
IT’S 127 YARD SALE TIME AGAIN
Love it, like or hate it, it’s hear. The annual Highway 127 Yard Sale kicks off today and lasts thru Sunday, August the 8th. The 127 Yard Sale is commonly referred to as “The World's Longest Yard Sal ...

PLANS ADVANCE ON PUTNAM COUNTY FAIR EXPO-EVENTS CENTER
County Mayor Porter has shared the architects rendition of the new Expo-Event Center and Fairgrounds which will be located on Tennessee Ave near I-40. The 160 acre facility will be 4 times larger then ...

Missouri Governor Pardons McCloskeys Of Crimes Related To Standoff With BLM Protesters
Democratic Missouri Governor Michael Parson on Tuesday pardoned Mark and Patricia McCloskey, the St. Louis couple who brandished guns while Black Lives Matter activists trespassed through their neighb ...

National Grant Fuels Habitat Enhancement and Watershed Protection at Soak Creek Farm
The National Fish & Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) has awarded TennGreen Land Conservancy and partners a grant to conduct restoration activities on Soak Creek Farm and enhance its natural ecosystems. ...

ENROLL YOUR 3-5 YEAR OLD IN HEAD START NOW
School readiness and the well-being of your child is the primary goal of L. B. J. & C. Head Start. Home away from Home features high quality education for children 3-5 years old. They feature a ...

COVID REPORT FOR TUESDAY AUGUST 3, 2021
CUMBERLAND COUNTY: To date, Cumberland County has 11,872.7 cases per 100,000 residents. Over the last 7 days (7/27-8/02), Cumberland County had a daily case rate of 39.9 cases per 100,000 residents ...

MELVIN ROLLAND “BUTCH” LINDHOLM, 86
Melvin Rolland Lindholm “Butch”, 86, formally of Sweetwater, TN passed away on August 1, 2021, at his home with his family by his side. Melvin was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great gran ...

JUDY KAREN BRADSHAW ALLEN, AGE 70
Judy Karen Bradshaw Allen, age 70 of Kingston, passed away Monday, August 2, 2021 at Fort Loudon Medical Center. Judy was a teacher for 35 years in Roane County. She was a devoted and loving mother, s ...

Samuel Patten, Age 87
Funeral Services for Samuel Patten, age 87, of Crossville, TN, who passed away on August 1, 2021, will be held on Thursday, August 5, 2021, at 3:00 PM at the Chapel at Bilbrey Funeral Home. Visitation ...

3 INJURED INCLUDING 2 CHILDREN IN HARRIMAN ACCIDENT
Harriman Police, Fire personnel and 2 ambulances were dispatched to the area of South Roane Street just before 2 yesterday afternoon. 2 vehicles were involved in an accident in front of Christmas Lum ...

DOLLAR GENERAL STORE DAMAGED BY FIRE
The Dollar General on Highway 111 in Byrdstown will be closed for a few weeks after a fire early Tuesday morning. Witnesses reported flames and heavy smoke coming from the front right corner of the s ...

WHISPER AERO TO LOCATE HEADQUARTERS, NEW OPERATIONS IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Bob Rolfe and Whisper Aero officials announced Tuesday that the company will establish new operations and locate ...