NO INJURIES REPORTED IN SCHOOL BUS ACCIDENT ON DOOLEY STREET
The Tennessee Highway Patrol responded to a school bus accident in Crossville Tuesday afternoon on Dooley Street. The report released late yesterday states the bus operated by 70-year-old Walter E. Nu ...
UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – WEDNESDAY, MAY 26, 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 – 21 active remaining cases (down 3) out of 2,17 ...
EXTRA LAW ENFORCEMENT TO PATROL I-40 FOR MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND
Law enforcement agencies across the state, including in Cumberland and Roane County, will take part in a “40 on 40” saturation campaign on Interstate 40 for Memorial Day weekend. It will start at 2 p. ...
TDH LAUNCHES EMERGENCY ALERT DECAL FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
The Tennessee Department of Health (TDH) launched a new set of resources available for families who have children and youth with special health care needs. The Emergency Alert Decals provide a visual ...
TENNESSEE NEIGHBORS FLY U.S. FLAG FOR FORMER POLICE OFFICER WITH PARKINSON’S
A Tennessee retiree with Parkinson’s disease wanted an American flag for his birthday but he couldn’t put it up. Bill Yardley, a former police officer and father of an active duty Air Force servicema ...
THOMAS LOGAN COFER, AGE 37
Thomas Logan Cofer, age 37, of Rockwood, passed away May 21, 2021 in Florida. Logan was born in Rockwood on April 3, 1984. He loved to fish, hunt, and was at his happiest when outside and enjoying nat ...
DENSE FOG ADVISORY ISSUED FOR CUMBERLAND PLATEAU
The National Weather Service issued a DENSE FOG ADVISORY until 9 a.m. central this morning (Thursday, May 27, 2021) for the following counties: CUMBERLAND, FENTRESS, OVERTON, PICKETT, PUTNAM, WHITE A ...
RAIN THEN COOLER
Thursday is looking partly sunny with highs in the 80s and a pop-up shower is possible. Showers and thunderstorms are likely on Friday and a few could be heavy due to a cold front moving in. Temperatu ...
JURY CONVICTS PATSY HENSLEY OF FIRST-DEGREE MURDER
A White County jury today rendered a verdict of guilty for Patsy Hensley charged with the first-degree premeditated murder of her husband, Mark Hensley. She shot the victim twice with a 12 gauge shotg ...
VIRGIL CALDWELL, AGE 90
Virgil Caldwell, age 90, of Crossville, passed away May 24, 2021. He was born March 19, 1931, the son of Claude and Mary Sparks Caldwell. He was retired as a supervisor and attended Creston Baptist Ch ...
FATALITY CRASH REPORTED ON GROVES ROAD NEAR BLEDSOE COUNTY LINE
A vehicle crash on Groves Road near the Bledsoe/Van Buren line yesterday afternoon claimed a life and left four others hurt. The Tennessee Highway Patrol says Jesse Evitt was ejected after impact and ...
TEENAGER INJURED AFTER VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON PLATEAU ROAD
Deputies and medics responded to a single vehicle crash late Monday afternoon on the 5,200 block of Plateau Road near Kenny Carey Road in Cumberland County. The report states a 2003 Toyota driven by a ...
