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CUMBERLAND COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT TEMPORARILY CLOSED DUE TO WATER LINE ISSUE
The Cumberland County Health Department in Tennessee is closed today, Thursday, October 15, 2026, due to an unexpected water line issue. According to officials, normal
REVOLUTION CHURCH DONATES FOOD TO TCAT UPPER CROSSTOWN STUDENT PANTRY
Students at the Tennessee College of Applied Technology (TCAT) Upper Cumberland are getting a major boost in their daily meal options thanks to a generous
THE MUSTARD SEED DELI EARNS NEAR FAILING HEALTH INSPECTION SCORE OF 71 OVER MOLDY FOOD, HANDWASHING FAILURES
The Mustard Seed Deli, located at 1612 S. Roane St., the former location of Long John Silver’s, in Harriman, received a failing score of 71
MURDERER SENTENCED TO 99 YEARS GRANTED SIXTH REPRIEVE FROM PAROLE DESPITE GRIEVING MOTHER’S REPEATED PLEAS
More than four decades after Shade Underwood brutally murdered his friend Ernest Ward in Morgan County, Tennessee, the now 66-year-old inmate continues to face recurring
CROSSVILLE POLICE ARREST MAN WALKING ALONG HIGHWAY 127 NORTH FOR PUBLIC INTOXICATION AND DRUG POSSESSION
A local man was taken into custody on October 4, 2026, after officers discovered him walking along Highway 127 North while showing signs of severe
CALEB REINFORD FACES FELONY CHARGES IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY COURT AFTER HIGH-SPEED CHASE WITH HEADLIGHTS OFF
A Crossville man is scheduled to appear in the Cumberland County General Sessions Court on October 19, 2026, to face multiple charges following a high-speed
LAKE TANSI POLICE CHIEF RESIGNS; SERGEANT JENNIE PHILLIPS APPOINTED INTERIM CHIEF
Lake Tansi Police Department Chief Keanan Austin has officially stepped down from his position, effective immediately. In an announcement released by Lake Tansi Property Owners
CROSSVILLE WATER MERGER REFERENDUM SPARKS FIERCE DEBATE AMONG OFFICIALS, UTILITIES, AND RESIDENTS
A recent local report connecting Crossville Mayor R.J. Crawford’s private real estate holdings to a proposed municipal water merger has ignited a sharp backlash from
KINGSTON CITY COUNCIL APPROVES BUDGET AMENDMENTS AND LADD PARK UPGRADE UPDATES
Last night, the Kingston City Council convened for a brisk 15-minute session to address municipal business and board memberships. Key Actions and Budget Updates The
CITY OF CROSSVILLE ANNOUNCES ANNUAL LEAF COLLECTION PROGRAM STARTING NOVEMBER 1
The City of Crossville has announced that its annual seasonal leaf collection program will run from November 1 through February 28, weather permitting. Residents preparing
BIOLOGISTS RECORD RARE AND ENDANGERED SPECIES DURING FENTRESS COUNTY BAT BLITZ
Fifty biologists and volunteers gathered across Fentress County and surrounding areas in late September for the 2026 Bat Blitz, an intensive two-night survey organized by
19-YEAR-OLD ARRESTED AFTER HIGH-SPEED PURSUIT AND RAMMING PATROL CARS IN CROSSVILLE
A 19-year-old Spring City man is facing multiple severe felony charges after allegedly leading law enforcement on a high-speed vehicle pursuit that ended in a
CUMBERLAND COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT TEMPORARILY CLOSED DUE TO WATER LINE ISSUE
The Cumberland County Health Department in Tennessee is closed today, Thursday, October 15, 2026, due to an unexpected water line issue. According to officials, normal operations and services are sch ...
REVOLUTION CHURCH DONATES FOOD TO TCAT UPPER CROSSTOWN STUDENT PANTRY
Students at the Tennessee College of Applied Technology (TCAT) Upper Cumberland are getting a major boost in their daily meal options thanks to a generous food donation from the Revolution Church of C ...
THE MUSTARD SEED DELI EARNS NEAR FAILING HEALTH INSPECTION SCORE OF 71 OVER MOLDY FOOD, HANDWASHING FAILURES
The Mustard Seed Deli, located at 1612 S. Roane St., the former location of Long John Silver's, in Harriman, received a failing score of 71 on its routine health inspection conducted on October 12, 20 ...
MURDERER SENTENCED TO 99 YEARS GRANTED SIXTH REPRIEVE FROM PAROLE DESPITE GRIEVING MOTHER’S REPEATED PLEAS
More than four decades after Shade Underwood brutally murdered his friend Ernest Ward in Morgan County, Tennessee, the now 66-year-old inmate continues to face recurring parole hearings, forcing the v ...
CROSSVILLE POLICE ARREST MAN WALKING ALONG HIGHWAY 127 NORTH FOR PUBLIC INTOXICATION AND DRUG POSSESSION
A local man was taken into custody on October 4, 2026, after officers discovered him walking along Highway 127 North while showing signs of severe impairment. According to Crossville Police Departmen ...
CALEB REINFORD FACES FELONY CHARGES IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY COURT AFTER HIGH-SPEED CHASE WITH HEADLIGHTS OFF
A Crossville man is scheduled to appear in the Cumberland County General Sessions Court on October 19, 2026, to face multiple charges following a high-speed pursuit that ended in a residential neighbo ...
LAKE TANSI POLICE CHIEF RESIGNS; SERGEANT JENNIE PHILLIPS APPOINTED INTERIM CHIEF
Lake Tansi Police Department Chief Keanan Austin has officially stepped down from his position, effective immediately. In an announcement released by Lake Tansi Property Owners Association (POA) Gene ...
CROSSVILLE WATER MERGER REFERENDUM SPARKS FIERCE DEBATE AMONG OFFICIALS, UTILITIES, AND RESIDENTS
A recent local report connecting Crossville Mayor R.J. Crawford's private real estate holdings to a proposed municipal water merger has ignited a sharp backlash from regional authorities, local leader ...
KINGSTON CITY COUNCIL APPROVES BUDGET AMENDMENTS AND LADD PARK UPGRADE UPDATES
Last night, the Kingston City Council convened for a brisk 15-minute session to address municipal business and board memberships. Key Actions and Budget Updates The council swiftly advanced two rout ...
CITY OF CROSSVILLE ANNOUNCES ANNUAL LEAF COLLECTION PROGRAM STARTING NOVEMBER 1
The City of Crossville has announced that its annual seasonal leaf collection program will run from November 1 through February 28, weather permitting. Residents preparing for the upcoming season sho ...
BIOLOGISTS RECORD RARE AND ENDANGERED SPECIES DURING FENTRESS COUNTY BAT BLITZ
Fifty biologists and volunteers gathered across Fentress County and surrounding areas in late September for the 2026 Bat Blitz, an intensive two-night survey organized by the Tennessee Wildlife Resour ...
19-YEAR-OLD ARRESTED AFTER HIGH-SPEED PURSUIT AND RAMMING PATROL CARS IN CROSSVILLE
A 19-year-old Spring City man is facing multiple severe felony charges after allegedly leading law enforcement on a high-speed vehicle pursuit that ended in a multi-vehicle crash and the intentional r ...
