MARKETPLACE SCAM REPORTED IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
A citizen of Cumberland County in her mid-40s reported a scam yesterday to the sheriff’s office. She told officers she found a black Ford F-150 on Facebook Marketplace. She contacted the seller, who ...
CROSSVILLE WALMART EMPLOYEE HIT BY VEHICLE IN PARKING LOT
Crossville police responded to Walmart Tuesday after a vehicle struck an employee in the parking lot. The report states the female employee in her 30s parked her vehicle and walked toward the front e ...
PAULETTE CARUTHERS, AGE 79
Paulette Caruthers, age 79, of Rockwood, passed away Tuesday, November 7, 2023, at her home. She was born December 27, 1943, in Cumberland County. Paulette was a member of the Grace Place Church in Ro ...
APRIL WILSON, AGE 52
April D. Wilson, age 52, of Crossville, passed away on Tuesday, November 7, 2023, at Park West Medical Center in Knoxville, Tennessee. She was born on Friday, July 16, 1971, in Crossville, to the lat ...
BENJAMIN TABOR, AGE 77
Benjamin Tabor, age 77, was born September 17, 1946, to William Wesley and Velmar Parrott Tabor in Crossville and passed away November 5, 2023. Ben was stricken with polio when he was just six years ...
PAULA SHERROD BILBREY, AGE 61
Paula Sherrod Bilbrey, age 61, was born on June 26, 1962, to Carl and Diane Davis in Long Beach, California, and passed away on November 6, 2023, in Crossville, after a short battle with illness. Pau ...
DAVID “BUCK WHEAT” RECTOR, AGE 63
David “Buck Wheat” Rector, age 63, was born on June 4, 1960, to the late Gene and Katherin (Griffin) Rector in Crossville, and passed away on November 7, 2023, in Crossville. He was preceded in death ...
TRACTOR-TRAILER FIRE ON I-40 IN EASTERN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Firefighters responded to a tractor-trailer blaze around 8 p.m. on Interstate 40 in Cumberland County last night. As crews battled the fire, one eastbound lane was closed at the 339-mile marker nea ...
K-9 SEARCH CONDUCTED ON THREE MORGAN COUNTY SCHOOLS
At the request of Morgan County Sheriff Wayne Potter, in cooperation with the Morgan County Schools Director David Treece, and in coordination with Morgan County EMA Director Ethan Webb, a joint K-9 s ...
PRISON SENTENCE GIVEN TO DRUG SUPPLIER IN MORGAN COUNTY FATAL OVERDOSE CASE
Anthony Shelley and Tammy Conner were convicted this week on charges related to an overdose death from fentanyl, which occurred in Deer Lodge on May 21, 2022. Shelley provided fentanyl to Conner in ex ...
MAN ARRESTED FOR SHOOTING BELMONT UNIVERSITY STUDENT
The Nashville District Attorney’s Office says a man arrested for shooting a Belmont University student was previously ruled incompetent to stand trial in a different incident. Officers say Jillian Lu ...
MCMINN COUNTY MAN SENTENCED FOR TAX EVASION
The Special Investigations Section of the Tennessee Department of Revenue conducted the investigation leading to 26-year-old Cody Lynn McBroon pleading guilty this week to two counts of tax evasion. T ...
