
JAMES RICHARD HEMBREE, AGE 81
James Richard Hembree, age 81, of Rockwood, passed away at Methodist Medical Center on October 29, 2023. He was born August 31, 1942 in Rockwood. He worked for many years at K25. He also trained polic ...

VETERANS PARADE SET FOR SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4, IN CROSSVILLE
A large veteran’s parade will happen in Crossville this Saturday (November 4, 2023). It will start at 10 a.m. at Cumberland County High School and head east on Stanley Street to Main Street. The para ...

TENNESSEE GRANT PROGRAM UNDERWAY TO HELP NEW MOMS
Applications opened today (Wednesday, November 1, 2023) for the Tennessee Strong Families Grant program. It’s a state program with $20 million to help families. The state program will help new moms ...

ROCKWOOD POLICE K-9 OFFICER SHADOW PASSES AWAY
The following is from Rockwood Police K-9 Officer Charles P. Haubrich: “It is with a heavy heart we regret to inform the citizens of the City of Rockwood and the citizens of Roane County of the passi ...

PICKETT COUNTY MAN CHARGED WITH INCEST
An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Pickett County Sheriff’s Office into allegations of sexual misconduct has resulted in the arrest of a Byrdstown ma ...

PROPERTY TAXES DUE IN CROSSVILLE BY NOVEMBER 30, 2023
The City of Crossville announces property taxes are due by Thursday, November 30, 2023. Interest and penalties will be calculated at a rate of 1.5 percent if not paid by the due date. Taxes may be p ...

HARD FREEZE ON CUMBERLAND PLATEAU FOR HALLOWEEN NIGHT
It will be very cold tonight for Halloween. The National Weather Service says we can expect the low temperature in Cumberland County and parts of the plateau to be around 20, with winds gusting up to ...

SCOTT COUNTY DEPUTY INJURED IN VEHICLE CRASH
The Tennessee Highway Patrol says Scott County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Michael Hanson was involved in a vehicle accident on Highway 27 near Wolf Creek Road in Robbins. Scott and Morgan County Emergen ...

NETTIE ELLISON, AGE 75
Nettie Ellison, age 75, of Kingston, passed away on October 27, 2023, at Signature Healthcare of Rockwood. She was preceded in death by her parents: Sam Jasper and Nettie Gladys Ellison; brothers: Wi ...

OFFICIALS ANNOUNCE 2023 CROSSVILLE CHRISTMAS PARADE GRAND MARSHAL
The 2023 Crossville Christmas Parade Grand Marshal will be Crossville native and former U.S. Marine Corps Sergeant Edd Dyer. Dyer served in the Marines from 1965 through 1969 with his service includi ...

ROANE STATE FOUNDATION RECEIVES DONATION FROM CUMBERLAND GOOD SAMARITANS
Roane State Foundation recently received $5,000 from the Cumberland Good Samaritans to help fund the expansion of Roane State’s Cumberland County campus. The project includes the construction of new ...

COL. KENNETH MOSE ALLEY, AGE 75
Funeral services for Col. Kenneth Mose Alley, age 75, of Crab Orchard, who passed away on October 27, 2023, at Cumberland Medical Center will be held at Bilbrey Funeral Home on Wednesday, November 1, ...