
RAIN AND A LITTLE SNOW
A chance of rain will develop during the day Wednesday with the highest chances in the afternoon. We expected to mix with and change to light Snow Wednesday night but accumulations look small. Tempera ...

HIGH SPEED PURSUIT RESULTS IN AN ADULT AND TWO CHILDREN KILLED ON INTERSTATE DRIVE AND WILLOW AVENUE
At approximately 7:41 a.m. this morning, Cookeville police were notified the Tennessee Highway Patrol was pursuing a 2020 Toyota Tacoma truck near the Monterey area on Interstate 40. The driver of the ...

UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – TUESDAY, JANUARY 26, 2021
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: STATE OF TENNESSEE – 49,873 active cases (down 3,523 from yesterday) in Tennessee out of 712,406 total cases. •662,533 re ...

JOHNNY RAY HARRIS, AGE 79
Private family services are being held for Johnny Ray Harris, age 79, of Crossville, who passed away January 25, 2021. Public services will be held at a later date. He is survived by his wife of 51 ye ...

AT LEAST 3 KILLED IN VEHICLE CRASH ON WILLOW AVENUE AND INTERSTATE DRIVE
(DEVELOPING STORY) - Law enforcement is reporting three individuals were killed in Putnam County in a vehicle crash this morning in Cookeville. It took place at the intersection of Willow Avenue and I ...

LEIFKER ARRESTED FOLLOWING SHOOTING NOT FAR FROM LANTANA ROAD
Cumberland County deputies responded yesterday to a shooting. The arrest report states a man pulled his vehicle up near a building on O’Camp Road not far from Lantana Road to use the internet. Moment ...

HIGH SPEED PURSUIT ON SPARTA HIGHWAY ENDS WITH ARREST OF PARKS
While on a recent patrol on Sparta Highway, a Crossville police officer observed a motorcyclist traveling in excess of the speed limit. The report states the rider, 32-year-old Lawrence Mack Parks, sl ...

CRYSA WELCOMES ROBINSON AS LEAGUE PRESIDENT
CRYSA (Crossville Recreational Youth Soccer Association) is pleased to welcome Paul Robinson to the leadership team as league President. Paul comes from San Diego, once home to the USA Men and Women’s ...

TENNESSEE NEEDS AT LEAST $58.6 BILLION OF PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS
Tennessee needs at least $58.6 billion worth of public infrastructure improvements during the five-year period of July 2019 to June 2024—a $3.8 billion (6.9%) increase from the year before—according t ...

TBI LOOKING FOR PERSON OF INTEREST IN DOUBLE HOMICIDE CASE
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is searching for a subject after two men were found dead yesterday on Reelfoot Lake in Obion County. Agents say 26-year-old Chance Black and 25-year-old Zachery ...

FISHER: “READY TO TALK IF THEY WANT TO” ABOUT VOLS HEAD FOOTBALL COACH POSITION
The search for a new head football coach for the Tennessee Volunteers may be heading in the direction of a familiar name. Former Tennessee Titans and St. Louis Rams head coach Jeff Fisher told The Ge ...

TORNADO TOUCHES DOWN NEAR BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA CAUSING SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE
At least one person died after a tornado ripped through Jefferson County, Alabama (just northeast of Birmingham) last night, collapsing buildings and trapping people inside their homes. The National ...