STRUCTURE FIRE REPORTED ON POTATO FARM ROAD AFTER GAS FIREPLACE EXPLOSION; CURRENTLY UNDER INVESTIGATION
Emergency crews responded to a structure fire on Potato Farm Road on Saturday night following a reported gas fireplace explosion. The call came in at approximately 8:27 PM on June 27 at Potato Farm R ...
MASSIVE EMERGENCY RESPONSE EXERCISE SCHEDULED AT STONE MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL
Local residents should not be alarmed by a massive influx of first responders at Stone Memorial High School tomorrow. The Crossville/Cumberland County Emergency Management Agency announced that emerg ...
HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION UNDERWAY AFTER EARLY MORNING ATTACK IN CLEVELAND
Authorities are searching for a suspect following a fatal early morning assault at a residence on Lowery Street NE on Tuesday. The Bradley County Sheriff's Office responded to reports of an assault i ...
RESCUERS SAVE TWO, RECOVER STUCK UTV FROM RIVER IN BIG BOTTOM AREA
Multiple emergency teams responded Saturday afternoon, June 27, to the Big Bottom area after two individuals were reported lost in the woods. Search teams from the Sparta-White County Res ...
SUSPECT IDENTIFIED AFTER WATER LINES CUT IN PLEASANT HILL VANDALISM
The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office has launched an investigation into a misdemeanor vandalism incident after a local resident's water lines were intentionally severed. On June 28, 2026, Deputy Jo ...
TEN-YEAR-OLD JOKE ALLEGEDLY SPARKS PHYSICAL ALTERCATION IN CROSSVILLE
A decade-old joke reportedly led to a physical assault over the weekend, prompting an investigation by the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office. Deputy Caleb Charles responded to the Cumberland Medical ...
TBI WARNS OF DRAMATIC SURGE IN FINANCIAL SEXTORTION THREATS TARGETING CHILDREN
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) and the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) are sounding the alarm on a rapidly growing and dangerous online threat: financially mo ...
UT EXTENSION RELEASES FIRE ANT CONTROL TIPS TO PREVENT LIFE-THREATENING ALLERGIC REACTIONS
Fire ants are more than just a nuisance for homeowners; they pose a severe health risk to anyone with life-threatening allergies. To protect the public this summer, the University of Tennessee Extensi ...
FENTRESS COUNTY SEEKS STATE OF EMERGENCY AFTER DEVASTATING FLASH FLOODS SPLIT BRIDGE, DESTROY CROPS
Local leaders are urgently requesting a state of emergency declaration from Nashville after severe weekend flash flooding ravaged the area, wiping out critical infrastructure and local agriculture. T ...
DEER LODGE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCES NEW LEADERSHIP TEAM
The Deer Lodge Volunteer Fire Department has officially announced the appointment of its new administration and leadership team, ushering in a fresh chapter of service for the local community. Accord ...
KINGSTON CITY COUNCIL TO VOTE ON 2026–2027 BUDGET AND RATE INCREASES TUESDAY
The Kingston City Council has scheduled a public hearing and special called meeting for Tuesday evening, June 30, to review and vote on the city's proposed budget for the 2026–2027 fiscal year. The pr ...
OFFICIALS MONITOR EMORY RIVER AFTER TRAIN DERAILMENT SPARKS WATER SAFETY CONCERNS
Local, state, and federal agencies are closely monitoring the Emory River following reports of dead fish downstream from a major train derailment that occurred earlier this month. In a statement rele ...
