
UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – MONDAY, JANUARY 25, 2021
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: STATE OF TENNESSEE – 53,396 active cases (down 986 from yesterday) in Tennessee out of 710,427 total cases. •657,031 reco ...

NOKIAN TYRES PLANT TO ADD UP TO 150 JOBS
Nokian Tyres officials said today it is adding 150 jobs to its plant in Dayton, Tennessee, and says it will finish its next phase of hiring by the end of March. Most production positions require the ...

PATRICIA KAY SCHIFFBAUER, AGE 62
No services are scheduled at this time for Patricia Kay Schiffbauer, age 62, of Crossville, who passed away January 25, 2021. Survivors include children: James Schiffbauer and Amber Schiffbauer. Obitu ...

PAUL ANDREW GRIESBACH, AGE 70
Paul Andrew Griesbach, age 70, of Crossville, passed away January 24, 2021. He was born June 13, 1950 in Crossville, the son of Henry and Wanda Cox Griesbach. He worked many years as a truck driver. H ...

PATRICIA A. MCNEELEY, AGE 86
Patricia A. McNeeley, age 86, of Cookeville, passed away January 21, 2021. She was born October 13, 1934 in Whipple, West Virginia. She was the daughter of Floyd A. and Mary Merritt. She was a devote ...

MARTHA PEARL KIRKLAND, AGE 92
No services are scheduled at this time for Martha Pearl Kirkland, age 92, of Crossville, who passed away January 22, 2021. Survivors include her daughters: Judy Mae Gore, Johnnie Sue Parham, and Faye ...

VICTIM SUSTAINS ACCIDENTAL GUNSHOT WOUND
Cumberland County deputies responded to the emergency room of Cumberland Medical Center late Friday for a patient with an accidental self-inflicted gunshot wound. Upon arrival they made contact with t ...

TAYLOR CHARGED WITH RECKLESS ENDANGERMENT AFTER STRIKING POLICE CRUISER
Crossville police responded to Bootleggers Bar Saturday in reference to a fight involving three men. One officer observed a white SUV driven by 29-year-old Justin Matthew Taylor of Crossville stopped ...

FAMILY DISPLACED AFTER RESIDENTIAL FIRE ON WOODY AVENUE
Firefighters in Roane County responded to a home blaze at 251 Woody Avenue in Harriman Saturday night. Additional help was requested from the Rockwood and Kingston fire departments to assist in puttin ...

ROBERTS CHARGED WITH RECKLESS DRIVING AND SIMPLE POSSESSION OF DRUGS
While on patrol yesterday on Highway 70 North, a Cumberland County deputy observed a vehicle approaching and passed by him in the opposite lane at a high rate of speed. The officer turned around and l ...

STOLEN JEEP CHEROKEE RECOVERED OFF OF HIGHWAY 70 EAST
Cumberland County deputies went to the area of near the 10,000 block of Highway 70 East late Friday for a report of a stolen vehicle. Upon arrival, law enforcement confirmed the 1991 Jeep Cherokee was ...

RESIDENCE ON SWING LOOP BURGLARIZED
A resident on Swing Loop in Cumberland County reported a burglary Saturday. The incident report indicates the couple returned home to find the back door opened and dresser drawers opened. Total loss o ...