
MAYOR FOSTER DECLARES SEPTEMBER SUICIDE PREVENTION MONTH
The following declaration was released from Cumberland County Mayor Allen Foster this morning: Suicide Prevention Month WHEREAS, suicide is one of the most disruptive and tragic events a family an ...

BETTY PAYNE, 83
Betty Payne, 83 of Spring City died on Sunday, August 29, 2021 at her daughter’s home. Born on August 27, 1938, Betty was a longtime resident of Spring City. She was a graduate of Cumberland County H ...

SHARON LYNN BILBREY, 54
SHARON LYNN BILBREY age 54 of Grandview, TN passed away August 30, 201. She was born September 16, 1966, in Crossville, TN the daughter of Richard and Linda Loden Durham. She worked 33 years at Delbar ...

ESKEL SHERRILL
Graveside Services are scheduled for Thursday, September 2, 2021 at 1:00 PM at Crossville City Cemetery for Eskel Sherrill who passed away August 30, 2021. Survivors: wife – Sandra Sherrill; sons – St ...

TRAVEL ADVISORY-NORTHSIDE DRIVE BETWEEN HWY 70N AND 127N
As of 7:25 am this morning a multi vehicle accident has Northside Drive in Crossville closed to thru traffic.

DRAMATIC INCREASE IN AREA HOSPITALIZATIONS IN LATEST COVID-19 DATA FROM STATE
An alarming increase in hospitalizations is noted in the latest report from the State Health Department. 149 new hospitalizations are noted in Putnam County. 157 new reported cases and a increase of ...

TROOPER STRUCK ON I40 IN ROANE COUNTY
Monday Night, a Tennessee Highway Patrol Unit was struck by another car while responding to a property damage accident on I-40. Shortly after 9 pm, Trooper Justin Hamby arrived on scene at the 353-mil ...

BONNAROO MUSIC FESTIVAL CANCELED AFTER DELUGE OF RAIN
After days of heavy rains, some from the system that left Waverly in Humphreys County flooded, and then the remnants of Hurricane Ida, Bonnaroo organizers say they have to cancel the 2021 edition of t ...

AREA SCHOOL CLOSINGS AND DELAYS FOR WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2021
Athens City Schools Closed Wednesday and Thursday Knoxville Catholic High Closed Wednesday Lenoir City Schools Closed Wednesday due to flooding Loudon County Schools Closed Wednesday McMinn Coun ...

USGS: 2.4 MAGNITUDE EARTH QUAKE BETWEEN KNOXVILLE AND SEYMOUR
The United States Geological Survey reported a 2.4 magnitude earthquake centered just south of Chapman Highway, 4.3 miles southeast of Knoxville just before midnight on Monday. The Eastern Tennessee ...