
FATALITY REPORTED IN MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH ON I-40 IN SEVIER COUNTY
Numerous emergency agencies responded to a multiple vehicle crash yesterday on I-40 near mile marker 406 in Sevier County. According to Sevierville Police Sgt. Shawn Crawford, the preliminary crash i ...

FRANKIE SMITH, AGE 72
Frankie Smith, age 72, of Rockwood, passed away August 17, 2020. He is survived by his wife: Trudy Smith; sons: Scotty Smith (Kim) and Michael Smith; grandchildren: Peyton Robinette, Colton Robinette, ...

CCHS SEEKING CANDIDATES FOR 2020 HALL OF FAME
The administration of Cumberland County High School and the Cumberland County High School Student Council are seeking candidates for the 2020 Hall of Fame. The CCHS Hall of Fame honors outstanding alu ...

TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – TUESDAY, AUGUST 18, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 38,882 (DOWN 1,050 cases from yesterday) active cases in Tennessee out of 135,778 total cases (up 1,034 cases ...

NO FANS AT NISSAN STADIUM FOR TITANS HOME OPENER AGAINST JAGUARS
Nashville Mayor John Cooper says there will be no fans at Nissan Stadium for the Tennessee Titans home opener against the Jacksonville Jaguars September 20. This will also apply to Nashville SC soccer ...

NOKIAN TYRES TO HIRE MORE THAN 50 WORKERS AT RHEA COUNTY PLANT
Nokian Tyres plans to hire more than 50 workers at their Rhea County plant to start next month (September 2020). Company officials say if you previously applied for jobs at the factory, you will need ...

DRIVER ESCAPES INJURY AFTER VEHICLE COLLIDES WITH HOME IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Cumberland County deputies responded to a home Saturday after a vehicle ran off a road and hit the structure. Deputies say a 2014 Kia Sorento driven by 46-year-old Lori Greene of Smyrna, Georgia was t ...

CUMBERLAND COUNTY DEPUTIES TAKE PART IN EMERGENCY VEHICLE OPERATIONS COURSE TRAINING
If you thought you saw more Cumberland County sheriff’s deputies than normal today (Tuesday, August 18, 2020), you did. They took part in the annual E.V.O.C. or Emergency Vehicle Operations Course tra ...

CUMBERLAND COUNTY CITIZEN FALLS VICTIM TO PHONE SCAM
A Cumberland County citizen fell victim to a phone scam. The report states the caller claimed to be with Public Service Loan Forgiveness and told the female in her 50’s she qualified for the program. ...

BILL LEE REPORTEDLY EXPECTED TO DECLARE TENNESSEE TEACHERS AS ESSENTIAL WORKERS
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee is reportedly expected to declare Tennessee teachers as essential workers, meaning they will be required to report to school even if they’ve been exposed to the coronavirus ...

SEC RELEASES FULL 2020 FOOTBALL SCHEDULE
The SEC last night released the complete 2020 football schedule: Week 1 - September 26, 2020 Alabama at Missouri Georgia at Arkansas Kentucky at Auburn Florida at Ole Miss Mississippi State at L ...

WELL KNOWN ROANE COUNTY BUSINESSMAN PASSES AWAY
Earl Duff Subaru in Harriman announced their founder, Earl Carlton Duff, passed away at the age of 91. He opened his first car lot in 1968 and continued to provide service to the community for 52 year ...