EXTENDED HOURS OF TESTING FOR COVID-19 TO TAKE PLACE AT SELECT HEALTH DEPARTMENTS NOVEMBER 30, 2020
The Tennessee Department of Health and Tennessee National Guard will extend operating hours at select county health departments tomorrow only (Monday, November 30, 2020) from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. local ti ...
DISH OR LAUNDRY DETERGENT USED IN CITY OF CROSSVILLE FOUNTAIN ON WATER TANK HILL
It happened again. Officials say either dish or laundry detergent was used in the overnight hours at the City of Crossville fountain on Water Tank Hill. The bubbles nearly reached Main Street. No sus ...
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE RECOMMENDS SHIPPING CHRISTMAS PACKAGES EARLY
The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) is recommending mailing Christmas gifts early. Officials say the week of December 14, 2020 is expected to be the peak this year for busiest time for mailing, shipping, ...
DEATH TOLL RISES FOR 5TH STRAIGHT DAY IN ROANE COUNTY FROM COVID-19 OR COMPLICATIONS OF CORONAVIRUS
UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2020 The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: STATE OF TENNESSEE – 39,491 (UP from ...
ARREST MADE AFTER DRIVER IN STOLEN CAR CRASHES IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Cumberland County authorities went to the scene of a single vehicle accident on the 400 block of Rector Road early this week. The report says a 2002 Subaru driven by 36-year-old Racheal G. Hill of Cro ...
VEHICLE ACCIDENT REPORTED ON HINCH MOUNTAIN ROAD IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Cumberland County law enforcement responded to a vehicle accident yesterday on Hinch Mountain Road near Old Highway 28. The report states a 2000 Chevy pickup driven by a 16-year-old male from Grandvie ...
ROANE COUNTY STUDENT HEALING FASTER THAN EXPECTED IN BATTLE WITH CANCER
Here is an update today (November 25, 2020) on a little warrior in Roane County battling cancer. Preston “P-Man” Wells is healing at a much faster rate than the doctors expected. The family still req ...
NEARLY 1 MILLION SUNBEAM CROCK-POTS RECALLED FOR BURN HAZARD
Sunbeam Products is voluntarily recalling more than 900,000 of its Crock-Pot 6-Quart Express Crock Multi-Cookers for a potential burn hazard. The problem is it can pressurize when the lid is not full ...
COVID-19 VACCINES TO BE OPTIONAL IN K-12 SCHOOLS IN TENNESSEE
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee said yesterday COVID-19 vaccines will be optional in the state’s K-12 public schools, once they become available. “Vaccines are a choice and people have the choice and wil ...
WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CENTRAL, NOV. 25, 2020
A WIND ADVISORY remains in effect until noon central time today today (Wednesday, November 25, 2020) for the following counties: CUMBERLAND, FENTRESS, PICKETT, OVERTON, PUTNAM, WHITE, VAN BUREN Sout ...
PROPOSED TENNESSEE BILL, IF PASSED, WOULD GRANT USE OF DEADLY FORCE TO PROTECT AGAINST ROBBERIES AND BURGLARIES
A Tennessee lawmaker has proposed legislation which would justify the use of deadly force when a citizen protects their property during certain crimes being committed. State Representative Jay D. Ree ...
CATALYTIC CONVERTER CUT OFF AND TAKEN FROM CUMBERLAND COUNTY YOUNG MARINES VEHICLE
A rash of catalytic converter thefts continues in Cumberland County. This time a vehicle belonging to the Young Marines was recently targeted and converter cut off on the 1200 block of South Main Stre ...
