
FEDERAL MARIJUANA LEGALIZATION PLAN TO BE ANNOUNCED
Senators Chuck Schumer of New York, Ron Wyden of Oregon, and Cory Booker of New Jersey will introduce a plan to legalize cannabis at the federal level later today. The trio is expected to hold an aft ...

NEW STUDENT REGISTRATION ANNOUNCED FOR CCHS
Cumberland County High School will conduct new student registration for students in grades 9-12 who will be attending CCHS for the first time. Registration will be held July 27, 2021 from 8 until 11 a ...

CUMBERLAND COUNTIAN FALLS VICTIM TO “WARRANTS SCAM”
A citizen of Cumberland County fell victim to the “Warrants Scam” yesterday. She received a phone call from an unknown subject claiming to be a sheriff from Texas. The caller stated she had multiple w ...

OPENING TENTATIVELY SET FOR DISC GOLF COURSE AT MEADOW PARK LAKE
The Crossville City Council received an update in their meeting last night on a new disc golf course at Meadow Park Lake. The local disc golf club membership has tripled to nearly 700 members since th ...

HIGHLIGHTS FROM CROSSVILLE CITY COUNCIL MEETING – JULY 13, 2021
The Crossville City Council met Tuesday, July 13, 2021, for their regular monthly session. Highlights from the meeting include: SECOND PROPERTY CONSIDERED FOR PROPOSED INDOOR RECREATION CENTER The ...

UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEAD COACHES SIGN CONTRACT EXTENSIONS
The University of Tennessee announced yesterday several head coaches signed contract extensions. Rick Barns with the men’s basketball team runs through the 2025-2026 season while Kellie Harper with th ...

2021 EMMY AWARD NOMINATIONS RELEASED
“The Crown” and “The Mandalorian” both have an impressive 24 nominations each for the 2021 Emmy Awards. The ceremony will air on television Sunday, September 19, 2021 at 8 p.m. eastern on CBS. Some ...

TYPICAL SUMMER WEATHER
Over the next couple of days our chances of scattered thundershowers is going to be about 40% as we get into more of a typical summertime weather pattern and highs will climb back up into the mid-to-u ...

UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – TUESDAY, JULY 13, 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 (down 2) o ...

CLARA MAY HINCH, AGE 77
Clara May Hinch, age 77, of Crab Orchard, passed away July 11, 2021. She was born January 26, 1944 the daughter of Willie R. and Emma L. Bertram Beaty. She worked many years at Roselawn Southern and l ...

ANGELA FAYE ENGLAND YATES, AGE 58
Angela Faye England Yates, age 58, of Ten Mile, passed away July 12, 2021 at the home of her daughter. She was born May 6, 1963 in Sweetwater. Angela was a member of Ten Mile Holiness Church. She enjo ...

RESCUE SQUAD ASSISTS WITH UNRESPONSIVE FEMALE ON WALKING TRAIL IN STATE PARK
Cumberland County Rescue Squad members responded this afternoon to the Cumberland Mountain State Park for a female who collapsed while walking on a trail and unresponsive. The team along with the Cros ...