SERIOUS THREE-VEHICLE CRASH ON INTERSTATE 40 SHUTS DOWN EASTBOUND LANES AND SENDS TWO TO HOSPITAL
A major collision involving three vehicles brought traffic on Interstate 40 eastbound to a standstill Thursday evening near the 360-mile marker at Buttermilk Road. The crash, which occurred around 6 ...
CROSSVILLE INTERSECTION CRASH SENDS TWO TO HOSPITAL AFTER STOP SIGN VIOLATION
A two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Highway 68 and Hayes Road on Sunday evening left two people injured after a driver reportedly ran a stop sign. The incident occurred on August 16, 2026, ...
SINGLE-VEHICLE CRASH ON US 127 LEAVES TENNESSEE MAN INJURED IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
A 31-year-old Tennessee man was injured early Thursday morning following a single-vehicle rollover crash on US 127 south of Mayfair Drive. According to a preliminary report from the Tennessee Highway ...
ROCKWOOD MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT LEAVES RIDER INJURED ON HIGHWAY 70 EAST
A 28-year-old Tennessee man was injured Wednesday evening following a single-vehicle motorcycle accident on US Route 70 East. According to emergency dispatch and incident reports, the crash occurred ...
SAFE TN APP PROMOTED AS VITAL TOOL FOR SCHOOL SAFETY AS CLASSES RESUME
As the new school year begins across Tennessee, the Department of Safety and Homeland Security is calling on students, parents, and educators to utilize the SafeTN app to help maintain secure learning ...
FEDERAL INVESTIGATION UNDERWAY AFTER TELEPHONE LINE INTENTIONALLY CUT IN BLEDSOE COUNTY
Bledsoe Telephone Cooperative is urging residents to come forward with information after a utility line was deliberately severed in the Nine Mile, Luminary, and Webb's Chapel service areas. According ...
John “Jaxter” Baxter Burnett II, 79
John “Jaxter” Baxter Burnett II, age 79, of Crossville, TN, passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2026, at his home. Jaxter was born on May 28, 1947, in Harriman, TN, the son of the late H. Cornell Burn ...
Elizabeth Auzna (Choate) Taylor, 89
Elizabeth Auzna (Choate) Taylor, age 89 of Rickman, passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at the Signature Healthcare of Putnam Co. Graveside services will be held on Saturday, August 22, 2026 ...
WHAT IS RURAL KING’S E.D.F. FEE, AND WHAT DOES IT MEAN FOR YOU?
Check your receipt lately? Shoppers at Rural King may notice an extra charge on their receipts as the farm and home store continues rolling out a private 1% Economic Development Fee (EDF) across se ...
CROSSVILLE RESTAURANT FAILS HEALTH INSPECTION WITH A SCORE OF 68 FOLLOWING MULTIPLE CRITICAL VIOLATIONS
The Country Kitchen on Main, located on North Main Street in Crossville, received a failing score of 68 during a routine health inspection on August 20, 2026. The inspection report detailed a series ...
TENNESSEE GRAND JURY INDICTS KENNETH WAYNE SPIVEY FOR FIRST-DEGREE MURDER IN 2025 CROSSVILLE KILLING
Earlier this month, a Cumberland County grand jury formally indicted Kenneth Wayne Spivey on a charge of first-degree murder in connection with the November 2025 death of Linda D. Spivey. According t ...
Georgia (Arms) Dyer, 83
Georgia (Arms) Dyer Obituary Mrs. Georgia Katherine (Arms) Dyer of Burkesville, Kentucky, widow of John L. Dyer, passed away on Monday, August 17, 2026, at the Medical Center in Bowling Green, Kent ...
