
JAMES HARDY LEWIS, AGE 91
James Hardy Lewis, age 91, of Rockwood, passed away peacefully at home May 25, 2020 with his family by his side. He was born on February 26, 1929 in Roane County. He was a deacon at the New Vision Wor ...

SHIRLEY GRACE BRANDENBURG, AGE 84
Shirley Grace Brandenburg, age 84, of Kingston, passed away May 24, 2020 at her home. She attended Victory Baptist Church. Shirley was a loving wife, grandmother and great grandmother. She is survived ...

TENNESSEE CROP, CATTLE AND LIVESTOCK REPORT – MAY 26, 2020
In West Tennessee, wet conditions put producers further behind on planting corn, cotton, and soybeans, with some cotton growers considering switching to soybeans at this point. A few hay producers man ...

HORRIFYING DETAILS RELEASED IN FIRST COURT APPEARANCE OF ROANE COUNTY COUPLE CHARGED WITH CHILD ABUSE AND ABUSE OF A CORPSE
A Roane County couple each face multiple crimes after skeletal remains believed to be those of their daughter were discovered buried in their backyard. Officers say 63-year-old Michael Anthony Gray, ...

DAILY TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – TUESDAY, MAY 26, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 7,621 (up 187 from yesterday) remaining active cases in Tennessee out of 20,965 total cases (up 358 since yes ...

RAYMOND GEORGE KRAKAUSKY, AGE 76
No services are scheduled at this time for Raymond George Krakausky, age 76, of Crossville, who passed away May 22, 2020. He is survived by his wife: Barbara Krakausky. Obituary by Bilbrey Funeral Hom ...

STAFFORD INDICTED FOR FIRST-DEGREE MURDER IN WHITE COUNTY AFTER ALLEGEDLY STARVING SON TO DEATH
A White County woman has been indicted by a grand jury for first-degree murder and aggravated neglect of a vulnerable adult. On February 15, 2019, investigators with the Sparta Police Department bega ...

MAN ARRESTED IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY AFTER REPORTEDLY MAKING LEWD GESTURES TO A WOMAN
Cumberland County deputies received a lookout Sunday for a driver who reportedly made lewd gestures to a female in Pikeville. The victim drove away from the gas station where the incident took place a ...

CROSSVILLE POLICE ANNOUNCE CITY COURT PROCEDURES FOR JUNE 23, 2020
In order to maintain social distancing while still providing for city court functions, the Crossville Police Department, in conjunction with the Municipal Court Judge, announce the following temporary ...

CUMBERLAND COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE WARNING RESIDENTS OF “WALMART/VISA GIFT CARD SCAM
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Department says residents have been contacted by individuals attempting to solicit personal information in another scam. The first step of the scam is to receive a card ...

WAYNE COUNTY, KENTUCKY MAN CHARGED WITH ARSON
An investigation by Wayne County, Kentucky deputies into a car window being broken led to an arrest of a man on multiple charges including arson. Deputy Bell responded to the Frazier community Sunday ...

ROANE COUNTY COUPLE TO BE ARRAIGNED ON CHILD ABUSE, KIDNAPPING, ABUSE OF CORPSE CHARGES
A Roane County couple faces several charges after an investigation lead officers to a child's skeletal remains at a home in Ten Mile. The arrest report states 63-year-old Michael Anthony Gray, Sr. and ...