
SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT INCREASES IMPAIRED-DRIVING ENFORCEMENT
Rhea County Sheriff’s Department is partnering with the Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO) to increase impaired-driving enforcement from February 5, 2021 through February 28, 2021 The sheriff’s d ...

WANTED SUBJECT ARRESTED AT EXECUTIVE INN
A Crossville police officer made contact with 30-year-old Andrew John Glyn-Jones in the Subway parking lot near Executive Inn Wednesday and thought the suspect was running from him. In fact, Glyn-Jone ...

D.J. HYDER, 4 DAYS OLD
Graveside services for D J Hyder, 4 days old, of Crossville, will be held Monday, February 8, 2021 at 1 p.m. at Crossville City Cemetery. Survivors include his mother: Kadee Fowler; father: Joshua Hyd ...

HOLLYWOOD LEGEND CHRISTOPHER PLUMMER PASSES AWAY AT AGE 91
Christopher Plummer, the legendary actor best known for his roles in "Sound of Music" and "All the Money in the World," has died. He was 91. Plummer passed away peacefully at his home in Connecticut ...

MOBILE HOME DESTROYED BY FIRE ON MOODY HOLLOW ROAD
Knox Rural Metro Fire was requested to assist the Claxton Volunteer Fire Department this morning with a trailer blaze on Moody Hollow Rd in Anderson County. When crews arrived they found a single wide ...

FARMERS URGED TO APPLY FOR CONSERVATION GRANTS
The United States Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is encouraging Tennessee agricultural producers who want to enhance current conservation efforts to apply for ...

HIGHWAY SAFETY OFFICE JOINS TITANS TO REMIND FANS TO DRIVE SOBER DURING SUPER BOWL WEEKEND
The Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO) is partnering with the Tennessee Titans to remind Tennesseans that “Fans Don’t Let Fans Drive Drunk.” “We encourage football fans to enjoy the game this wee ...

STATE PARK RECEIVES OVER $14,000 IN STATE FUNDRAISER
Cumberland Mountain State Park received over $14,000 ($14,287 exact) in the “My Tennessee State Park” fundraiser. The money will be used to support virtual programming for schools, the annual Junior ...

INJURY REPORTED IN VEHICLE CRASH ON JOINER HOLLOW ROAD
Medics and the highway patrol responded to a single vehicle accident on Joiner Hollow Road in Roane County late Wednesday. The report states an automobile operated by 21-year-old Michael Brown of Rock ...

VEHICLE ACCIDENT TURNS FATAL ON RANKIN CHAPEL ROAD
A vehicle accident on Rankin Chapel Road in Morgan County yesterday claimed a life. Troopers say a 2000 Toyota Celica driven by 61-year-old Terry Collins of Oakdale was traveling north when he ran off ...

FATALITY AND INJURIES NOTED IN HIGHWAY 11 VEHICLE HEAD-ON CRASH
A head-on automobile crash on Highway 11 in Loudon County late yesterday resulted in a fatality. Troopers say a 2013 Chevy Silverado driven by 27-year-old Murphy Harrison of Philadelphia, Tennessee cr ...

RESCUE SQUAD CALLED IN TO SEARCH FOR MISSING SUBJECT OFF POTATO FARM ROAD
The Cumberland County Rescue Squad received a call around 11:30 last night to assist sheriff’s deputies and Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency officers in finding a man lost in the woods of the Catoos ...