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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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • More Than 50 Arrested in Joint Drug Investigation

    Authorities have arrested 52 suspects in connection with a year-long methamphetamine investigation. The investigation, which was code named Operation: Sundown, was conducted by the Carter County Sheriff’s Office and Elizabethton…