
NOT ONE BUT TWO TAX FREE HOLIDAYS COMING UP IN 2020 IN TENNESSEE
Usually we see a tax free holiday in late July to early August. But this year, there will be two. The first tax-free holiday will be July 31 until August 2, 2020. What will be tax free during this p ...

COOKEVILLE CITY COUNCIL TO CONSIDER RESOLUTIONS REGARDING CONFEDERATE FLAGS OR IMAGES ON CITY OWNED LAND
Cookeville City Councilman Mark Miller has drafted two resolutions calling for signs to be placed around a confederate monument saying it’s not city property and to remove any confederate flags or ima ...

TTI FLOOR CARE EXPANSION ANNOUNCED IN PUTNAM COUNTY
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee and Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bob Rolfe announced TTI Floor Care North America will invest $20 million to increase manufacturing at its ...

MICHAEL JOHN HEROLD, AGE 71
Michael John Herold, age 71, of Harriman, passed away at his home June 22, 2020. The family chose cremation with no services being planned.

THREE INJURED IN LANTANA ROAD VEHICLE ACCIDENT IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Three sustained injuries in a single vehicle accident in Cumberland County Tuesday. The report released this morning from the highway patrol states a 2013 Chrysler Town and Country driven by 60-year-o ...

POWER POLE INSPECTIONS TO TAKE PLACE IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Power pole inspectors contracted by VEC will begin the 2020 inspections this Monday (June 29, 2020). They will start in Cumberland County with the Lantana 324 Circuit which includes 1,200 poles in the ...

ONE HURT IN ROANE COUNTY MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT
The Tennessee Highway Patrol responded to a motorcycle accident in Roane County this week. According to the report, a 2008 Yamaha operated by 30-year-old Travis Campbell of Rockwood was traveling nort ...

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 ...