
CUMBERLAND/ROANE COUNTY ARREST REPORTS – SEPT. 20, 2019
The following arrest reports come from the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Department, Crossville Police Department and the Roane County Sheriff’s Department. The following individuals have been arrested ...

ALBERTA GARRETT, AGE 73
Funeral services for Alberta Garrett, age 73, of Crossville, will be at 3 p.m. September 22, 2019 at Crossville Memorial Funeral Home. Burial will be in New Era Cemetery. The family will have friends ...

BRENDA CHRISTOPHER, AGE 68
Brenda Christopher, age 68, of Harriman, passed away September 18, 2019 at Roane Medical Center in Harriman. Brenda worked a Burlington and Roane Hosiery for many years. She is survived by her husband ...

WALMART TO STOP SELLING E-CIGARETTES
Walmart says it will stop selling electronic cigarettes at its namesake stores and Sam's Clubs following a string of illnesses and deaths related to vaping. The nation's largest retailer said today t ...

CUMBERLAND CO. VOLUNTEER FIRE & RESCUE CONDUCTING FUNDRAISER
The Cumberland County Volunteer Fire & Rescue Department is currently conducting a fundraiser to help purchase a rehab/rest support trailer. This support trailer would be used on prolonged emergen ...

EASTLAND FIRE DEPT. IN WHITE CO. TO HOLD FUNDRAISER BREAKFAST
The Eastland Fire Department will have a fundraiser breakfast Saturday, October 5, 2019 from 6 to 10 a.m. at the fire hall. Adults $7 and children 12 and under is $3. They will have scrambled eggs, ha ...

KINGSTON MAN ARRESTED FOR PUBLIC INDECENCY IN DOLLAR GENERAL
Authorities recently responded to the Dollar General on Decatur Highway in Roane County to a report of a man performing a lewd act inside the store. Officers found 44-year-old Joseph Cantrell Beasley ...

CUMBERLAND CO. INVESTIGATORS LOOKING INTO WESTEL SHELL BURGLARY – VIDEO IN STORY
A burglary took place at the Westel Road Shell station in eastern Cumberland County early yesterday morning. Officers say just after 2 a.m. an unknown suspect entered the store and burglarized the bus ...

CROSSVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT TEMPORARILY NOT ISSUING FIRE PERMITS
Because of the abnormally dry conditions in the community, the Crossville Fire Department will not be issuing burn permits in the city limits until such a time as conditions are more desirable for saf ...

LARRY RAY HARVEY, SR., AGE 66
Larry Ray Harvey Sr., age 66, of Kingston, passed away September 19, 2019. He is survived by his wife: Henrietta Ollis Harvey; daughter; April Trew; son; Larry Harvey Jr.; and grandchildren; Dustin an ...

COUNTIES IN SENATE DISTRICT 12 SET TO RECEIVE NUMEROUS STATE GRANTS
State Senator Ken Yager (R-Kingston) announced today that numerous grants have been awarded to counties in Senate District 12 from the Department of Economic and Community Development (ECD) and the Te ...

ALABAMA GOVERNOR BEING TREATED FOR LUNG CANCER
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey announced yesterday that she will receive treatment for a malignant spot on her lung. The 74-year-old Republican governor said the spot was discovered in a routine exam and ...