
TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 16,433 active cases (up 883 cases from yesterday) in Tennessee out of 180,497 total cases (up 2,357 cases sin ...

ROANE STATE FOUNDATION RECEIVES $75,000 GRANT TO HELP SMALL BUSINESSES AND STUDENTS IMPACTED BY COVID-19
The Roane State Foundation received a $75,000 Tennessee Community CARES grant to assist students impacted by COVID-19. It will provide online training for local small businesses, entrepreneurs and con ...

VEHICLE ACCIDENT REPORTED ON NORTH MAIN STREET IN CROSSVILLE
Police and medics responded to a vehicle accident yesterday in Crossville at the intersection of North Main and Industrial. The report states witnesses observed a 2012 Hyundai Elantra driven by 60-yea ...

FIRE LEAVES HOME TOTAL LOSS ON VERNAL DRIVE IN HARRIMAN
Harriman firefighters responded to a residential blaze on the 300 block of Vernal Drive. The occupants inside got out safely. A cause is being determined and the structure was a total loss.

WILDLIFE OFFICER CHARGES MORGAN COUNTIANS WITH CRIMINAL LITTERING IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
According to a report released yesterday, a wildlife officer charged a couple of Morgan Countians with aggravated criminal littering after illegally dumping garbage on Mt. Roosevelt Wildlife Managemen ...

BOYD ARRESTED IN ROANE COUNTY FOR VIOLATION OF SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY
Registered sex offender 37-year-old Andre Deshawn Boyd was arrested by Roane County authorities. The warrant states he failed to report a change in his employment and notify an update his residence. B ...

CONSTITUTION WEEK PROCLAIMED IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Cumberland County Mayor Allen Foster and Crossville Mayor James Mayberry proclaimed the week of September 17 through 23, 2020 as Constitution Week. The proclamation is as follows: “WHEREAS, September ...

TENNESSEE RELEASE NEW GUIDELINES FOR LONG TERM CARE FACILITIES TO RESUME COMMUNAL ACTIVITIES
The Tennessee Department of Health released new guidelines for long term care facilities to resume activities and increase visitation while maintaining COVID-19 precautions. After 14 days of no posit ...

TENNESSEE HUNTER EDUCATION GIVING OPTION FOR ONLINE COMPLETION DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC
The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is offering an option to complete Tennessee Hunter Education all online during the COVID-19 pandemic. The course can be completed by using the online course, Hu ...

NCAA CLEARS VOLS OFFENSIVE LINEMAN CADE MAYS TO PLAY
Tennessee Vols offensive lineman Cade Mays has been cleared by the NCAA to play this season. The 6’6”, 320 pound 5-star high school recruit from Knoxville Catholic started 18 games at four different p ...

CAROL FRAZIER, AGE 76
A graveside service for Carol Frazier, age 76, of Sparta, will be held Saturday, September 19, 2020, at 1 p.m. at Smith Chapel Cemetery. Survivors include daughter: Tamara Nicosia; wife: Ellen Bruce; ...

WALMART TO BOOST PAY FOR 165,000 HOURLY ASSOCIATES NATIONWIDE
Walmart announced yesterday it will boost pay for 165,000 of its hourly associates nationwide this October. The hike in pay will replace the annual increase employees normally receive in February or ...