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UPDATED Aug 31, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET
Aug 29, 2026 at 7:02 PM ET
Hunter Fowler sworn in as Tennessee’s youngest sheriff
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Hunter Fowler was officially sworn in as Fentress County’s sheriff, becoming Tennessee’s youngest sheriff. He took office after being promoted when former Sheriff Michael Reagon pleaded guilty to tampering charges.
WHO: Hunter Fowler; Michael Reagon
WHAT: Fowler was sworn in as sheriff of Fentress County, Tennessee, following a promotion tied to Reagon’s guilty plea for tampering.
WHEN: Reported Aug 29, 2026 at 6:31 PM ET
WHERE: Fentress County, Tennessee
WHY: Fowler took office after being promoted when former Sheriff Michael Reagon pleaded guilty to tampering charges.
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