ROANE COUNTY COMMISSION HIGHLIGHTS VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT STAFFING CRISIS
The Roane County Commission met last night in its regular session, with not much on the agenda beyond several budget amendments across various departments. However,
TRAGIC NIGHT IN ROCKWOOD: TWO FATALITIES REPORTED IN SEPARATE MEDICAL EMERGENCIES
Last night, the Rockwood Fire Department and police responded to two separate medical emergencies in the city, both of which tragically resulted in fatalities. The
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE ISSUES STATEMENT REGARDING HWY 70 ROBBERY
From the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office: The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an armed robbery that occurred Monday afternoon, January 12, 2026, at a
FORMER RECOVERY COURTS DIRECTOR INDICTED FOR IMPROPER RENT ASSISTANCE SCAM
The Tennessee Comptroller’s Office conducted an investigation into Julie Odom, the former director of the 13th Judicial District Recovery Courts, which provide treatment and supervision
KINGSTON CITY COUNCIL TO MEET TONIGHT AT 6
The Kingston City Council is scheduled to meet this Tuesday, January 13, at 6:00 p.m. at City Hall. Following the regular council meeting, members will
DUI ARREST IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY UNCOVERS 40 GRAMS OF MARIJUANA
According to a report by the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office, on Sunday night, around 11:19 PM, Deputy Zachary Early of the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office
CPWA MERGES WITH WCUD, BECOMES COUNTY’S LARGEST WATER UTILITY
On January 9, 2026, Cumberland County Mayor Allen Foster announced that he had presided over a public hearing the previous night regarding the proposed merger
ROAD CLOSURE CUMBERLAND CO JAN 13
In Cumberland Co, Crossville starting at 7 or 7:30 am, Jr. Camp Rd will be closed to through traffic between the 1400 and 1500 block
HARRIMAN FIREFIGHTERS RESPOND TO SMOKING TRAIN CAR
In overnight news, the Harriman Fire Department responded to a report at the railroad crossing on Garrett Street, located behind the former Family Dollar on
SERVICE TO HONOR MEMORY OF JIM CRABTREE AT CUMBERLAND COUNTY PLAYHOUSE (JAN. 24)
Posted by the Cumberland County Playhouse: Please join us on January 24th at 7pm CST, as we gather to celebrate the life of Jim Crabtree—a
CROSSVILLE ALLEGED BURGLARY SUSPECT CAUGHT WITH STOLEN LAPTOP AFTER K9 TRACKS HIM HOME
On January 9, 2026, at around 3:41 a.m., Officer Amy Sherrill responded to an audible alarm at A-Z Custom Cabinets on Highway 70 East in
SUSPECT FLEES AFTER ALLEGED FALSE IDENTITY AND EVASIVE BEHAVIOR DURING CHRISTMAS STOP
On Christmas morning, December 25, 2025, at approximately 5:30 a.m., Detective Sergeant Tim Vandever was heading to work on 4th Street in Crossville when he
