MARION JOE WARD, 77
Funeral Services for Marion Joe Ward, age 77, of Crossville, TN, who passed away on September 1, 2021, are scheduled for Saturday, September 4, 2021 at 3:00 PM at the First Freewill Baptist Church. Th ...
WALTER “SETH” SMITH, 36
Funeral Services for Walter "Seth" Smith, age 36, of Crossville, will be held on Saturday September 4th at 7:00 PM at Hood Funeral Home. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 4:00 ...
20 POUNDS OF MARIJUANA CONFISCASTED FROM DEFIANT FARMER
A Middle Tennessee woman told investigators there was "maybe an ounce" of marijuana on her farm before officers found dozens of pot plants and 20 pounds of the drug. The 15th Judicial Drug Task Force ...
TONY P. SMITH, 92
Memorial Services are scheduled for Tony P. Smith, age 92, of Fairfield Glade, TN, who passed away on August 31, 2021, for Saturday, September 4, 2021 at 2:00 PM in the Chapel at Bilbrey Funeral Home. ...
SHIRLEY ANN “NAN” PAGE, 75
Mrs. Shirley Ann "Nan" Page, 75, formerly of 208 Page Road, Sparta Tennessee, passed away on Thursday, August 26, 2021 at CaroMont Regional Medical Center in Gastonia. Mrs. Page was born on July 28, ...
CHRISTOPHER “CHRIS” DEAN VAN SLYKE, AGE 80
No Services are scheduled for Christopher “Chris” Dean Van Slyke, age 80, of Crossville, TN, who passed away on August 29, 2021. Survivors: Wife – Glenda Doris Van Slyke; Daughter – Glynis Van Slyke; ...
RUSSELL LEE LAUBHAM, 58
A Memorial Service for Russell Lee Laubham, age 58, of Crossville, TN, who passed away on August 31, 2021, will be held on Saturday, September 11, 2021 at 2:00 PM at the Cumberland Homestead Baptist C ...
AREA COVID REPORT FOR SEPTEMBER 1, 2021
Across the State of Tennessee, deaths rose by 32 to 13,518. Tennessee’s total positive cases increased by 9,419 to 1,061,228. Please note that all of this data is taken from the State of Tennessee H ...
AREA HOSPITALS ISSUE JOINT STATEMENT URGING VACINATIONS
Joint Statement from Blount Memorial Hospital, Covenant Health, East Tennessee Children’s Hospital, Sweetwater Hospital Association, Tennova Healthcare and The University of Tennessee Medical Center ...
WARTBURG MAN STRUCK AND KILLED BY SEMI AT TURKEY CREEK
The Knox County Sheriff’s Office has identified the pedestrian who was struck and killed by a semi-truck around 4:30 am Tuesday morning in the Turkey Creek shopping area. KCSO identified the deceased ...
AREA SCHOOL CLOSINGS SEPTEMBER 2, 2021
Overton County Schools will be closed Thursday and Friday due to student COVID numbers. According to Director of Schools Donnie Holman, the decision was encouraged by the county’s health department. ...
RAIN TOTALS REPORTED
The rain gauges have reported in here is what the remains of hurricane Ida left us with. The most reported was 6.79 in Polk County down in southeast Tennessee. Farragut recorded 6 inches in Knox Count ...
