
SATURDAY LOOKS GOOD
Saturday looks like a pretty good day with partly sunny skies and a high temperature around 85 degrees. Showers and thunderstorms increase Saturday night and they are likely Sunday. Next week we are g ...

SECTION OF DUNBAR ROAD CLOSED FROM 6 P.M. JULY 30 TO 6 A.M. AUG. 2
A section of Dunbar Road in Lake Tansi from War Eagle Drive to Chacoto Drive will be closed from 6 p.m. Friday, July 30, 2021 until 6 a.m. Monday, August 2, 2021. The reason is continued work to insta ...

UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – FRIDAY, JULY 30, 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 – 45 current active cases (UP 5). Since the star ...

JAMES RICHARD MALLORY, AGE 76
James Richard Mallory, age 76, of Crossville, was born to John Oscar and Louise Mary Elmer Mallory in Cincinnati, Ohio. He passed away July 28, 2021 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. He served in the 91st B ...

LEE SIGNS EXECUTIVE ORDER TO SUPPORT HEALTH CARE AND VACCINATION EFFORTS FOR COVID-19
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed Executive Order 82 today. It is a limited continuing state of emergency calling for the use of the national and state guard to support certain health care and vaccin ...

DOTSON CONTINUES TO SERVE LIFE WITHOUT PAROLE FOR STARVATION DEATH OF 2-YEAR-OLD SON
The Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals this week upheld the conviction of Matthew Dotson. He was found guilty in Roane County of the 2012 starvation death of his son, 2-year-old Clifford Dotson. Cour ...

POWERS ARRESTED FOR VEHICLE BURGLARY ON PIG PATH ROAD
A resident of Pig Path Road in Cumberland County stopped a suspect yesterday from reportedly attempting to steal her vehicle. The report indicates 40-year-old Chris Lee Powers of Rockwood managed to g ...

INJURY REPORTED IN VEHICLE CRASH OFF OF COW PEN ROAD
First responders in Cumberland County went to the scene of a single vehicle accident Wednesday at the intersection of Sandy Creek Road at Cow Pen Road. The report indicates a 2006 Chevy sedan driven b ...

KING CHARGED WITH AGGRAVATED ASSAULT
Law enforcement in Cumberland County went to the scene of a vehicle crash yesterday on Washington Street involving a suspect in a previous physical altercation. The arrest report indicates 44-year-old ...

HAMLIN TAKEN INTO CUSTODY ON FELONY DRUG CHARGES
A Cumberland County deputy pulled over a vehicle yesterday on Highway 127 South operated by 34-year-old Jamie Noel Hamlin of Crossville. The purposed was for alleged speeding and failing to maintain h ...

COX SENTENCED FOR INDECENT EXPOSURE
Charles Kevin Cox, age 37, of Crossville, was sentenced in Cumberland County general sessions court yesterday for indecent exposure. The incident took place in May of this year when he exposed and pl ...

SUNSHINE MILLS ISSUES NATIONWIDE DOG FOOD RECALL
Sunshine Mills issued a voluntary recall today of multiple dog foods because of potentially high levels of Aflatoxin that can be harmful to pets. The following products that were sold in retail store ...