New Law Classifies Cyberbullying As Misdemeanor

A new Tennessee law now in effect classifies cyberbullying as a form of harassment. Putnam County Sheriff Eddie Farris said the law is meant to provide a safe learning environment where students are not afraid of physical harm or other fears brought on by cyberbullying. He said some people see certain acts of cyberbullying as […]
Cyber Crime Awareness Event Thursday For Putnam Parents

The Putnam County Sheriff’s Department will hold an event Thursday night to teach parents of Putnam County students how to protect their children online. Putnam County Sheriff Eddie Farris said cybercrime has been steadily rising for years. Farris said Detective Rick Wistocki is an expert in this field and will spend the evening educating parents […]









