
DRIVER INJURED AFTER VEHICLE HITS TREE OFF OF STANLEY STREET
A vehicle accident in Cumberland County last night left a driver hurt. The crash report states a 2007 Honda Accord operated by 20-year-old Samuel G. Wright of Knoxville was traveling north on Oak Driv ...

ABSTON CHARGED WITH AUTO BURGLARY
A contractor for Volunteer Electric Cooperative requested a deputy in Cumberland County to come to the 1800 block of Junior Camp Road after his work truck was broken into. He parked the vehicle and go ...

SEARCH FOR MISSING MEN IN CATOOSA WILDLIFE ENDS WITH ARREST
A search for two missing men in Catoosa Wildlife Management area in Cumberland County yesterday morning ended on a good note but a resulting trip to jail for one. Deputies were called to the scene in ...

ASHBURN NEWEST ADDITION TO CROSSVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT
The Crossville Police Department announces a new officer took his oath of office. Ryan Ashburn was sworn in yesterday morning. He is POST certified with 10 years of experience and will begin his field ...

BALDWIN AND REAGAN ARRESTED ON FELONY DRUG CHARGE
A deputy in Cumberland County recently pulled over a driver in a Chevy Impala on I-40 near the 323 mile marker after a check revealed a suspended license. The motorist, 26-year-old Devin Patrick Baldw ...

SHARE THIS STORY IN HOPES SOMEONE HAS INFORMATION ON SUMMER WELLS
Where are you little one? That is the main question after a week has passed since 5-year-old Summer Wells disappeared from her home on Ben Hill Road in the Beech Creek community in Hawkins County, Te ...

UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – MONDAY, JUNE 21, 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 – 5 active remaining cases (same) out of 2,214 t ...

INJURIES REPORTED IN VEHICLE CRASH ON OAKDALE HIGHWAY
Paramedics and troopers recently responded to a vehicle accident in Roane County. The report released last night from the highway patrol indicates a 1984 Ford driven by 54-year-old William A. Turner o ...

MAYOR FOSTER GIVES UPDATE ON CORONAVIRUS AND VACCINATIONS
Cumberland County Mayor Allen Foster provided an update late yesterday on the status of COVID-19. He said the state department of health reported 9 active remaining cases in the county. That is the lo ...

NEWS FROM CUMBERLAND COUNTY COMMISSION MEETING – JUNE 21, 2021
The Cumberland County Commission met for their regular monthly session last night. Highlights include: RESOLUTION REGARDING CUMBERLAND COUNTY ARCHIVES BUILDING - With the rising costs of construction ...

SEVERE STORMS KNOCKS DOWN TREES IN SEVERAL COUNTIES
Strong to severe thunderstorms yesterday into the early evening hours left damage in several areas. In Cumberland County, trees were blown down by winds of up to near 50 miles an hour in several area ...

SEARCH FOR SUMMER: WELLS FATHER ARRESTED LAST YEAR FOR DOMESTIC ASSAULT
According to the Hawkins County Sherriff’s Department, the father of missing 5-year-old Summer Wells was arrested last year for domestic assault. In addition to that offense, documents state Donald W ...