CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOLS TO CLOSE WEEK OF THANKSGIVING 2020
(Developing Story) - The Cumberland County School System will be closed Thanksgiving week (November 23 until November 27, 2020). Students will then go to remote learning starting November 30, December ...
HELEN RICE PEEK, AGE 98
Helen Rice Peek, age 98, of Erwin, passed away peacefully November 15, 2020 at Cumberland Medical Center in Crossville. She was born December 1, 1921 in Unicoi County to the late Joe Anderson and Rita ...
ANNA HAYES, AGE 61
Anna Hayes, age 61, of Rockwood, passed away November 13, 2020 at Methodist Medical Center after an extended illness with COVID-19. She was a Christian, of the Baptist faith, and a member of First Bap ...
PERMELIA HILL-ANDERSON, AGE 90
Permelia Hill-Anderson, age 90, of Harriman, passed away November 16, 2020 at U.T. Medical Center. She was born January 28, 1930 in Emory Gap. She was preceded in death by her parents: Frank Ewing &am ...
KENTUCKY HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETICS MOVES STARTING DATE FOR BASKETBALL TO JANUARY 4, 2021
Could this be a preview of what the TSSAA (Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association) may do soon? The Kentucky High School Athletic Association (KHSAA) Board of Control voted unanimously this ...
UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: STATE OF TENNESSEE – 45,270 active cases in Tennessee out of 325,201 total cases. 279,931 recovered (up 3,434 from ...
ACCIDENT ON HIGHWAY 111 IN PUTNAM COUNTY SENDS TEENAGE DRIVERS TO TRAUMA CENTER
A vehicle accident on Highway 111 in Putnam County this morning resulted in multiple injuries. Trooper Nathan Thomas says a 2008 Dodge driven by a 15-year-old from Cookeville was broke down in the lef ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY DEPUTY IN PATROL CRUISER NEARLY HIT BY ALLEGED DUI DRIVER
A Cumberland County deputy had to take evasive action yesterday afternoon after a vehicle came straight at him on the 2500 block of Dogwood Road. A pursuit started with the suspect, 36-year-old Cortne ...
VEHICLE STRIKES POWER POLE IN CROSSVILLE, KNOCKS OUT POWER TO THOUSANDS AT ONE POINT
A single vehicle accident on Genesis Road close to Wayne Avenue late Monday left near 7,000 VEC customers at one point in the dark for a while. The accident report released by the Crossville Police De ...
BENEFIT FOR INJURED CUMBERLAND COUNTY DEPUTY THIS SATUDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2020
A special benefit will be held this Saturday (November 21, 2020) for an injured Cumberland County deputy sheriff. Back on October 7, 2020, Deputy Greg Green fell from a ladder and broke his neck. He ...
DRIVER INJURED IN WEST AVENUE ACCIDENT IN CROSSVILLE
A vehicle accident on West Avenue at Maryetta Street in Crossville Monday sent a driver to the hospital. The crash report and witnesses state a 2005 Kia driven by Nancy Engel Settles turned into the p ...
INMATE VISITATION RULES TO GO INTO EFFECT NOV. 20, 2020 FOR CUMBERLAND COUNTY JAIL
Starting this Friday (November 20, 2020), the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Department will have rules in place regarding inmate visitation during the COVID-19 pandemic. Masks will be required for both ...
