Press Releases
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Two Found Dead in Carter County Home, Sheriff’s Office Investigating Homicide
Deputies with the Carter County Sheriff’s Office found two people dead in a home on Taylortown Road late Sunday evening. 82-year-old Barbara Lee Barnette and her son, 52-year-old Brian Scott…
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Man Who Crashed Vehicle into a House Arrested for DUI
Deputies with the Carter County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man Tuesday who they say drove his car into a house while under the influence of alcohol. 25-year-old Harley Dakota Barnett…
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UPDATED: December Civil Service Test
UPDATE: The civil service test date for the month of December has been rescheduled for December 17 at 6:00 pm. It will take place at the same location. The Civil…
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Carter County Detention Center Launches Online Visitation
The Carter County Detention Center has launched a new online visitation system for inmates and their families. The new system, run by Securus Technologies, enables visitors to talk to inmates…
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Southern Health Partners Taking Applications for Corrections Nurses
Southern Health Partners is a leading provider of affordable medical, dental, and mental health services to inmates in county and city jail facilities. Our employees have been a key element…
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CCSO Hosting Halloween Trunk or Treat Event
The Carter County Sheriff’s Office is pleased to announce that it will be hosting a Halloween Trunk or Treat event! Join deputies and staff from other county offices on October…
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Man Arrested for Stabbing Woman, Caught Hiding in a Wall
Deputies with the Carter County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man Wednesday who was wanted for stabbing and beating a woman. 26-year-old Dustin Curtis Wayne Deloach is charged with aggravated assault…
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October Civil Service Test
The Civil Service Commission will be conducting an examination for positions of correction officers for the Carter County Sheriff’s Office at 6:00 pm on October 8, 2019 at the Tennessee…
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September Civil Service Test
The Civil Service Commission will be conducting an examination for positions of correction officers for the Carter County Sheriff’s Office at 6:00 pm on September 10, 2019 at the Tennessee…
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Body Found In Carver’s Gap Area of Appalachian Trail
UPDATE: The corpse found at Carver’s Gap has been identified as 53-year-old David Ladley Swanson, a resident of North Carolina. The victim’s family has been notified. We are working to…