PUBLIC CONCERNS REGARDING DROUGHT RAISED AT C.P.W.A. MEETING
The Crossville Chronicle reports that, at the August Cumberland Plateau Water Authority meeting, Steve Stone raised concerns about drought planning, emphasizing the need for a public education program ...
NEW TANKER ADDED TO ROANE COUNTY O.E.S. FLEET
From the Roane County (TN) Office of Emergency Services & Homeland Security: We’re excited to share that the Roane County Office of Emergency Services was recently awarded a Community Developme ...
TENN. HIGHWAY SAFETY OFFICE ANNOUNCES $33.5 MILLION IN GRANT FUNDS
On August 28, 2025, the Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO), a division of the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security, announced the distribution of $33.5 million in federal grant fun ...
HARRIMAN TO SPEND $1 MILLION TO REPLACE POLES AND LIGHTS AT CITY BALL FIELDS
The Harriman City Council met to discuss several agenda items, including a plan to allocate a bit over $1 million to replace all poles and lights at the city's ball fields. Mayor Wayne Best announced ...
ROANE COMMISSION VOTES TO RELIQUISH CONTROL OF VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTS
The Roane County Commission unanimously voted last week to relinquish direct control over volunteer fire departments, despite the county providing approximately $71,000 annually in tax dollars to supp ...
THREE CRASHES IN ROANE COUNTY LAST NIGHT
On Wednesday, Roane County reported multiple accidents. At around 10:00 AM, a two-car collision at the intersection of Rock Bridge Road and Highway 60, north of Harriman, resulted in one minor injury. ...
Joyce Ann Baker, 59
Joyce Ann Baker, age 59, of Crossville, TN, passed away on August 26, 2025 at Cumberland Medical Center. She was born on June 2, 1966, in Scott County, VA, daughter of the late Blue Byrd Bowen and ...
Bobby Edd Allen, 90
Bobby Edd Allen, age 90, of Crossville, TN, passed away at Life Care Center of Crossville on August 27, 2025. Mr. Allen was born on March 17, 1935, in Ozone, TN, son of the late Grover Sedley Allen a ...
Doyal Lloyd Houston, 70
Doyal Lloyd Houston, born September 17, 1954, in Lakewood, Ohio, to Floyd Jesse Houston and Dorothy Patton Houston, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, August 27, 2025 in Crossville, Tenn ...
Theodore (Ted) Joseph Huxford Jr., 81
In Loving Memory: Theodore (Ted) Joseph Huxford A Celebration of a Life Well-Lived It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of a beloved and admired member of our family and community ...
Freda Jo Johnston, 84
Freda Jo Johnston June 15, 1941 — August 25, 2025 Formerly of Morgan County The family will receive friends Saturday, August 30, 2025 at Schubert Funeral Home in Wartburg from 5:00-7:00 ...
Diana Cunningham, 69
Diana Cunningham age 69 of Spring City, Tennessee died on Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at her residence. She was born on October 8, 1955 and was a lifetime resident of the area. Diana was a graduate of ...
