SEARCH ONGOING FOR JAIL TRUSTEE AFTER STEALING DISPATCH VEHICLE
A jail trustee is on the run after law enforcement said he stole a dispatcher’s vehicle in Claiborne County and escaped custody today. Investigators believe 22-year-old Doug Hayward Payne traveled to ...
ROBERT ALLEN RANNEY, AGE 74
Funeral services for Robert Allen Ranney, age 74, of Crossville, will be held Saturday, January 23, 2021 at 3 p.m. at Cornerstone Baptist Church in Crossville. Visitation will be held prior to the ser ...
JAMES E. BURRIS, AGE 74
Funeral services for James E. Burris, age 74, of Crossville, will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, January 22, 2021 at Cumberland Fellowship Church. Burial will be in Green Acres Memory Gardens. The family w ...
4-YEAR-OLD IN TENNESSEE AWARDED FOR POTENTIALLY LIFE-SAVING CALL TO 911 DURING FIRE
Coopertown, Tennessee police says 4-year-old Holly Peach was awarded for her fast action in calling 911 during a house fire. The blaze broke out and quickly spread to vehicles and a nearby wood line. ...
TWRA: 2020 HAD MOST BOATING RELATED FATALITIES IN NEARLY 40 YEARS
In a year-end report released today, the Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency (TWRA) states 2020 had the most boating-related fatalities in 37 years. A total of 32 boating-related deaths happened last ...
CONVENIENCE STORE ON PLATEAU ROAD BURGLARIZED
Cumberland County law enforcement responded to the Exxon convenience store on Plateau Road next to I-40 early Monday for a burglary. Deputies arrived to see the front window door smashed and a large ...
AUTHORITIES ARREST FUGITIVES FROM INDIANA
A traffic stop just after midnight this morning for a registration violation in Cumberland County turned in the arrest of two wanted subjects. A check of the occupants, 30-year-old Brian Keith Prince ...
VEHICLE SET ON FIRE ON ROCK QUARRY ROAD
Cumberland County deputies responded to a possible stolen vehicle on fire last night at 282 Rock Quarry Road. Upon arrival the officer observed a 2002 white Ford Explorer that was burnt beyond identif ...
WILMA C. BASLER, AGE 90
Wilma C. Basler, age 90, of Kingston, passed away January 17, 2021. She was born October 27, 1930 in Harriman and was a lifelong resident of Roane County until her illness. She was a member of Liberty ...
TENNESSEE TO GET $458 MILLION IN FEDERAL AID FOR RESIDENTIAL HOUSING RENT RELIEF
The Tennessee Housing Development Agency says the state will get $458 million in federal COVID-19 funds for residential rent relief. The agency is setting up a web portal, call center and preparing th ...
ARREST MADE FOLLOWING STABBING IN WAYNE COUNTY, KENTUCKY
Monticello, Kentucky police Department responded to the hospital emergency room Monday after a man arrived with a stab wound. Law enforcement says an altercation took place outside of a home on Parmle ...
SIX VEHICLES INVOLVED IN ACCIDENTS ON I-40
The Tennessee Highway Patrol worked two accidents close to each other on I-40 in Roane County yesterday that locked up traffic for over an hour. The first crash took place at the 351 mile marker in b ...
