David Williams, 67
David Williams age 67 passed away Friday morning June 5, 2026, at NHC Healthcare in Smithville. He was born August 23, 1958, to his parents the late, Bige and Lena Mae Harris Williams. In addition t ...
Claude Martin, 69
CLAUDE THOMAS “TOMMY” MARTIN age 69 of Crossville, TN passed away June 5, 2026. He was born June 23, 1956 in Crossville, TN the son of Leslie and Anna Grant martin. He worked for more than 30 years as ...
LONGTIME CUMBERLAND COUNTY EDUCATOR AND MINISTER ARLON WAY PASSES AWAY AT 85
Arlon Hubert Way, a longtime Cumberland County educator and lifelong minister of the Church of Christ, passed away on June 6, 2026, at the age of 85. Throughout his distinguished career in education, ...
TEEN ARRESTED AFTER HIGH SPEED PURSUIT IN OLIVER SPRINGS AND OAK RIDGE
A 17-year-old male is in custody following a stolen vehicle pursuit and crash in Oak Ridge on Sunday morning. The incident began just before 7 a.m. when Oak Ridge Police discovered an abandoned vehicl ...
FORMER FINANCE DIRECTOR OF KINGSTON PLEADS GUILTY TO FELONY THEFT
On Friday, June 5th, former City of Kingston Finance Director Carolyn Brewer, age 81, entered a guilty plea to Class C felony theft before Judge Jeff Wicks in Wartburg, Tennessee. The plea followed an ...
REGISTERED SEX OFFENDER TO APPEAR IN COURT ON MONDAY
Robert Edwin Olson is scheduled to appear in the Cumberland County General Sessions Court on Monday, June 8, 2026, to face a criminal charge of violating the state's sexual offender registration law. ...
MAN FACES AGGRAVATED ASSAULT AND FALSE IMPRISONMENT CHARGES IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY COURT
On June 8, 2026, Harley Elijah Roysdon is scheduled to appear in the Cumberland County General Sessions Court for charges of aggravated assault and false imprisonment. According to the affidavit of co ...
TENN. DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE ISSUES EMERGENCY HEALTH ALERT DUE TO NEW WORLD SCREWWORM
Following the recent detection of the flesh-eating New World screwworm parasite in a Texas calf, the Tennessee Department of Agriculture has issued an emergency Animal Health Alert establishing strict ...
OLIVER SPRINGS TOWN COUNCIL MEETING SEES A 19-CENT PROPERTY TAX RATE INCREASE
During a well-attended Oliver Springs Town Council meeting this week, a primary topic of discussion was a space dispute within the historic depot building between the public library and the Oliver Spr ...
Ellen Louise Bradley, 88
Ellen Louise Bradley, age 88, of Crossville, TN, passed away at her home on June 3, 2026. Mrs. Bradley was born on June 2, 1938, in Crossville, TN, daughter of the late Ernest Randolph and Dorothy Ma ...
Evelyn Chancey Dew, 88
Evelyn Chancey Dew, 88, of Kingston, Tennessee died on May 30, 2026 at Community Hospice in Fernandina Beach, Florida. Evelyn moved to Florida to live near her daughter and son-in-law in 2020. Born ...
Arnetta Basler, 90
Arnetta Basler November 1, 1935 — June 4, 2026 Wartburg The family will receive friends Monday, June 8, 2026 at St. Paul Lutheran Church/Wartburg from 10:00-11:00 a.m. with the ...
