
CUMBERLAND COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION WALKS BACK GENESIS PROPERTY SALE
On May 23, the Cumberland County Board of Education made actions concerning the sale of property on Genesis Rd. which was rescinded this week after instruction from Earl Patton, the board's legal repr ...

ROANE FOOTBALL JAMBOREE CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER
The Roane Football Jamboree set to take place at Harriman High School tonight has been canceled due to inclement weather. A statement from the Roane County School Board's official Facebook page sai ...

MARYVILLE COUPLE CHARGED WITH CHILD SEX CRIMES FOLLOWING INVESTIGATION
Maryville, Tennessee – Blount County Sheriff James Lee Berrong announced that investigators charged a man and woman with crimes against children following an investigation that began in July. The fol ...

CROSSVILLE CITY COUNCIL APPROVES EXTENSION OF INTERSTATE DRIVE TO GO TO SPEEDWAY
The Crossville City Council approved an agenda item regarding extending Interstate Drive on Tuesday. The resolution had to state an amount, not in excess of $400,000 for the acquisition of easement ...

DIRT TRACK RACER SCOTT BLOOMQUIST KILLED IN PLANE CRASH THIS MORNING
Dirt track racing star Scott Bloomquist, 60, was killed in a plane crash taking place near his home in Hawkins County in Mooresburg, TN this morning. Reid Millard, a close friend, a fellow racer, a ...

THURMAN TO BE BLOCKED ON MONDAY DUE TO COURTHOUSE REROOFING
According to the official Cumberland County Government Facebook page, reroofing on the Cumberland County Courthouse will begin on Monday, August, 19, causing a portion of Thurman Ave. to be blocked. ...

KNOXVILLE PD INVESTIGATING FATAL CRASH ON WASHINGTON PIKE
The Knoxville Police Department is investigating a fatal crash that happened on Wednesday afternoon on Washington Pike. At around 3:40 p.m. on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, KPD officers were dispatched ...

19-YEAR-OLD ARRESTED FOR MULTIPLE CAR CRASH BURGLARIES
Coordinated work by Specialized Investigations Division detectives and detectives from multiple precincts led to this afternoon’s arrest of a 19-year-old man for taking part in a series of business bu ...

SCHOOL BUS CRASH IN PUTNAM COUNTY
The Cookeville Police Department is actively working on a crash involving a Putnam County School Bus on E. Broad Street. E. Broad Street is closed from Old Kentucky Road to Greymoore Lane. Current ...

TODAY EXPECTED TO BE WARM, HUMID WITH STORMS POSSIBLY BECOMING SLIGHTLY SEVERE
It's going to be a warm, humid Friday with storms likely throughout the day and into the evening. Some storms may become strong to severe, although the severe threat is low (only 1 out of 5). The main ...

MAN WITH RAPE CONVICTION ARRESTED AFTER FLEEING ON I-40 NEAR MOUNT JULIET
A man wanted out of Nashville for Violation of Community Supervision and removing a GPS monitor for a Rape conviction was apprehended following a short pursuit on I-40 East moments ago. Mount Juliet G ...

ELIZABETHTON MAN CHARGED WITH ABUSE OF A VULNERABLE ADULT
CARTER COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Medicaid Fraud Control Division and the Carter County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the arrest of an El ...