CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOLS COVID-19 REPORT – APRIL 23, 2021
The Cumberland County School system reported late yesterday 23 (UP 9 from last week) student and 8 (down 6 from last week) staff active cases of COVID-19. Officials say 179 students (UP 89 from last w ...
BETTY LYNNE POWELL, AGE 56
Betty Lynne Powell, age 56, of Harriman, passed away April 22, 2021 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. She worked as an LPN. She was preceded in death by her father: Robert Marvin Rowland; and ...
UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – FRIDAY, APRIL 23, 2021
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: STATE OF TENNESSEE – 26,059 active cases (UP 772) in Tennessee out of 841,049 total cases (UP 1,208) •814,990 recovered ( ...
KIRK DOUGLAS CLARK PLEADS GUILTY TO MURDER CHARGES
Court official say 35-year-old Kirk Douglas Clark entered a plea of guilty in Cumberland County Criminal Court today to second-degree murder. He received a 40 year sentence to serve at 85 percent. Cla ...
DOG LANDS ON ACCELERATOR IN TRUCK SENDING VEHICLE INTO PET STORE
Morristown police say two individuals were hurt today after a pickup truck crashed into the front of Petsence on West Morris Boulevard. The driver told officers as he pulled in, his dog became excited ...
TOMMY RAY MEADOWS, AGE 45
Tommy Ray Meadows, age 45, of Crossville, was born August 9, 1975 to Ernest Meadows and Oma Norris Meadows in Oberlin, California. He passed away April 20, 2021in Crossville, Tennessee. Tommy loved sp ...
KENNETH JACKSON CROSTHWAIT, AGE 97
Kenneth Jackson Crosthwait, age 97, of Kingston, was born December 27, 1923 in Paducah, Kentucky. His charismatic outgoing personality, integrity and sharp mind made him a special person to all who kn ...
APPEAL HEARING RESCHEDULED FOR FORMER OLIVER SPRINGS POLICE CHIEF
The Oliver Springs Town Council met last night but did not hear the appeal of recently terminated Police Chief Kenneth Morgan. Mayor Omer Cox fired Morgan last month on misconduct allegations. Morgan’ ...
10-DIGIT DIALING STARTS APRIL 24, 2021 FOR 865 AREA CODE
Starting tomorrow (Saturday, April 24, 2021) citizens residing in the 865 area code in Tennessee should start dialing 10 digits, including the area code, instead of 7 for local calls. This area code ...
TRAVEL ADVISORY – I-40 EASTBOUND IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
As with the case in the past few days, TDOT continues to work on a bridge at the 328 eastbound mile marker on Interstate 40. Traffic is down to one lane in this direction and traffic is backed up at l ...
CROSSVILLE POLICE ISSUES ADVISORY FOR IRS SPAM CALLS
The scammers are at it again with multiple calls daily claiming your social security number has been compromised, cancelled or is suspended. Police simply say hang up and do not engage in these type ...
CITY COUNCIL DISCUSSES LAND FOR PROPOSED INDOOR RECREATION CENTER
In a special called session yesterday, the Crossville City Council discussed 24 acres of property near Genesis Road and Iris Lane for a proposed indoor recreational facility. Members unanimously appro ...
