Robert E. “Rob” “Big Daddy” Howard, 73
Robert E. “Rob” “Big Daddy” Howard age 73 of Spring City went home to be with his Savior on Friday, September 5, 2025 at the Rhea County Medical Center. He was born October 11, 1951 in Athens, Tenn ...
Albert D. Sturgill, 63
ALBERT D. STURGILL JR. age 63 of Crossville, TN passed away August 24, 2025. He was born October 21, 1961 in Detroit, MI the son of Albert Sr. and Joan D. Fowler Sturgill. He worked his lifetime as a ...
BRIDGE REPAIRS PROMPT LANE CLOSURES IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – The Tennessee Department of Transportation’s (TDOT) bridge inspection and repair division will conduct a series of routine bridge inspections this week requiring temporary lane cl ...
SUPERTRAMP LEAD SINGER DEAD AT 81
Rick Davies, the lead singer and co-founder of the British rock band Supertramp, passed away at 81 on Saturday after a decade-long battle with multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer, the band announ ...
ROCKWOOD F.D.P. RESPONDS TO DOUGLAS AVENUE MOBILE HOME FIRE
On Sunday night, just before 10:00 p.m., the Rockwood Fire Department responded to a mobile home fire on South Douglas Avenue, at the corner of Francis and South Douglas. Rockwood Police also arrived ...
CUMBERLAND FIRE DEPT. TO HOLD 9-11 MEMORIAL SERVICE ON THURSDAY
The Crossville Chronicle reports the Cumberland County Fire Department will hold a memorial service on Thursday, September 11, 2025, at 7:30 a.m. to mark the 24th anniversary of the September 11 attac ...
STOLEN VEHICLE RECLAIMED, BUT SUSPECT REMAINS UNIDENTIFIED
On September 6, 2025, at approximately 3:55 PM, the Crossville Police Department received a report of a stolen vehicle. The victim reported that a tall blonde male stole her 2000 Lexus RX300 SUV, valu ...
JAWS OF LIFE USED IN RESCUE OF DUNLAP CRASH VICTIMS
On Saturday morning, Dunlap firefighters rescued a seriously injured person from a car that had flipped over on Hwy 127 near Rabbit Farm Road, landing in a ditch down a 35-foot embankment. The vehicle ...
MONTY FRITTS ANNOUNCES RUN FOR GOVERNOR
State Representative Monty Fritts, a 61-year-old Republican from Kingston, Tennessee, announced his candidacy for governor on a Nashville radio show, driven by his identity as a constitutionalist and ...
TRUCK DRIVER INJURED IN SATURDAY CRASH
On September 6, 2025, a crash occurred on Interstate 40 at mile marker 331 in Cumberland County involving a 2012 Freightliner driven by 44-year-old Rasul Iskander from Kentucky. Iskander, who was wear ...
MAN PULLED OVER FOR NO SEATBELT TURNS HIS MISDEMEANOR INTO A FELONY
On September 5, 2025, at approximately 11:45 AM, Corporal Brandon Griffin of the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office observed a vehicle driven by a white male, later identified as Sammy Royal Spivey Jr ...
CRAB ORCHARD MAN EVADES ARREST TWICE
On September 4, 2025, at approximately 7:36 PM, Deputies Aidyn Smith and Holden Atkinson of the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office observed Gary Allen Haney, a 30-year-old white male resident of Lawto ...
