
STORM CHANCES RAMP UP THROUGH MIDWEEK WITH DAILY THUNDERSTORMS
Scattered storms are likely each afternoon through Wednesday, with the greatest chances for rain on Sunday and midweek. Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 1pm and 2pm. Mostl ...

DOORS OPEN TO RENOVATED COUNTY ARCHIVES FACILITY
From Cumberland County Mayor Allen Foster: Today is a proud day for Cumberland County. After years of discussions, planning, and more than a few detours along the way, we officially open the doors ...

Danny Alfred Parks, 68
Danny Alfred Parks, age 68, of Crossville, TN, passed away at Cumberland Medical Center on July 9, 2025. Mr. Parks was born on August 17, 1956, in Pleasant Hill, TN, son of the late James A. Parks an ...

Betty Dana Lemons, 84
Mrs. Betty Dana Lemons, age 84, of Harriman, passed away on July 10, 2025, in her home surrounded by her family. She is preceded in death by her husband: James "JB" Lemons. Sons: Eddie ...

James Cordell Parker, 84
James Cordell Parker, a beloved educator and dedicated member of the community, passed away on July 9, 2025, in Franklin, Tennessee. Born on August 18, 1940, in Jamestown, Tennessee, James's journey t ...

Irvin Leon Anderson, 83
Irvin Leon Anderson was born July 2, 1942, in Cumberland County, KY to the late Charlie Anderson and Annie McIntyre Anderson. He departed this life on Sunday, July 6, 2025, at his home in Burkesville, ...

PUTNAM SHERIFF WARNS OF BITCOIN SCAM
From the Putnam County Sheriff's Office: Sheriff Farris and the PCSO have been made aware of multiple scams circling, specifically those requesting payments in the form of Bitcoin by depositing mon ...

MISSING RUNAWAY CHILD BELIEVED TO BE IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
From the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office: MISSING RUNAWAY CHILD ANAHI LUZ WARE Anahi Ware (15) is a Crossville juvenile that ran away from the Department of Children’s Services facilit ...

CUMBERLAND COUNTY MOWING TRACTORS STARTING NEXT WEEK
According to a report by Crossville Cumberland County News, the Cumberland County Road Commissioner has contracted a company to mow all county road right-of-ways twice annually, with work starting as ...

DOWNED POLE RESULTS IN TANSI POWER OUTAGE
A downed electric pole has resulted in a power outage for the Tansi area, with over 700 homes affected. VEC crews are likely on the scene working to fix the outage.

DOWNED TREE ON I-40 CAUSES CONGESTION
On July 11, 2025, an incident involving debris on Interstate 40 Eastbound in Roane County significantly disrupted traffic flow. At 1:15 PM CDT, debris was reported at mile marker 343, obstructing the ...

POSTAGE RATES TO INCREASE ON SUNDAY
Starting July 13, 2025, the United States Postal Service (USPS) will implement a significant postage rate increase, marking its 20th rate adjustment since 2000 and the seventh since 2021. The price fo ...