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CUMBERLAND COUNTY COMMISSION JULY 15TH MEETING NOTES FROM ALLEN FOSTER
The July 2024 meeting of the Cumberland County Commission was held tonight with all in attendance except Commissioners Nancy Hyder and Jerry Cooper. With Commissioner
AAA: TN GAS PRICES DROP FIVE CENTS
NASHVILLE, Tenn., (July 15, 2024) — Gas prices across the state reversed course last week and fell five cents, on average. The Tennessee Gas Price average is now
NEW LAW BANS MORE BOOKS IN TENNESSEE SCHOOLS
The 2024-2025 school year is just around the corner. And Tennessee lawmakers have added new requirements to an existing law that could ban more books
TENNESSEE SALES TAX HOLIDAY COMING LATER THIS MONTH
Tennesseans can save money later this month on school supplies and clothing during the state’s annual sales tax holiday. The annual sales tax holiday will
FIRST WOMAN CUMBERLAND CO EXECUTIVE JEANNETTE WARNER PASSES AT 88
Jeannette Warner, Cumberland county’s first (and only) woman County Executive has passed away. Ms. Warner was elected to the position of County Executive in 1982
1986 COLD CASE MURDER SUSPECT TAKEN INTO CUSTODY IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced two people have been arrested and charged with the murder of a Golden Meadow woman in 1986. Russell Lee
CROSSVILLE MAN LOSES $15,000 IN STOLEN SKID STEER FACEBOOK SCAM
CPD REPORT: On 07/08/2024, City units received a call from React Recovery stating they are at a local residence to recover a stolen skid steer
ALWAYS WANTED YOUR OWN SCHOOL BUS-CHEAP? HERE’S YOUR CHANCE
Anyone looking to own their own school bus now has an opportunity to do so. McMinn County Schools is auctioning off a surplus of vehicles,
TRUCK FIRE ON SPARTA HIGHWAY IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Department was dispatched to a vehicle fire in the 9000 block of Sparta Highway shortly before 11pm Sunday According to reports,
WIDE SPREAD POWER OUTAGE OVERNIGHT IN SOUTH CUMBERLAND CO
VEC announced this morning that strong storm system moved through the southern portion of their service area late last night causing widespread damage to the
ONE PERSON KILLED IN I-40 CRASH THIS MORNING NEAR HARRIMAN
A tragic incident occurred earlier today near Harriman when a vehicle ran off the interstate into a wooded area and caught fire near the 346-mile-marker.
GLADE CREEK MAN SHOT, KILLED BY HIS BROTHER
PUTNAM COUNTY, Tenn. — Arrests are made after a domestic shooting in Putnam County leaves one dead. The shooting happened on Glade Creek Road on
CUMBERLAND COUNTY COMMISSION JULY 15TH MEETING NOTES FROM ALLEN FOSTER
The July 2024 meeting of the Cumberland County Commission was held tonight with all in attendance except Commissioners Nancy Hyder and Jerry Cooper. With Commissioner Walker’s resignation, the commis ...
AAA: TN GAS PRICES DROP FIVE CENTS
NASHVILLE, Tenn., (July 15, 2024) — Gas prices across the state reversed course last week and fell five cents, on average. The Tennessee Gas Price average is now $3.11 which is seven cents more expens ...
NEW LAW BANS MORE BOOKS IN TENNESSEE SCHOOLS
The 2024-2025 school year is just around the corner. And Tennessee lawmakers have added new requirements to an existing law that could ban more books from school libraries. The Age Appropriate M ...
TENNESSEE SALES TAX HOLIDAY COMING LATER THIS MONTH
Tennesseans can save money later this month on school supplies and clothing during the state's annual sales tax holiday. The annual sales tax holiday will take place Friday, July 26 through Sunday, ...
FIRST WOMAN CUMBERLAND CO EXECUTIVE JEANNETTE WARNER PASSES AT 88
Jeannette Warner, Cumberland county’s first (and only) woman County Executive has passed away. Ms. Warner was elected to the position of County Executive in 1982 and again in 1986. Jeannette is the f ...
1986 COLD CASE MURDER SUSPECT TAKEN INTO CUSTODY IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced two people have been arrested and charged with the murder of a Golden Meadow woman in 1986. Russell Lee and Judith “Judy” Weiser have been charged with t ...
CROSSVILLE MAN LOSES $15,000 IN STOLEN SKID STEER FACEBOOK SCAM
CPD REPORT: On 07/08/2024, City units received a call from React Recovery stating they are at a local residence to recover a stolen skid steer construction equipment that was stolen from Gwinnett C ...
ALWAYS WANTED YOUR OWN SCHOOL BUS-CHEAP? HERE’S YOUR CHANCE
Anyone looking to own their own school bus now has an opportunity to do so. McMinn County Schools is auctioning off a surplus of vehicles, including full-size school buses. The school district is au ...
TRUCK FIRE ON SPARTA HIGHWAY IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Department was dispatched to a vehicle fire in the 9000 block of Sparta Highway shortly before 11pm Sunday According to reports, two men saw something on fire in a fie ...
WIDE SPREAD POWER OUTAGE OVERNIGHT IN SOUTH CUMBERLAND CO
VEC announced this morning that strong storm system moved through the southern portion of their service area late last night causing widespread damage to the electric grid. Thousands of customers wer ...
ONE PERSON KILLED IN I-40 CRASH THIS MORNING NEAR HARRIMAN
A tragic incident occurred earlier today near Harriman when a vehicle ran off the interstate into a wooded area and caught fire near the 346-mile-marker. The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) is investig ...
GLADE CREEK MAN SHOT, KILLED BY HIS BROTHER
PUTNAM COUNTY, Tenn. -- Arrests are made after a domestic shooting in Putnam County leaves one dead. The shooting happened on Glade Creek Road on Sunday. The Putnam County Sheriff"s Office said Ton ...
