17 CONFIRMED DEAD IN WINTER STORM IN TENNESSEE INCLUDING ONE IN ROANE COUNTY
The Tennessee Department of Health (TDH) has confirmed 17 people have died in winter weather after a winter storm hit Tennessee this week. The TDH confirmed the latest death occurred in Roane Count ...
BUSINESS CLOSINGS/DELAYS AND WARMING CENTERS UPDATE – JANUARY 19, 2024
Last updated noon central time Friday, January 19, 2024: The following government and businesses are closed or have amended hours today (Friday, January 19, 2024): CUMBERLAND COUNTY Art Circl ...
TRAVEL UPDATE FRIDAY JANUARY 19
(6:35 am central) A thin coat of ice covered the roads last night but temperatures hovering around 32 degrees helped weaken most of the ice by this morning. State highways are fairly clear and have ...
FORMER COUNSELOR INDICTED FOR RAPE OF A MINOR IN PUTNAM COUNTY
On October 8, 2023 the Cookeville Police Department received information that a Youth Villages counselor had an inappropriate relationship with a minor in 2018. After a lengthy investigation, 5 ...
THOMPSON INDICTED BY CUMBERLAND COUNTY GRAND JURY FOR HOMICIDE
A Cumberland County grand jury has indicted 45-year-old Tony Curtis Thompson of Crossville in connection to a fatal car accident. The indictment states in late December 2022, Tony Thompson was ...
SCHOOL CLOSINGS FOR FRIDAY, JANUARY 19, 2024
The following school systems are CLOSED Friday, January 19, 2024: ANDERSON COUNTY BLEDSOE COUNTY BLOUNT COUNTY CLAY COUNTY CLINTON CITY SCHOOLS CUMBERLAND COUNTY DAYTON CITY SCHOO ...
DOGS LEFT OUTSIDE IN FREEZING WEATHER AT MOTEL RESULTS IN DRUG CHARGES FOR TWO IN CROSSVILLE
Two dogs reported left outside in a vehicle parked at Budget Inn in Crossville resulted in drug charges for two suspects. Crossville police responded to the scene this week and met with an empl ...
TRAFFIC ALERT – ACCIDENT ON SPARTA DRIVE AND MILLER BYPASS IN CROSSVILLE
As of noon central Thursday, January 18, 2024, there is a multi-vehicle accident at Sparta Drive and Miller Bypass (next to Weigels) in Crossville. Use caution in this area.
BODY OF MISSING HIKER RECOVERED AT FALL CREEK FALLS STATE PARK
Emergency crews responded to a lost hiker off the Park Road near the north entrance of Fall Creek Falls State Park. Personnel arrived and found tracks in the snow leading into the woods. ...
7-YEAR-OLD BOY IN RHEA COUNTY SUSTAINS FATAL GUNSHOT WOUND
A 7-year-old boy in Rhea County passed away from a gunshot wound. The sheriff’s office says the incident happened inside a residence on Upper Fine Lane in Dayton. Authorities say after ...
FATALITY REPORTED IN OLIVER SPRINGS HOUSE FIRE
Firefighters in Anderson County responded late yesterday to a house blaze on Cove Road in Oliver Springs. Crews arrived to see the home fully involved in flames. The body of an elderly w ...
$5,000 IN ITEMS STOLEN FROM STORAGE UNIT IN CROSSVILLE
Crossville police recently responded to a storage unit on 10th Street for a burglary. The report states taken in the burglary included totes of antique dishes, Christmas ornaments, and laptops. ...
