ROCKWOOD FIRE DEPARTMENT SECURES $36,000 STATE GRANT FOR LIFE-SAVING EQUIPMENT
The Rockwood Fire Department is upgrading its emergency response capabilities thanks to a newly awarded $36,000 grant from the State of Tennessee. In a major win for local taxpayers, Fire Chief Matt ...
JUDGE BLOCKS FEDS FROM BANNING CANDY AND SODA FROM SNAP BENEFITS
A federal judge has ruled that the government cannot block benefits from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)—the nation’s largest food aid initiative—from being used to purchase candy ...
COVENANT HEALTH EXPANDS ROBOTIC PROSTATE TREATMENT AFTER CUMBERLAND COUNTY PATIENT SUCCESS
In celebration of Men’s Health Month this June, Covenant Health has announced the expansion of its cutting-edge, AI-powered prostate treatment across East Tennessee, spurred by the life-changing succe ...
ROCKWOOD CITY COUNCIL APPROVES NEW BUDGET WITH NO TAX INCREASES; CITY EMPLOYEE RAISES
The Rockwood City Council unanimously approved the city’s Fiscal Year 2026–2027 budget on its second and final reading during Monday night’s council meeting. The newly passed spending plan maintains ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY MAN INDICTED FOR ARSON; T.B.I. SEEKING PUBLIC’S HELP
A Cumberland County man is facing an arson charge following an investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI), and authorities are now turning to the public to help locate him. The inve ...
Oscar Eugene Hayes, 96
Oscar Eugene Hayes, age 96, of Crossville, Tennessee, passed away on June 21, 2026, at Select Specialty Hospital in Knoxville. Mr. Hayes was born on June 5, 1930, in Crossville, Tennessee, son of the ...
Anna Louise Culbertson, 80
Anna Louise Culbertson, also known as G Ma and GG Ma of Crossville, TN passed away on June 20, 2026. Anna was born on Monday, April 1, 1946 to Salvadore and Josephine Pollio in New London, Connecticut ...
Anita Sue “Dee Dee” Oran, 80
Mrs. Anita Sue "Dee Dee" Oran, age 80, of Westel went home to meet her Lord and Savior on June 21, 2026. She was an evangelical Christian and never missed an opportunity to tell you about Jesus. Her f ...
Flora Mae “Flo” Bowman, 93
Funeral Services for Flora Mae “Flo” Bowman, age 93, of Livingston, Tennessee, will be conducted on Friday, June 26, 2026, at 1:00 PM from The Chapel of Goff Funeral Home. Bro. Darrek Copeland will ...
George Danny “Dan” Smith, 81
George Danny "Dan" Smith, age 81 of Jamestown, passed away on Thursday, June 18, 2026 at the Signature Healthcare of Fentress Co. Graveside Military Honors and Memorial Service will be held on Frid ...
Wayne Orbie Hall, 64
Wayne Orbie Hall, age 64 of Clarkrange, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2026 at WyndRidge Health & Rehabilitation Center in Crossville. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 ...
Danny Frank Crouch, 78
Danny Frank Crouch, age 78 of Mount Juliet, formerly of Jamestown, went to be with his Savior on Monday, June 22, 2026 at the Alive Hospice in Nashville. He loved God and his family. He was a great hu ...
