
THEFT REPORTED AT COUNTY ROAD DEPARTMENT
City police units were dispatched on Monday morning to the County Road Department at 23 Northside Lane in reference to the theft of two catalytic converters that were cut off from county vehicles. Add ...

TRUCK, CATALYTIC CONVERTERS STOLEN FROM CUMBERLAND COMPONENTS
On 08/23/21 employee's of Cumberland Components discovered that over the weekend someone stole a truck from their lot. Video footage shows what looks like a male in a hoodie, riding a bicycle from the ...

TENNESSEE COVID CASES TOP ONE MILLION
The state of Tennessee has now seen over 1 million COVID cases over the course of the pandemic after a daily increase of over 5,000, according to data provided by the state. The total number of cases ...

WAYNE KOTASKI, 67
Wayne Kotaski No Funeral Services are scheduled at this time for Wayne Kotaski, age 67, of Crossville, TN, who passed away on August 23, 2021.

WILEY SMITH, 88
Graveside Services are scheduled for Saturday, August 28, 2021, at 10:00 AM at Green Acres Memory Gardens for Wiley Smith, age 88, of Crossville, TN, who passed away on August 24, 2021. Survivors: son ...

FENTRESS COUNTY GETS APPROVAL FOR NEW EMERGENCY ROOM
Fentress County and UT-Medical have received the certificate of need from the state on Wednesday to establish a standalone emergency room in Jamestown. The facility will include nine treatment rooms, ...

AREA COVID-19 DATA FOR AUGUST 24, 2021
Active cases are down in Cumberland, Pickett, Rhea and Roane Counties. 1 new death reported in Roane County. Cumberland County: 696 Active Cases +51 New Cases Reported 8,190 Total Cases, ...

FENTRESS COUNTY INCHING CLOSER TO ITS OWN EMERGENCY ROOM
Fentress County has been without a hospital for roughly two years. County Executive Jimmy Johnson said the county’s proposed standalone Emergency Room could receive approval as soon as today. Johnso ...

FEDERAL ASSISTANCE NOW AVAILABLE FOR HUMPHREYS COUNTY FLOOD VICTIMS
President Joe Biden has approved federal funding for residents of Humphreys County who were affected by the catastrophic flooding on Saturday, August 21. “Assistance can include grants for temporary ...

USDA PLANS TO INCREASE SNAP BENEFITS BY 25%
Beginning in October, average benefits for U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will rise more than 25%. The increased assistance will be available to all ...

JEFFREY D. BEATY, 60
Funeral Services for Jeffrey D. Beaty, age 60, of Crossville, TN, who passed away on August 23, 2021, will be held on Friday, August 27, 2021, at 10:00 AM at the Chapel at Bilbrey Funeral Home. Visita ...

AREA COVID-19 REPORT FOR AUGUST 23, 2021
Cumberland County: 724 Active Cases +73 New Cases Reported 8,139 Total Cases, 152 Deaths and 183 Hospitalized Since the beginning of reports A Total of 7,263 Cases now reported as Inacti ...