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REPORT RELEASED OF VEHICLE ACCIDENT CAUSING POWER OUTAGE ON COOK ROAD IN CROSSVILLE
The Crossville Police Department released a report this morning of a vehicle accident that resulted in numerous Volunteer Electric customers being without power for a
15-YEAR-OLD FATALLY SHOT IN ROANE COUNTY
The Roane County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a 15-year-old Rockwood teen following an incident today with a gun at a home on
CDC: TENNESSEE “VERY HIGH” IN ACTIVE CASES OF THE FLU
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says Tennessee is among 7 states leading the nation for active flu cases. Tennessee Department of Health
CAUSE OF DEADLY ROANE COUNTY HOUSE FIRE REMAINS UNDER INVESTIGATION
The cause of a deadly house fire in Roane County remains under investigation. Firefighters responded to a residence on Eagle Furnace Road last week and
PLEA DEAL OFFERED TO CHRIS ALLEN OF ROANE COUNTY CHARGED WITH SEX CRIMES
Court officials say a Roane County man charged with sex crimes has been offered a plea deal. The nine-count indictment from a grand jury states
ANOTHER UTILITY POLE STRUCK BY VEHICLE KNOCKING OUT POWER IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
For the second time in two days, a vehicle collided with a utility pole in Cumberland County, knocking out power. Crossville police and medics responded
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES DOWN FOR THE MOST PART IN AREA
State officials say unemployment rates across the board are down in the latest figures released in the area except Cumberland County which remained the same.
DETAILS RELEASED OF VEHICLE ACCIDENT KNOCKING OUT POWER TO 2,100 IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
The Tennessee Highway Patrol released a report today of a vehicle accident in Cumberland County, resulting in numerous VEC customers being without power. Troopers say
ELDERLY MAN IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCAMMED OUT OF $444,000
Scammers continue to target the elderly in Cumberland County. The first of many scams involving the victim started in August 2023. A citizen in his
ROCKWOOD POLICE DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCES NEWEST K-9
The Rockwood Police Department would like to introduce its newest paws on the streets. K-9 Dexter is highly trained in the detection of narcotics. His
TRUCK COLLIDES WITH POWER POLE ON LANTANA ROAD; 2100 VEC CUSTOMERS LOST POWER
A pickup truck traveling on the 6,000 block of Lantana Road last night left the road and collided with a power pole. The impact sent
FIRE DESTROYS HOME ON OLD MIDTOWN HIGHWAY
Roane County firefighters responded to a structure blaze yesterday at 160 Old Midtown Highway in Midtown. Crews arrived to see a house on fire which
REPORT RELEASED OF VEHICLE ACCIDENT CAUSING POWER OUTAGE ON COOK ROAD IN CROSSVILLE
The Crossville Police Department released a report this morning of a vehicle accident that resulted in numerous Volunteer Electric customers being without power for a few hours. The report states a 2 ...
15-YEAR-OLD FATALLY SHOT IN ROANE COUNTY
The Roane County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of a 15-year-old Rockwood teen following an incident today with a gun at a home on Ramsey Lane. Authorities went to an area off Pump House ...
CDC: TENNESSEE “VERY HIGH” IN ACTIVE CASES OF THE FLU
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says Tennessee is among 7 states leading the nation for active flu cases. Tennessee Department of Health data shows that outpatient visits for flu ...
CAUSE OF DEADLY ROANE COUNTY HOUSE FIRE REMAINS UNDER INVESTIGATION
The cause of a deadly house fire in Roane County remains under investigation. Firefighters responded to a residence on Eagle Furnace Road last week and saw flames coming from the home. Crews found t ...
PLEA DEAL OFFERED TO CHRIS ALLEN OF ROANE COUNTY CHARGED WITH SEX CRIMES
Court officials say a Roane County man charged with sex crimes has been offered a plea deal. The nine-count indictment from a grand jury states that 33-year-old Christopher “Chris” Edward Allen of Ki ...
ANOTHER UTILITY POLE STRUCK BY VEHICLE KNOCKING OUT POWER IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
For the second time in two days, a vehicle collided with a utility pole in Cumberland County, knocking out power. Crossville police and medics responded to an area on Cook Road Saturday night. The co ...
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES DOWN FOR THE MOST PART IN AREA
State officials say unemployment rates across the board are down in the latest figures released in the area except Cumberland County which remained the same. Cumberland County stayed at 4.4% last mont ...
DETAILS RELEASED OF VEHICLE ACCIDENT KNOCKING OUT POWER TO 2,100 IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
The Tennessee Highway Patrol released a report today of a vehicle accident in Cumberland County, resulting in numerous VEC customers being without power. Troopers say a 2004 Ford F-250 pickup driven ...
ELDERLY MAN IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCAMMED OUT OF $444,000
Scammers continue to target the elderly in Cumberland County. The first of many scams involving the victim started in August 2023. A citizen in his early 80s in Fairfield Glade informed the sheriff’ ...
ROCKWOOD POLICE DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCES NEWEST K-9
The Rockwood Police Department would like to introduce its newest paws on the streets. K-9 Dexter is highly trained in the detection of narcotics. His partner is Officer Charles Haubrich. This team ...
TRUCK COLLIDES WITH POWER POLE ON LANTANA ROAD; 2100 VEC CUSTOMERS LOST POWER
A pickup truck traveling on the 6,000 block of Lantana Road last night left the road and collided with a power pole. The impact sent the pole and electrical wires to the ground. Volunteer Electric s ...
FIRE DESTROYS HOME ON OLD MIDTOWN HIGHWAY
Roane County firefighters responded to a structure blaze yesterday at 160 Old Midtown Highway in Midtown. Crews arrived to see a house on fire which spread to a camper and outbuilding. Officials say ...
