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CITY COUNCIL TO HOLD PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED 15-CENT PROPERTY TAX INCREASE
The Crossville City Council will hold a public hearing this Tuesday (June 8, 2021) to hear comments from citizens on a proposed 15-cent property tax
VEHICLE ACCIDENT REPORTED ON BREWER ROAD
Cumberland County deputies went to the scene late Wednesday of a automobile crash on Brewer Road near Mutts Road south of Lake Tansi. The accident
WANTED FUGITIVE RUNS FROM LAW ENFORCEMENT OFF OF OLD HIGHWAY 28
Law enforcement in Cumberland County went to a home yesterday on Lige Road for a subject wanted for a probation violation. As the deputy arrived,
JUNE 4, 2021 PROCLAIMED CROSSVILLE LIONS CLUB DAY
A proclamation was signed this week honoring the Crossville Lions Club. It states: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that we, Allen Foster, Mayor of Cumberland
DRIVER ESCAPES INJURY IN ROLLOVER VEHICLE CRASH ON I-40 NEAR GENESIS ROAD
A driver escaped injury following a single vehicle accident yesterday in Cumberland County. Troopers say a Nissan Pathfinder operated by 24-year-old Blain Ratchup of Baxter
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ISSUES DENSE FOG ADVISORY
The National Weather Service has issued a DENSE FOG ADVISORY for all of Middle and Eastern Tennessee until 8 a.m. central this morning (Friday, June
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE IS BEHIND OTHER LOCALITIES IN DEPUTY PAY
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office is seeing a reduction in their deputies and corrections officers as they are leaving for higher paying similar jobs. Sheriff
POWER CABLE TO OVERHEAD SIGN ON I-40 VANDALIZED IN OZONE AREA
Tennessee Department of Transportation officials this week informed the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Department a power cable was pulled out of the ground running to an
COOPER CHARGED WITH MULTIPLE CHILD SEX CRIMES
Roane County authorities took 41-year-old Joshua David Cooper into custody yesterday for child sex crimes. The sheriff’s department says Cooper faces five counts of aggravated
TENNESSEE TO HOLD YEAR-LONG TAX-FREE HOLIDAY FOR GUN SAFETY EQUIPMENT
Tennessee will hold a tax holiday exclusively for firearm safety equipment starting July 1 at midnight and runs through June 2022. Citizens will be able
EMS MEDICAL SERVICES SPECIAL OPERATIONS UNIT PRACTICES RAPPELLING
Yesterday (June 2, 2021) was a training day for the Cumberland County Emergency Medical Services Special Operations Unit. Crews went to Ozone Falls with the
UPDATE FROM HEALTH DEPARTMENT ON COVID-19 TESTING AND VACCINES
The Cumberland County Health Department announced yesterday COVID-19 testing will remain at the community complex until Wednesday, June 30, 2021. Officials will then re-evaluate and
CITY COUNCIL TO HOLD PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED 15-CENT PROPERTY TAX INCREASE
The Crossville City Council will hold a public hearing this Tuesday (June 8, 2021) to hear comments from citizens on a proposed 15-cent property tax increase. If approved, the city will see an additi ...
VEHICLE ACCIDENT REPORTED ON BREWER ROAD
Cumberland County deputies went to the scene late Wednesday of a automobile crash on Brewer Road near Mutts Road south of Lake Tansi. The accident report indicates a 2001 Mazda truck driven by 55-year ...
WANTED FUGITIVE RUNS FROM LAW ENFORCEMENT OFF OF OLD HIGHWAY 28
Law enforcement in Cumberland County went to a home yesterday on Lige Road for a subject wanted for a probation violation. As the deputy arrived, the suspect, 23-year-old Brenden James Carter-Libby fl ...
JUNE 4, 2021 PROCLAIMED CROSSVILLE LIONS CLUB DAY
A proclamation was signed this week honoring the Crossville Lions Club. It states: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that we, Allen Foster, Mayor of Cumberland County, and James Mayberry, Mayor of the ...
DRIVER ESCAPES INJURY IN ROLLOVER VEHICLE CRASH ON I-40 NEAR GENESIS ROAD
A driver escaped injury following a single vehicle accident yesterday in Cumberland County. Troopers say a Nissan Pathfinder operated by 24-year-old Blain Ratchup of Baxter was traveling west at the G ...
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ISSUES DENSE FOG ADVISORY
The National Weather Service has issued a DENSE FOG ADVISORY for all of Middle and Eastern Tennessee until 8 a.m. central this morning (Friday, June 4, 2021). Limited visibility can be expected in den ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE IS BEHIND OTHER LOCALITIES IN DEPUTY PAY
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office is seeing a reduction in their deputies and corrections officers as they are leaving for higher paying similar jobs. Sheriff Casey Cox says the turnaround rate ...
POWER CABLE TO OVERHEAD SIGN ON I-40 VANDALIZED IN OZONE AREA
Tennessee Department of Transportation officials this week informed the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Department a power cable was pulled out of the ground running to an overhead sign on I-40 at the Ash ...
COOPER CHARGED WITH MULTIPLE CHILD SEX CRIMES
Roane County authorities took 41-year-old Joshua David Cooper into custody yesterday for child sex crimes. The sheriff’s department says Cooper faces five counts of aggravated sexual exploitation of a ...
TENNESSEE TO HOLD YEAR-LONG TAX-FREE HOLIDAY FOR GUN SAFETY EQUIPMENT
Tennessee will hold a tax holiday exclusively for firearm safety equipment starting July 1 at midnight and runs through June 2022. Citizens will be able to purchase items like gun safes, locking devic ...
EMS MEDICAL SERVICES SPECIAL OPERATIONS UNIT PRACTICES RAPPELLING
Yesterday (June 2, 2021) was a training day for the Cumberland County Emergency Medical Services Special Operations Unit. Crews went to Ozone Falls with the sheriff's Office SWAT team to practice rapp ...
UPDATE FROM HEALTH DEPARTMENT ON COVID-19 TESTING AND VACCINES
The Cumberland County Health Department announced yesterday COVID-19 testing will remain at the community complex until Wednesday, June 30, 2021. Officials will then re-evaluate and see if changes nee ...
