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FIRE TRUCK HIT WHILE RESPONDING TO CRASH SCENE
Putnam County Fire Department vehicle was hit while working a crash on Interstate 40 Saturday night. Authorities said it was hit by a car that
WELL KNOWN MEDIA CONSULTANT/PUBLISHER DON NAPIER PASSES
Longtime Crossville media consultant/publisher Don Napier has passed at 74 from complications of Parkinson’s Disease. Napier’s 50-year career began as a sports reporter for the
POWER OUTAGE 7.29.24
VEC has been made aware of an outage that at time of publication has affected over 3000 of their customers in the Cumberland County area.
FOP ANNOUNCES SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED TO 4 CUMBERLAND COUNTY STUDENTS
FOP – Frank Clement Lodge #38 Scholarships The Fraternal Order of Police, Frank Clement Lodge #38 of Crossville, was able to provide four $1000 dollar
ESCAPED FENTRESS COUNTY INMATE CAPTURED WITH WIFE
A Fentress County inmate who escaped while on a work detail on Thursday and his wife are both in police custody, according to the Fentress
ROANE COUNTY REGISTER OF DEEDS SUES COUNTY FOR EMPLOYEES SALARY INCREASE
Roane County Register of Deeds Sharon Brackett has filed a lawsuit in Chancery Court to sue the county for what has been described as unfair
MEDICAL EXAMINER REQUESTS AUTOPSY IN DEATH OF ROANE COUNTY QUADRIPLEGIC
Roane County Medical Examiner Dr. Thomas Boduch ordered an autopsy in the death of a quadriplegic. Shawn Aldrich died on July 19. He was taken
CUMBERLAND COUNTY COUPLE GIVE $150,000 IN SUPPORT OF CAMPUS EXPANSION IN CROSSVILLE
This fall, Roane State will welcome students to a brand new wing of its Cumberland County campus that is focused on health science education. The expansion has
CUMBERLAND COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING FOR TONIGHT HAS BEEN MOVED
The regular Cumberland County Board of Education board meeting scheduled tonight at 6 pm has been moved to the Cumberland County High School library.
LAKE TANSI WOMAN SCAMMED OUT OF OVER $100,000 BY MAN ON TINDER DATING SITE
On Tuesday, July 23, 2024, a Lake Tansi woman came to the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office and reported that in May of this year, she
TENNESSEE SALES TAX HOLIDAY BEGINS TOMORROW
Tennessee’s annual back-to-school tax-free weekend is set for this Friday, July 26 through Sunday, July 28. Eligible purchases (per item) include: Clothing less than $100
MEN ACCUSED IN TENNESSEE TROOPER SHOOTING HAD VIOLENT PASTS
PUTNAM COUNTY, Tenn. (WZTV) — The two men accused of being involved in the shooting of a Tennessee state trooper walked into a Putnam County courtroom
FIRE TRUCK HIT WHILE RESPONDING TO CRASH SCENE
Putnam County Fire Department vehicle was hit while working a crash on Interstate 40 Saturday night. Authorities said it was hit by a car that didn’t slow down and move over. The fire department re ...
WELL KNOWN MEDIA CONSULTANT/PUBLISHER DON NAPIER PASSES
Longtime Crossville media consultant/publisher Don Napier has passed at 74 from complications of Parkinson’s Disease. Napier’s 50-year career began as a sports reporter for the Herald-Citizen in th ...
POWER OUTAGE 7.29.24
VEC has been made aware of an outage that at time of publication has affected over 3000 of their customers in the Cumberland County area. They have assigned teams to investigate the cause and will hav ...
FOP ANNOUNCES SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED TO 4 CUMBERLAND COUNTY STUDENTS
FOP - Frank Clement Lodge #38 Scholarships The Fraternal Order of Police, Frank Clement Lodge #38 of Crossville, was able to provide four $1000 dollar scholarships this year for 2024 graduating senior ...
ESCAPED FENTRESS COUNTY INMATE CAPTURED WITH WIFE
A Fentress County inmate who escaped while on a work detail on Thursday and his wife are both in police custody, according to the Fentress County Sheriff’s Office. The FCSO released on Friday that ...
ROANE COUNTY REGISTER OF DEEDS SUES COUNTY FOR EMPLOYEES SALARY INCREASE
Roane County Register of Deeds Sharon Brackett has filed a lawsuit in Chancery Court to sue the county for what has been described as unfair salary increases for her staff. Brackett approached the cou ...
MEDICAL EXAMINER REQUESTS AUTOPSY IN DEATH OF ROANE COUNTY QUADRIPLEGIC
Roane County Medical Examiner Dr. Thomas Boduch ordered an autopsy in the death of a quadriplegic. Shawn Aldrich died on July 19. He was taken to Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge with a gunshot ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY COUPLE GIVE $150,000 IN SUPPORT OF CAMPUS EXPANSION IN CROSSVILLE
This fall, Roane State will welcome students to a brand new wing of its Cumberland County campus that is focused on health science education. The expansion has been made possible by a number of commun ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING FOR TONIGHT HAS BEEN MOVED
The regular Cumberland County Board of Education board meeting scheduled tonight at 6 pm has been moved to the Cumberland County High School library.
LAKE TANSI WOMAN SCAMMED OUT OF OVER $100,000 BY MAN ON TINDER DATING SITE
On Tuesday, July 23, 2024, a Lake Tansi woman came to the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office and reported that in May of this year, she began talking with a man on the dating site Tinder who was using ...
TENNESSEE SALES TAX HOLIDAY BEGINS TOMORROW
Tennessee’s annual back-to-school tax-free weekend is set for this Friday, July 26 through Sunday, July 28. Eligible purchases (per item) include: Clothing less than $100 Shoes less than $100 to S ...
MEN ACCUSED IN TENNESSEE TROOPER SHOOTING HAD VIOLENT PASTS
PUTNAM COUNTY, Tenn. (WZTV) — The two men accused of being involved in the shooting of a Tennessee state trooper walked into a Putnam County courtroom for the first time Wednesday morning. Court re ...
