CUMBERLAND SHRINE CLUB AUCTION FOR CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL A SUCCESS
For the seventh straight year, Crossville Stockyard hosted the Cumberland Shrine Club’s candy auction and 100% of the proceeds go directly to Shriners Hospital for Children. This year’s auction brough ...
RESCUE SQUAD LOCATES MISSING KAYAKERS ON DADDY’S CREEK
The Cumberland County Rescue Squad responded around 8:30 p.m. last night to Daddy’s Creek close to a sight known as Devil’s Breakfast Table for two missing kayakers. The sheriff’s department confirmed ...
FLASH FLOODING IN TENNESSEE LEAVES AT LEAST 4 DEAD
Major flash flooding overnight in central Tennessee left four people dead with numerous people trapped by rising waters. Officers say a 70-year-old man died inside a car that was submerged in a creek ...
EARLY MORNING STORMS BRING HAIL TO AREAS IN UPPER CUMBERLAND
Today (Saturday, March 27, 2021) is expected to be a stormy day and the first round got underway in the Upper Cumberland just after daybreak. In Cumberland County, a line of strong storms approached ...
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ISSUES FLOOD WATCH
The National Weather Service has issued a FLASH FLOOD WATCH from 7 a.m. central Saturday, March 27, 2021 and is scheduled to expire at 7 p.m. Sunday, March 28, 2021. It covers all of middle and easter ...
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION GIVES UPDATE ON ROAD PROJECTS
The Tennessee Department of Transportation gave an update today on three active road construction projects in Cumberland County. The first involves I-40 at near mile marker 328. This is at the bridge ...
FOUR WHEELERS AND LAWNMOWER STOLEN OFF OF SPORTSMAN CLUB ROAD
A resident on the 500 block of Sportsman Club Road in Cumberland County fell victim to a burglary Wednesday. A building above a garage and a barn was broken into. The report states taken in the incide ...
“APPLE SUPPORT” SCAM COSTS VICTIM IN FAIRFIELD GLADE
A citizen in his 70’s in Fairfield Glade reported to authorities he fell victim to a scam. The report indicates he received a phone call from an individual claiming to be with “Apple Support” regardin ...
TWO ARRESTED ON DRUG CHARGE AT EXECUTIVE INN
Crossville police responded to Executive Inn yesterday for a consensual encounter with occupants in a room for suspected drug activity. Officers encountered 46-year-old Jeffrey Marlyn Hays of Crossvil ...
TENNESSEE TREASURER RETURNS OVER $7300 IN UNCLAIMED PROPERTY TO CUMBERLAND COUNTY GOVERNMENT
Tennessee Speaker of the House Cameron Sexton and State Senator Paul Bailey joined State Treasurer David H. Lillard, Jr. today to return $7,334.58 in unclaimed property to County Mayor Allen Foster on ...
TRACTOR-TRAILER ACCIDENT ON I-40 EASTBOUND BACKS UP TRAFFIC
A 2012 Kenworth tractor-trailer jackknifed at the 323 eastbound mile marker of I-40 earlier today. That created heavy traffic congestion for a few hours. The occupant escaped injury and was hauling pr ...
