FANTASTIC SATURDAY COMING
Scattered showers taking us into Friday morning but then things improve for Friday afternoon as drier air will come in with a high temperature near 68. Saturday partly sunny and low-to-mid 70s, fantas ...
TEACHERS CARRYING GUNS IN TENNESSEE SCHOOLS PROPOSAL GOING SLOW
A proposal that would allow teachers and others in public schools to carry concealed firearms is not being received well by Tennessee lawmakers. A House education subcommittee agreed to a ...
HYDROGEN FLUORIDE RELEASE AT Y-12 PROMPTS PRECAUTIONARY EVACUATION OF EMPLOYEES
Emergency crews at the Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge responded to an emergency at the plant Thursday morning. In a statement, officials with CNS Y-12 – which operates the facility for ...
DORIS GREEN, AGE 68
Funeral services for Doris Green, age 68, of Crossville, will be Saturday, April 6, at 1 p.m. at Bilbrey Funeral Home, with burial to follow in Crossville City Cemetery. Family will receive friends pr ...
SMALL AMOUNT OF METH AND LARGE AMOUNT OF PARAPHERNALIA LAND MAN IN JAIL
Early this morning, Cumberland County deputies saw a vehicle stopped in the middle of Delaware Drive in Lake Tansi. As they approached, the vehicle began moving forward and into the grass. Deputies ma ...
ROANE COUNTY VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS TEAM UP TO BATTLE 40-ACRE BLAZE
All of Roane County’s volunteer fire agencies were called to a fire south of Rockwood on Eagle Furnace Road, near Winton Chapel last night after an abandoned house caught fire around 8:30. It had i ...
McFALL SELECTED AS ROANE COUNTY DIRECTOR OF SCHOOLS
In a 2½ hour meeting last night, the Roane County Board of Education voted 6-4 to nominate Ladonna McFall as the new Roane County director of schools . Thomas Sisk garnered four votes – from Sam Cox, ...
DISTURBANCE AT HOSPICE HOUSE LEADS TO CROSSVILLE MAN’S ARREST
Monday evening, Crossville police went to the Hospice House on Kates Corner for a report of a 56-year-old man arguing with and threatening nurses. Upon arrival, they were told he had just left with ot ...
SOUTH CAROLINA MAN ARRESTED FOR CRIMINAL IMPERSONATION
Saturday night, Crossville city police were called to Walmart for a report of a man panhandling out front. Upon being detained, the suspect gave a false name, date of birth and Social Security number. ...
BURGLARY REPORTED FROM PUGH ROAD HOME IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Tuesday afternoon, Cumberland County deputies responded to a report of a burglary at a Pugh Road home. The owner returned home from an out-of-town job site and found someone had cut the lock off his b ...
MISSING SPRING CITY GIRL FOUND SAFE
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is reporting 14-year-old Rebecca Lasseter has been found safe in Alabama. They are declining to release any additional information at this time. The Bledsoe Co ...
STOLEN BOAT RECOVERED AFTER CALL FROM CONCERNED JAMESTOWN WOMAN
Monday night, Cumberland County deputies spoke with a Fentress County woman about a pontoon boat her son had purchased for $800. Thinking the sale price was too good to be true, and figuring it might ...
