
TRAFFIC ACCIDENT – I-40 IN EASTERN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
(11:20 a.m. central, Monday, July 19, 2021) – There is a report of a vehicle accident on I-40 in Cumberland County at the 333 westbound mile marker. The automobile involved is off the roadway. Use cau ...

BREAKING NEWS – SEARCH ON FOR JAIL ESCAPEES IN FENTRESS COUNTY
BREAKING NEWS - The Fentress County Sheriff’s Department is looking for two escapees in orange pants and white tee shirt last seen in the area of Highway 127 and State Road 296 south of Jamestown. If ...

JUDGE GIVEN UPDATES FROM ATTORNEYS IN CUMBERLAND CO. MURDER CASES
Courts in the area are trying catching up from a backlog in numerous cases as a result of the pandemic. A Cumberland County criminal court judge received updates Friday (July 16, 2021) from defense at ...

HEAVY RAINFALL CREATES FLOODING CONDITIONS IN MANY AREAS
Over an hour or so of heavy rainfall in Cumberland County east towards near Knovxille late yesterday set up flooding conditions. Around 5 p.m. central, thunderstorms broke out on the plateau and in t ...

TROOPERS RESPOND TO VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON I-40 NEAR CRAB ORCHARD
The Tennessee Highway Patrol responded to a vehicle crash on I-40 at the 330 mile marker in Cumberland County late yesterday afternoon. A 2012 Chevy Cruz driven by 23-year-old Erwin Gabriel Cruz-Flore ...

A DAY OF HEAVY RAIN
What a day we've had with 1 to 2 inches of rain in most locations and 3 to 4 in a few areas. Showers and thundershowers are likely through Monday and a 50% chance on Tuesday with below-normal temperat ...

FLOOD ADVISORY
The National Weather Service in Nashville has issued a Flood Advisory for... Cumberland County in middle Tennessee... Until 745 PM CDT. At 442 PM CDT, Doppler radar in ...

TROOPERS ARREST WANTED FUGITIVE AFTER CHASE ON I-40
The Tennessee Highway Patrol took Richard Molter into custody today in Madison County after a high-speed pursuit. Molter was wanted in Maryland for several felonies including 1st and 2nd degree assaul ...

UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – FRIDAY, JULY 16, 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 – 13 remaining active remaining cases (UP 2) out ...

FLO ELLA BLEVINS, AGE 91
Flo Ella Blevins, age 91, of Crossville, was born November 25, 1929 in Hamblin County, Tennessee to Lawson Robert and Sarah Alice Evans Long. She was one of eight children: James, Horace, Trophine, St ...

JAMES FRANKLIN HOOD, AGE 88
James Franklin Hood, age 88, of Seymour, Tennessee died peacefully at home July 16th, 2021 having finished his race and keeping the faith while doing so. Reverend Hood was an ordained minister of the ...

WET WEEKEND
Numerous showers and thunderstorms are showing up on the radar and that is going to be the story through Sunday but the threat of severe weather is very low but Heavy Rain is likely in many areas. The ...