INFORMATION ON THE NEW TENNESSEE PERMITLESS HANDGUN CARRY LAW
Tennessee’s permitless handgun carry law goes into effect tomorrow (July 1, 2021). Despite the TBI and the Tennessee Sheriff’s Associations opposition to his legislation that would end gun permits in ...
‘GENERAL HOSPITAL’ STAR STUART DAMON PASSES AWAY AT AGE 84
Stuart Damon, an actor known for playing Dr. Alan Quartermaine in "General Hospital," has passed away at the age of 84. Family members say Damon had been struggling with renal failure for five years ...
FATALITY REPORTED IN APARTMENT FIRE ON PLEASANT RIDGE ROAD
Knoxville Metro firefighters responded to a residential blaze last night at Autumn Landing Apartments at 6331 Pleasant Ridge Road. They arrived to not only see flames coming from the dwelling but lear ...
LIGHTNING STRIKES CHURCH IN WESTEL
Firefighters in Cumberland County as well as in Rockwood responded to Westel Baptist Church on Highway 70 around 6 p.m. eastern yesterday. A motorist passing by reported smoke was coming from the smal ...
SHOWERS AND STORMS
Showers and storms were quite numerous across East Tennessee and the plateau today and they will be even more likely from Wednesday through Thursday night as a cold front moves across the state clashi ...
UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – TUESDAY, JUNE 29, 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 – 4 active remaining cases (down 1) out of 2,215 ...
COMMISSIONERS TOUR OLD BANK FOR POSSIBLE LOCATION OF COUNTY ARCHIVES
Members of the Cumberland County Commission toured the old Progressive Bank building on Highway 127 South near the health department late this afternoon. The purpose was to consider it as a future loc ...
ANNA MAE (WILSON) WELBORN, AGE 86
Funeral services for Anna Mae (Wilson) Welborn, age 86, of Crossville, will be held at 10 a.m. central Saturday, July 3, 2021 at Bilbrey Funeral Home in Crossville. Burial will follow at Thomas Spring ...
DELOIS L. FOUST, AGE 81
Delois L. Foust, age 81, of Crossville, passed away June 26, 2021. She was born January 8, 1940, in Rhea County, the daughter of Harvey and Nellie Burden Lee. She worked many years with her husband in ...
UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – MONDAY, JUNE 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 – 5 active remaining cases (UP 2) out of 2,215 t ...
CUMBERLAND CO. GRAND JURY ISSUES INDICTMENTS – NAMES IN STORY
A Cumberland County grand jury met yesterday (Monday, June 28, 2021) and issued several indictments: MATTHEW RAYMOND ALCORN – several counts including possession of meth, possession of a Schedule II ...
DRUG ARREST TAKES PLACE AT EXECUTIVE INN IN CROSSVILLE
While on patrol yesterday morning, a Crossville police officer observed at the Executive Inn an occupied vehicle in an area not frequently used. The report states 52-year-old Chad L. Cosens of Pikevil ...
