
PROPOSED TN LAW WOULD ALLOW SUING UNIVERSITIES OVER ‘CRITICAL RACE THEORY TEACHINGS’
Tennessee's Republican leadership is renewing its battle over critical race theory, and this time targeting public universities. A bill sponsored by leadership in the House and Senate would give coll ...

SHOOTING, METH LAB INVESTIGATION IN BLEDSOE COUNTY SUNDAY
Bledsoe County authorities are investigating an alleged accidental shooting and meth lab found Sunday, February 20, at the home of Jeff Brown on HB Green Road, according to Detective Drake Brown. He s ...

David Michael Pugh, 73
David Michael Pugh age 73 of Crossville, TN passed away on February 14, 2022. He was born January 14, 1949, in Crossville, TN the son of Fred and Freida Wyatt Pugh. He worked many years as a drywall h ...

Cebert Breece Pugh, 87
Graveside Services for Cebert Breece Pugh, age 87, of Crossville, TN, who passed away on February 18, 2022 will be held on Wednesday, February 23, 2022 at 1:00 PM at Green Acres Memory Gardens. Mr. P ...

RAIN AND WIND THIS WEEK
We enjoyed a lovely Sunday but the clouds will be on the increase Monday and the wind will pick up and shower chances will begin Monday night with rain and a few thunderstorms likely on Tuesday. A few ...

ROANE MEDICAL CENTER ISSUES STATEMENT ON PATIENT CARE AVALABILITY
We posted last week that Roane Medical Center was on ‘critical patient off-load status”. The original ‘alert’ information came from U.T. Medical Center and was intended for area ambulance services a ...

Ricky Lawson, 64
Ricky Lawson, age 64, was born on May 5, 1957 to Willard and Ruby Lee Lawson in Crossville, TN. He passed away on February 17, 2022. The family will receive friends on Sunday, February 20, 2022 at Cr ...

MORE THAN 1,000 RODENTS FOUND INSIDE FAMILY DOLLAR FACILITY
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is alerting the public that several categories of FDA-regulated products purchased from Jan. 1, 2021, through the present from Family Dollar stores in Alab ...

ALERT: BABY FORMULA RECALLED, FOUR INFANTS ALREADY SICKENED
The Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers not to use certain powdered infant formulas made at Abbott Nutrition's Sturgis, Michigan, facility amid an investigation into four infant illnesse ...

CAR HITS AMBULANCE, THEN ANOTHER CAR HIT FIRST CAR AND AMBULANCE IN TAZEWELL
TAZEWELL POLICE DEPARTMENT Preliminary report on the motor vehicle accident at U.S. Hwy. 25E and Cave Springs Road. (Thursday night-11pm) A Claiborne EMS ambulance was en route northbound on U.S. Hw ...

CUMBERLAND CO MAY 3RD PRIMARY ELECTION FINAL CANDIDATE LIST
The candidates who will be running the Cumberland County May 3rd Primary Election have been finalized after the noon deadline for filing today. One aspect of the primary that is new this year is the ...

MUCH COLDER FRIDAY
THe severe weather threat is gone. Skies will begin to clear on Friday with a high in the upper 30s. Sunshine on Saturday with a high in the mid-40s in the mid-50s on Sunday. We will have a chance of ...