WATSON TO BE ARRAIGNED IN COURT ON MURDER CHARGE
Curtis Watson is scheduled to be arraigned tomorrow (Wednesday, August 14, 2019) for escaping prison and the rape and murder of a corrections administrator. Watson is accused of leaving his prison wor ...
SENIOR POPULATIONS RISING IN UPPER CUMBERLAND REGION
A report from the Tennessee Commission on Aging and Disabilities (TCAD) shows senior populations are rising in the Upper Cumberland. According to TCAD, nearly 74,000 seniors live in the Upper Cumberla ...
ROANE COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM HAS TWO NEW SRO OFFICERS
The Roane County school system has two new student resource officers. This brings the total of SRO officers to eight to serve the 17 schools in Roane County. School officials say the plan in the near ...
STORMS POSSIBLE LATE TUESDAY
Tuesday will be partly sunny and hot but there is a chance of storms late in the day and into the evening and any of those could be severe. A front will cause a clash of air masses and could set off h ...
AREA CROP AND CATTLE REPORT – AUGUST 12, 2019
Hay baling was the dominant activity across the state last week with pop-up showers doing little to slow the second or third cuttings of hay. Other activities included spraying of fungicides on soybea ...
TENNESSEE LAWMAKERS CONSIDERING TOTAL BAN ON ABORTION
Tennessee lawmakers are once again considering a bill that would call for a total ban on abortions. The state will hold a public hearing on SB 1236 tomorrow (Tuesday, August 13, 2019) from 8 a.m. unt ...
WANTED MAN FOUND IN CROSSVILLE MOTEL WITH OVER 70 GENERIC VIAGRA PILLS
Crossville police responded Saturday to Executive Inn for a wanted person. Officers came into contact with 36-year-old Kenny Lyle Johnson of Crossville who allegedly used a fake name when obtaining th ...
VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON DUNBAR ROAD RESULTS IN ARREST
A vehicle accident on Dunbar Road in Cumberland County yesterday resulted in an arrest. Deputies arrived to find 32-year-old Michael Shawn Walker of Crossville being treated by EMS. The report says Wa ...
FEMALE INMATE CLAIMS SEXUAL ASSAULT IN ROANE COUNTY JAIL
A female inmate is claiming she was sexually assaulted while incarcerated in the Roane County jail while being held for transfer to the Cumberland County jail. The woman from Harriman told officers si ...
ALCORN ARRESTED AFTER VEHICLE PURSUIT WITH CUMBERLAND CO. OFFICERS
Cumberland County deputies took an individual into custody after a brief chase yesterday (Sunday, August 11, 2019). The arrest report indicates officers observed a vehicle on P.O.W. Camp Road exceedin ...
DUSTIN LEE PARKER, AGE 39
Funeral services for Dustin Lee Parker, age 39, of Clarksville, Tennessee will be held Thursday, August 15, 2019 at 7 p.m. at Bilbrey Funeral Home in Crossville. Visitation will be held prior to the s ...
KATHERINE WHITE, AGE 87
Memorial services for Katherine White, age 87, of Fairfield Glade, will be held Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at 11 a.m. at Bilbrey Funeral Home in Crossville. Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. the d ...
