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ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS SUE TVA OVER KINGSTON COAL PLANT, THREATENING NATURAL GAS PROJECT
Environmental organizations have filed a federal lawsuit against the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), seeking to halt the construction of a new natural gas plant in
KENT CALFEE HIGHWAY DEDICATED IN ROANE COUNTY TO HONOR FORMER LAWMAKER’S LEGACY
A stretch of Highway 70 near his home has officially been named the Kent Calfee Highway in honor of the former State Representative and longtime
ROCKWOOD CITY COUNCIL TO DISCUSS ZONING CHANGES, TAX DISCOUNTS, AND NEW GRANTS TONIGHT
The Rockwood City Council is set to hold its regular meeting tonight, Monday, September 28, at 6:00 p.m. at Rockwood City Hall. The meeting is
SINGLE-VEHICLE ROLLOVER CRASH BRIEFLY CLOSES WEST WHEELER STREET IN ROCKWOOD
A section of West Wheeler Street was temporarily closed last night following a single-vehicle rollover accident just past Patton Lane. Emergency crews, including Rockwood police
CUMBERLAND COUNTY CELEBRATES RECORD-SETTING GRADUATION RATES DURING TNACHIEVES PROSPERITY TOUR STOP
Cumberland County recently celebrated a major milestone in local education as the tnAchieves Prosperity Tour stopped at TCAT Crossville. Cumberland County Mayor Allen Foster shared
POLICE INVESTIGATE $1,000 VANDALISM AT BRADFORD DRIVE HOME
Crossville police are investigating a vandalism incident reported on September 24, 2026, at a residence located on Bradford Drive. Patrolman Partridge responded to the property
CROSSVILLE WOMAN ARRESTED AT SPLASH PAD AFTER FLEEING POLICE WITH METHAMPHETAMINE
A Crossville woman was taken into custody on September 19, 2026, following a disturbance at the Fourth Street Splash Pad. According to the Crossville Police
CROSSVILLE POLICE INVESTIGATE VANDALISM ON ROSE STREET AFTER TIRE SLASHED
Local police are investigating a vandalism incident reported on September 19, 2026, after a resident’s car tire was deliberately slashed in broad daylight. According to
FAMILY FEUD AT EXPRESS TOWING ESCALATES TO SCISSOR ASSAULT AND TRUCK RAMMING IN CROSSVILLE
A family dispute at a towing business on West Avenue turned chaotic on September 23, 2026, resulting in a violent confrontation involving a pair of
BYSTANDER QUICKLY PULLS MAN FROM WATTS BAR LAKE IN ROANE COUNTY
A local bystander jumped into action Monday morning to rescue a man in his 60s from Watts Bar Lake near the Blue Springs Marina. According
CUMBERLAND COUNTY’S UNEMPLOYMENT RATE TICKS DOWN TO 4.1% IN AUGUST
Cumberland County saw a modest improvement in its local economy as its August unemployment rate ticked down to 4.1%. This figure reflects a 0.1% decrease
TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES 10% RATE HIKE FOR DATA CENTERS TO PROTECT CONSUMERS
The Tennessee Valley Authority is raising rates on all new and existing data centers by 10%, alongside a mandatory upfront fee, to cover the growing
ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS SUE TVA OVER KINGSTON COAL PLANT, THREATENING NATURAL GAS PROJECT
Environmental organizations have filed a federal lawsuit against the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), seeking to halt the construction of a new natural gas plant in Kingston. The lawsuit, brought by ...
KENT CALFEE HIGHWAY DEDICATED IN ROANE COUNTY TO HONOR FORMER LAWMAKER’S LEGACY
A stretch of Highway 70 near his home has officially been named the Kent Calfee Highway in honor of the former State Representative and longtime County Commissioner's decades of public service. Surro ...
ROCKWOOD CITY COUNCIL TO DISCUSS ZONING CHANGES, TAX DISCOUNTS, AND NEW GRANTS TONIGHT
The Rockwood City Council is set to hold its regular meeting tonight, Monday, September 28, at 6:00 p.m. at Rockwood City Hall. The meeting is open to the public and will feature dedicated time for pu ...
SINGLE-VEHICLE ROLLOVER CRASH BRIEFLY CLOSES WEST WHEELER STREET IN ROCKWOOD
A section of West Wheeler Street was temporarily closed last night following a single-vehicle rollover accident just past Patton Lane. Emergency crews, including Rockwood police and firefighters, res ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY CELEBRATES RECORD-SETTING GRADUATION RATES DURING TNACHIEVES PROSPERITY TOUR STOP
Cumberland County recently celebrated a major milestone in local education as the tnAchieves Prosperity Tour stopped at TCAT Crossville. Cumberland County Mayor Allen Foster shared that local tnAchiev ...
POLICE INVESTIGATE $1,000 VANDALISM AT BRADFORD DRIVE HOME
Crossville police are investigating a vandalism incident reported on September 24, 2026, at a residence located on Bradford Drive. Patrolman Partridge responded to the property following a call from a ...
CROSSVILLE WOMAN ARRESTED AT SPLASH PAD AFTER FLEEING POLICE WITH METHAMPHETAMINE
A Crossville woman was taken into custody on September 19, 2026, following a disturbance at the Fourth Street Splash Pad. According to the Crossville Police Department incident report filed by Officer ...
CROSSVILLE POLICE INVESTIGATE VANDALISM ON ROSE STREET AFTER TIRE SLASHED
Local police are investigating a vandalism incident reported on September 19, 2026, after a resident's car tire was deliberately slashed in broad daylight. According to a Crossville Police Department ...
FAMILY FEUD AT EXPRESS TOWING ESCALATES TO SCISSOR ASSAULT AND TRUCK RAMMING IN CROSSVILLE
A family dispute at a towing business on West Avenue turned chaotic on September 23, 2026, resulting in a violent confrontation involving a pair of scissors, a kick to the chest, and a pickup truck in ...
BYSTANDER QUICKLY PULLS MAN FROM WATTS BAR LAKE IN ROANE COUNTY
A local bystander jumped into action Monday morning to rescue a man in his 60s from Watts Bar Lake near the Blue Springs Marina. According to Roane County Director of Emergency Services Tim Sutter, th ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY’S UNEMPLOYMENT RATE TICKS DOWN TO 4.1% IN AUGUST
Cumberland County saw a modest improvement in its local economy as its August unemployment rate ticked down to 4.1%. This figure reflects a 0.1% decrease from July's numbers and is also down 0.1% comp ...
TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES 10% RATE HIKE FOR DATA CENTERS TO PROTECT CONSUMERS
The Tennessee Valley Authority is raising rates on all new and existing data centers by 10%, alongside a mandatory upfront fee, to cover the growing infrastructure and energy costs of supplying high-d ...
