GARY LEE MONDAY, AGE 71
Gary Lee Monday, age 71 of Rockwood, passed away on Tuesday, December 26, 2023, at the Roane Medical Center in Harriman. He was born on June 30, 1952, in Rockwood. He was known by many people as the " ...
TRUCK COLLIDES WITH POWER POLE ON LANTANA ROAD; 2100 VEC CUSTOMERS LOST POWER
A pickup truck traveling on the 6,000 block of Lantana Road last night left the road and collided with a power pole. The impact sent the pole and electrical wires to the ground. Volunteer Electric s ...
FIRE DESTROYS HOME ON OLD MIDTOWN HIGHWAY
Roane County firefighters responded to a structure blaze yesterday at 160 Old Midtown Highway in Midtown. Crews arrived to see a house on fire which spread to a camper and outbuilding. Officials say ...
TRACTOR TRAILER CRASHES ON I-40 IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Troopers and medics recently responded to a single-vehicle accident on I-40 in Cumberland County. The report states a 2018 Kenworth tractor-trailer operated by 38-year-old Derek Johnson of Alabama lo ...
$3.1 MILLION LOTTO AMERICA JACKPOT WON IN ROANE COUNTY
A winning jackpot Lotto America ticket was sold Wednesday night in Roane County. Tennessee Lottery officials say the winner matched all five numbers plus the Star Ball to win the jackpot of $3.1 mill ...
POLICE PURSUIT ENDS WITH OFF DUTY SHERIFF ATTACKED ON I-40
The Tennessee Highway Patrol says a man is facing charges after he crashed his vehicle in Knox County and reportedly fought an off-duty sheriff. The incident started on I-40 near Turkey Creek when 37 ...
MOTORIST RUNS OFF PEAVINE ROAD AND STRIKES TREE
Cumberland County deputies and medics responded Christmas day to a single-vehicle accident. The report released yesterday states an automobile driven by 19-year-old Chloe M. Hayes was traveling south ...
STORAGE SHED BURGLARIZED TWICE IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
A Cumberland County deputy responded this week to a home on Cleggan Drive for a burglary. The report states a storage shed was broken into earlier this month. The owner told the deputy electronics we ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY COMMUNITY BAND RECEIVES LARGE DONATION
The Cumberland County Community Band received an anonymous donation of $20,000 for the STARTS program. The donor has requested that the donation be used to begin a Matching Gift Campaign to further fu ...
ROUTINE TRAFFIC STOP TURNS INTO ARREST OF FUGITIVE IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
A simple vehicle stop on Christmas Eve on Westel Road for a registration violation in Cumberland County turned into the arrest of a fugitive. The report from the sheriff’s office says a check of the ...
KERRY RICHARD DISHMAN, AGE 69
Kerry Richard Dishman AKA “Hippie” of Sparta, was born on October 25, 1954, in Crossville to Elmer and Maxine (Martin) Dishman. Kerry was a “Jack-of-all-trades” keeping busy with working in a paint a ...
CAROLYN ANN PELFREY, AGE 91
Funeral services for Carolyn Ann Pelfrey, age 91, of Crossville, who passed away on December 24, 2023, will be held on Thursday, December 28, 2023, at 1 p.m. at Bilbrey Funeral Home followed by burial ...
