SABEN DWAYNE SWALLOWS, AGE 18
Funeral services for Saben Dwayne Swallows, age 18, of Crossville, will be Sunday, May 19, at 3 p.m. at Bilbrey Funeral Home, with burial to follow in Green Acres Memory Gardens. Family will receive f ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY DEPUTIES RESPOND TO ANOTHER REPORT OF FAKE MONEY
Wednesday afternoon, Cumberland County deputies spoke with the owner of Susie’s Food Mart, who said she was preparing a bank deposit when she noticed a counterfeit $20 bill. She said she doesn’t know ...
WOMAN RECOGNIZES ATTEMPTED SCAM, DOES THE SMART THING
Cumberland County deputies spoke with a Monterey woman Tuesday with regard to a scam. She said she was selling a generator online for $400 and received a check from someone in the amount of $2,950. T ...
SULLIVAN MOCKS OFFICER, SAYS “PETTY” COP WILL LOOK “STUPID” NEXT YEAR
Late Wednesday night, when Crossville police conducted a traffic stop, it took them several minutes to identify the driver, 38-year-old Candi Lutitia Sullivan of Crossville, who appeared overly nervou ...
FATAL MOTORCYCLE VS. DEER CRASH ON HIGHWAY 68 THURSDAY EVENING
Last evening Tennessee Highway Patrol responded to a motorcycle vs. deer crash on Highway 68 near Grassy Cove approximately 6:15 p.m. They determined 75-year-old Kenneth A. Lewis of Crossville was he ...
ROANE COUNTY WARRANTS CHECK TURNS UP SMALL AMOUNT OF HEROIN
Early this morning, Roane County deputies conducting a warrant check found 47-year-old Timothy James Teasley in a small outbuilding with a woman and a female child. Teasley was taken into custody on w ...
LENOIR CITY POLICE IDENTIFY BODY FOUND IN VACANT LOT; AUTOPSY UNDERWAY
Lenoir City police are investigating the discovery of a man's body Thursday morning in a wooded area between Kingston Street and 10th Avenue. Police say the body of 37-year-old Rudy Stricker was disc ...
THEFT REPORTED FROM SPARTA HIGHWAY BUSINESS
Wednesday afternoon, Cumberland County deputies responded to The Garden Center on Sparta Highway for a theft. A witness reported multiple suspects loading concrete bird baths and memorial items into a ...
MULTI-STATE SALMONELLA OUTBREAKS LINKED TO BACKYARD CHICKENS
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the salmonella outbreaks in 21 states that have sickened 52 people, including four in Tennessee, are most likely linked to backyard chicken ...
NASHVILLE-BASED BANK EXECUTIVE HONORED WITH NATIONAL AWARD
Jim Ayers, chairman of the board of Nashville-based FirstBank, was among 13 prominent Americans inducted into the Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans recently. The Horatio Alger Awar ...
UPDATE: JAMESTOWN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER REMAINING OPEN… FOR NOW
Jamestown Regional Medical Center will be staying open, at least for now, according to Fentress County Executive Jimmy Johnson. Johnson made the announcement yesterday after taking part in a conferen ...
CONVICTED MURDERER SANG HYMNS DURING HIS EXECUTION
Convicted murderer Don Johnson was executed last evening by lethal injection. The first death-row inmate to be put to death in 2019, Johnson was pronounced dead at 7:37 p.m. As the drugs entered his ...
