
AVERY L. CONLEY, AGE 76
A Celebration of Life for Avery L. Conley, age 76, of Crossville, will be held Saturday, April 3, 2021 at 3 p.m. central at Oak Lawn Farms, 5754 US 70 E, Crossville. Visitation will be held prior to t ...

HAMBY AND HELTON SENTENCED FOR WESTEL ROAD HOME BURGLARY
A Cumberland County couple has been sentenced in criminal court for their role in a theft at a residence on Westel Road last month. Officials say 45-year-old Darren Bryce Hamby and 39-year-old Amber N ...

RESIDENT STOPS BURGLARY AT HOME ON HIGHWAY 70 NORTH
Cumberland County deputies responded to a burglary in progress at a dwelling on the 5600 block of Highway 70 North yesterday afternoon. The resident stated he heard a noise, went to see what it was an ...

TDOT REDUCES SECTION OF STATE ROAD 30 IN BLEDSOE COUNTY TO ONE LANE
The Tennessee Department of Transportation reduced a section of State Route 30 just east of Pikeville in Bledsoe County today (March 30, 2021) to one lane controlled by a temporary traffic signal syst ...

PET FOOD SOLD NATIONWIDE RECALLED BECAUSE OF SALMONELLA RISK
Midwestern Pet Foods issued a voluntary recall of certain dog and cat food shipped nationwide because of a possible salmonella contamination. Brands produced at the company's Monmouth, Illinois, fact ...

VEHICLE ACCIDENT REPORTED ON DUNBAR ROAD IN LAKE TANSI
First responders in Cumberland County went to a single vehicle accident on the 1,500 block of Dunbar Road in Lake Tansi yesterday afternoon. Troopers say a Ford Focus driven by 46-year-old Gary Chambe ...

TENNESSEE’S ‘PERMITLESS CARRY’ BILL PASSES, HEADS TO GOVERNOR FOR SIGNATURE
The Tennessee State House passed legislation last night to strip the requirement for gun holders to get a permit to carry a firearm. The vote was 64-29 in favor of House Bill 786. It now heads to Gove ...

TENNESSEE LEGISLATION TO MAKE HOLY BIBLE OFFICIAL STATE BOOK ADVANCES TO SENATE
A proposed resolution to make the Holy Bible the official state book of Tennessee passed the House of Representatives yesterday with a vote of 55-28. It now head to the Senate for their consideration. ...

GOVERNOR LEE RENEWS PROPOSAL FOR MENTAL HEALTH TRUST FUND
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee re-introduced the Mental Health Trust Fund in a renewed proposal to assist K-12 families who are facing significant mental health issues in the wake of COVID-19. This propo ...

TIPS ON FILING INSURANCE CLAIMS, HIRING CONTRACTORS AND AVOIDING SCAMMERS AFTER STORM DAMAGE
The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance (TDCI) is sharing important consumer information about filing insurance claims, hiring contractors for home repairs, home safety and avoiding scams f ...

FEMA TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR COVID-19 RELATED FUNERAL EXPENSES
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued a final policy on providing financial assistance related to COVID-19 related funeral expenses. It will now be a maximum of $9,000 per funeral. ...

CHASE AUSTIN LAWSON, AGE 27
Chase Austin Lawson, age 27, of Rockwood, passed away March 24, 2021. He was born October 11, 1993 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He formerly attended the Rockwood Baptist Tabernacle. Chase was a member ...