ANTI-DRUG OPERATION BY CUMBERLAND DEPUTIES LEADS TO MAJOR FEDERAL INDICTMENTS
Crossville, TN - Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office investigators, working jointly with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI), Appalachia HIDTA Middle Tennessee Task Force, Crossville Police Dep ...
TWO DEAD BODIES FOUND IN ROANE COUNTY
On Tuesday, two men were found deceased in separate incidents in Roane County. Early that morning, a man was discovered dead in a camper off Country Lane in the eastern part of the county. Later that ...
MISSING MAN, JAMES GRAVES, FOUND DECEASED
Crossville, TN - The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office regrets to announce that Mr. James C. Graves, age 84, who was reported missing in April of this year, has been located deceased. On Septemb ...
STONE MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT CHARGED WITH MAKING SCHOOL THREATS
From Cumberland County Schools: Crossville, TN – A student at Stone Memorial High School will be charged with making a threat of mass violence following alarming statements made to students on ...
RHEA COUNTY FOOD TRUCK GETS FAILING HEALTH SCORE OF 61
On September 26, 2025, a routine food service establishment inspection was conducted at Foodmexa Mobile, located on Rhea County Hwy in Dayton, resulting in a score of 61. The inspection revealed m ...
CUMBERLAND SCHOOLS OFFER FREE MEALS FOR STUDENTS IN 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR
The Cumberland County School Nutrition Program announced its policy for the 2025-2026 school year, continuing its participation in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) under the National School L ...
SATURDAY WRECK ON PEAVINE FIRETOWER ROAD RESULTS IN SERIOUS INJURIES
On September 27, 2025, a motorcycle accident occurred at 1396 Peavine Firetower Road in Cumberland County, involving a 2014 Kawasaki Vulcan Voyager operated by Thomas Gregory Shontz, aged 60, with pas ...
FENTRESS COUNTY COUPLE INDICTED FOR EXPLOITING ELDERLY RELATIVES
FENTRESS COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of two people accused of financially exploiting an elderly couple in Fent ...
CUMBERLAND B.O.E. ESTABLISHES COMMITTEE FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL DEVELOPMENT
The Crossville Chronicle reports that the Cumberland County Board of Education unanimously voted this month to establish a special committee focused on middle school development, driven by the urgency ...
ROANE COUNTY AMONG THOSE PARTICIPATING IN PROPERTY EVALUATION PROGRAM
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development (TNECD) announced today the three counties selected to participate in the latest round of the Select Tennessee Propert ...
DETAILS ON YESTERDAY’S FATAL CRASH ON HIGHWAY 70 EAST
On Monday, a fatal single-vehicle motorcycle crash occurred in Kingston, Roane County, claiming the life of 43-year-old Jason Mullins. According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol's preliminary report ...
DETAILS ON LAST WEEK’S BUTTERMILK ROAD WRECK
On September 21, 2025, at 3:23 AM, a single-vehicle crash occurred on the 3800 block of Buttermilk Road West in Roane County, Tennessee. The vehicle, a 2005 Ford Escape driven by 21-year-old Oswaldo T ...












