CUMBERLAND AND ROANE COUNTY HEALTH DEPT. OFFERING COVID-19 VACCINES TO ELIGIBLE INDIVIDUALS
This Saturday (January 2, 2021), the Cumberland County Health Department will be offering COVID-19 vaccines to eligible citizens over the age of 75, health care workers and first responders at the Cum ...
THP ANNOUNCES TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT PLAN DURING NEW YEAR’S EVE HOLIDAY PERIOD
The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) will conduct an aggressive traffic safety enforcement campaign during the 2020 New Year’s Eve holiday period now until Sunday, January 3, 2021 at 11:59 p.m. Troopers ...
LONGTIME CROSSVILLE PHYSICIAN DR. LARRY REED PASSES AWAY
Longtime Crossville physician Dr. Larry Reed passed away today at the age of 78 from complications from COVID-19. Dr. Reed graduated from the University of Tennessee in 1973 and obtained his state med ...
‘GILLIGAN’S ISLAND’ STAR DAWN WELLS PASSES AWAY AT AGE 82
Dawn Wells, who played Mary Ann Summers on ‘Gilligan’s Island’, has died. She was 82. She died in Los Angeles of COVID-19-related causes this morning, according to her publicist. The actress starred ...
UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2020
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: STATE OF TENNESSEE – 79,118 active cases (UP 272 from yesterday) in Tennessee out of 580,809 total cases. •501,691 recove ...
DOLLIE EVELYN RAMSEY, AGE 87
Dollie Evelyn Ramsey, age 87, of Crossville, passed away December 28, 2020 at Cumberland Medical Center. Funeral service will be held Sunday, January 3, 2021 at 3 p.m. at the Mundy Funeral Home South ...
JOHNSON JR. CHARGED WITH AGGRAVATED ASSAULT FROM RECENT SHOOTING IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
A Cumberland Countian turned himself in at the sheriff’s office Monday night stemming from a recent shooting on Glade Creek Road. The arrest report released today states 38-year-old Johnny Lee Johnson ...
GOSLIN ARRESTED IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY ON OUT OF STATE WARRANTS
Cumberland County law enforcement stopped a motorist on Peavine Road late Monday after reportedly failing to dim his headlights for oncoming traffic. A check of the driver, 52-year-old Donald Alan Gos ...
NEW LAWS TO GO INTO EFFECT JANUARY 1, 2021 IN TENNESSEE
Several new laws will go into effect this Friday (January 1, 2021) in Tennessee: LAW ENSURES 911 OPERATORS ARE TRAINED FOR CPR – Legislation is set to become effective January 1 to ensure 911 operato ...
SHOOTING UNDER INVESTIGATION IN FENTRESS COUNTY
The TBI released a statement late last night indicating they are working with the Fentress County Sheriff’s Office in investigating a shooting Sunday night (December 27, 2020). Preliminary information ...
INJURIES REPORTED IN TRACTOR-TRAILER ACCIDENT ON I-40 IN ROANE COUNTY
The Tennessee Highway Patrol responded to a tractor-trailer accident on I-40 in western Roane County early yesterday. Trooper Nathaniel Crow states a 2020 Volvo pulling a FedEx trailer operated by 52- ...
NASHVILLE PREDATORS TO OPEN SEASON AT 15-PERCENT ATTENDANCE CAPACITY FOR HOME GAMES
The Nashville Metro Public Health Department announced it will allow a maximum capacity of 15-percent at Bridgestone Arena when the Nashville Predators play in January 2021. The department added it wi ...
