A former Monroe County Sheriff's Office corrections deputy was arrested for bringing contraband into the jail.

A Monroe County corrections officer and three inmates face charges for attempting to smuggle drugs into the jail in a Bible.

The parents of a Monroe County, Tennessee teen who died last month found letters she had written to them before her death. ...

A 17-year-old is facing several charges, including first-degree felony murder, after a Monroe County deputy found a ...

Deputy Jason Taylor's daughter, Kayla, passed away recently from cancer. While going through her phone, he discovered a ...

The Monroe County commissioners approved hiring a company for $2 million to do help them assess which real estate properties need to be reappraised or reassessed. The commissioners hired Tyler ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A Monroe County inmate who the Knox County District Attorney’s office says escaped while on a work detail in November 2022 has been convicted of stealing a maintenan… ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The FBI is assisting the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office and Tennessee authorities in the search for Nicholas Wayne Hamlett, 45. Hamlett is charged with first-degree ...

MADISONVILLE, Tenn. — An East Tennessee murder suspect appeared Tuesday morning in a Monroe County courtroom for an arraignment hearing days after his arrest in South Carolina.Nicholas Hamlett ...

Monroe County Virtual School is a public school located in Madisonville, TN, which is in a distant town setting. The student population of Monroe County Virtual School is 235 and the school serves ...