TRACTOR-TRAILER DRIVER ESCAPES INJURY ON I-40 EAST OF CRAB ORCHARD
A driver escaped injury Monday after a tractor-trailer he was operating turned on its side on I-40 in Cumberland County. The report released today by the Tennessee Highway Patrol states a 2024 Volv ...
ACADEMIC FESTIVAL TO WELCOME HUNDREDS OF STUDENTS TO ROANE STATE HARRIMAN CAMPUS
Roane State will host the first Academic Festival since 2019 on Friday, March 22, 2024, at the community college's campus in Harriman. The annual event was halted in 2020 because of COVID precautions ...
EXPECT DELAYS AT MAIN STREET AND LANTANA ROAD IN CROSSVILLE FROM LATE MARCH 20 UNTIL EARLY MARCH 21
Contractors working on the traffic signal at Main Street and Lantana Road will be removing the existing signals and installing the new signals and poles tonight (Wednesday, March 20, 2024) starting at ...
SECOND ABANDONED HOME DESTROYED BY FIRE WITHIN 38 HOURS IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
A second abandoned home in Cumberland County has been destroyed by fire inside of 38 hours of each other. Cumberland County firefighters responded this morning (Wednesday, March 20, 2024) to a dwel ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY COMMISSIONERS APPROVE ADDING PLAQUE TO VIETNAM MEMORIAL
The Cumberland County Commission unanimously approved a resolution to add a plaque to the Vietnam Memorial in War Memorial Park. Last February, the Building and Grounds committee heard a request from ...
FISHERMAN CATCHES ALLIGATOR IN NORRIS LAKE
A fisherman on Norris Lake caught something he was not expecting at all Monday afternoon. A Union County Tennessee Wildlife Resource Officer received a call from an angler, stating that they had ca ...
BLEDSOE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL TO CONDUCT INTRUDER DRILL MARCH 20, 2024
On March 20th, 2024 after students have left the building for the day, an intruder drill will be conducted at Bledsoe County High School in collaboration with the sheriff's office. The purpose of t ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY COMMISSION APPROVES RESOLUTION OPPOSING SCHOOL VOUCHER PROGRAM
The Cumberland County Commission passed a resolution Monday night opposing Governor Bill Lee’s private school voucher program. The resolution was introduced by Commissioners Threet, Wilson, and Low ...
CRYSTAL JOAN WYATT, AGE 92
Crystal Joan Wyatt (everyone called her Joan) passed away at the age of 92 on March 18 in Cookeville. She was born on March 17, 1932, in White County, the daughter of the late William W. Sapp and Amy ...
DORIS SUE HODGES, AGE 82
Doris Sue Hodges, age 82, of Crossville, passed away on March 19, 2024, at Cumberland Medical Center. She was born on January 14, 1942, in Bassfield, Mississippi, the daughter of Bufford B. Saulter ...
FRED HILL, AGE 79
Fred Hill, age 79, of Harriman, passed away Monday, March 18, 2024, at his home. He worked as a carpenter his whole life. Fred loved going to yard sales, flea markets, and auctions. He was preceded ...
LEROY BEATY, AGE 76
Leroy Beaty, age 76, was born on July 6, 1947, to Samuel and Ruby Beaty in Cookeville, and passed away on March 19, 2024, in Crossville. He was preceded in death by his parents: Samuel Douglas and ...
