
PEAK FALL FOLIAGE COMING UP IN TENNESSEE
Today (September 22, 2020) marks the official first day of fall. That means the start of one of the most colorful times of the year as green leaves turn to red, orange and yellow. Officials say peak f ...

GREENWOOD ARRESTED FOR REPORTED HEROIN POSSESSION IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
A routine traffic stop in the Baymont Inn parking lot on Highway 127 in Cumberland County resulted in an arrest. A passenger, 40-year-old Jeremy Greenwood, informed authorities he was on state probati ...

NEW RESIDENT TO CUMBERLAND COUNTY FALLS VICTIM TO HOME BURGLARY
A former resident of Bristol in the process of relocating to Cumberland County fell victim to a burglary. Law enforcement responded to the home on the 15,000 block of Highway 70 North where several fi ...

PREDATORS ROMAN JOSI AWARDED NORRIS TROPHY
Nashville Predators Captain Roman Josi has been awarded the Norris Trophy, crowning him as the league's best defensive player. The announcement was made during this week’s 2020 NHL Awards. It is given ...

DISTURBANCE AT CROSSVILLE MEDICAL GROUP RESULTS IN ARREST
Crossville police responded yesterday to a disturbance at Cumberland Medical Group on Lantana Road. The report states as they approached the suspect, 65-year-old Jerry Lynn Stiles of Crossville, a str ...

CUMBERLAND COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT REPRESENTATIVE RECEIVES “SAVES CLUB” AWARD
Cumberland County Deputy Tim Tutor was presented the Safariland "Saves Club” Award today by GH Armor Systems Manufacturer's Representative Grant Moffett at the justice center. The SAVES CLUB® honors o ...

DUMP TRUCK DRIVER HURT IN ACCIDENT ON HIGHWAY 70 NORTH IN PUTNAM COUNTY
A single vehicle accident on Highway 70 North in Putnam County late this morning left the driver hurt. Trooper Nathan Thomas says a 2020 dump truck operated by 69-year-old Donald Shouse was traveling ...

CUMBERLAND COUNTY PRINCIPAL/TEACHER COVID-19 SURVEY RELEASED
The Cumberland County Board of Education will review the results of a mask covering survey for the elementary schools during the COVID-19 pandemic in their meeting this Thursday night (September 24, 2 ...

REWARD OFFERED AFTER BEAR SKIN AND SIGN PUT ON GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN PARK ENTRANCE SIGN
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is seeking information to help identify the party responsible for vandalizing the Foothills Parkway west entrance sign near the Highway 321 intersection in Walland ...

ANTHONY PHILLIPS, AGE 59
Anthony “Tony” Phillips, age 59, of Harriman, passed away September 19, 2020. He is preceded in death by his daughter: Kristin Phillips; parents: Edward Phillips and Brenda Inman; stepfather: Robert R ...

VIRGINIA “EARLINE” PANKEY, AGE 80
Virginia “Earline” Pankey, age 80, of Kingston, passed away September 18, 2020. She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years: Charles Leroy Pankey, Sr.; sisters: Beatrice Cowan, Marvin Alice K ...

HIGHLIGHTS FROM CUMBERLAND COUNTY COMMISSION MEETING – SEPT. 21, 2020
The Cumberland County Commission met last night for a short agenda. Members approved the amendment of a contract between the State of Tennessee, Department of Mental Health and the county. The prior ...