
REVEREND ROY LEE COTTER, JR., AGE 74
Reverend Roy Lee Cotter, Jr., age 74, of Crossville, passed away July 31, 2021. He was born December 21, 1947, in Seminole, Oklahoma to Roy Lee Cotter, Sr. and Rose Mae (Kruse). He earned his high sc ...

FRANCES “NANNY” LOUISE SNEED-MCLEAN, AGE 65
Frances “Nanny” Louise Sneed-McLean, age 65, of Westel, was born in Soddy Daisy, Tennessee December 31, 1945 and passed away August 1, 2021. She was a member of Mountain View Baptist Church. She worke ...

JACK “CLYDE” SMITH, AGE 96
Jack “Clyde” Smith, age 96, of Rockwood, passed away August 1, 2021. He was born April 11, 1925, in Alabama. He was a merchant marine under the U.S. Coast Guard. He served in North Africa and at Norma ...

INJURY REPORTED IN POLARIS UTV ACCIDENT ON CRESTON ROAD
Cumberland County deputies and medics responded to an accident Saturday on the 1,500 block of Creston Road. The report indicates 26-year-old Travis D. Walker of Corryton was doing donuts in a gravel p ...

CITIZEN FALLS VICTIM TO “PUBLISHER’S CLEARING HOUSE SCAM”
A 79-year-old resident of Cumberland County recently fell victim to the “Publisher’s Clearing House” scam. Officers say he was contacted by a “John Parker,” informing him he won $4.5 million dollars. ...

3-YEAR-OLD TENNESSEE GIRL FIGHTING BRAIN CANCER GETS DREAM VISIT WITH MAGICAL ‘UNICORN’
A little girl has gotten her wish to meet a "unicorn" as she fights brain cancer. The Make-A-Wish Foundation Middle Tennessee team recently pulled off the meet-and-greet between the mystical creature ...

METEOROLOGIST STEVE NORRIS HONORED BY FARM BUREAU
The Cumberland County Farm Bureau presented 3B Media staff meteorologist Steve Norris with their “Friend of Agriculture” award during their annual meeting Saturday. It was for his 40 years of providi ...

SECTION OF DUNBAR ROAD REMAINS CLOSED AS CULVERT WORK CONTINUES
A section of Dunbar Road in Lake Tansi from War Eagle Drive to Chacoto Drive remains closed as of 11:30 a.m. this morning (Monday, August 2, 2021). It was scheduled to reopen this morning at 6 a.m. ce ...

TENNESSEE TITANS INVITE FANS TO FREE OPEN PRACTICE
The Tennessee Titans will hold an open practice Monday, August 16, 2021. Fans will get an exclusive opportunity to preview the 2021 season in-person ahead of the team's first preseason home game on Au ...

‘GENERAL HOSPITAL’ & ‘DAYS OF OUR LIVES’ ACTOR JAY PICKETT PASSES AWAY AT AGE 60
Soap opera actor Jay Pickett died unexpectedly at the age of 60 while on the set of his upcoming film, Treasure Valley. It was confirmed by the film's director and producer, Travis Mills. "Many of yo ...

CLIFFORD “BUSTER” KINDRED, AGE 91
Clifford Buster Kindred, age 91, of the Daysville community, passed away July 31, 2021, at his home. Buster, as he was known, was born September 29, 1929, in Cumberland County. He was a member of the ...