UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2021
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: STATE OF TENNESSEE – 42,397 active cases (down 1,628 from yesterday) in Tennessee out of 731,360 total cases. •688,963 re ...
POPE ARRESTED AFTER REPORTEDLY ATTEMPTING TO GET DRUGS TO INMATES
A traffic stop in Oliver Springs resulted in the arrest of 52-year-old David Pope on several offenses. Law enforcement says Pope had multiple illegal drugs as well as 30 cellphones. They learned Pope ...
EDWIN LANGLEY, JR., AGE 69
Edwin Langley, Jr., age 69, of Crossville, passed away peacefully February 1, 2021. He devoted his life to law enforcement and security. He enjoyed fishing, dancing, and making people laugh. He was a ...
BRUCE LYNN MONDAY, AGE 33
Bruce Lynn Monday, age 33, was born June 11, 1987 to Terry and Janet Reeves Monday in Crossville. He passed away January 31, 2021. He is survived by his parents; daughter: Hallie Monday; brother: Terr ...
MANIS SENTENCED FOR VEHICULAR HOMICIDE
A judge has sentenced 37-year-old Amber Manis of Oakdale to 10 years in prison for vehicular homicide by intoxication in Morgan County. The fatal accident happened on Airport Road in November 2018 whe ...
TWO CHILDREN AND THEIR MOTHER PASS AWAY IN HOUSE FIRE
Two young children and their mother were found deceased inside of a Macon County home following a fire this morning. Law enforcement says a man and a 6-year-old managed to get out of the residence on ...
REPORT: NAKED MAN FOUND IN WOMEN’S BATHROOM OF STORE
Harriman police responded Sunday afternoon to Dollar General Market for a man found in the women’s bathroom. The arrest report states when officers opened the door to the restroom they reportedly saw ...
VEHICLE GOES AIRBORNE IN CRASH ON DOGWOOD VALLEY ROAD
The Tennessee Highway Patrol responded over the weekend to a vehicle accident with injuries in Roane County. The report states a 2013 Nissan Rogue driven by 26-year-old Yonny Perez Lopez of Kingston ...
PROPOSED CROSSVILLE INDOOR RECREATION FACILITY TO BE DISCUSSED BY CITY COUNCIL
WOLD/HFR Design was commissioned by the City of Crossville to perform a feasibility study for an Indoor Recreation Facility. The project scope was performed through a series of public forum meetings, ...
TENNESSEE GAS PRICES RISE
Tennessee gas prices rose four cents, on average, over last week, marking the fourth straight week of increases at the pump. The average is now $2.23 which is 19 cents more than one month ago and a pe ...
TBI LOOKING INTO DEATH OF SUSPECT IN ARREST ATTEMPT
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has been called to Bledsoe County to look into the death of a suspect while being taken into custody. Authorities say 42-year-old Chad Songer passed away Sunday f ...
TENNESSEE TO BEGIN COVID-19 VACCINATION OF ADULTS AGE 70 AND OLDER
Tennessee will begin administering COVID-19 vaccinations to Tennesseans aged 70 and older starting today (Tuesday, February 2, 2021) as the state has begun receiving increased allocations of COVID-19 ...
