William Edgar Lee “Eddie” Watson, 73
William Edgar Lee “Eddie” Watson, born April 24, 1953, passed away on June 6th, 2026, at his home after a short illness, surrounded by his family. He was a life-long resident of the Coalfield communi ...
Danny Ray “Tucker” Brown, 69
Danny Ray “Tucker” Brown, age 69 of Sunbright, passed away Saturday June 6, 2026. He was preceded in death by his wife, Paula Isabel Brown; parents, Robert and Martha Viola Brown; son, Danny Ray, Jr. ...
ANDERSON COUNTY CONSIDERING MEASURES TO REGULATE DATA CENTERS, CRYPTO MINING, AND BATTERY STORAGE FACILITIES
The Anderson County Board of Commissioners is considering three zoning amendments to regulate data centers, cryptocurrency mining operations, and battery energy storage facilities. Prompted by concern ...
TONIGHT’S CROSSVILLE CITY COUNCIL MEETING TO ADDRESS BUDGET AND TAX RATES
The City of Crossville City Council will hold a series of meetings on June 9, 2026, at the Council Chambers located at 392 North Main Street, Crossville, Tennessee. The leadership team in attendance i ...
MAN SERVED WITH VIOLATION OF PROBATION WARRANT AFTER CRASHING MOTORCYCLE AND PASSING OUT IN THE WOODS
On June 6, 2026, the Crossville Police Department arrested 40-year-old John Paul Brown on a Violation of Probation warrant with no bond. Earlier that day, around 4:57 PM, city units responded to Old L ...
CROSSVILLE POLICE RESPONDS TO YET ANOTHER WALMART THEFT REPORT
On June 5, 2026, Officer Mitchell Park of the Crossville Police Department responded to Walmart regarding a theft that occurred the previous night. Upon arrival, Officer Park met with an Asset Protect ...
CUMBERLAND MAYOR ALLEN FOSTER ANNOUNCES COMPLETION OF COUNTY COURTHOUSE REPAIRS
On June 5th, Cumberland County Mayor Allen Foster hosted an open house and ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of the Cumberland County Courthouse repairs and renovation project. What ...
TENNESSEE THCA BAN TAKES EFFECT JULY 1ST
Starting in July, a combination of state and federal regulations will fundamentally reshape Tennessee's booming hemp industry by banning its most popular products, such as THCA. While a 2018 federal h ...
ROANE COUNTY FIRST RESPONDERS HAVE A BUSY WEEKEND
A series of traffic accidents and a brush fire kept Roane County emergency responders busy over the weekend and into Monday afternoon. On Monday just before 2:00 PM, emergency crews and an ambulance r ...
CUMBERLAND DEPUTY HONORED FOR AIDING WOMAN IN MOTORCYCLE CRASH
On the evening of April 17, 2026, Cumberland County Correctional Officer Hunter Kirkland demonstrated exceptional courage and selflessness while traveling home from work. Upon coming across a chaotic ...
FIREWORKS TRAILER FIRE ON I-75 LEADS TO INVESTIGATION
A fireworks trailer fire on Interstate 75 in Tennessee led to a post-incident inspection by the Tennessee Highway Patrol’s Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division, uncovering multiple serious hazardou ...
OLIVER SPRINGS TO EXCEED EQUALIZED PROPERTY TAX RATE AFTER PROPERTY REAPPRAISAL
The Town of Oliver Springs City Council has issued a notice that it intends to exceed the equalized, or tax-neutral, property tax rate following a recent property reappraisal. To address this, a publ ...
