2,000 INFECTED, 13 DEAD IN STATE FROM HEPATITIS A OUTBREAK
An updated news release from the Tennessee Department of Health (TDH) says 2,000 Tennesseans have now been infected with the virus that causes hepatitis A since the outbreak began last year. It says 1 ...
MELISSA KAY WOMACK, AGE 45
Funeral services for Melissa Kay Womack, age 45, of Sparta, will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, August 23, 2019 at Crossville Memorial Funeral Home. The family will have friends from noon until 2 p.m. the ...
DENISE MARIE KORNACKI NOLZ, AGE 54
Funeral services for Denise Marie Kornacki Nolz, age 54, of Crossville, will be held at 7 p.m. Friday, August 23, 2019 at the Church of the Harvest, 5212 South York Highway in Grimsley, Tennessee. Bur ...
155 ARRESTED IN TENNESSEE IN “OPERATION CRYSTAL MOUNTAIN”
DEVELOPING STORY - A multi-state operation with the Drug Enforcement Administration and three state law enforcement teams resulted in 375 arrests and 800 pounds of meth seized. Dubbed 'Operation Crys ...
JERNIGAN ARRESTED AFTER SHOTS FIRED AT HOME WITH KIDS INSIDE IN CUMBERLAND CO.
Cumberland County deputies responded Sunday to a home on Raccoon Drive to a report of shots fired. Officers noted several bullet holes in the residence with one coming two feet from a baby crib. Autho ...
TWO CHARGED WITH AGGRAVATED ASSAULT IN CUMBERLAND CO.
Deputies in Cumberland County placed a charge of aggravated assault against two subjects in different cases. Officers responded to the 2200 block of Highway 127 South where 47-year-old Linda Marie Pic ...
DEPUTIES: VAUGHN ARRESTED AFTER USING HOT WATER TO PUNISH 2-YEAR-OLD
Rhea County authorities say a woman has been arrested after badly burning a 2-year-old girl as a punishment. Hospital officials told officers the child had burns on her feet looking like a pair of soc ...
TENNESSEE FREE HUNTING DAY COMING UP
Tennesseans will be allowed to hunt without a license this Saturday only (August 24, 2019) for Free Hunting Day. It is a day provided by the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency to increase interest in ...
CROSSVILLE MAN ONE OF FOUR ARRESTED FOR HUMAN TRAFFICKING
A Cumberland County man was arrested in connection to an ongoing human trafficking investigation. An investigation by special agents with the Human Trafficking Unit of the TBI, detectives with the Cle ...
JOSEPH L. SHERRILL SELECTED AS NEW CUMBERLAND CO. COMMISSIONER
The Cumberland County Commission tonight selected Joseph L. Sherrill to fill the vacant 6th district seat. During comments by the general public prior to the selection, Crab Orchard Mayor Emmett Sher ...
THUNDERSTORM KNOCKS POWER OUT TO PART OF CUMBERLAND CO.
A brief but strong thunderstorm knocked power out to just over 2,500 Volunteer Electric customers in Cumberland County late this afternoon. The main area out was between the west side of Crossville ou ...
CROPS AND CATTLE REPORT – AUGUST 19, 2019
Hot, dry weather prevailed over most of the state, providing ample opportunities for fieldwork. Corn producers were busy preparing for harvest with some expected to begin harvesting as early as this w ...
