TRAVEL ALERT – STALLED TRACTOR TRAILER BLOCKING RIVER ROAD IN TEN MILE COMMUNITY
(as of 12:45 p.m. Eastern, Wednesday, April 3, 2024) - A tractor-trailer has both lanes of River Road blocked at Keylon Hollow Road in the Ten Mile community of Roane County. Motorists should seek ...
POLICE RESPOND TO VANDALISM AT GOOD SAMARITANS IN CROSSVILLE
Crossville police responded yesterday to Good Samaritans to take a vandalism report. Officers watched video surveillance of a man coming onto the property after hours. He was carrying a gas can and ...
TRACTOR-TRAILER FIRE ON I-40 IN ROANE COUNTY CREATES TRAFFIC BACKUP
Interstate 40 eastbound at the 348-mile marker of I-40 in Roane County was shut down for over an hour this morning for a tractor-trailer fire. It resulted in a 6-mile backup up the mountain to near ...
VOLUNTEER ENERGY RELEASES STATEMENT ON SEVERE WEATHER APPROACHING THE AREA
Strong storms are expected to roll in tonight, potentially causing power outages in our area. Volunteer Energy Cooperative is closely monitoring the situation and is fully prepared to face any chal ...
TVA TO RETIRE KINGSTON FOSSIL PLANT, BUILD STATE OF THE ART ENERGY COMPLEX
Following a multi-year public process, the Tennessee Valley Authority has decided to retire its Kingston Fossil Plant in Roane County and build a state-of-the-art energy complex at the site by the en ...
I-40 EASTBOUND RIGHT LANE BLOCKED IN ROANE COUNTY AT 348 MILE MARKER
(As of 11 a.m. Central time, Tuesday, April 2, 2024) – There is a vehicle fire at the 348-mile marker of I-40 eastbound in Roane County. The eastbound right lane and shoulder are blocked. Expect delay ...
DRIVER FLOWN TO TRAUMA CENTER FOLLOWING VEHICLE CRASH IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Cumberland County deputies and medics responded yesterday just after noon to a vehicle accident on Turner Lake Trail off of Peavine Road. The accident report states a 2009 Ford F-150 driven by 63-y ...
SEVERE WEATHER EXPECTED TUESDAY APRIL 2, 2024
The National Weather Service says all modes of severe weather are possible today (Tuesday, April 2, 2024). It includes large hail, damaging winds of 60 miles an hour or greater, a few tornadoes, and c ...
SEVERAL SCHOOLS CLOSING EARLY APRIL 2, 2024 FOR SEVERE WEATHER THREAT
(List last updated 8 p.m. central Monday, April 1, 2024. Please check back to this story for further updates as this list will grow.) Several school systems in our area will close early on Tuesday, ...
PLAQUE DEDICATION DATE SET TO HONOR THE LATE METEOROLOGIST STEVE NORRIS
The Cumberland County Building and Grounds Committee met this afternoon and set a date and time for a plaque dedication honoring the late meteorologist Steve Norris. It will be held Friday, May 3, ...
IDENTITY RELEASED OF MOTORCYCLIST KILLED IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY ACCIDENT ON I-40
The Tennessee Highway Patrol has released the identity of a motorcyclist killed Easter morning on I-40 in Cumberland County. Troopers say a 2017 Harley Davidson operated by 59-year-old Ronald Eugen ...
MOTORCYCLIST SUSTAINS INJURIES IN CRASH ON VANDEVER ROAD
Law enforcement and medics in Cumberland County recently went to the scene of a motorcycle crash on the 3700th block of Vandever Road. The accident report released today indicates a 2004 Harley Dav ...
