
VERY ACTIVE WEATHER AHEAD
Rain and a few thunderstorms will continue through Saturday night with a flash flood watch in effect all the way to Saturday night. Additional rainfall could be 2 to 4 inches and we have already had 5 ...

SEVERE THREAT SATURDAY
I wanted to give everyone a heads up on Saturday when there will be not only a threat of heavy rain and more flooding but also strong wind and possible severe thunderstorms. We will have a tornado ind ...

CROSSVILLE POLICE NAB MIDNIGHT-SNACKING BURGLAR AT OLD MAIL ROAD HOME
Late Sunday night, Crossville police were dispatched to an Old Mail Road residence for a report of an active burglar who was in the kitchen eating the resident’s food. Police found 29-year-old Bruce A ...

LANDSLIDE CONDITIONS UNDER SCRUTINY BY ROAD CREWS IN BLOUNT COUNTY
Road crews are monitoring areas in Blount County where two landslides occurred earlier in the week. TDOT crews have been clearing mud and debris away from areas of State Road 73. Spokesman Mark Nagi s ...

HYDER FOUND IN POSSESSION OF METH, FAKE URINE AFTER TRAFFIC STOP
Late Tuesday evening, Cumberland County deputies stopped 25-year-old Kelli Jean Hyder of Crossville for driving 66 mph in a 55 mph zone on Highway 70 West. Deputies said Hyder appeared nervous, and h ...

TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN FELONY WEAPONS CHARGES FOR CROSSVILLE MAN
While patrolling in the Mayland area late Tuesday night, Cumberland County deputies came upon an older pickup truck that neither stopped at a stop sign nor used its turn signal. The deputy initiated a ...

$1 MILLION MEGA MILLIONS WINNING TICKET SOLD IN MORRISTOWN
Someone woke up yesterday morning a million dollars richer. And that someone purchased a Mega Millions ticket at a store in Morristown, according to Tennessee Lottery officials. The player matched al ...

‘FETAL HEARTBEAT’ ABORTION BAN BILL ADVANCED TO COMMITTEE
The Heartbeat Bill (HB 0077), which would prohibit abortions once a fetal heartbeat is detected, has advanced to committee, having made it through the Tennessee House Public Health Subcommittee. The ...

CLOSINGS, DELAYS ANNOUNCED FOR AREA SCHOOLS
Here is the updated list of closings and delays: Anderson County Schools – closed through Friday Cumberland County Schools – closed Thursday Fentress County Schools – closed Thursday McMinn County Sc ...

CELEBRATE GEORGE WASHINGTON’S BIRTHDAY WITH CHERRY PIE AND DRINKS
The Daughters of the American Revolution invites you to join them in celebrating George Washington’s birthday, Friday, February 22, at the Fairfield Glade office of First National Bank of Tennessee. I ...

SUE N. NEATHERY, AGE 85
Funeral services for Sue N. Neathery, age 85, of Burkesville, Kentucky, will be Saturday, February 23, at 11 a.m., in the Memory Chapel of Norris-New Funeral Home in Burkesville, with burial to follow ...

ROBINSON JAILED FOR AGGRAVATED DOMESTIC ASSAULT
In the wake of an incident reported last Friday, Cumberland County deputies arrested and charged 38-year-old Cory B. Robinson of Crossville with felony aggravated domestic assault. Robinson was said t ...