COUNTY MAYOR PROCLAIMS FUTURE FARMERS OF AMERICA WEEK
Cumberland County Mayor Allen Foster has proclaimed Future Farmers of America (FFA) week: Whereas, FFA and agricultural education provides a strong foundation for the youth of America and the future ...
FIRE SAFETY POSTER CONTEST WINNERS ANNOUNCED
Congratulations to the winners of the Cumberland County Fire Department Fire Safety Poster Contest: Nolan Bell Courtney Watson Hunter Morgan Rachael Sexton Haley Sexton Isabella Hoover Emory Sh ...
TENNESSEE TO LIFT RESTRICTIONS ON NURSING HOME VISITS
The Tennessee Department of Health announced state-specific visitation restrictions for long-term care facilities will end this Sunday, February 28, 2021. Facilities should use the federal Centers for ...
MULTIPLE ARRESTS MADE AFTER BRUTAL STREET FIGHT
The Bradley County Sheriff's Office says four adults and two juveniles were arrested yesterday following a brutal street fight. A video shows the suspects repeatedly kicking and punching a young man w ...
TENNESSEE LAWMAKERS URGE UNIVERSITIES TO RESTRICT PROTESTS DURING NATIONAL ANTHEM
Tennessee lawmakers put universities in the state on notice after the East Tennessee State University (ETSU) men’s basketball team recently knelt during the national anthem. Tennessee Lt. Gov. Randy ...
‘RUGRATS’ SET TO RETURN WITH ORIGINAL CAST
Tommy Pickles and the gang are back. The iconic "Rugrats" series is getting revived with a fresh, CG-animated look for Paramount+, as announced yesterday by CBS's rebranded streaming service and Nick ...
WILMA DEAN CURRIER LUNSFORD, AGE 68
Wilma Dean Currier Lunsford, age 68, of Rockwood, passed away February 23, 2021. She was born January 21, 1953 in Kingston. Mrs. Lunsford attended the Jesus Way House of Prayer in Rockwood. She loved ...
HARRIMAN BLUE DEVILS WIN DISTRICT BASKETBALL TITLE
The Harriman Blue Devils won the District 6A high school basketball championship last night. They were down by 10 points in the game but came back to defeat Oneida by the score of 57 to 52. The win se ...
UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2021
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: STATE OF TENNESSEE – 25,692 active cases (down 566 from yesterday) in Tennessee out of 768,946 total cases. •743,254 reco ...
PROPOSED TENNESSEE BILL MAY HELP CUT DOWN ON CATALYTIC CONVERTER THEFTS
A proposed Tennessee law may help prevent thieves from stealing catalytic converters. State Bill 612/House Bill 1155 is sponsored by Senator Paul Bailey. If passed, it would require any individual or ...
TDOT STARTS REPAIRING POTHOLES CREATED BY WINTER STORM
Last week’s winter storm has created an abundance of potholes along interstates and state highways in Tennessee. TDOT is launching a massive effort using all available manpower to repair the damaged a ...
JOHN WAYNE HAMBY INDICTED FOR RAPE OF A CHILD
Cumberland County deputies went to a home on Price Loop near the Westel community yesterday to arrest 40-year-old John Wayne Hamby. He was indicted by a grand jury this week for rape of a child. The ...
