ROANE COUNTY CREWS BATTLING WILDFIRE
Roane County crews are working to contain and put out a 20 acre wildfire between Harriman and Oak Ridge. The fire is in the Clacks Gap area on a hillside near Edwards Road and Sugar Grove Valley Road ...
UPDATED LIST OF 2023 TRUNK OR TREAT EVENTS IN CUMBERLAND AND ROANE COUNTY
Here is an updated list of trunk-or-treat events in Cumberland and Roane County for 2023. Please check back as this list could grow. (Last updated 2:30 p.m. Central Friday October 27, 2023) CUMBERLA ...
POLICE: OFFICER TAKES EVASIVE ACTION TO PREVENT COLLIDING WITH DUI DRIVER IN CROSSVILLE
Drinking and driving is a bad decision, especially if you cross the center line and go into the path of an oncoming police cruiser. It reportedly took place in Crossville on Highway 70 East Wednesday ...
LOCAL OUTDOOR BURN BAN IN EFFECT UNTIL OCTOBER 30
Because of the drought conditions in our area, the Tennessee Division of Forestry has issued an outdoor burning ban now (Friday, October 27) through Monday, October 30, 2023. Crossville Fire Rescue w ...
UNEMPLOYMENT PERCENTAGES SLIGHLY INCREASE IN 80 TENNESSEE COUNTIES
In a report released yesterday, the unemployment rate in Cumberland County rose to 4.3 percent, up from 3.9 percent the previous month. In Roane County, the rate went up slightly from 3.8 to 3.9 perc ...
INJURY REPORTED IN THREE-VEHICLE CRASH IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
One person was injured in a three-vehicle accident Tuesday in Cumberland County. The Tennessee Highway Patrol says a 2002 Dodge Dakota driven by 68-year-old Titus Reed, a 2018 Freightliner tractor-tr ...
NO INJURIES IN SCHOOL BUS ACCIDENT IN CROSSVILLE
The Tennessee Highway Patrol responded yesterday around 7 a.m. to a school bus accident in Crossville. The report released this afternoon states a 2023 Thomas school bus operated by 57-year-old Ronni ...
TRIAL DATE SET FOR WOMAN ACCUSED OF MURDER OF ROCKWOOD CHILD
A trial date has been set by Roane County Criminal Court Judge Jeff Wicks for 25-year-old Breanna Runions. She is charged with the murder of 4-year-old Evangaline Gunter. Runions also faces aggrava ...
THEME SELECTED FOR 2023 CROSSVILLE CHRISTMAS PARADE
The 2023 Crossville Christmas parade theme will be "Christmas in Toyland". Applications to enter the parade will be available starting this Monday (October 30, 2023) at the Crossville Parks and Recre ...
LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES OFFER HALLOWEEN SAFETY TIPS
Law enforcement agencies hope everyone has a safe and fun Halloween this year. To promote the safety of children, authorities offer parents and caregivers the following Halloween safety tips. Av ...
DRIVER INJURED IN HIGHWAY 70 EAST CRASH IN CRAB ORCHARD
A driver sustained injuries yesterday afternoon in Crab Orchard. The Tennessee Highway Patrol says an unknown motorist in a white sedan pulled out into the path of an oncoming 2003 Chevy SC1 pickup t ...
BUILDING AND GROUNDS COMMITTEE APPROVES PLAQUE HONORING STEVE NORRIS
The Cumberland County Building and Grounds Committee yesterday unanimously approved the purchase of a plaque to honor Steve Norris. It will head to the county budget committee for their consideration ...
