UNION COUNTY, Tennessee — A Union County deputy remains on paid leave nearly two months after his wife accused him of stalking her, forcing himself on her and choking her. Deputy Max Smith was put on ...

UNION COUNTY, Tennessee — Three Union County Jail employees have been fired after two men being held inside the jail died this month. Jessie Hooper, Christopher Snyder and Edward Tolliver were ...

Gibbs travels to Union County on Friday, Aug. 22, for a nonconference kickoff at 8 p.m. EDT in Maynardville, Tenn. The matchup between the Gibbs Eagles and the Union County Patriots is listed on ...

UNION COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — A former Union County sheriff’s deputy has been indicted following excessive force allegations that led to his termination earlier this year. In April, Tennessee Bureau of ...

NORRIS LAKE, Tenn. (WATE) — A man was airlifted to the hospital after being hit by a boat propeller in Norris Lake Saturday afternoon, said the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency. Around 2:22 p.m. on ...

UNION COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — The body of a second victim has been recovered after a trench collapse at Big Ridge State Park in Maynardville trapped two people on Thursday. The other man was rescued ...