissioners present Awards to local Law Enforcement Agencies

      On Tuesday January 19th, 2016, Mayor Humphrey and the Carter County Commission honored Sheriff Dexter Lunceford, Sergeant David Caldwell, Deputy Jena Markland, Deputy Jason Mosier, the Elizabethton Police Department and Carter County…

  • Escape attempt by inmate

    PRESS RELEASE Date: Friday, January 15, 2016 For Immediate release Incident: Attempted Escape by Eric James Azotea On Thursday January 14, 2016 at approximately 11:00 PM, Deputy Jailers of the…

  • Press Release Jacob Buckles and Roger Morrison

      Jacob Buckles 1005 Fairview Street Elizabethton, TN         Roger Morrison 136 Jack Bradley Road Elizabethton, TN     January 7th, 2016 at 7:07 PM Carter County…