
TBI INVESTIGATING OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING IN MORGAN COUNTY
At the request of 9th District Attorney General Russell Johnson, TBI agents are investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting yesterday in Morgan County. Preliminary informa ...

FROST AND FREEZE THURSDAY
After some overnight rain, Monday is looking partly sunny with high temperatures in the 60s and we make it 70° on Tuesday. A strong cold front will move through and bring a chance of frost and maybe a ...

HUMAN REMAINS DISCOVERED IN ROANE COUNTY
Authorities are working to identify human remains recently found in the eastern part of Roane County. An exact location was not revealed by the sheriff’s office. Law enforcement added they have an ide ...

‘THE ADDAMS FAMILY’ ACTOR FELIX SILLA PASSES AWAY AT AGE 84
Felix Silla, a versatile actor best known for his role as hairy Cousin Itt on TV's "The Addams Family," died after battling pancreatic cancer. He was 84. His friend of more than 40 years and former c ...

“OPERATION FRONT PORCH FIRE PREVENTION” A SUCCESS IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Crossville firefighters went to 250 homes yesterday and distributed lifesaving packets. Over 40 smoke alarms were installed and many more checked or are scheduled for future installs. If you or someon ...

INJURIES REPORTED ON I-81 AFTER TRACTOR-TRAILER FIRE
The Tennessee Highway Patrol says two tractor-trailers were traveling southbound on I-81 in Hamblen County yesterday when one struck the other in the rear. The impact caused them to catch fire and des ...

JUDITH “JUDY” WOODS, AGE 80
No services are scheduled at this time for Judy Woods, age 80, of Crossville, who passed away April 14, 2021. Survivors include her husband: Ed Russell; sons: Jimmy Doherty and John Wright; foster son ...

JOSEPH R. PARRIS, AGE 49
Joseph R. Parris, age 49, of Crossville, passed away April 12, 2021. He was born December 18, 1971 in Chattanooga, the son of Jackie and Jane Russell Parris. He is survived by his mother: Jane Parris ...

SHOTS FIRED DURING DOMESTIC ALTERCATION LANDS BARNETT IN JAIL
Wayne County, Kentucky deputies went to a home on Shoemaker Lane late last night for shots fired. The female victim stated her husband, 32-year-old Patrick J. Barnett of Monticello, came home intoxic ...

TRI-COUNTY EQUIPMENT ISSUES STATEMENT ON JOHN DEERE PRODUCTS
Officials at Tri-County Equipment in Crossville issued a statement regarding the loss of John Deere products. It is as follows: “First, I want to express my appreciation to all our customers, new and ...

SEARCH CONTINUES FOR ESCAPED INMATE JEREMIAH HOLT
The Roane County Sheriff's Office is looking for an escaped prisoner. Jeremiah Wayne Holt was part of an inmate work crew that was headed to the landfill yesterday to drop off some trash when he fled ...

CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOLS WEEKLY COVID-19 REPORT RELEASED
The Cumberland County School System released their latest COVID-19 report late yesterday (April 16, 2021). It states 14 student and 2 staff active cases. Officials say 90 students and 2 staff members ...