
CUMBERLAND COUNTY COMMUNITY MEETINGS SCHEDULED MARCH 9 AND 19
Cumberland County District 8 will conduct a town hall-style meeting Saturday, March 9, from 9 to 11 a.m. at the Pomona United Methodist Church. Commissioners Jim Blalock and Deborah Holbrook will be a ...

CUMBERLAND COUNTY COMMISSION DISCUSSES BROADBAND INSUFFICIENCY, SIGNS ON THE COURTHOUSE LAWN
At the start of last night’s Cumberland County Commission meeting, four citizens addressed the Commission regarding poor, spotty or nonexistent internet access in large swaths of the county. “We dese ...

GOVERNOR’S BUDGET INCLUDES REPEAL OF GYM TAX
Yesterday, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced his intent to repeal the nearly 10 percent amusement tax on gym memberships in his forthcoming budget. The tax – which applies to gyms, health clubs a ...

MERRELL TRAVIS CARNES, AGE 70
Funeral services for Merrell Travis Carnes, age 70, of Crossville, will be Friday, February 22 at 11 a.m. at Hood Funeral Home, with burial to follow in Crossville City Cemetery. Family will receive f ...

RONNIE WATKINS, AGE 63
Funeral services for Ronnie Watkins, age 63, of Burkesville, Kentucky, will be Thursday, February 21, at 2 p.m. in the Memory Chapel of Norris-New Funeral Home in Burkesville, with burial to follow in ...

ROANE ALLIANCE RELEASES 2018 ANNUAL REPORT
Established in 2001, the Roane Alliance is still making its presence known. Its 2018 Annual Report will be released Wednesday, detailing not only the impact made in 2018, but also showing how each of ...