
UPPER CUMBERLAND SOLDIER RECEIVES ARMY ACHIEVEMENT MEDAL AWARD
(Story by the U.S. Army) A parachute rigger course instructor is being celebrated as the Aerial Delivery and Field Services Department Employee of the Year. Sgt. 1st Class Shane McGonigle of Crossvi ...

BID AWARDED FOR FIRST PHASE OF HWY. 127 EXPANSION PROJECT
The long awaited expansion of Highway 127 in Cumberland County from I-40 north to near Potato Farm Road should start later this year. The Tennessee Department of Transportation awarded Jones Brothers ...

“PACK A CRUISER” FOOD DRIVE A SUCCESS IN CROSSVILLE
The Crossville Police Department wishes to thank Speedway on West Avenue, the community, the Young Marines, Representative Cameron Sexton, Senator Paul Bailey, members of Cumberland Fellowship, and ev ...

INJURIES REPORTED IN VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON NORTHSIDE DRIVE
Crossville police and medics responded to a vehicle accident Friday afternoon on Northside Drive. The report states a 2001 Chevy pickup driven by Hailey Angelica Malatesta was traveling too fast in a ...

GAS PRICES IN TENNESSEE CONTINUE TO CLIMB
The state gas price average continues to climb, jumping nearly 10 cents since last week. It is now $2.50 which is 27 cents more than one month ago and nearly 29 cents more than one year ago. Tennessee ...

SOME VEC CUSTOMERS MAY SEE INCREASE IN BILL BECAUSE OF TECH ERROR
Last month, Volunteer Energy Cooperative (VEC) Information Technology (IT) department employees discovered a problem within their communications system. Phone systems, email and the communication line ...

HOME INTRUDER CONFRONTED BY JUVENILE ON COOK ROAD
A brave juvenile in Cumberland County got into a confrontation with an intruder in his home on Cook Road Friday afternoon. He entered the dwelling to see an unknown African American male with a bushy ...

VEHICLE CRASH REPORTED ON HIGHWAY 70 NORTH AND NORTHSIDE DRIVE
A vehicle accident resulted in an injury Friday afternoon at the intersection of Highway 70 North and Northside Drive in Crossville. Police say a witness observed a 2000 Dodge Dakota driven by Lawrenc ...

FUGITIVE CAPTURED AT RESIDENCE ON EUREKA DRIVE
A response to a home on Eureka Drive off of Highway 70 North in Cumberland County Friday for a 911 hang up call resulted in the capture of a wanted fugitive. Officers found 50-year-old Robbie Lloyd Ro ...

FIRE DESTROYS VEHICLE ON BROWNTOWN ROAD
Cumberland County firefighters and deputies went to an area close to the 3,000 block of Browntown Road Saturday for a vehicle blaze. They arrived to find a Toyota Tacoma fully engulfed in flames. The ...

NURSE RESCUES ELDERLY NEIGHBOR FROM HOUSE FIRE
The Knoxville Fire Department responded to a house blaze last night on the 4,000 block of Lonas Drive. A nurse saw the smoke coming from her neighbor’s home, called 911 and went inside to save the eld ...

SUSPECTS IN CUSTODY AFTER SHOOTING IN GEORGIA
A second suspect has been arrested following a manhunt near the Georgia-Florida line. It began after a shooting in Georgia left a sheriff’s deputy fighting for his life and a second deputy wounded. A ...