POLICE DEPARTMENT RELEASES FEBRUARY 2021 REPORT
The Crossville Police Department released their latest monthly report today for February 2021 to be reviewed by the city council this Tuesday (March 9, 2021) CITATIONS – (49 ISSUED) Insurance violat ...
JAMES HENLEY HEMBREE, AGE 76
James Henley Hembree, age 76, of Harriman, passed away March 5, 2021 at Methodist Medical Center. He served in the 101st Airborne of the United States Army and retired after 30 plus years from the Har ...
EDDIE STRICKLAND, AGE 65
Eddie Strickland, age 65, of Rockwood, passed away March 4, 2021 at his home. He was born on December 31, 1955 in Rockwood. He was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his parents: Louis ...
CARLA YEAGER MANIS, AGE 46
Carla Yeager Manis, age 46, of Harriman, passed away March 5, 2021 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. She loved spending time with her grandkids and going to yard sales. She is survived by her ...
BROADBAND GRANT TO IMPROVE INTERNET ACCESS
The State of Tennessee announced the recipients of the latest round of broadband grants today. Ben Lomand (VolFirst) was awarded a matching grant of $1,924,783 to provide service in Cumberland County. ...
UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – FRIDAY, MARCH 5, 2021
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: STATE OF TENNESSEE – 25,420 active cases (UP 436 from yesterday) in Tennessee out of 780,894 total cases. •755,474 recove ...
PRELIMINARY HEARING HELD FOR MURDER SUSPECTS
A couple accused of first-degree murder in the death of an Oak Ridge woman found dismembered in a home in August 2020 appeared in court today for a preliminary hearing. Court documents state 52-year- ...
DRIVER INJURED IN TRACTOR-TRAILER ACCIDENT ON HIGHWAY 68
A tractor-trailer accident on Highway 68 in the Grassy Cove area of Cumberland County early yesterday morning injured the driver. The Tennessee Highway Patrol stated in their report released this afte ...
FORMER COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYER ARRESTED AFTER HIGH SPEED CHASE
A Cumberland County deputy observed 29-year-old Marcus Jameal Edwards of Alabama get into a vehicle Wednesday on Peavine Road at I-40. The officer knew Edwards from when he was with the Cookeville Pol ...
WALLACE AND SHERRILL ARRESTED FOR THEFT AFTER CONVERTER CUT OFF VEHICLE
Crossville police stopped a driver in a 1999 Toyota yesterday on Peavine Road and a consent search reportedly revealed a catalytic converter cut off the automobile. The report states 27-year-old Jacob ...
HIGH SPEED CHASE ON I-40 RESULTS IN SEVERAL CHARGES FOR DRIVER
While patrolling on Highway 127 North Wednesday, a Cumberland County deputy witnessed a four door car traveling at a high rate of speed southbound. The vehicle driven by 43-year-old Stacy Lee Gallegos ...
BREAKING NEWS – FIREFIGHTERS BATTLING HOUSE BLAZE ON SOUTH WALNUT STREET
BREAKING NEWS – (noon central, Friday, March 5, 2021) - Firefighters are on the scene of a residential blaze at South Walnut Street and Reed Place in Monterey. Drivers should use caution in this area. ...
