FIRST READING OF PROPOSED 2020-2021 CROSSVILLE BUDGET INCLUDES PROPERTY TAX INCREASE
In a special called meeting last night, the Crossville City Council voted to raise property taxes five cents in a first reading of the 2020-2021 budget. The property tax rate would increase to 64.05 ...
DAILY TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – TUESDAY, JUNE 2, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 8,459 (up 469 from yesterday) active cases in Tennessee out of 24,375 total cases (up 821 cases since yesterd ...
HARGIS ARRESTED AFTER REPORTEDLY PULLING KNIFE ON MAN IN CROSSVILLE
Police officers in Crossville were recently dispatched to Hardee’s on West Avenue for a man armed with a knife. An individual told authorities 30-year-old Jonathan B. Hargis of Crossville came out of ...
MAN WANTED BY SOUTH DAKOTA AUTHORITIES ARRESTED IN CROSSVILLE
Crossville police recently arrested a fugitive from justice. Officers pulled over a vehicle driven by 37-year-old Scott Curtis Cook for having prior knowledge that Cook did not have a valid license. H ...
TENNESSEE 278TH ARMORED CAVALRY REGIMENT DEPLOYING TO WASHINGTON
The 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment, based in Knoxville, are being deployed to Washington, D.C. The state received a request to send forces yesterday afternoon. The 278th is the only armored cavalry r ...
TROPICAL STORM CRISTOBAL IN SOUTHERN GULF OF MEXICO COULD THREATEN U.S.
Tropical Storm Cristobal is nearly stalled today in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico, but it could pose a threat to the U.S. Gulf Coast early next week. Cristobal is likely to linger in the vicinity of ...
NEW $200 MILLION SMALL-BUSINESS RELIEF PROGRAM ANNOUNCED FOR TENNESSEE
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced a new relief program today for small businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Tennessee Business Relief Program will direct approximately $200 million i ...
TENNESSEE’S 2020 FREE FISHING DAY TO GO ON AS SCHEDULED SATURDAY, JUNE 6
Tennessee’s 2020 Free Fishing Day will go on as scheduled. The day is set for Saturday, June 6 when anyone may fish free without a license in Tennessee’s public waters. The Tennessee Wildlife Resourc ...
LEAMON LLOYD HAWN, AGE 84
Funeral services for Leamon Lloyd Hawn, age 84, of Nashville, will be at 3 p.m. Friday, June 5, 2020 at Crossville Memorial Funeral Home. Burial will be in Rinnie Cemetery. The family will have friend ...
TRAFFIC DELAYS ON I-40 EASTBOUND IN ROANE COUNTY ON ROCKWOOD MOUNTAIN
If you are traveling eastbound out of Cumberland County into Roane County, you might want to consider a detour. One tractor-trailer has turned over at the 341 eastbound mile marker. One lane of trave ...
FOUR INJURED IN TWO VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON HIGHWAY 58 IN ROANE COUNTY
A two vehicle accident yesterday afternoon on Highway 58 south of Kingston left four hurt. Trooper Matthew Armes says a 2008 Ford Ranger driven by 80-year-old Ronald Eugene Morton of Kingston pulled o ...
VOLUNTEER ENERGY COOPERATIVE TO RESUME NORMAL DISCONNECT SCHEDULE
Beginning Tuesday, June 2, 2020, Volunteer Energy Cooperative (VEC) will resume its normal disconnect schedule. Officials say if your account is past due and you need assistance in paying the balance, ...
