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CUMBERLAND COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE ANNOUNCES KEY PROMOTIONS AND NEW SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICERS
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office has announced a wave of personnel promotions and new assignments within its leadership and school safety divisions. Taking on new
CROSSVILLE CITY COUNCIL TO MEET TOMORROW AT 6 P.M.; REGULATIONS FOR DATA CENTERS ON AGENDA
The Crossville City Council is set to reconvene for its regular meeting on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, following the cancellation of last week’s work session
RHEA COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER DOUBLES IN SIZE WITH NEW EXPANSION
According to a report by the Herald News in Rhea County, construction on the Rhea County Animal Shelter expansion is moving swiftly toward completion, with
MEDIC REGIONAL BLOOD CENTER CONFIRMS STABLE SUPPLY AMID NATIONAL RED CROSS EMERGENCY SHORTAGE
Despite a nationwide emergency blood shortage declared by the American Red Cross, MEDIC Regional Blood Center announced today that its local inventory of blood products
JUSTIN DYKES ARRESTED AFTER CRASHING TRUCK INTO TREE AND FLEEING SCENE
A local man was taken into custody on July 10 following a single-vehicle crash on Highland Lane after allegedly leaving the scene before law enforcement
ROBERT FOX II, WANTED IN CROSSVILLE ARSON INVESTIGATION, ARRESTED IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
A Cumberland County man wanted in connection with a February arson investigation is now in custody after being served with multiple outstanding warrants over the
RED CROSS DECLARES EMERGENCY BLOOD SHORTAGE AFTER CRITICAL 25% DROP IN DONATIONS
The American Red Cross has issued an urgent national call for donors following an alarming 25% decline in blood donations throughout June. The severe drop
HUMAN REMAINS DISCOVERED IN GARAGE OF KINGSTON RESIDENCE
Authorities have launched an investigation after human remains were discovered inside a local home late last week. According to the Kingston Police Department, officers responded
ROANE COUNTY COMMISSION TO CONSIDER PROACTIVE DATA CENTER REGULATIONS AT MONDAY MEETING
The Roane County Commission is set to tackle the growing trend of data center development ahead of the curve during its regular monthly meeting this
DONATE BLOOD, GET A TICKET TO DOLLYWOOD: MEDIC REGIONAL BLOOD CENTER ANNOUNCES EXCLUSIVE INCENTIVE WEEK
Giving back to the community is about to get a whole lot sweeter—and a lot more thrilling. MEDIC Regional Blood Center has partnered with Dollywood
REGISTERED SEX OFFENDER CHARGED AFTER ALLEGEDLY SPARKING ALCOHOL-FUELED ALTERCATIONS AT CROSSVILLE SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT
A Knoxville man and registered sex offender is facing felony charges after allegedly violating state registry restrictions by attending a local softball tournament, getting intoxicated,
WHITWELL WOMAN FACING MULTIPLE SHOPLIFTING CHARGES AFTER WALMART ‘SKIP-SCANNING’ INCIDENTS
A Whitwell woman is facing multiple criminal charges in Cumberland County after loss prevention personnel caught her repeatedly “skip-scanning” items at a local Walmart self-checkout
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE ANNOUNCES KEY PROMOTIONS AND NEW SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICERS
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office has announced a wave of personnel promotions and new assignments within its leadership and school safety divisions. Taking on new supervisory responsibilities a ...
CROSSVILLE CITY COUNCIL TO MEET TOMORROW AT 6 P.M.; REGULATIONS FOR DATA CENTERS ON AGENDA
The Crossville City Council is set to reconvene for its regular meeting on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, following the cancellation of last week's work session due to the unexpected passing of former Mayor ...
RHEA COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER DOUBLES IN SIZE WITH NEW EXPANSION
According to a report by the Herald News in Rhea County, construction on the Rhea County Animal Shelter expansion is moving swiftly toward completion, with interior painting already underway. Funded l ...
MEDIC REGIONAL BLOOD CENTER CONFIRMS STABLE SUPPLY AMID NATIONAL RED CROSS EMERGENCY SHORTAGE
Despite a nationwide emergency blood shortage declared by the American Red Cross, MEDIC Regional Blood Center announced today that its local inventory of blood products remains stable. The American R ...
JUSTIN DYKES ARRESTED AFTER CRASHING TRUCK INTO TREE AND FLEEING SCENE
A local man was taken into custody on July 10 following a single-vehicle crash on Highland Lane after allegedly leaving the scene before law enforcement arrived. According to a report from the Cumber ...
ROBERT FOX II, WANTED IN CROSSVILLE ARSON INVESTIGATION, ARRESTED IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
A Cumberland County man wanted in connection with a February arson investigation is now in custody after being served with multiple outstanding warrants over the weekend. Robert Dexter Fox II, 32, wa ...
RED CROSS DECLARES EMERGENCY BLOOD SHORTAGE AFTER CRITICAL 25% DROP IN DONATIONS
The American Red Cross has issued an urgent national call for donors following an alarming 25% decline in blood donations throughout June. The severe drop has triggered an emergency blood shortage, th ...
HUMAN REMAINS DISCOVERED IN GARAGE OF KINGSTON RESIDENCE
Authorities have launched an investigation after human remains were discovered inside a local home late last week. According to the Kingston Police Department, officers responded to a residence on We ...
ROANE COUNTY COMMISSION TO CONSIDER PROACTIVE DATA CENTER REGULATIONS AT MONDAY MEETING
The Roane County Commission is set to tackle the growing trend of data center development ahead of the curve during its regular monthly meeting this Monday. The meeting, scheduled for 6:00 p.m. at th ...
DONATE BLOOD, GET A TICKET TO DOLLYWOOD: MEDIC REGIONAL BLOOD CENTER ANNOUNCES EXCLUSIVE INCENTIVE WEEK
Giving back to the community is about to get a whole lot sweeter—and a lot more thrilling. MEDIC Regional Blood Center has partnered with Dollywood for a special promotional event running from July 20 ...
REGISTERED SEX OFFENDER CHARGED AFTER ALLEGEDLY SPARKING ALCOHOL-FUELED ALTERCATIONS AT CROSSVILLE SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT
A Knoxville man and registered sex offender is facing felony charges after allegedly violating state registry restrictions by attending a local softball tournament, getting intoxicated, and causing mu ...
WHITWELL WOMAN FACING MULTIPLE SHOPLIFTING CHARGES AFTER WALMART ‘SKIP-SCANNING’ INCIDENTS
A Whitwell woman is facing multiple criminal charges in Cumberland County after loss prevention personnel caught her repeatedly "skip-scanning" items at a local Walmart self-checkout line. Jaclyn Kar ...
