
JAMES FRANKLIN BALL, SR., AGE 98
James Franklin Ball Sr., age 98, of Kingston passed away Monday, July 22, 2019. He is survived by his sons: James F. Ball Jr. and Dennis E. Ball and wife Mary; sister: Phyllis Williams and husband Vir ...

ENA MAE DICKENSON, AGE 84
Funeral services for Ena Mae Dickenson, age 84, of Crossville, will be held Friday, July 26, 2019 at 3 p.m. at Bilbrey Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Crossville City Cemetery. Visitation will be ...

JOSEPH DANIEL’S BLOOD IDENTIFIED ON SHOVEL
The TBI is looking at new evidence in the case of the murder of 5-year-old Joe Clyde Daniels in 2018. Authorities confirmed Joseph Daniel’s blood was identified on a shovel. There was also a hair on ...

TDOE AWARDS $3.7 MILLION IN COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS FUNDS
The Tennessee Department of Education says 96 school districts across the state have been awarded a total of $3.7 million to support the implementation of high-quality career-focused programs and inst ...

ACCIDENT REPORTED ON NORTH MAIN STREET IN CROSSVILLE
There is an accident reported on North Main Street in front of McDonalds in Crossville. Use caution in this area (3:52 p.m. central, Tuesday July 23, 2019)

MINIMAL SENTENCE FOR FORMER SCHOOL BUS DRIVER CHARGED WITH DUI
A former Rhea County school bus driver was sentenced in court yesterday for an incident that endangered several children. Back in November, officers were notified that 58-year-old Michael Ledbetter of ...

HALL, ON FURLOUGH FROM CUMBERLAND CO. JAIL, ARRESTED AGAIN
A woman released from the Cumberland County jail found herself right back in the jail following a recent incident. Crossville police say 33-year-old Kimberly Hall was found in a wooded area behind Tra ...

CARTER CHARGED WITH AGGRAVATED ASSAULT
Cumberland County deputies responded to the Happy Sack store on Dunbar Road Sunday to a disturbance. The arrest report states a male victim told officers he was jumped by three men while trying to get ...

SHOPPING CART FOUND LOCKED TO VEHICLE WITH DOGS INSIDE
Sometimes a couple of animal lovers take it a little too far in trying to protect them. Such is the case in Crossville Sunday. Police responded to the parking lot of Lowe’s for a report of dogs being ...

FUGITIVE FROM KANSAS ARRESTED IN CROSSVILLE
A call for a trespasser at Walmart in Crossville early this week turned into the arrest of a fugitive. Officers contacted 29-year-old Randy James Wheeler, listed as a transient, who admitted he had a ...

DAVIS ARRESTED AFTER POLICE CAR VS. BICYCLE CHASE ON MILLER BYPASS
We hear about car pursuits in the news a lot…..but what about a police cruiser chasing a person on a bicycle? This happened in Crossville recently as officers say 18-year-old Lonnie P. Davis rode a bi ...

NEW BIPOLAR/DEPRESSION SUPPORT GROUP IN CUMBERLAND CO.
Feeling alone? Been diagnosed as depressed or bipolar, or struggle with someone who has? You are not alone. The Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA) of Cumberland County provides a peer-dire ...