UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2021
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: STATE OF TENNESSEE – 29,510 active cases (down 1,164 from yesterday) in Tennessee out of 761,301 total cases. •731,791 re ...
NEWS FROM THE CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM
VIRTUAL ENROLLMENT FIGURES ON THE DECLINE IN SCHOOL SYSTEM Cumberland County Director of Schools Dr. Ina Maxwell says enrollment numbers in virtual learning is on the decline. As of yesterday (Wednes ...
ARNOLD ARRESTED ON SEVERAL DRUG CHARGES
A Cumberland County deputy stopped a driver on Highway 70 North this week for failing to dim headlights for oncoming motorists. The report states 32-year-old Amy Michelle Arnold told the officer she h ...
JAMES GLEN LOWE, AGE 35
Memorial services for James Glen Lowe, age 35, of Crossville, will be held Saturday, February 20, 2021 at 12:30 p.m. at Crossville Memorial Funeral Home. The family will receive friends prior to the s ...
LAWSUIT FILED AGAINST ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY GENERAL
A lawsuit has been filed in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee against an assistant district attorney general for Cumberland County. The lawsuit is as follows in its entiret ...
CRISWELL ARRESTED FOR ATTEMPTED MURDER
Wayne County, Kentucky Sheriff Tim Catron says 32-year-old Logan Jarrord Criswell of Monticello has been arrested on multiple charges including attempted murder of a police officer. Deputies Jerry Co ...
ICY CONDITIONS CONTRIBUTED TO ACCIDENT ON TAYLOR’S CHAPEL ROAD
Cumberland County deputies responded to a vehicle accident this week on Taylor’s Chapel Road close to Lantana Road. An automobile driven by 25-year-old Padan C. Cutter of Crossville lost control on th ...
VELONG AND SCHANK HONORED AT STONE MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL
Tracey Velong has been named the Teacher of the Year and Lonna Schank as Employee of the Year at Stone Memorial High School. Velong has 16 years of experience instructing U.S. and World History and Ge ...
TENNESSEE BOY DIES AFTER TRYING TO SAVE SISTER FROM FROZEN POND
A 10-year-old Tennessee boy died this week after trying to save his sister who fell into a frozen pond behind their home. The child was pronounced dead at a hospital following the incident in Milling ...
THIS DAY IN HISTORY: FEBRUARY 18
2001: Auto racing star Dale Earnhardt Sr. dies in a crash at the Daytona 500; he was 49. 1546: Martin Luther, leader of the Protestant Reformation in Germany, dies in Eisleben. 1861: Jefferson Davis ...
BETTY J. DUNAWAY, AGE 95
Graveside services for Betty J. Dunaway, age 95, of Crossville, will be held Sunday, February 21, 2021 at 11 a.m. central at Green Acres Memory Gardens. Survivors include children: Nick Dunaway (Anita ...
ROAD CONDITIONS/ BUSINESS CLOSINGS/DELAYS – FEBRUARY 18, 2021
(Last updated 6:30 a.m. Thursday, February 18, 2021) ROAD CONDITIONS After several accidents took place earlier from snow and ice, MAJOR roads are o.k. this morning with patches of slush, especially ...
