
TBI RELEASES “CRIME IN TENNESSEE” REPORT; CUMBERLAND AND ROANE COUNTY STATISTICS IN STORY
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation released its 2019 ‘Crime in Tennessee’ report today (June 24, 2020), which details the volume and nature of crime, as reported by the state’s law enforcement agen ...

JAMES HARRY PUGH, AGE 99
Graveside services for James Harry Pugh, age 99, of Crossville, will be held Friday, June 26, 2020 at 11 a.m. at Pugh Cemetery. Survivors include sons: Tracy Pugh (Connie), Lloyd Pugh (Maria), and Mic ...

DAILY TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 12,542 (up 307 cases from yesterday) active cases in Tennessee out of 37,235 total cases (up 932 cases since ...

TWO INJURED IN THREE VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON HIGHWAY 127 IN FENTRESS COUNTY
A multi-vehicle accident on Highway 127 in Fentress County yesterday resulted in two hurt. Officers say 38-year-old Ben Jenkins of Clarkrange was heading northbound when he rear-ended a vehicle driven ...

WHITE COUNTY COULD BECOME NEW HOME OF UPPER CUMBERLAND STATE VETERANS CEMETERY
A Tennessee State Building Commission committee is now considering land near Sparta in White County to be the new home of the Upper Cumberland State Veterans Cemetery. The new location comes after att ...

AT LEAST TWO INJURED IN HEAD-ON VEHICLE CRASH IN KINGSTON
A fiery two vehicle crash on Paint Rock Ferry Road near Cherokee Middle School in Kingston last night resulted in two injured. The accident involved a pick-up truck and a Michael Dunn transport van. A ...

POLICE: PUTNAM COUNTY MAN ARRESTED AFTER TRYING TO STAB DOG
A Putnam County man has been charged with aggravated assault after allegedly trying to stab a dog. Officers say 49-year-old Charles Bates of Cookeville attempted to attack the canine on the 1800 block ...

STORE ON HIGHWAY 70 NORTH BURGLARIZED IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Deputies in Cumberland County went to Cove Market and Deli on the 15,000 block of Highway 70 North yesterday for a burglary. The store manager arrived to open up and discovered the security system was ...

TBI SEARCHING FOR KNOXVILLE MAN WANTED FOR FIRST-DEGREE MURDER
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is requesting the assistance of the public in locating Tomier Jashaud Lundy, wanted in Knoxville on several charges, including first-degree murder. Lundy is desc ...

SHERRILL ARRESTED AGAIN ON METH CHARGE IN CRAB ORCHARD
Cumberland County authorities went to a home on Market Street in Crab Orchard yesterday to serve a warrant. The report states while making contact with 49-year-old Edward Junior Sherrill, officers all ...

CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM RELEASES COORDINATED SCHOOL HEALTH REPORT
The Cumberland County Board of Education will review the coordinated school health report in their meeting tomorrow night (Thursday, June 25, 2020). The goals for the 2020-2021 school year includes d ...

TWO INJURED IN VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON HIGHWAY 127 NORTH IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
The Tennessee Highway Patrol responded to a two vehicle accident in northern Cumberland County yesterday afternoon. Troopers says a 2003 Hyundai driven by 31-year-old Brenda Potter of Crossville and ...