VEC OUTAGES AS OF SATURDAY AFTERNOON 3/4/2023
2:00 pm Outage Update: 7,271 accounts remain without power this afternoon. When the outage began yesterday, more than 22,000 accounts were offline, so approximately 2/3 of the initial outage has been ...
Danny Scott Hale, Age 59
Danny Scott Hale, age 59, was born on July 9, 1963 in Crossville, TN and passed away on February 28, 2023. Danny loved hanging out with his children. He enjoyed messing with old cars, and being a far ...
WELL KNOWN AND LOVED CROSSVILLE BUSINESS LEADER BOB MITCHELL HAS PASSED
Sad news this morning as we have learned of the passing of Bob Mitchell. Bob has been a fixture at Mitchell's Drug Store on Main Street in Crossville since joining his Uncle Joe Mitchell there as a P ...
TBI SPECIAL AGENTS INVESTIGATING OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING IN MONROE COUNTY
At the request of 10th Judicial District Attorney General Stephen Crump, TBI special agents continue to investigate the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occurred in Monroe Co ...
TENNESSEE MEDICAL CANNABIS ACT SEEKS TO LEGALIZE MEDICAL USE OF MARIJUANA
FOX 17 Nashville - A host of cannabis laws have been proposed in the Tennessee General Assembly already this session, most focused on decriminalizing marijuana. Now, SB1461/HB0172, otherwise known as ...
POLICE ASK FOR HELP IDENTIFING 2 WOMEN WHO SCAMMED 75 YEAR OLD MAN
The Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) is asking for help identifying these two women who took advantage of an elderly good Samaritan who believed their sob story. Police report last Saturday, the ...
NEW EQUIPMENT ALLOWS VOLUNTEER ELECTRIC TO EXPEDITE OUTAGE REPAIRS
Volunteer Electric Cooperative crews were able to utilize their new backyard machine to expedite the repair of four broken power poles in Evensville last night. Crews from the Decatur and S ...
SCHOOL VOUCHERS TO FACE STRUGGLE IN TENNESSEE 113TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Legislation enabling the state’s private school vouchers to spread to Hamilton County Schools could run into trouble this session, at least in the House of Representatives. House Speaker Cameron Sext ...
LOCAL BUSINESSES SCAMMED BY CALLER PRETENDING TO WORK FOR CORPORATE OFFICE
The Knoxville Police Department has received multiple recent reports of scams targeting area businesses. In these particular scams, an employee of the business receives a call from an individual p ...
Douglas Harold MaGinn, Age 76
A Memorial Service for Douglas Harold MaGinn, age 76, of Crossville, TN, who passed away on January 5, 2023 at the Good Samaritan Society will be held on Saturday, January 21, 2023, time to be announc ...
Dannie Joe Cox, Age 60
Dannie Joe Cox, age 60, of Crab Orchard, Tennessee, passed away at his home on January 6, 2023. Mr. Cox was born on May 28, 1962, in Crossville, Tennessee, son of the late Lige Cox and Christine ( ...
JARED AUSTIN KIRKLAND, Age 20
JARED AUSTIN KIRKLAND, age 20 of Crossville, TN passed away January 7, 2023. He was born September 4, 2002, in Crossville, TN the son of Matt Kirkland and Renee Sartin. Jared was a carpenter and loved ...
