Amber Dowd: Caring, calming dispatcher
Odds are you’ve never heard Amber Olivia Dowd’s voice. But many Tennessee Highway Patrol troopers...
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THP to offer citizens academy
The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) will hold a seven-week Knoxville Citizens Academy at its new...
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Brandon Lindley: Right man, right job
Take note of this quote: “He’s dependable, level-headed and very hard-working. If I need something...
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Feb. 3, 2022: A rugged day for Trooper Dubroc
The job is hard enough with its unrelenting day-to-day stress, of seeing the bodies of men, women...
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Christian Smith: One busy trooper
Wednesday, March 30, was Christian Smith’s first day back on the job after two weeks on vacation –...
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Jesse Scarbrough: Fate led to THP
In Roman and Greek mythology, they are known as “The Fates” – three goddesses said to preside over...
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Carrie Hagen: Adventures at the weigh scales
This young Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper was not keen on joining F Troop, working at the truck...
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THP’s Heather Cooke is a busy trooper
Heather Michelle Cooke has managed to pack a lot of living into 30 years. Around the Tennessee...
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Shane Orrick is still in uniform
He’s a Grainger County guy, East Tennessee through and through, still living in Rutledge. Shane...
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THP trooper has diverse interests
There’s a whole lot more under that tilted-down campaign hat than a Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP)...
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Ricky Powers: A trooper on the ‘move’
What started out as a normal night on patrol changed fast – and fast is the operative word....
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THP’s Miller keeps focus on Vol coach, unsafe drivers
“He’s squared away and very impressive.” – Capt. Michael Melhorn, Commander, Tennessee Highway...
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