THREE SCAMS INVOLVING POPUPS ON COMPUTERS REPORTED IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Three scams involving popups have been reported in the past couple of days in Cumberland County. All three involve elderly citizens. A 77-year-old woman contacted the Cumberland County Sheriff’s ...
CROSSVILLE POLICE WARNING OF SCAMMERS PRETENDING TO BE DETECTIVE
The Crossville Police Department is warning that scammers are reportedly calling individuals, pretending to be Detective Jonathan Tollett and asking to discuss a legal matter. If you receive a call ...
AIR FORCE TESTS HYPERSONIC WEAPON OUT OF GUAM BASE
Fox News reports the U.S. Air Force announced this week that it tested a hypersonic missile over the Pacific Ocean. The military reportedly conducted the weapons test via a B-52H Stratofortress tak ...
ESPN TO REMAIN HOME OF COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS THROUGH 2031 UNDER DEAL REACHED
The College Football Playoff (CFP) and ESPN announced a $7.8 billion deal giving the network exclusive rights to the expanded postseason through the 2031 season. The new six-year agreement reported ...
DRIVER CHARGED AFTER VEHICLE CRASHES INTO POWER POLE IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
The Tennessee Highway Patrol released a report today of a vehicle versus a power pole accident in Cumberland County. The crash happened Sunday afternoon (March 17, 2024, around 3:30 p.m.) on Highwa ...
TRACTOR-TRAILER DRIVER ESCAPES INJURY ON I-40 EAST OF CRAB ORCHARD
A driver escaped injury Monday after a tractor-trailer he was operating turned on its side on I-40 in Cumberland County. The report released today by the Tennessee Highway Patrol states a 2024 Volv ...
ACADEMIC FESTIVAL TO WELCOME HUNDREDS OF STUDENTS TO ROANE STATE HARRIMAN CAMPUS
Roane State will host the first Academic Festival since 2019 on Friday, March 22, 2024, at the community college's campus in Harriman. The annual event was halted in 2020 because of COVID precautions ...
EXPECT DELAYS AT MAIN STREET AND LANTANA ROAD IN CROSSVILLE FROM LATE MARCH 20 UNTIL EARLY MARCH 21
Contractors working on the traffic signal at Main Street and Lantana Road will be removing the existing signals and installing the new signals and poles tonight (Wednesday, March 20, 2024) starting at ...
SECOND ABANDONED HOME DESTROYED BY FIRE WITHIN 38 HOURS IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
A second abandoned home in Cumberland County has been destroyed by fire inside of 38 hours of each other. Cumberland County firefighters responded this morning (Wednesday, March 20, 2024) to a dwel ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY COMMISSIONERS APPROVE ADDING PLAQUE TO VIETNAM MEMORIAL
The Cumberland County Commission unanimously approved a resolution to add a plaque to the Vietnam Memorial in War Memorial Park. Last February, the Building and Grounds committee heard a request from ...
FISHERMAN CATCHES ALLIGATOR IN NORRIS LAKE
A fisherman on Norris Lake caught something he was not expecting at all Monday afternoon. A Union County Tennessee Wildlife Resource Officer received a call from an angler, stating that they had ca ...
BLEDSOE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL TO CONDUCT INTRUDER DRILL MARCH 20, 2024
On March 20th, 2024 after students have left the building for the day, an intruder drill will be conducted at Bledsoe County High School in collaboration with the sheriff's office. The purpose of t ...
