WET THURSDAY
Thursday is going to be a day to keep the umbrella handy with showers likely and a chance of thunder. Clearing Skies come back on Friday and sunshine for the weekend. High temperatures will be near 70 ...
(BREAKING NEWS) – NO ACTION TAKEN ON MASK MANDATE IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM
(BREAKING NEWS) - In a special called meeting tonight, the Cumberland County Board of Education took no action to remove a mask mandate for staff and students during the COVID-19 pandemic. School boa ...
MELINDA CARLENE DOUGLAS, AGE 47
Funeral services for Melinda Carlene Douglas, age 47, of Crossville, will be held Saturday, May 1, 2021 at 3 p.m. central at Bilbrey Funeral Home in Crossville. Visitation will be held the same day fr ...
(BREAKING NEWS) – ROANE COUNTY ESCAPED INMATE CAPTURED
(BREAKING NEWS) - Late this afternoon, Roane County deputies took Jeremiah W. Holt into custody at a residence in Morgan County. Holt ran away from an inmate work crew 12 days ago. Holt will now be c ...
ROANE COUNTIAN ARRESTED FOLLOWING ROAD RAGE INCIDENT ON I-40
The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) responded to a “be on the looking for” advisory of a hit-and-run driver on I-40 in Putnam County. The fleeing driver allegedly shot at another vehicle in an apparent ...
UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28, 2021
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: STATE OF TENNESSEE – 24,939 active cases (down 96) in Tennessee out of 845,380 total cases (UP 1,134) •820,441 recovered ...
NEW SCHOOL BUILDING PROJECTS BACK ON DRAWING BOARD IN ROANE COUNTY
The Roane County Board of Education met last night to once again review options for new school buildings. Members elected to designate around 10 million dollars from federal stimulus funding for const ...
FEDERAL INVESTIGATORS RAID RUDY GIULIANI APARTMENT IN UKRAINE INVESTIGATION
Federal investigators executed a search warrant today on former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani, seizing electronic devices. The raid on Giuliani comes as federal authorities were investigating whe ...
LONG-TIME ROANE STATE MEN’S BASKETBALL COACH ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT FROM ATHLETICS
Story submitted by Donnie Hall, sports information writer for Roane State Since 1993, Randy Nesbit has been the face of athletics at Roane State Community College. As the men’s head basketball coach ...
(DEVELOPING STORY) – INJURY REPORTED IN MOTORCYCLE CRASH ON HIGHWAY 70 EAST
(DEVELOPING STORY as of 1 p.m. central, Wednesday, April 28, 2021) – Cumberland County first responders are on the scene of a motorcycle accident on Highway 70 East at Market Street in Crab Orchard. I ...
MCREYNOLDS ARRESTED IN HOME BURLARY/SHOOTING CASE
Roane County authorities recently arrested a second suspect in connection to a robbery turned shooting late last year on Woody Avenue. Marquis R. McReynolds faces several offenses including especially ...
FIREFIGHTERS RESPOND TO DOMINION SENIOR LIVING OF CROSSVILLE
Firefighters in Crossville responded to Dominion Senior Living on Woodlawn Road this morning after a fire detector was activated. It was first reported as a kitchen blaze and the building was evacuate ...
