UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3, 2021
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: STATE OF TENNESSEE – 24,969 active cases (UP 408 from yesterday) in Tennessee out of 777,935 total cases. •752,966 recove ...
JOYNER AND WHITE ARRESTED AFTER VEHICLE CRASH ON I-40
The Tennessee Highway Patrol took two into custody following a vehicle crash on I-40 at the 326 mile marker in Cumberland County early this morning. Troopers arrested 29-year-old Joshua Joyner of Sand ...
DRIVERS ESCAPE INJURY IN VEHICLE CRASH ON PEAVINE ROAD
The Crossville Police Department released a report today of a vehicle crash Monday on the 800 block of Peavine Road near Albert Frye Road. It states a white Chevy Blazer driven by Timothy L. Bramblett ...
MASK MANDATE IN ROANE COUNTY COULD EXPIRE MARCH 31, 2021
Roane County Executive Ron Woody said today he anticipates the mask mandate in place there for COVID-19 will not be extended past March 31 unless circumstances change. There were reasons Woody extend ...
HAMBY AND HELTON CHARGED WITH AGGRAVATED BURGLARY
Deputies in Cumberland County arrested two in connection with a recent theft at a home on Daysville Road. The homeowners showed them game camera pictures of 47-year-old Darren Bryce Hamby and 39-year- ...
DRIVER ARRESTED FOLLOWING VEHICLE CRASH ON TAYLOR’S CHAPEL ROAD
Cumberland County deputies responded to a vehicle accident yesterday afternoon on the 300 block of Taylor’s Chapel Road. They arrived and reportedly smelled an odor of alcohol coming from the driver, ...
DONATION BOX FOR BROWN ELEMENTARY STOLEN FROM STORE
Law enforcement in Cumberland County went to a gas station on Dunbar Road yesterday in reference to a theft. An employee stated a donation box for Brown Elementary School was on the counter near the r ...
150 CHILDREN MISSING IN TENNESSEE RECOVERED
Authorities announced today 150 children missing in Tennessee have been recovered in a joint operation by multiple law enforcement agencies spanning months. They range in age from 3 to 17 years old an ...
GENEVA KILBY, AGE 73
Graveside services for Geneva Kilby, age 73, of Crossville, will be at 1 p.m. central Thursday, March 4, 2021 in Harris Cemetery. Survivors include sister: Alice Graham; and brother: Willie T. Waldo. ...
GARLAND EDWARD BLAYLOCK, AGE 87
Graveside services for Garland Edward Blaylock, age 87, of Crossville, will be held Thursday, March 4, 2021 at 1 p.m. central at Big Lick Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until 12:45 p.m. at ...
STATE SENATE ADVANCES BILL GIVING D.C.S. MORE OVERSIGHT FOLLOWING ROANE COUNTY ABUSE CASE
A Tennessee Senate Committee voted unanimously yesterday to advance a bill preventing abuse related to a state adoption program. The legislation was proposed after details of a Roane County child abus ...
BURN PERMITS REQUIRED THROUGH MAY 15, 2021
With the snow and ice behind us, warmer weather is springing up across the state. That’s a sign it’s time for yard and farm clean-up. With debris burning a useful tool to get rid of yard waste, the Te ...
