ACCIDENT AT INTERSECTION OF HWY. 70 EAST AND PEAVINE CAUSES TRAFFIC BACKUPS
A vehicle accident at the intersection of Highway 70 East and Peavine Road in Crossville caused traffic backups for a short time yesterday afternoon. Police say 24-year-old Tessa Dixon was stopped wai ...
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH IN CROSSVILLE TO GIVE AWAY FREE PICK-UP MEALS
First Christian Church, located at 111 East First Street in Crossville, will be giving away free pick-up meals Saturday, March 20, 2021 at 11 a.m. central in the parking lot behind the church building ...
KINGSTON WINS IN OVERTIME TO ADVANCE TO CLASS 2A FINAL FOUR – FULL STORY
It was a game about a great comeback toward the end of the game and a dominate performance in overtime. The Kingston Yellow Jackets defeated Community 75 to 64 this morning to advance to the Final Fo ...
BREAKING NEWS – EXPLOSION AT PSC METALS RESULTS IN INJURY
(BREAKING NEWS) – Law enforcement says an explosion at PSC Metals in the Roane Industrial Park in Rockwood resulted in an injury. A spokeswoman for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosi ...
OVER 7,000 NEW UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS FILED IN TENNESSEE
The Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce says nearly 7,600 new unemployment claims were filed in the state last week, which was relatively unchanged from the week prior. The number of continue ...
STOLEN VEHICLE DISCOVERED AT EXECUTIVE INN LEADS TO DRUG ARREST
A Cumberland County deputy discovered a vehicle parked at Executive Inn reported stolen in Oklahoma. During the investigation to determine who the driver was, officers were given a list by the manager ...
IRS DELAYS TAX FILING DEADLINE UNTIL MAY 17, 2021
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) decided to heed the pleas of lawmakers and advocacy groups who have been urging the tax agency to postpone this year’s April 15, 2021 filing deadline. The IRS confi ...
PICKETT COUNTY BOBCATS DEFEAT COSBY TO MOVE INTO STATE FINAL FOUR – FULL STORY
The Pickett County Bobcats defeated Cosby yesterday 63 to 56 to move into the Class A Final Four. They will face MAHS tomorrow morning (Friday, March 19, 2021) at 11:30 a.m. central at the Murphy Cent ...
OLD POLICE STATION BUILDING MAY BE NEW HOME FOR SENIOR CENTER
The Harriman City Council learned this week the former police department building off of Pansy Hill Road may be the new home for a senior center for Roane County. Mayor Wayne Best stated they are hope ...
PROPOSAL CONSIDERED BY LAWMAKERS WOULD SPARE TENNESSEANS 4% TAX ON FOOD
A House subcommittee in the Tennessee General Assembly is considering a proposed bill that would give citizens a six month break from the state’s 4% grocery tax. The bill’s sponsor, State Representati ...
LAWRENCE NEAL PREDIGER, AGE 81
Lawrence Neal Prediger, age 81, of Fairfield Glade, passed away March 15, 2021. He worked for Frigidaire for 35 years, was an avid golfer, and sang in the church choir all his life. He is survived by ...
JOHN ROBERT LAMBERT, AGE 84
John Robert Lambert, age 84, of Crossville, passed away March 15, 2021. He is survived by his wife: Bobby Lambert; daughter: Robin Griffin (Scott) of Crossville; son: Donnie Lambert of Sparta; sister: ...
