COCKROACHES AND MORE VIOLATIONS FOUND AT CROSSVILLE MEXICAN RESTAURANT
On January 29, 2026, a follow-up food service establishment inspection at Las Margaritas, located at 72 Woodmere Mall in Crossville, Tennessee, resulted in a score of 79. Several critical and non-c ...
FEDERAL JUDGE VACATES CONVICTIONS OF FORMER TENNESSEE HOUSE SPEAKER AND AIDE
A federal judge in Tennessee has vacated the convictions of former House Speaker Glen Casada and his former chief of staff, Cade Cothren, according to an order filed on Thursday, February 5, 2026. ...
BLOUNT SHERIFF WARNS OF IMPERSONATION SCAM
Blount County, Tennessee - The Sheriff's Office has received a few phone calls today from individuals who are reporting that they are receiving calls from individuals stating they are with the Blount ...
Howard Andrew (Andy) Lane II, 62
Howard Andrew (Andy) Lane II, age 62, of Crossville, TN, passed away at Cumberland Medical Center on February 1, 2026. Andy was born on October 6, 1963, in Murfreesboro, TN, son of the late Howard A. ...
Jacqueline (Jackie) Melton Griswold, 64
Jacqueline (Jackie) Melton Griswold, age 64, of Knoxville, TN, passed away at her home on February 2, 2026. Born to Ervie Charles Melton and Sue Melton on October 21, 1961, in Crossville, TN, Jackie ...
Douglas Wayne Lewis, 81
Douglas Wayne Lewis, 81, passed away on February 4, 2026. He was born on December 4, 1944, in Crossville, TN, to Lafate and Nova Lewis. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lafate and Nova Lewis.
Freddie Howard Kilby, 81
Mr. Freddie Howard Kilby, age 81 of Spring City, passed away on Tuesday, February 3rd, 2026, at the Spring City Care and Rehab Center. He was born on October 13, 1944, in Rockwood. Freddie was a lovin ...
Meredith Elayne Brown, 39
Meredith Elayne Brown, 39 years old from Rockwood, TN, passed away February 3, 2026, at Roane Medical Center with her Husband by her side. She was born May 30, 1986, to her parents, Pamela and Richard ...
Jack Boles, 70
Jack Boles, age 70, of Monterey, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, at Standing Stone Care and Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Boles was born on Friday, August 19, 1955, in Monterey, T ...
Kenneth Austin Atkinson, 49
Kenneth Austin Atkinson, age 49 of Cookeville, passed away on Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at the Tristar Centennial Medical Center in Nashville. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, F ...
MCMINN COUNTY MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO TAX EVASION
ATHENS, Tenn. - Lance William Torbett pleaded guilty to three counts of tax evasion in a McMinn County Criminal Court this week. Judge Andrew Freiberg sentenced Torbett to four years of supervised pr ...
OLIVER SPRINGS TOWN COUNCIL TO MEET TONIGHT
This Thursday evening, February 5, 2026, the Oliver Springs Town Council will meet at 7:00 p.m. at City Hall. Prior to the regular council meeting, the council will convene as members of the Water Boa ...
