
3,067 CASES OF COVID 19 IN TENNESSEE, CUMBERLAND COUNTY CONTINUES CLIMBS TO 22 CASES – APRIL 3, 2020
The Tennessee Department of Health said in their report released this afternoon there are 3,067 total confirmed cases of coronavirus in the state. Officials say so far, 37 died from the coronavirus an ...

CEO: 90% OF PUTNAM COUNTY NURSING HOME RESIDENCE AND STAFF WITH COVID-19 HAD NO SYMPTOMS
Lee Rooney, CEO of Signature Healthcare of Putnam County, said nearly all of the 44 residents and staff members who tested positive for COVID-19 yesterday had no symptoms. Rooney said 320 people at th ...

CITY OF CROSSVILLE CLOSES ALL PARKS AND DOG PARK DURING STAY AT HOME ORDER
To comply with Executive Order 23 handed down by Governor Bill Lee yesterday, the City of Crossville and the Leisure Services Department will be observing the following regarding use of city parks fac ...

BETTY ANN DAVIS, AGE 71
Betty Ann Davis, age 71, of Crossville, passed away April 1, 2020 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. She is survived by her husband of 51 years: Lewis Davis; daughter-in-law: Tammy Davis; brothers ...

MISSING WOMAN FOUND ALIVE BY CUMBERLAND COUNTY RESCUE SQUAD
A woman reported missing was found alive early this morning in Cumberland County. Jesse Hardt with the Cumberland County Rescue Squad told 105.7 News they were dispatched to Hinch Mountain just after ...

‘LEAN ON ME’ AND ‘AIN’T NO SUNSHINE’ SINGER BILL WITHERS PASSES AWAY
Singer Bill Withers passed away at the age of 81 in Los Angeles from heart complications. Withers wrote and sang soulful songs in the 1970’s including “Lean On Me,” “Lovely Day” and “Ain’t No Sunshin ...

T.H.P RESPONDS TO SINGLE VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON LOWER ROAD IN ROANE COUNTY
The Tennessee Highway Patrol responded to a single vehicle accident in Roane County yesterday. Trooper Jesse Scarbrough says a 2001 Buick Century driven by 48-year-old William Justin Hinds of Rockwood ...

15-YEAR-OLD CHARGED AS A RESULT OF VEHICLE ACCIDENT IN WAYNE COUNTY, KENTUCKY
Wayne County, Kentucky officers say a fifteen-year-old juvenile has been charged on felony and other charges after a motor vehicle accident. Deputies Brent Rose and Jerry Coffey responded yesterday t ...

DIANE R. WADE, AGE 63
Diane R. Wade, age 63, of Rockwood, passed away April 1, 2020. She is survived by her husband: Don Wade; children: Heather Houston, Brandy Lynskey, and Michael Wade; grandchildren: Austin Stafford, Al ...

ESSENTIAL BUSINESS LIST OPERATING UNDER STAY AT HOME ORDER IN TENNESSEE
Yesterday, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee issued a “Stay at Home” executive order that runs to 11:59 p.m. April 14, 2020. The order means simply people are to stay at home unless they are going out for ...

NEWS FROM THE CUMBERLAND COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION VIRTUAL MEETING HELD APRIL 2, 2020
The Cumberland County Board of Education met last night in a virtual environment and not face-to-face. As of now no decision has been made if schools will resume this year after April 24 when one of t ...

TENNESSEE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO ADDRESS GRADUATION AND TEACHER CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS AMID COVID-19 CRISIS
Today, the State Board of Education announced that the Board will convene a special called electronic meeting April 9, 2020 at 2 p.m. central to enact emergency rules governing K-12 graduation require ...