
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM RELEASES COVID-19 DATA
The following report from the Cumberland County School System covers July 28, 2020, through August 27, 2020: 16 total reported positive student cases out of 5813 in-person students 12 total ...

CUMBERLAND COUNTY MAN SETS OWN HOME ON FIRE “AFTER BEING TIRED OF DRUG ACTIVITY THERE”
Cumberland County firefighters and law enforcement responded to an unusual residential blaze on Taylor’s Chapel Road yesterday. The owner of the home told officers he just returned there from 10 days ...

DRIVER CHARGED WITH DUI FOLLOWING VEHICLE ACCIDENT IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Cumberland County deputies responded to a single vehicle accident yesterday in the area of Highway 70 West and Pomona Road. Officers arrived to see a Chevy truck that traveled over an embankment with ...

ROANE COUNTY MAN ARRESTED ON DRUG CHARGES IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
While at a home on Westel Road Wednesday for possible drug activity, Cumberland County deputies stopped a driver in a pickup truck that left the scene. A consent search of the vehicle allegedly reveal ...

PRO WRESTLER “BULLET” BOB ARMSTRONG PASSES AWAY
Joseph Melton James, better known to wrestling fans as “Bullet” Bob Armstrong, passed away yesterday after a courageous battle with bone cancer. He was 80 years old. He made his professional wrestlin ...

SHEILA FAYE POOLE, AGE 69
Sheila Faye Poole, age 69, of Murfreesboro, formerly of Roane County, passed away August 24, 2020 at the Tennessee State Veterans Home in Murfreesboro. She was born on May 26, 1951 in Roane County. Sh ...

MEGAN BOSWELL TO BE ARRAIGNED ON CHARGES RELATED TO DEATH OF HER INFANT DAUGHTER
A Sullivan County, Tennessee woman recently indicted on several charges related to the death of her infant daughter is set to be arraigned in court this morning (August 28, 2020). Court officials say ...

HIGHLIGHTS FROM CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD MEETING – AUG. 27, 2020
The Cumberland County Board of Education met this evening electronically via Zoom. Here are the highlights: CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOLS CHARITABLE FUND ANNOUCEMENT Through the generous actions of the ...

CUMBERLAND COUNTY EMA RECEIVES NEW RESPONSE VEHICLE
The Crossville/Cumberland County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) took final delivery this week of their new response vehicle. The truck is a 2020 Ford F-150 Crew Cab 4x4 that was purchased with fund ...

PRELIMINARY HEARING HELD FOR CROSSVILLE MAN CHARGED WITH MURDER
A preliminary hearing was held in Cumberland County General Sessions court today for a Crossville man charged with the murder of his wife earlier this month. Officers say 33-year-old Rony Noe Ambrocio ...

HELEN IRENE STAAB, AGE 95
Helen Irene Staab, age 95, of Crossville, passed away August 26, 2020. She is survived by her daughter: Deborah Novak; son: Michael Staab (Sheila); grandchildren: Katherine, Daniel, David, Andrew, Tas ...

ALICE NELSON WESTCOTT, AGE 89
Alice Nelson Westcott, age 89, of Harriman passed away August 26, 2020. She is survived by her son: Gary Nelson; daughters: Diane McCalister, Sherry & Micky Baxendale, and Angela Westcott; 10 gran ...