
SUNNY WEEKEND KICKS OFF SPRING
I can sum up your forecast through Monday with sunny days and clear nights. Temperatures will drop into the 30s at night and there could be frost Saturday night and Sunday morning. The high temperatur ...

ROBERT SWAFFORD SAVAGE, AGE 65
Robert Swafford Savage, age 65, of Pleasant Hill, passed away March 18, 2021. He was born March 21, 1955 in Chattanooga, the son of Dr. Richard P. and Anna R. Swafford Savage. He was retired from the ...

JOHN LEROY KARTER, AGE 79
John LeRoy Karter, age 79, of Fairfield Glade, passed away March 18, 2021. He was born June 23, 1941 in Sheffield, Alabama the son of John H. and Marie McPherson Karter. He was retired from Met Life a ...

CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOLS COVID-19 DATA – MARCH 19, 2021
The Cumberland County School System reported minutes ago 6 student and 5 staff active cases of COVID-19. Officials added 112 students and 10 staff members are quarantined because of being determined t ...

UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – FRIDAY, MARCH 19, 2021
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: STATE OF TENNESSEE – 24,804 active cases (UP 845) in Tennessee out of 798,621 total cases (UP 1,997) •773,817 recovered ( ...

PICKETT COUNTY BOBCATS DEFEATED IN STATE FINAL FOUR GAME
It was a fantastic run for the TSSAA Class A state high school boys basketball championship. The Pickett County Bobcats took on MAHS (Memphis Academy of Health Science) in the Final Four this morning ...

BLEDSOE COUNTY COMMISSIONER RESIGNS
Bledsoe County Commissioner Brent Griffith has resigned his seat. The reason was placed on a new job opportunity he received and Griffith did not feel he would have adequate time to serve anymore. He ...

SYLVIA WHITTAKER COOKE, AGE 89
Funeral services for Sylvia Whittaker Cooke, age 89, of Sparta, will be held at 2 p.m. central Monday, March 22, 2021 at Crossville Memorial Funeral Home. Burial will be in Whittenburg-Whittaker Cemet ...

CONNIE LOU DOWKER, AGE 66
Connie Lou Dowker, age 66, of Kingston, passed away March 17, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents: James and Georgia Harrison. She is survived by her husband: Steven Dowker; son: Jaret Dow ...

SANDRA KAY CARTER, AGE 53
Sandra Kay Carter, age 53, of Lenoir City, passed away March 16, 2021. She was preceded in death by her father: Julian Madison; and brothers: Fred Madison and Luther Madison. Survivors include her mot ...

ACCIDENT REPORTED ON NORTH MAIN STREET IN CROSSVILLE
(Friday, March 19, 2021 at 1:15 p.m. central) - There is an accident on North Main Street in Crossville just north of Romo's (Northside Drive) in a southbound lane. Use caution in this area.

KINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CAFETERIA NAMED IN HONOR OF PANKEY
A female who was described by Roane County School Board members as having “never let a child go hungry at school” was posthumously honored. Officials voted this week to rename the cafeteria at Kingsto ...