Crockett Chronicle Evening Report — April 26, 2026

Tonight on the Crockett Chronicle Evening Report – A traffic stop at the Tennessee-Alabama state line leads to the arrest of Ralph Kaplinger for drug possession, with cocaine and methamphetamine laced with fentanyl seized from his vehicle. In Columbia, authorities arrested a convicted drug dealer after discovering two pounds of cocaine, one pound of marijuana, and a large amount of cash during a home search.

Also tonight: Traffic stop leads to drug arrest in Lawrence County • Convicted drug dealer arrested in Columbia • Authorities seize large amounts of drugs and cash

Crockett Chronicle — Your local evening news for Lawrence County, Tennessee.


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