CROSSVILLE CITY COUNCIL DISCUSSES PROPOSED INDOOR RECREATIONAL FACILITY
The Crossville City Council last night discussed a proposed indoor recreational facility during a work session. The proposed location would be on Main Street across from city hall. The council learn ...
CREWS WORK TO FREE TRACTOR-TRAILER DRIVER FROM WRECKAGE
The Tennessee Highway Patrol and medics responded to a recent tractor-trailer accident in Overton County. Officers say a 2006 Freightliner driven by 39-year-old Harlen Trent Lawless of Kentucky was t ...
GRANDVIEW WOMAN SENTENCED FOR TENNCARE FRAUD
A Rhea County woman has been convicted of theft of services after she was charged with the crime on October 5, 2023, in connection with TennCare fraud. Prosecutors say 31-year-old Erica J. Sumner of ...
HARGETT CERTIFIES PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES FOR MARCH 2024 BALLOT
Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett has certified the names of presidential candidates for the March 5, 2024, presidential preference primary and county primary election. The following candidate ...
ACCOUNT SET UP FOR CUMBERLAND COUNTY FAMILY AFTER HOUSE FIRE
Last Friday, Fred and Brittany Tollett in Cumberland County lost everything they had in a house fire. No one was home at the time of the blaze. There are five children in the family ranging in age f ...
RESPIRATORY VIRUS CASES AT HIGH LEVEL IN TENNESSEE
The Centers for Disease Control says levels of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are rising in the South. Tennessee, Georgia, and Alabama are all designated at a "high" level. Officials say emergenc ...
TRIAL SCHEDULED FOR CUMBERLAND COUNTY MAN CHARGED WITH CHILD RAPE
A trial is scheduled to start December 12, 2023, for a Cumberland County man charged with child rape. According to the superseding indictment issued in January 2023, 62-year-old Jimmy Harold Clark is ...
FORMER SCOTT COUNTY VOLUNTEER FIRE CHIEF INDICTED FOR THEFT
An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has resulted in the indictment of Austin Lewallen, the former chief of the Paint Rock Volunteer Fire Department (VFD) in Scott County. Comptroll ...
TENNESSEE SEASON TO REMEMBER EVENT TO HONOR TWO LOCAL HOMICIDE VICTIMS
For more than two decades, state and local public safety officials, along with families of homicide victims, have gathered to honor and remember victims and survivors of homicide during the holiday se ...
NICK PENNINGTON, AGE 60
Nick Pennington, age 60, of Harriman, passed away in the comfort of his home on December 3, 2023. Nick was a friend to many. He had a caring nature and a loving heart. Nick enjoyed his family and guns ...
ESTLE S. BLAYLOCK, AGE 94
Estle S. Blaylock, age 94, of Harriman, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 2, 2023, at her home with her family by her side. She was born October 27, 1929, in Wolf Creek in Scott Coun ...
MITCHELL “LYNN” LENWOOD CARSON, AGE 86
A memorial service date will be announced later for Mitchell “Lynn” Lenwood Carson, age 86, of Crossville, who passed away on December 1, 2023, in Murfreesboro. Survivors include sons: Mitchell M. Ca ...
