FORMER FIRST LADY ROSALYNN CARTER PASSES AWAY
Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter, the wife of former President Jimmy Carter, died this afternoon at her home in Plains, Georgia at the age of 96. She entered hospice care about two days earlier. “Ro ...
CONSTRUCTION UNDERWAY ON NEW CUMBERLAND COUNTY ARCHIVES BUILDING
Construction is underway on the new Cumberland County Archives structure. What used to be First Baptist Church was converted years ago into the archives building. The main section of the church rema ...
AAA: ONE IN FOUR TENNESSEANS HAVE NEARLY HIT A PEDESTRIAN WHILE DRIVING
After a rise in pedestrian fatalities in Tennessee, AAA (The Auto Club Group) is releasing alarming new survey data, which captures close calls between drivers and pedestrians on our roads. According ...
RAYMOND HOYT GUETTNER, AGE 81
Raymond Hoyt Guettner, age 81, of Kingston, passed away Saturday, November 18, 2023. He was preceded in death by his parents: Wilbur and Beuna Guetter; brothers: Glenn, Harmon, and Houston Guettner; ...
MARY LOU MYERS, AGE 93
Funeral services for Mary Lou Myers, age 93, of Crossville, who passed away at her home on November 18, 2023, will be held at Bilbrey Funeral Home on Tuesday, November 21, 2023, at 1 p.m. with burial ...
RESULTS FROM AREA QUARTERFINALS OF TSSAA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS
Eight high school football teams in our area participated last night in the TSSAA state high school football championship quarterfinals. When the games were finished, only four teams remained in the p ...
TWO ADULTS AND CHILD KILLED IN HEAD-ON VEHICLE CRASH IN MEIGS COUNTY
The Tennessee Highway Patrol and medics responded to a two-vehicle accident Wednesday night in Meigs County. The report released tonight states a 2010 Dodge 2500 driven by 42-year-old Jon N. Headrick ...
JAMES CARL FICKEY, AGE 94
James Carl Fickey, age 94 of Rockwood, died peacefully on Thursday, November 16, 2023, at Jamestowne Assisted Living Center in Kingston. He was born on December 2, 1928, the son of Charlie Ernest Fick ...
SEVEN APPLY FOR CUMBERLAND COUNTY FINANCE DIRECTOR POSITION
With the retirement of Cumberland County Finance Director Nathan Brock, seven individuals will be interviewed for the vacancy. Nathan Clouse is currently an attorney in Cumberland County. He has expe ...
JEFF DODSON HONORED AS OUTSTANDING CONSERVATION FARMER IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
The Cumberland County Soil and Water Conservation District held its annual awards banquet last night at the community complex. Jeff Dodson was presented with a plaque honoring him as the 2023 Outstan ...
WENDELL “COTTON” AYTES, AGE 83
Wendell "Cotton" Aytes, age 83, of Rockwood, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 15, 2023, at the Spring City Care & Rehab. He was born on November 11, 1940, in Ozone, Tennessee. ...
LINDA KAY CHEEK, AGE 76
Linda Kay Cheek, age 76, of Rockwood, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 15, 2023, at her home with her family by her side. She was born on July 21, 1947, in Rockwood. She was a memb ...
