MASK MANDATE FOR FOOD CITY CUSTOMERS TO START JULY 23, 2020
Food City CEO Steve Smith announced today a mask mandate for shoppers will go into effect in stores Thursday, July 23, 2020. Smith said there will be employees at the front of the store asking people ...
WHITE HOUSE TASK FORCE RECOMMENDS TENNESSEE AND 17 OTHER STATES ROLL BACK REOPENING
A report prepared for the White House Coronavirus Task Force recommends current and “evolving hot spots” in multiple states, including Tennessee, mandate the public use of face masks to slow the sprea ...
EARLY VOTING STARTS FOR AUGUST 6, 2020 ELECTION
Early voting for the Tennessee state and federal primary and county general election starts this morning (Friday, July 17, 2020) and runs until August 1, 2020. In Cumberland County, you may cast your ...
BREAKING NEWS – MAN INJURED AFTER FALL IN OZONE FALLS IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
(BREAKING NEWS) – Cumberland County medics and deputies are on the scene at Ozone Falls off of Highway 70 East after a man reportedly fell around 20 to 30’ and landed on a rock. Initial reports indica ...
THREE FROM CROSSVILLE GRADUATE FROM HARDING UNIVERSITY
More than 800 students received diplomas and will be recognized as Harding University graduates during a virtual ceremony August 15, 2020. Graduates include students from the College of Allied Health ...
TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH COVID-19 REPORT – THURSDAY, JULY 16, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: TENNESSEE – 30,290 (up 1,086 cases from yesterday) active cases in Tennessee out of 71,540 total cases (up 2,479cases sin ...
THURMAN INDICTED BY ROANE COUNTY GRAND JURY ON 67 COUNTS OF CHILD SEX CRIMES
A Rockwood man has been indicted by a Roane County Grand Jury on a total of 67 counts of child sex crimes. Deputies took 27-year-old Justin Dewayne Thurman of Post Oak Valley Road into custody for 50 ...
HOGAN ARRESTED ON DRUG CHARGES IN CROSSVILLE
Crossville police responded yesterday to a business on North Main Street for a suspicious male. Officers found 40-year-old David Monroe Hogan asleep and once he woke up had a slurred speech. A search ...
NEW JOBS COMING TO BLEDSOE COUNTY AS AVIAGEN WILL OPEN FEED MILL
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced today Aviagen will invest $35.3 million to expand in Pikeville with a new state-of-the-art feed mill off the U.S. 127 bypass. Aviagen is a leading global company ...
CCHS HIRES TYLER MCWILLIAMS AS THE NEW LADY JETS BASKETBALL HEAD COACH
The administration of Cumberland County High School announced today the hiring of Tyler McWilliams as the new head coach of the Lady Jets basketball team. School officials say McWilliams was selected ...
WOMAN CLAIMS SHE WAS KIDNAPPED AFTER BEING INVOLVED IN VEHICLE ACCIDENT IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
A Cumberland County woman claimed she was kidnapped after being involved in a vehicle accident Tuesday. Deputies and medics responded to a home on Hileah Drive in Lake Tansi where they saw a man stand ...
TRACTOR-TRAILER BRINGS DOWN POWER, TELEPHONE AND CABLE LINES IN THE WESTEL COMMUNITY
An incident involving a tractor-trailer yesterday in eastern Cumberland County resulted in power being knocked out for many. The Tennessee Highway Patrol say a 2005 Kenworth Conventional operated by 5 ...
