
CUMBERLAND COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION VOTES TO OPEN SCHOOLS FOR THE 2020-2021 YEAR ON TIME DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC
The Cumberland County Board of Education in a special called meeting tonight unanimously voted to give Director of Schools Dr. Ina Maxwell authority to put into place and carry out a plan to open scho ...

IDELLA F. DAVIDSON, AGE 89
Idella F. Davidson, age 89, of Harriman, passed away July 5, 2020. Idella attended Emory Heights Baptist Church and worked for over 40 years at J.T. Day Insurance. Survivors include sisters: Katherine ...

CROSSVILLE POLICE ARREST WANTED KNOX COUNTY SEX OFFENDER
A wanted sex offender out of Knox County was apprehended in Crossville last Friday. Police went to Red Roof Inn for suspicious subjects leaving the premises. Officers received information that 46-year ...

POLICE: INTOXICATED DRIVER RUNS VEHICLE INTO BUSINESSES AT CORNER OF WEST AVENUE AND MILLER BYPASS IN CROSSVILLE
Crossville police went to a shopping plaza on the corner of West Avenue and Miller Bypass late Saturday night after a driver ran his vehicle into two businesses. Officers arrived to see a Ford Explore ...

FOUST ARRESTED ON SEVERAL CHARGES FOLLOWING VEHICLE ACCIDENT IN CROSSVILLE
A Crossville woman is facing several charges following a vehicle accident on the 1100 block of Highway 70 East Saturday afternoon. The arrest report states police found 29-year-old Adrian Tonia Foust ...

TRAFFIC STOP IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY RESULTS IN ARREST OF WANTED SUBJECT FROM ROANE COUNTY
A routine traffic stop on Peavine Road July 4th resulted in the arrest of a man wanted in Roane County. Officer ran a check of one individual in the vehicle, 42-year-old Carl Richard Matthews, resulti ...

ROANE COUNTY WOMAN ARRESTED FOR DUI AFTER VEHICLE ACCIDENT IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
A Roane County woman was charged with DUI following a vehicle accident with injuries on the 3000 block of Dogwood Road in Cumberland County last Friday. Deputies say the driver, 59-year-old Bonnie Lyn ...

SHOOTING IN WAYNE COUNTY KENTUCKY LEAVES ONE HURT, ONE ARRESTED
Wayne County, Kentucky officers responded to a home on Victory Lane Saturday for a shooting. Deputies say 41-year-old Joshua White of Monticello sustained a wound to his leg and was airlifted to the U ...

CLENES RAY NORRIS, AGE 71
Funeral services for Clenes Ray Norris, age 71, of Crossville, will be held Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at 4 p.m. at Bilbrey Funeral Home. Visitation will be held prior to the service from 2 until 4 p.m. ...

PAUL GERRARD “GERRY” WILSON, AGE 74
Memorial services for Paul Gerrard “Gerry” Wilson, age 74, of Crossville, will be held at 2 p.m. July 12, 2020 at Thunderbird Lodge in Lake Tansi. Survivor includes his wife: Susan Carol Wilson. Obitu ...

DAILY TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – MONDAY, JULY 6, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 21,135 (down 42 cases from yesterday) active cases in Tennessee out of 52,155 total cases (up 724 cases since ...

COUNTY MAYOR ISSUES STATEMENT ON EXECUTIVE ORDER MANDATING WEARING OF MASKS DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
The following is a statement this afternoon from Cumberland County Mayor Allen Foster: “I know several medical professionals in the area. I even have some good friends that spent several weeks treat ...