Christie Louise Whittaker, 47
Christie Louise Whittaker, beloved mother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 18, 2025, at the age of 47. Born on January 13, 1978, in Crossville, Tennessee, Christie remained ...
Jerry Walter B. Patterson, 83
Jerry Walter B. Patterson, age 83, of the Midway Community passed away peacefully Saturday, April 19, 2025. He was an avid greyhound dog owner and spent many years enjoying his dogs and the friendship ...
RESOLUTIONS PASSED BY CUMBERLAND COUNTY COMMISSION
Last night, the Cumberland County Commission approved the following resolutions. All resolutions passed unanimously. Building Maintenance Director: Chase Wood appointed unanimously. E-911 ...
ARCHERY STUDENTS HONORED AT CUMBERLAND COUNTY COMMISSION MEETING
From Cumberland County Mayor Allen Foster: In March, Crab Orchard Elementary and Middle School Archeries, as well as SMHS Archery competed at the state tournament in both 3D and bullseye archery. ...
ROANE COUNTY TAX RATE EXPECTED TO BE LOWER
The Roane County Budget Committee has held multiple meetings over the past month and is nearing completion of this year's budget. Due to a five-year property reappraisal cycle, property values have ri ...
ROANE STATE FENTRESS CAMPUS TO HOST WINNER’S CIRCLE SCHOLARSHIP GALA
RSCC - Roane State’s Fentress County campus will host the college’s first annual Winner’s Circle Scholarship Gala on May 3, 2025. A Kentucky Derby-themed event, the gala will raise funds to support sc ...
ROCKWOOD P.D. INVESTIGATING DRIVE-BY SHOOTING
Rockwood police are investigating a possible road rage incident that occurred last night around 9:00 p.m. at the intersection of West Strang Street and North Front Street, near the Rockwood Ministeria ...
ELEVEN REPUBLICANS, ONE FROM KINGSTON, ASKING FOR VETO ON BIRTH CONTROL BILL
Eleven Tennessee House Republicans sent a letter to Governor Bill Lee on April 16, urging him to veto HB 533, the "Fertility Treatment and Contraceptive Protection Act," which passed the House 54-37 o ...
BILL TO INCREASE RECESS TIME FOR STUDENTS HEADS TO GOV. LEE’S DESK
The Tennessee legislature passed a bill (HB 0085/SB 0158) requiring elementary schools to provide at least 40 minutes of daily physical activity, amending the original 60-minute proposal. WSMV repo ...
CLEVELAND’S OK MAGUEY GETS A HEALTH SCORE THAT’S LESS THAN OKAY
Today, the Tennessee Health Department inspected Ok Maguey at 210 Paul Huff Parkway, Cleveland, TN, assigning a score of 61 due to significant food safety violations. Any score lower than 70 is consid ...
STOLEN FORD FOCUS RECOVERED ON SPARTA HIGHWAY; SUSPECT APPREHENDED
On April 12, 2025, Officer Matt Charlock, while patrolling Sparta Highway, identified a silver Ford Focus reported stolen by the Gallatin Police Department. The vehicle was located on Sparta Highway, ...
OAK RIDGE WOMAN CRASHES CAR AT SUTHERLIN SUBARU PARKING LOT IN KINGSTON
On Saturday afternoon, an unusual incident occurred at Sutherlin Subaru on Galliher Road in Kingston. Miriam Griffin from Oak Ridge, while entering the dealership’s parking lot, reportedly confused th ...
