CUMBERLAND CO. COMMISSION MEETING FOR DEC. 21, 2020 TO NOW BE HELD ELECTRONICALLY
Based on Tennessee Governor Bill Lee's new Executive Order, the Cumberland County Commission meeting scheduled for tonight (Monday, December 21, 2020) at 6 p.m. will switch from an in-person to an ele ...
ROANE COUNTY OFFICIALS COMMEMORATE 12th ANNIVERSARY OF TVA ASH SPILL
Roane County officials, as well as former spill workers, gathered yesterday (December 20, 2020) to commemorate the 12-year anniversary of the TVA ash spill at the Kingston Fossil Plant. The ceremony r ...
TRACTOR-TRAILER ACCIDENT ON I-40 IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY RESULTS IN INJURY
A tractor-trailer accident near the Peavine Road exit on I-40 in Cumberland County before sunrise yesterday resulted in an injury and traffic backups for a few hours. Troopers say a 2016 Volvo semi op ...
SPEAKER OF HOUSE CAMERON SEXTON GIVES STATEMENT ON GOVERNOR LEE’S COVID-19 SPEECH
After Tennessee Governor Bill Lee addressed the state last night on the COVID-19 surge, Speaker of the House of Representatives Cameron Sexton issued the following statement: “I greatly respect Gover ...
TENNESSEE GOVERNOR BILL LEE ISSUES ORDER LIMITING GATHERING SIZES DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee said last night he is limiting holiday gatherings to no one outside of families’ immediate households and all public indoor gatherings will be limited to 10 people. His sta ...
SEVEN YEAR OLD TENNESSEE BOY SAVES BABY SISTER FROM FIRE THAT BURNED HOUSE DOWN
A 7-year-old New Tazwell, Tennessee boy pulled his 22-month-old sister from their burning home in a heroic moment. The Davidson family awoke in the middle of the night to find smoke and flames in the ...
TITANS DEFEAT LIONS, MOVES CLOSER TO PLAYOFF BERTH
Tennessee Titans quarterback Ryan Tannehill ran for two touchdowns and threw three more yesterday as the Titans defeated Detroit 46-25. Derrick Henry ran for 147 yards and a touchdown to move the Tenn ...
ANNA BEATRICE CATHEY, AGE 90
Anna Beatrice Cathey was born March 15, 1930 in Crab Orchard, Tennessee and passed away December 18, 2020 in the home of her son, Milton with his wife, Karen and grandson, Jason, and with other family ...
TENNESSEE VOLS TO FACE WEST VIRGINIA IN LIBERTY BOWL
The Tennessee Vols will face West Virginia in the Autozone Liberty Bowl December 31, 2020 in Memphis. The football game will air on ESPN at 3 p.m. central. The Mountaineers enter the game 5-4 overall. ...
UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, DECEMBER 19-20, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: STATE OF TENNESSEE – 84,710 (UP) active cases in Tennessee out of 519,687 (UP) total cases. •434,977 recovered •6,071 die ...
HEAD-ON VEHICLE CRASH IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY RESULTS IN FATALITY AND INJURIES
A vehicle accident on Highway 127 North in Cumberland County just north of the Woody community late yesterday claimed a life and left two seriously injured. Trooper Marty Brown says in his report a 19 ...
FAMILY REQUESTS PUBLIC’S ASSISTANCE AFTER CROSSVILLE MAN REPORTED MISSING
UPDATE - MR LEMONS HAS BEEN FOUND SAFE PREVIOUS STORY - The public’s assistance has been requested in locating a Crossville man missing since December 12, 2020. Tommy Joe Lemons was last seen ...
