NEWS FROM CUMBERLAND COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING – JAN. 28, 2021
The Cumberland County Board of Education met electronically on Zoom this evening. Highlights from the meeting include: DIRECTOR OF SCHOOLS EVALUATION SURVEY This survey passed by the board of educat ...
BROWN RECEIVES DEGREE FROM GEORGIA TECH
Jasmine Brown of Crossville has earned a Bachelor of Science in Literature, Media, and Communication with High Honors from the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta. Brown was among approximatel ...
UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – THURSDAY, JANUARY 28, 2021
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: STATE OF TENNESSEE – 45,473 active cases (down 2,312 from yesterday) in Tennessee out of 717,583 total cases. •672,110 re ...
PATRICIA G. WILLIAMS, AGE 84
Patricia G. Williams, age 84, of Crossville, passed away January 22, 2021. She was born September 5, 1936 in Cullman, Alabama the daughter of Benny and Unices Sticher Hendrix. She retired after many y ...
STATE TO LIFT RESTRICTIONS ON ATTENDANCE OF HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS EVENTS
The State of Tennessee will lift restrictions on school sporting event attendance including high school basketball, dance teams and cheerleading starting this Monday, February 1, 2021. "The data now ...
FATALITY REPORTED IN VEHICLE CRASH ON ALCOA HIGHWAY
Blount County Sheriff James Lee Berrong says a 53-year-old citizen of Alcoa died in a vehicle accident on Alcoa Highway yesterday afternoon. Jeffrey N. Livingston was pronounced dead at U.T. Medical ...
MEDICS AND TROOPERS RESPOND TO VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON HWY. 127 NORTH
The Tennessee Highway Patrol and medics responded to a single vehicle crash on Highway 127 North near Ashmor Road in Cumberland County late this morning. The report indicates a 2008 Toyota Sienna driv ...
FAMILY UNINJURED FOLLOWING HOME FIRE ON RURITAN ROAD
Roane County firefighters were called out to a structure blaze in the Midtown community on Ruritan Road and Scott Road today. The fire engulfed the structure and spread out quickly. The unnamed reside ...
MARY ANN JOLLEY, AGE 84
Mary Ann Jolley, age 84, of Crossville, passed away January 27, 2021. She was born August 20, 1936 in Nashville, the daughter of William and Dixie Hazelwood Webb. She was retired from the Nashville Sc ...
J.C. POOLE, AGE 95
J.C. Poole, age 95, of Oliver Springs, passed away January 25, 2021. He was born in Cardiff (Roane County), Tennessee January 5, 1926. He was a member of the Jonesville Methodist Church in Oliver Spri ...
TRAFFIC ACCIDENT REPORTED ON HIGHWAY 127 NORTH
TRAFFIC ACCIDENT - HIGHWAY 127 NORTH CUMBERLAND COUNTY - There is a single vehicle accident near the 14,000 block of Highway 127 North (at Ashmor Drive). A vehicle ran off the road and hit a telephone ...
FAMILIAR SUSPECT ARRESTED AGAIN FOLLOWING TRAFFIC STOP
A suspect familiar to Cumberland County authorities found himself back behind bars Tuesday. A deputy pulled over Willie Ashton Dyal of Crossville on Highway 70 West for a traffic violation. A consent ...
