Law enforcement found 4,324 images of child pornography that Gerdeman had received on various dates, according to the DOJ.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A Blount County man was sentenced to more than 15 years for multiple child pornography charges, according to court documents from the United States Department of Justice.

A new Blount County Director of Schools has been named after the former director resigned in January. Justin Ridge was elected by the Blount County Schools Board of ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A Blount County man was sentenced to nearly 16 years in prison after pleading guilty to child pornography charges. Julian Paul Gerdeman, 26, was sentenced to 189 months ...

BLOUNT COUNTY, Tenn ... the state recognizes our community efforts with the selection of our county to expand the Tennessee Safe Baby Court program." ...

Blount County introduced Safe Baby Courts to aid parental reunification under the juvenile court system for children up to age 3 at risk of foster care placement. Pope Francis has died at the age ...

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Both were booked into the Blount County Jail midday Monday. The investigation began when Blount County sheriff’s deputies were dispatched Friday morning to UAB St. Vincent’s Blount where they ...

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Garrett’s memo does not list a reason for the change from Tennessee Recovery Monitoring to ProntoTrak. “While grounds may exist to terminate Blount County’s contract with TRM for cause ...