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KINGSTON CITY COUNCIL TO VOTE ON 2026–2027 BUDGET AND RATE INCREASES TUESDAY
The Kingston City Council has scheduled a public hearing and special called meeting for Tuesday evening, June 30, to review and vote on the city’s
OFFICIALS MONITOR EMORY RIVER AFTER TRAIN DERAILMENT SPARKS WATER SAFETY CONCERNS
Local, state, and federal agencies are closely monitoring the Emory River following reports of dead fish downstream from a major train derailment that occurred earlier
CROSSVILLE MAN ARRESTED FOR PUBLIC INTOXICATION AFTER BEING SPOTTED LYING ON CURB
A local man was taken into custody early Saturday morning after law enforcement spotted him lying on a roadside curb, leading to the discovery of
BREAKING: MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH INVOLVING TRACTOR REPORTED ON SPARTA HIGHWAY
Emergency crews are responding to a motor vehicle accident with possible reported injuries at a major Crossville intersection this morning. The dispatch call came in
CROSSVILLE POLICE INVESTIGATE TWO DISTINCT BUC-EE’S THEFTS IN ONE WEEK
It turns out everything is bigger at Buc-ee’s—including the shoplifting reports. The Crossville Police Department has recently responded to two separate theft incidents at the
FOUR BRAND NEW TIRES STOLEN FROM CROSSVILLE PORCH HOURS AFTER DELIVERY
The Crossville Police Department is investigating the theft of a brand-new set of truck tires, valued at over $750, which were stolen directly from a
DEAD FISH FOUND IN EMORY RIVER AFTER ETHANOL TRAIN DERAILMENT
Dead fish were discovered in the Emory River on June 24, just weeks after a train derailment spilled ethanol into the waterway, according to the
CUMBERLAND COUNTY MAN FACES MULTIPLE CHARGES AFTER HIGHWAY 127 TRAFFIC STOP
A Cumberland County man is scheduled to appear in General Sessions Court on Monday, June 29, 2026, following a traffic stop last month that uncovered
PLEASANT HILL TO SILENCE OUTDOOR EMERGENCY SIRENS STARTING SEPTEMBER 1
The Town of Pleasant Hill has announced it will officially discontinue its outdoor warning siren system effective September 1, 2026. Local officials cited several factors
ROANE COUNTY PASSES NEW BUDGET WITH NO PROPERTY TAX INCREASE
The Roane County Commission officially approved the county’s new budget during a public hearing and special-called meeting Thursday evening at the Roane County Courthouse. The
CUMBERLAND COUNTY ANNOUNCES CLOSURES FOR INDEPENDENCE DAY HOLIDAY
Local residents planning to visit county offices or utilize local services next week will need to adjust their schedules ahead of the Independence Day holiday.
MAN ARRESTED AFTER HIT-AND-RUN COLLISION ON I-40 ON-RAMP IN CROSSVILLE
A local man faces charges after allegedly forcing another vehicle off the road with his trailer and fleeing the scene on Saturday afternoon. On June
KINGSTON CITY COUNCIL TO VOTE ON 2026–2027 BUDGET AND RATE INCREASES TUESDAY
The Kingston City Council has scheduled a public hearing and special called meeting for Tuesday evening, June 30, to review and vote on the city's proposed budget for the 2026–2027 fiscal year. The pr ...
OFFICIALS MONITOR EMORY RIVER AFTER TRAIN DERAILMENT SPARKS WATER SAFETY CONCERNS
Local, state, and federal agencies are closely monitoring the Emory River following reports of dead fish downstream from a major train derailment that occurred earlier this month. In a statement rele ...
CROSSVILLE MAN ARRESTED FOR PUBLIC INTOXICATION AFTER BEING SPOTTED LYING ON CURB
A local man was taken into custody early Saturday morning after law enforcement spotted him lying on a roadside curb, leading to the discovery of an active warrant for a previous, identical offense. ...
BREAKING: MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH INVOLVING TRACTOR REPORTED ON SPARTA HIGHWAY
Emergency crews are responding to a motor vehicle accident with possible reported injuries at a major Crossville intersection this morning. The dispatch call came in at approximately 9:30 AM on Monda ...
CROSSVILLE POLICE INVESTIGATE TWO DISTINCT BUC-EE’S THEFTS IN ONE WEEK
It turns out everything is bigger at Buc-ee's—including the shoplifting reports. The Crossville Police Department has recently responded to two separate theft incidents at the massive convenience stor ...
FOUR BRAND NEW TIRES STOLEN FROM CROSSVILLE PORCH HOURS AFTER DELIVERY
The Crossville Police Department is investigating the theft of a brand-new set of truck tires, valued at over $750, which were stolen directly from a local resident's front porch on Thursday. Accordi ...
DEAD FISH FOUND IN EMORY RIVER AFTER ETHANOL TRAIN DERAILMENT
Dead fish were discovered in the Emory River on June 24, just weeks after a train derailment spilled ethanol into the waterway, according to the Morgan County Emergency Management Agency. ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY MAN FACES MULTIPLE CHARGES AFTER HIGHWAY 127 TRAFFIC STOP
A Cumberland County man is scheduled to appear in General Sessions Court on Monday, June 29, 2026, following a traffic stop last month that uncovered a string of alleged offenses, including driving un ...
PLEASANT HILL TO SILENCE OUTDOOR EMERGENCY SIRENS STARTING SEPTEMBER 1
The Town of Pleasant Hill has announced it will officially discontinue its outdoor warning siren system effective September 1, 2026. Local officials cited several factors for the decommissioning, not ...
ROANE COUNTY PASSES NEW BUDGET WITH NO PROPERTY TAX INCREASE
The Roane County Commission officially approved the county's new budget during a public hearing and special-called meeting Thursday evening at the Roane County Courthouse. The most notable takeaway f ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY ANNOUNCES CLOSURES FOR INDEPENDENCE DAY HOLIDAY
Local residents planning to visit county offices or utilize local services next week will need to adjust their schedules ahead of the Independence Day holiday. Cumberland County officials have announ ...
MAN ARRESTED AFTER HIT-AND-RUN COLLISION ON I-40 ON-RAMP IN CROSSVILLE
A local man faces charges after allegedly forcing another vehicle off the road with his trailer and fleeing the scene on Saturday afternoon. On June 20, 2026, at approximately 5:03 PM, Crossville Pol ...
