HEAVY RAINFALL CREATES FLOODING CONDITIONS IN MANY AREAS
Over an hour or so of heavy rainfall in Cumberland County east towards near Knovxille late yesterday set up flooding conditions. Around 5 p.m. central, thunderstorms broke out on the plateau and in t ...
TROOPERS RESPOND TO VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON I-40 NEAR CRAB ORCHARD
The Tennessee Highway Patrol responded to a vehicle crash on I-40 at the 330 mile marker in Cumberland County late yesterday afternoon. A 2012 Chevy Cruz driven by 23-year-old Erwin Gabriel Cruz-Flore ...
SEVERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES CONDUCT DUI CHECKPOINTS
The Roane County Sheriff’s Department supported in a multi-agency DUI checkpoint on Highway 27 at the Roane/Rhea county line last night. At the same time, the Wartburg Police Department and the Morga ...
TRACTOR-TRAILER DRIVER INVOLVED IN ACCIDENT ON HIGHWAY 127 NORTH
Troopers say a driver escaped injury in a vehicle accident on Highway 127 North yesterday. The report states a 1986 Kenworth tractor-trailer operated by Christopher Turbett of Crossville ran off the r ...
STORMS IN OVERTON, PICKETT
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHERN OVERTON...PICKETT... NORTHEASTERN CLAY AND NORTHWESTERN FENTRESS COUNTIES UNTIL 730 PM CDT... At 643 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong ...
INJURIES REPORTED IN PICKUP TRUCK CRASH ON POTTER ROAD
Injuries were documented in a single vehicle accident Wednesday on Potter Road near Looper Lane in Cumberland County. The report states a 2001 GMC pickup driven by 19-year-old George O. Bible of Cross ...
DISTURBING BREAKING AND ENTERING INTO HOME INCIDENT UNDER INVESTIGATION
Cumberland County deputies responded to a home on Lawsontown Road for a disturbing breaking and entering incident. The residents were out of town for a week and returned to find the inside nearly dest ...
SEX OFFENDERS ARRESTED DURING COMPLIANCE CHECK
Cumberland County deputies and U.S. Marshals conducted sex offender compliance checks this week. They went to a home on Cook Road where 55-year-old Eli Paul Reynolds was taken into custody for felony ...
VEHICLE ACCIDENT REPORTED NEAR EAST FIRST STREET
Medics responded to an automobile crash this week in Cumberland County on Short Road near East First Street. The report states an SUV driven by 47-year-old Roberta J. Carter of Crossville was travelin ...
FORMER SOLID WASTE DIRECTOR MIKE HARVEL INDICTED BY FEDERAL GRAND JURY
A nine-count indictment was unsealed today (July 16, 2021) charging former Cumberland County Solid Waste Director Mike Harvel with civil rights violations, including kidnapping and sexually assaulting ...
TRAFFIC ALERT – HIGHWAY 127 NORTH IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
TRAFFIC ALERT – HIGHWAY 127 NORTH – CUMBERLAND COUNTY – There is a vehicle overturned off the roadway near the intersection with Spencer Lane (about a mile south of North Elementary School). It is est ...
SEVERAL BRIDGES IN CUMBERLAND AND ROANE IN POOR CONDITION OR UNDER PLAN OF ACTION
With the recent issue of a vital bridge over the Mississippi River at the Tennessee/Arkansas line and the announcement of the bridge replacement on I-40 over the Clinch River in Roane County, 105.7 Ne ...
