YAGER-SPONSORED LEGISLATION MAKES CHILD RAPISTS ELIGIBLE FOR DEATH PENALTY STARTING JULY 1
(NASHVILLE) As Tennessee ushers in the new fiscal year on July 1, new Tennessee laws passed by the General Assembly will go into effect. Senate Republican Caucus Chairman Ken Yager (R-Kingston) took a ...
MAXWELL AND ATKINSON APPOINTED TO KEY EDUCATION POSITIONS BY HOUSE SPEAKER SEXTON
(CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Tenn.) – Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton (R-Crossville) has appointed two exceptional individuals, both hailing from Cumberland County to crucial education positions aimed a ...
TN MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO CONSPIRACY TO COMMIT SEX TRAFFICKING
A Memphis man pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to commit sex trafficking of a minor and sex trafficking by force, fraud, or coercion. According to court documents, from December 2021 through Marc ...
CROSSVILLE POLICE RELEASE REPORT ON WHAT PROMPTED MONDAY’S SEARCH OF AREA LAKES AND PONDS
On 06-24-2024 at approximately 0602 hours, Cumberland County Dispatch received a 911 call from an unknown female caller reporting that she looked out of her window and saw a child face down in the wa ...
FORMER CHATTANOOGA POLICE CHIEF INDICTED
CHATTANOOGA – The former police chief of the Chattanooga Police Department faces a set of felony and misdemeanor criminal charges following an investigation by special agents of the Tennessee Bureau o ...
NWS: SATURDAY HEAT INDEX PREDICTED TO BE BRUTAL
Saturday is going to be brutal with afternoon high temperatures in the low to mid-90s (with maybe a few upper 90s in certain areas) across Middle Tennessee west of the Cumberland Plateau. Humidity is ...
CORRECTION: TVA HAS NOT DECIDED ON POWER RATE INCREASES FOR THIS YEAR
In a correction to yesterday’s story on power rate increases, Scott Brooks from the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) clarified that no decisions have been made yet regarding power rate hikes for this ...
Jack Horace Livesay and Carolyn Sue Livesay
Memorial Services for Jack Horace Livesay and Carolyn Sue Livesay of Crossville, TN, will be held at Bilbrey Funeral Home on Saturday, July 20, 2024, at 1:00 PM. Family will receive friends from 12:00 ...
Rellie Jean Swallows, age 90
Funeral Services for Rellie Jean Swallows, age 90, of Crossville, Tennessee, who passed away on June 26, 2024, will be held at Bilbrey Funeral Home on Saturday, June 29, 2024, at 1:00 PM followed by b ...
ROCKWOOD CITY COUNCIL APPROVES INCREASE IN WATER RATES MONDAY NIGHT
The Rockwood City Council had a lengthy agenda Monday night and passed several items. The council approved on first reading, after several minutes of discussion an increase in water rates due to ar ...
UHCRA PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION TO BECOME FARE-FREE JULY 1ST
Effective July 1, Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency’s (UCHRA) Public Transportation’s Go Route will be fare-free!“We are thrilled to be able to provide this vital transportation service free of c ...
DRIVER PERISHES IN CONCRETE TRUCK ROLL OVER ACCIDENT MONDAY NIGHT
A concrete mixing truck driver died Monday night after his truck overturned along Highway 58 in the Indian Shadows area of South Roane County, close to the Meigs County line. The truck had overturned ...
