
MOTORCYCLIST INJURED IN ACCIDENT ON I-40 IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
A motorcyclist was injured after an accident yesterday on Interstate 40 in Cumberland County. Troopers say a 2017 Mogu sports bike operated by 45-year-old Keith J. Clawson of Illinois was traveling e ...

SMALL AMOUNT OF METH FOUND IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY JAIL PUBLIC BATHROOM
Cumberland County authorities found a small taped parcel Sunday attached to the justice center lobby female bathroom toilet. The parcel was on the toilet seat bolt. The officer peeled the tape away a ...

DATE FOR 2023 CUMBERLAND COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE TRUNK OR TREAT RELEASED
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office released today the date for its annual Trunk or Treat. It will be held at the Justice Center on Saturday, October 28, 2023, from 5 until 7 p.m. Officials say i ...

WHITE RIBBON CAMPAIGN WEEK DECLARED IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Cumberland County Mayor Allen Foster and Crossville Mayor R.J. Crawford declared the third week in October as White Ribbon Campaign Week. October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Citizens are e ...

IDENTITY RELEASED IN OAK RIDGE FATAL SHOOTING
The Oak Ridge Police Department has released the name of a man fatally shot. Officers responded this week to a home on Andover Circle and found 21-year-old Gavin West of Maryville suffering from a gu ...

CUMBERLAND CO. HABITAT FOR HUMANITY RAISES NEAR $28,000 FROM LUNCH ON LAWN
The Cumberland County Habitat for Humanity raised $27,966 from its 16th annual Lunch on the Lawn. The organization sold tickets for a hand-painted bowl, unlimited food samples, and drinks from vendor ...

NATIONWIDE TEST SET OF EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM
The Federal Emergency Management Agency will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) today (Wed Oct 4). The national test will consist of two ...

CROSSVILLE CITY COUNCIL APPOINTS NEW MUNICIPAL JUDGE
The Crossville City Council met in a special session today and appointed a new municipal judge. In a letter dated September 12, 2023, to Crossville Mayor R.J. Crawford, Ivy Gardner Mayberry formally ...

FAIRFIELD GLADE FIRE DEPARTMENT RECEIVES STATE GRANT
The Fairfield Glade Fire Department received a Volunteer Firefighter Equipment and Training grant from the State Fire Marshal’s Office of just over $19,000. Created through legislation overseen by Go ...

ROANE COUNTY STUDENTS WIN $1,000 COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS
Officials say Roane County High School sophomore Lucas Hinds and third-grade homeschooler Wesley Martin won $1,000 college scholarships, respectively, in a competition held across the state in the Tri ...

PEDESTRIAN STRUCK BY VEHICLE ON COUNTY ROAD 48
Troopers say a pedestrian lost his life in a recent accident in McMinn County. The report released today states a GMC driven by a 16-year-old was driving north on County Road 48 at nighttime. Troope ...

TENNESSEE ATTORNEY GENERAL FILES COMPLAINT AGAINST DEPT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
The Tennessee Attorney General’s Office filed a complaint against the Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) and the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (“ICE”). The complaint raises cl ...