
RHEA COUNTY FOOD TRUCK GETS FAILING HEALTH SCORE OF 61
On September 26, 2025, a routine food service establishment inspection was conducted at Foodmexa Mobile, located on Rhea County Hwy in Dayton, resulting in a score of 61. The inspection revealed m ...

CUMBERLAND SCHOOLS OFFER FREE MEALS FOR STUDENTS IN 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR
The Cumberland County School Nutrition Program announced its policy for the 2025-2026 school year, continuing its participation in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) under the National School L ...

SATURDAY WRECK ON PEAVINE FIRETOWER ROAD RESULTS IN SERIOUS INJURIES
On September 27, 2025, a motorcycle accident occurred at 1396 Peavine Firetower Road in Cumberland County, involving a 2014 Kawasaki Vulcan Voyager operated by Thomas Gregory Shontz, aged 60, with pas ...

FENTRESS COUNTY COUPLE INDICTED FOR EXPLOITING ELDERLY RELATIVES
FENTRESS COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of two people accused of financially exploiting an elderly couple in Fent ...

CUMBERLAND B.O.E. ESTABLISHES COMMITTEE FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL DEVELOPMENT
The Crossville Chronicle reports that the Cumberland County Board of Education unanimously voted this month to establish a special committee focused on middle school development, driven by the urgency ...

ROANE COUNTY AMONG THOSE PARTICIPATING IN PROPERTY EVALUATION PROGRAM
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development (TNECD) announced today the three counties selected to participate in the latest round of the Select Tennessee Propert ...

DETAILS ON YESTERDAY’S FATAL CRASH ON HIGHWAY 70 EAST
On Monday, a fatal single-vehicle motorcycle crash occurred in Kingston, Roane County, claiming the life of 43-year-old Jason Mullins. According to the Tennessee Highway Patrol's preliminary report ...

DETAILS ON LAST WEEK’S BUTTERMILK ROAD WRECK
On September 21, 2025, at 3:23 AM, a single-vehicle crash occurred on the 3800 block of Buttermilk Road West in Roane County, Tennessee. The vehicle, a 2005 Ford Escape driven by 21-year-old Oswaldo T ...

THAT’S NOT SNOW! ASIAN HACKBERRY APHIDS SPOTTED IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Mississippi and Tennessee residents have recently noticed what appear to be "white flakes" floating in the air, which are actually Asian hackberry aphids, also known as woolly hackberry aphids, accord ...

MAN ARRESTED AFTER STEALING AMMO FROM DUNHAM’S AND WALMART
On September 25, 2025, Lt. Johnathan O'Neal, while off duty at Dunham's, was approached by the store's loss prevention officer who suspected a male, later identified as Mr. Glenn Tanner, of stealing m ...

LOCAL METEOROLOGIST MARK BALDWIN JOINS THE 3B MEDIA NEWS CREW!
Starting October 1, 2025, 3B Media News will welcome local meteorologist Mark Baldwin to its team, bringing his extensive expertise and passion for weather forecasting to the organization. Baldwin, ...

ROANE COUNTY VETERAN’S OFFICES CLOSED UNTIL THURSDAY
From the Roane County Government: REMINDER: The Veterans Services Office will be closed Monday, September 29 through Wednesday, October 1, 2025 for annual training. The office will reopen on Thursd ...