
PROPOSED BILL IN TENNESSEE WOULD ALLOW “ELDERLY” INMATES TO SERVE SENTENCE AT HOME
A bill filed yesterday by Tennessee State Representative Karen Camper of Memphis would allow some older Tennessee inmates to be released early and spend the remainder of their sentence at home. Hou ...

CROSSVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT WELCOMES NEW OFFICER
The City of Crossville Police Department is pleased to announce that a new officer has taken the oath of office. Jacob Ogle was sworn in as the newest addition to the City of Crossville Police Depa ...

TRAVEL ALERT – TRAFFIC BACKUP REPORTED ON HIGHWAY 127 NORTH IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Cumberland County - Highway 127 North near Green Acres Cemetery north of I-40 is down to one lane as crews conduct utility work. The backup as of 1:40 p.m. central goes back to I-40. Motorists s ...

BILL PROPOSED IN TENNESSEE WOULD REQUIRE TEACHING FIREARM SAFETY IN SCHOOLS
A proposed bill filed Wednesday would require Tennessee public schools to teach firearm safety to students. Tennessee State Representative Chris Todd has filed a bill requiring firearm safety to be ...

PATRICIA DAVIES DAVISON, AGE 99
Patricia Davies Davison, age 99, of Crossville, passed away at Standing Stone Rehabilitation Center on January 25, 2024. Mrs. Davison was born on June 3, 1924, in Ceres, California, the daughter of ...

SOCIAL MEDIA THREATS CONTINUE TARGETING SCHOOLS IN TENNESSEE
It was Cumberland County late last month, and now the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office is investigating a social media threat involving East Hamilton High School. Deputies were on the scene this mo ...

TWRA ANNOUNCES ELK HUNTING APPLICATION PERIOD FEBRUARY 7-28, 2024
The application period for the 2024 Tennessee Elk Quota Hunt will be open February 7-28, 2024. Applications are available and accepted at any Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency regional office, a TWR ...

TWO STATE PARKS IN THE AREA OFFER ROMANTIC DINNERS FOR VALENTINE’S DAY
Two restaurants at Tennessee State Parks in the area will serve romantic dinners for Valentine’s Day on Wednesday, February 14, 2024. At Cumberland Mountain State Park in Cumberland County, enjoy a ...

CUMBERLAND COUNTY MAN SCAMMED OUT OF NEARLY $2,000
A Cumberland County man found himself the victim of a scam on Tuesday. The 60-year-old male told a deputy he was trying to pay his Spectrum bill by calling the phone number he thought was to the co ...

KNOX COUNTY DEPUTIES SEARCHING FOR MISSING 11-YEAR-OLD
The Knox County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a missing 11-year-old girl who may be in the Halls community. Officers say 11-year-old Aubriauna Niesa Mays, who goes by “Bree”, went missing from ...

ANNA “SUE” POWERS, AGE 95
Anna “Sue” Powers, age 95, of Crossville, passed peacefully from this life into eternal life with Jesus while at U.T. Medical Center in Knoxville with family by her side. Sue was preceded by her hu ...

SEX OFFENDER ARRESTED IN ROCKWOOD AFTER HIDING UNDER BED
Rockwood police recently arrested a convicted sex offender. Officers responded to a camper on the 700 block of Vine Avenue to serve failure to appear in court warrants on 51-year-old David Mitchell ...