
I-40 WESTBOUND CLOSED NEAR COOKEVILLE
From the Cookeville Police Department: I-40 WB ClosedWe are currently assisting THP with a crash on I-40.I-40 WB is closed between Exit 286 (Willow Ave) and Exit 283 (Tennessee Ave) due to a crash, ...

Leon Hull, 91
Leon Hull, age 91 of Allardt, passed away on Sunday, April 13, 2025 at the Signature Health Care of Fentress Co. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 2:00 pm at the Shirley B ...

Betty (Cooper) Ledford Clayborn, 89
Betty (Cooper) Ledford Clayborn, age 89 of Livingston, passed away on Saturday, April 12, 2025 at the Hartsville Health and Rehab. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 2:00 p ...

Steve Jones, 68
Steve Jones, age 68 of Allardt departed this life on Sunday April 13, 2025 at his home Funeral service will be at 1 pm, on Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at Mundy Funeral Home in Jamestown. Burial will ...

Melinda Walker, 73
Celebration of Life Services for Melinda Walker, age 73, of Crawford, Tennessee, will be conducted on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at 2:00 PM from The Chapel of Goff Funeral Home. Rev. Merle Harris wil ...

Franklin D. “Bunk” Stringfield, 92
Franklin D. “Bunk” Stringfield, passed away Sunday, April 13, 2025. He was dearly loved by many nieces, nephews, and friends. Bunk was a kind, gentle man that was always happy to be around his family. ...

Larry Webb, 83
Mr. Larry Webb, age 83, of Harriman passed away on April 11, 2025. He was a member of 1st Christian Church in Harriman. Larry served in the US Air Force as a Staff Sargent. After leaving the Air Force ...

Nancy Gail Swafford, 82
Nancy Gail Swafford, age 82, of Crossville, TN, passed away on April 10, 2025, at Cumberland Medical Center. Ms. Swafford was born on October 30, 1942, in Rockwood, TN, daughter of the late Ross W. S ...

ROANE COUNTY COMMISSION MEETING TONIGHT AT SIX
The Roane County Commission will meet on Monday, April 14, at 6:00 p.m. at the Kingston courthouse. The agenda includes budget amendments but no major news. The public can attend and speak during the ...

ROANE COUNTY PARK ENTRANCE RENAMED IN HONOR OF “SUPER JACK”
On Saturday morning, a large gathering of family, friends, and political leaders attended a ceremony at Roane County Park to unveil a new sign dedicating the park's entrance as "Super Jack Way." The n ...

DETAILS ON APRIL 4TH’S MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH ON I-40
On April 4, 2025, at 5:48 p.m., a multi-vehicle crash occurred on Interstate 40 East near mile marker 352 in Roane County involving eight vehicles. A 2024 Toyota Prius driven by Kay Denzer, a 2019 ...

TTU GRAD STUDENT FROM WHITE COUNTY WORKING ON ARTEMIS MOON MAPPING
TN Tech - A Tennessee Tech University graduate student from White County has begun a new job that is helping him – and all of humanity – reach for the moon. Isaac Hollingsworth is working on a NASA ...