
BIG LOTS TO KEEP AT LEAST 200 STORES OPEN
FOX Business – National retailer Big Lots, which is based in Columbus, Ohio, announced this week that it has found a buyer that will keep

BEER PERMIT RENEWALS DUE JANUARY 1ST
Beer permit renewals are due by January 1st. Your permit is considered past due and will be revoked if not renewed by January 1st. City

PARTY CITY TO CLOSE ALL OF ITS STORES
(Gray News) – Party City is closing all of its stores after nearly 40 years of business, according to a new report from CNN. The report,

BIG LOTS TO GO OUT OF BUSINESS
(Gray News) – Big Lots is preparing to go out of business. In a news release Thursday, the retailer announced that its anticipated sale to Nexus Capital

CATO DETAILS REASON FOR CLOSURE; HOPES TO RETURN TO CROSSVILLE
Recently, it was revealed that CATO would be closing its Crossville store location in January, however, the reason for its closure was made known recently

HONDA MOTOR AND NISSAN MOTOR TO BEGIN MERGER NEGOTIATIONS
Honda Motor and Nissan Motor are reportedly in the process of merging their companies and are set to start negotiations soon, according to Japanese media. The

CROSSVILLE CATO TO CLOSE JANUARY 18TH
Crossville News First has learned the Crossville Cato store is closing for good in January. A team member posted: The local Cato store will be

FIRST NATIONAL BANK PRESENTS ALL CHRISTMAS MUSIC ON TENNESSEE’S CHRISTMAS CHANNEL 94.1 WVVB
Nothing puts you in the Christmas mood like great Christmas music and for the fifth consecutive year First National Bank of Tennessee is sponsoring “Tennessee’s

FOR HOLIDAY RETAILERS, RESEARCH DEMONSTRATES AM/FM RADIO’S ADVERTISING EFFECTIVENESS
With a deluge of holiday shopping set to begin this week, brick-and-mortar and e-commerce retailers can capture consumer attention and drive results through AM/FM radio

94.1 WVVB AND FIRST NATIONAL BANK BRING BACK CONTINUOUS CHRISTMAS MUSIC
Nothing puts you in the Christmas mood like great Christmas music and for the fourth consecutive year First National Bank of Tennessee is sponsoring “Tennessee’s

WENDY’S TO CLOSE 140 OUTDATED LOCATIONS; OPENING 300 UPDATED LOCATIONS
Today, Wendy’s announced they will be closing 140 locations in the next few months that are considered ‘outdated and underperforming’. In addition to these closures,

NEW STEAKHOUSE COMING TO CROSSVILLE
A New Steakhouse is set to open March next year on 31 Confederate Rd, near Peavine. The new establishment, named Sandbaggers Steakhouse and Lounge, is

MEDIC TO GIVEAWAY MORGAN WALLEN SHOW TICKETS TO TWO LUCKY DONORS
MEDIC is excited to announce that two lucky donors will attend the September 22 Morgan Wallen show in Neyland Stadium. MEDIC is randomly drawing two

COUPLE FORGETS FIREARM AT PIZZA HUT
Monday would see Crossville Police called to the Pizza Hut on Main Street in response to a .22 Magnum Revolver as well as five rounds

WINDROCK UNDERGOES MAJOR EXPANSION
OLIVER SPRINGS, Tenn. (WATE) — A massive East Tennessee mountain bike park is undergoing a major expansion project aimed at making it a world class

BIG LOTS TO CLOSE OVER 300 LOCATIONS NATIONWIDE, LOCAL BRANCHES UNAFFECTED
Big Lots revealed plans to close up to 315 of their over 1,300 locations nationwide, with 75 in California, and 106 in Florida. Big Lots

NEW TENNESSEE LAW ALLOWS DEVELOPERS TO USE PRIVATE INSPECTORS, SPARKING DEBATE
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — A new state law allows developers to hire their own private building inspectors, which allows them to avoid using government inspectors. The

TN WOMAN FIRED FOR REFUSING EMPLOYER’S COVID-19 VACCINE MANDATE WINS ALMOST $700K
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — A federal jury has determined a woman who was fired for refusing to get a COVID-19 vaccine mandated by her employer, BlueCross BlueShield

VERIZON WIRELESS TO PAY OVER $1 MILLION TO SETTLE FCC INVESTIGATION INTO 911 OUTAGE IN SIX STATES
Company Agrees to Pay $1,050,000 Penalty and Implement a Compliance Plan — WASHINGTON, June 25, 2024—The Federal Communications Commission’s Enforcement Bureau today announced a settlement