CUMBERLAND COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION DISCUSSES CONTRACT FOR NEW DIRECTOR OF SCHOOLS
The Cumberland County Board of Education met in a work session this evening to discuss a contract for the new director of schools, Dr. Ina Maxwell. She was selected by the BOE earlier this month after ...
THIRD VEHICLE ACCIDENT TAKES PLACE IN A WEEK IN FRONT OF WALMART IN ROCKWOOD
For the third time in a week, Rockwood police and medics responded to Highway 27 at the entrance to Walmart for a vehicle accident. Officers say a Toyota driven by an individual from Michigan turned o ...
LINDA GAIL HAMBY, AGE 70
Linda Gail Hamby, age 70, of Crossville, passed away May 17, 2020. She is survived by her children: Kenny Hamby (Alisa), Michael Hamby (Jessica), and Joann Hamby; grandchildren: Michael James, Billy, ...
LESTER KEITH TURNER, AGE 52
Funeral services for Lester Keith Turner, age 52, of Crossville, will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at Crossville Memorial Funeral Home. Burial to follow in Oak Hill Cemetery. The family w ...
TENNESSEE CROP AND CATTLE REPORT – MAY 18, 2020
In West Tennessee, producers made progress planting corn, cotton, and soybeans in drier areas. They were still waiting for low-lying areas to dry, however. Farmers were also busy applying herbicides a ...
DAILY TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – MONDAY, MAY 18, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 7,736 (up 389 from yesterday) remaining active cases in Tennessee out of 18,011 total cases (up 623 since yes ...
“LEAVE IT TO BEAVER” ACTOR KEN OSMOND PASSES AWAY AT AGE 76
Ken Osmond, who was best known for his role as Eddie Haskell on the comedy series “Leave It to Beaver,” has died. He was 76. "He was an incredibly kind and wonderful father," Osmond's son Eric said i ...
RICHARDS SENTENCED TO PRISON FOR VEHICULAR HOMICIDE IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
A Cumberland County judge sentenced 41-year-old Jamie Dwayne Richards to 16 years in prison Friday for a vehicle crash that killed one and injured another. Richards was given time to serve for vehicul ...
ATTEMPTED MURDER CASE HEARD IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY CRIMINAL COURT
Twenty-nine-year-old Andrew Nicholas Rich appeared in Cumberland County Criminal Court last Friday facing attempted first-degree murder and aggravated burglary. Officers responded in June 2019 to a ho ...
TDOT TO SUSPEND ALL LANE CLOSURE ACTIVITY FOR MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND
Motorists won’t be delayed by road construction as they travel Tennessee’s highways this Memorial Day weekend. The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) will suspend all construction-related l ...
HUMAN SKULL AND CORPSE DISCOVERED IN ANDERSON COUNTY
A family discovered a human skull during a walk on Bacon Springs Lane in Anderson County yesterday afternoon. Investigators discovered a corpse just a few feet away from where the skull was found. Aut ...
JAMES MILTON MARTIN, AGE 73
Memorial Services will be held at a later date for James “Jim” Milton Martin, age 73, of Crossville, who passed away May 16, 2020. Survivors include brother: Mark Martin; and cousin: Dana Albis. Obitu ...
