SECOND TORNADO CONFIRMED IN UPPER CUMBERLAND, VIDEO OF IT IN STORY
The National Weather Service confirmed this morning a second tornado touchdown in the Upper Cumberland this past Friday afternoon. The first was in Putnam County with damage starting at South Willow ...
STRIKING SUBJECT WITH VEHICLE GETS STOKES INCARCERATION SENTENCE
Court officials say 56-year-old Susan Denise Stokes of Cumberland County entered a plea of guilty to reckless aggravated assault. She received two years as a range one offender to be served at 30 perc ...
CAPTAIN STUBING FROM “THE LOVE BOAT” GAVIN MACLEOD PASSES AWAY AT 90
Actor Gavin MacLeod, who starred in ‘The Love Boat’ and ‘The Mary Tyler Moore Show’ passed away this morning at the age of 90. An official cause of death was not initially released. Perhaps best know ...
MURRAY EXTRICATED FROM VEHICLE WRECKAGE AFTER ACCIDENT ON I-40
A vehicle accident on I-40 east in Roane County just before noon yesterday resulted in a driver taken to a trauma center. The Tennessee Highway Patrol says a 2003 Isuzu Rodeo driven by 44-year-old Kri ...
OFFICIALS BREAK GROUND ON NEW MEDICAL OFFICE BUILDING IN PIKEVILLE
Erlanger Health System and Bledsoe County officials broke ground on a new medical office building yesterday in Pikeville. The facility will include 14 exam rooms, two procedure areas, a lab, a nurses ...
U.S. POST OFFICE TO RAISE RATES, INCLUDING POSTAGE STAMP PRICE
The U.S. Postal Service plans to raise the price of a first-class postage stamp to 58 cents, from 55 cents, to offset falling revenues as volumes drop. Officials say in the past 10 years, mail volume ...
RETIREMENT CELEBRATION HELD FOR FORMER CROSSVILLE FIRE CHIEF MIKE TURNER
A retirement celebration was held this afternoon for now former Crossville Fire Chief Mike Turner. Here is part of the interview with Turner: The 66-year-old Turner spent nearly 30 years as fire c ...
SECOND SUSPECT ARRESTED IN CONNECTION WITH MANHUNT IN CROSSVILLE
Crossville police released a report this afternoon confirming a second suspect arrested in connection to a manhunt this past Wednesday. The document is as follows: On May 26, 2021, police responded ...
ARMED INCIDENT RESULTS IN GANTT GOING TO JAIL
Crossville police responded to a disturbance earlier this week at a dwelling on Park Place. A vehicle pulled up and the driver dropped off 61-year-old Michael Ray Gantt. The report states Gantt appear ...
UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – FRIDAY, MAY 28, 2021
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: INFORMATION IN BOLD INDICATES RISES IN NUMBERS FROM DAY BEFORE. BLEDSOE – 22 active remaining cases (same) out of 2,185 ...
RONALD MILLER, AGE 48
A Celebration of Life for Ronald Miller, age 48, of Ron’s Towing will take place from 4 until 8 p.m. central Saturday, May 29, 2021 at Never Fail Church located at 13,348 Highway 70 in Sparta, Tenness ...
SMALL TORNADO CONFIRMED IN PUTNAM COUNTY
The National Weather Service in Nashville confirmed an EF-0 tornado touchdown in Putnam County early this afternoon. Reports of damage begin at South Willow Avenue near I-40 and occur in multiple neig ...
