
CATHERINE LOUISE LENNOX
Catherine Louise Lennox passed away on December 13, 2023, in Crossville. She grew up in Audubon NJ and attended the University of Delaware where she met her college sweetheart Tom Lennox. In 1957 they ...

CLARA MCNEW, AGE 93
Clara McNew, age 93, of Harriman, passed away on December 26, 2023, at Victorian Square in Rockwood. Clara was a Childs Memorial Baptist Church member where she enjoyed all church functions and activi ...

FATALITY REPORTED IN HOUSE FIRE NEAR ROCKWOOD
Several fire agencies in Roane County responded this morning to a mobile home blaze south of Rockwood on the 300 Block of Eagle Furnace Road just past Waldo Road. One person was found inside the stru ...

FOGGY CONDITIONS
Fog may be an issue in some areas of travel tonight. Use caution while driving and remember to not use high beams.

BELOVED CROSSVILLE FAMILY RESTAURANT CLOSES
Since the late 1940's, the Edgewood Restaurant on West Avenue in Crossville has been a destination diner for locals and those traveling through the area. During that time, it has seen several owners a ...

PROPOSED TENNESSEE BILL WOULD BAN LGBTQ+ AND OTHER FLAGS FROM DISPLAY IN SCHOOLS
A bill introduced by Tennessee State Representative Gino Bulso (R-Brentwood) would ban schools in Tennessee from displaying any flags other than the state and United States flags. House Bill 1605 sta ...

CITIZENS IN ROANE COUNTY REMEMBER 15TH ANNIVERSARY OF KINGSTON ASH SPILL
Several citizens gathered in the Roane County courthouse today (December 22) for "A Day to Remember". Fifteen years ago today, the Kingston Steam Plant ash spill took place. It flooded the area nort ...

RICHARD LEE MERSEREAU, AGE 55
Richard Lee Mersereau, age 55, of Crossville, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 19, 2023. He was born May 25, 1968, in Stafford, CT. Over the years he was growing up he lived with his ...

BENJAMIN M. CLARK
Benjamin M. Clark of Crossville passed away peacefully, on December 21, 2023, at Select Specialty Hospital in Knoxville after a short illness with his family by his side. He is survived by his wife: ...

FAY BROGDON JOHNSON, AGE 83
Fay Brogdon Johnson, age 83, of Rockwood, passed away peacefully at her home with her family by her side on Wednesday, December 20, 2023. She was born on June 28, 1940, in Rockwood. She was a member o ...

DAVID SMITH “CHUCK” WALLACE II, AGE 53
David Smith “Chuck” Wallace II passed away as a warrior on December 21, 2023 of brain cancer (glioblastoma). He was 53 years old. Chuck fought the bravest battle for thirteen months, displaying unwav ...

EDNA MAE JONES COX, AGE 82
Edna Mae Jones Cox, age 82, of Kingston, went to her heavenly home on Thursday, December 21, 2023. She was born March 25, 1941, in Williamsburg, Kentucky to Russ & Nell Chinn. She taught school fo ...