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FARRIS TAKEN INTO CUSTODY FOR VIOLATION OF SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY
Cumberland County deputies transported a suspect last Friday to jail. Officers say 76-year-old Roy Lee Farris, listed as homeless, was wanted for violation of the
THEFTS REPORTED AT SEVERAL HOMES IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
The sheriff’s department says several thefts took place in various locations in Cumberland County Saturday. Among them included an incident at a Critter Crossing home
FEDERALLY FUNDED PANDEMIC UNEMPLOYMENT PROGRAMS TO END IN TENNESSEE
All federally funded pandemic unemployment compensation programs will end in Tennessee this Saturday (July 3, 2021). Governor Bill Lee announced earlier this year that the
WATCH OUT FOR “GRANDPARENT PHONE SCAM”
Several Roane County residents and surrounding areas report scammers contacting them by phone claiming to represent a bonding company. The caller explains a grandchild has
NEW LAWS GOING INTO EFFECT IN TENNESSEE JULY 1, 2021
Several new laws will go into effect Thursday, July 1, 2021 in Tennessee. Some of the major ones include: SECOND AMENDMENT RIGHTS / STRONGER PENALTIES
NO INJURES REPORTED IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOL BUS ACCIDENT
A school bus in Cumberland County was involved in a vehicle accident Friday afternoon. The report released from the Tennessee Highway Patrol today states the
CUMBERLAND COUNTY ELECTION OFFICE MOVING TO NEW LOCATION
The Cumberland County Election Office is moving to a new location. Starting Tuesday, July 6, 2021, residents can come to their office at 83 Northside
COX NAMED “DEPUTY OF THE YEAR” FOR SAVING THE LIFE OF A CHILD
Heroes definately are not just found in comic books. They are all around us and a special one was recognized last night. Cumberland County Deputy
FORMER CONSTABLE INDICTED BY ROANE COUNTY GRAND JURY
A Roane County grand jury has indicted former constable 61-year-old Mark Arwood Patton for aggravated assault and aggravated burglary. Court documents indicate the victim sustained
NEW LAW CREATING LIFETIME ORDERS OF PROTECTION GOES INTO EFFECT JULY 1, 2021
A new law giving a new option of a lifetime order of protection to help victims will go into effect this Thursday, July 1, 2021.
HIGHLIGHTS FROM CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD MEETING – JUNE 24, 2021
The Cumberland County Board of Education met last night for their regular monthly session. Absent from the session included board members Rebecca Hamby and Robbie
COVID-19 TESTING TO RETURN TO CUMBERLAND CO. HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Effective this Thursday, July 1, 2021, COVID-19 testing will be available for citizens of Cumberland County at the health department. On that day and beyond,
FARRIS TAKEN INTO CUSTODY FOR VIOLATION OF SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY
Cumberland County deputies transported a suspect last Friday to jail. Officers say 76-year-old Roy Lee Farris, listed as homeless, was wanted for violation of the sex offender registry and sexual or v ...
THEFTS REPORTED AT SEVERAL HOMES IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
The sheriff’s department says several thefts took place in various locations in Cumberland County Saturday. Among them included an incident at a Critter Crossing home involved a Mercury sedan, a Dodge ...
FEDERALLY FUNDED PANDEMIC UNEMPLOYMENT PROGRAMS TO END IN TENNESSEE
All federally funded pandemic unemployment compensation programs will end in Tennessee this Saturday (July 3, 2021). Governor Bill Lee announced earlier this year that the extra federal unemployment ...
WATCH OUT FOR “GRANDPARENT PHONE SCAM”
Several Roane County residents and surrounding areas report scammers contacting them by phone claiming to represent a bonding company. The caller explains a grandchild has been arrested and needs bond ...
NEW LAWS GOING INTO EFFECT IN TENNESSEE JULY 1, 2021
Several new laws will go into effect Thursday, July 1, 2021 in Tennessee. Some of the major ones include: SECOND AMENDMENT RIGHTS / STRONGER PENALTIES FOR GUN THEFT The General Assembly approved leg ...
NO INJURES REPORTED IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOL BUS ACCIDENT
A school bus in Cumberland County was involved in a vehicle accident Friday afternoon. The report released from the Tennessee Highway Patrol today states the driver, 49-year-old Cherrie Webb of Cookev ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY ELECTION OFFICE MOVING TO NEW LOCATION
The Cumberland County Election Office is moving to a new location. Starting Tuesday, July 6, 2021, residents can come to their office at 83 Northside Lane, Suite 101. (This is a short road just south ...
COX NAMED “DEPUTY OF THE YEAR” FOR SAVING THE LIFE OF A CHILD
Heroes definately are not just found in comic books. They are all around us and a special one was recognized last night. Cumberland County Deputy Kobe Cox was presented the Deputy of the Year award f ...
FORMER CONSTABLE INDICTED BY ROANE COUNTY GRAND JURY
A Roane County grand jury has indicted former constable 61-year-old Mark Arwood Patton for aggravated assault and aggravated burglary. Court documents indicate the victim sustained lacerations to his ...
NEW LAW CREATING LIFETIME ORDERS OF PROTECTION GOES INTO EFFECT JULY 1, 2021
A new law giving a new option of a lifetime order of protection to help victims will go into effect this Thursday, July 1, 2021. Governor Bill Lee signed the legislation back in March It creates a li ...
HIGHLIGHTS FROM CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD MEETING – JUNE 24, 2021
The Cumberland County Board of Education met last night for their regular monthly session. Absent from the session included board members Rebecca Hamby and Robbie Safdie. Highlights from the meeting i ...
COVID-19 TESTING TO RETURN TO CUMBERLAND CO. HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Effective this Thursday, July 1, 2021, COVID-19 testing will be available for citizens of Cumberland County at the health department. On that day and beyond, testing will no longer be located at the c ...
