
OFFICIALS RENEWING DEBATE ABOUT SEAT BELTS ON SCHOOL BUSES IN TENNESSEE
First off, take into consideration the following: More than 450,000 school buses transport 25 million children between school and home nationwide each day. That number represents about 55 percen ...

WELL KNOWN CROSSVILLE BUSINESSMAN PASSES AWAY
A well known Crossville businessman passed away yesterday at the age of 84. DeLoy L. Brown was the owner of DeLoy Brown Petroleum located on Miller Bypass for over 52 years. He was born June 10, 1936 ...

SANDERS ARRESTED AFTER LEAVING HOSPITAL IN INMATE CLOTHING FOLLOWING MOTORCYCLE CHASE IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
It wasn’t someone dressed up for Halloween but in fact a male subject in Cumberland County inmate clothing walking on Cleveland Street yesterday morning. The arrest report indicates 30-year-old Alex ...

MOTORCYCLIST ARRESTED IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY FOLLOWING PURSUIT
Cumberland County law enforcement engaged a motorcyclist in a chase yesterday afternoon. While on patrol, authorities allegedly observed 38-year-old Jason Thomas Hyder of Crossville traveling too fast ...

BILL PHIPPS, AGE 73
CSM (Retired) Bill Phipps passed away October 29, 2020 at Cumberland Medical Center at the age of 73. He was born November 23, 1946 in Crossville, the son of Joe and Annie Phipps. He joined the U.S. A ...

JAMES GLENN COLE, AGE 80
Graveside services for James Glenn Cole, age 80, of Crossville, will be held Saturday, October 31, 2020 at 2 p.m. in Crossville City Cemetery. He is survived by his wife: Mamie Cole; son: Jimmy Cole; ...

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SCHEDULED FOR FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2020
This is the final regular season games before the playoffs start: Stone Memorial (4-5) @ Friendship Christian (6-2) Rockwood (6-3) @ Cumberland Gap (4-5) Gatlinburg Pittman (7-2) @ Kingston (6-2) ...

EARLY VOTING CONCLUDES IN CUMBERLAND AND ROANE COUNTY FOR NOVEMBER 3, 2020 ELECTION
Early voting concluded late yesterday for the upcoming election. In Cumberland County, the election commission saw a total of 22,821 out of 45,082 registered. In Roane County, officials report 18,982 ...

CANDLELIGHT VIGIL SET FOR FRIDAY, OCT. 30, 2020 FOR FAMILIES OF MEIGS COUNTY TRAGIC SCHOOL BUS ACCIDENT
The Meigs County School System will have a candlelight prayer vigil for the families impacted by the tragic school bus accident this week. The crash claimed the lives of the bus driver and a 7-year-ol ...

FIRE DESTROYS RESIDENCE ON HIGHLAND LANE IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Cumberland County firefighters responded to a residential blaze at 2798 Highland Lane around 10 p.m. last night. Crews arrived to find the structure fully engulfed in flames. From what officials were ...

TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES LAUNCHES NEXT ROUND OF P-EBT
The Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) is extending its successful Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) program into the fall semester by sending qualifying families a card they can ...

BE SURE TO SET CLOCKS BACK 1 HOUR THIS WEEKEND (OCT 31-NOV. 1, 2020)
Be sure to set your clocks back 1 hour either tomorrow night before going to bed (October 31, 2020) for daylight saving time. There was a law passed in Tennessee last year to do away with it but it st ...