RESCUE SQUAD CALLED IN TO SEARCH FOR MISSING SUBJECT OFF POTATO FARM ROAD
The Cumberland County Rescue Squad received a call around 11:30 last night to assist sheriff’s deputies and Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency officers in finding a man lost in the woods of the Catoos ...
THREE VEHICLE CRASH REPORTED ON HIGHWAY 127 NORTH
Troopers and medics responded to a three vehicle accident on Highway 127 North in Cumberland County late yesterday. The report states a 2020 Ford F-150 driven by 24-year-old Matthew Stewart of Cookevi ...
ACCIDENT TAKES PLACE AT THE 306 MILE MARKER OF I-40
A two vehicle accident on I-40 at the 306 mile marker in Cumberland County yesterday afternoon resulted in no injuries and backed traffic up for a short time. Troopers say a 2014 Chrysler operated by ...
UPPER CUMBERLAND AND TENNESSEE VALLEY COVID-19 REPORT – THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2021
The following is from today’s Tennessee Department of Health COVID-19 report: STATE OF TENNESSEE – 39,260 active cases (down 249 from yesterday) in Tennessee out of 736,370 total cases. •697,110 reco ...
TVA ASKING FOR PUBLIC COMMENTS FOR PROPOSED REACTORS AT CLINCH RIVER SITE
TVA is asking for public comment on a proposal to build one or more small or advanced reactors on the Clinch River Nuclear Site in extreme northern Roane County. The reactors would have a maximum tota ...
$4.8 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDING APPROVED FOR BROADBAND EXPANSION
Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton, State Senator Paul Bailey and County Mayor Allen Foster today announced $4.8 million in federal funding for broadband expansion in Cumberland County. These fed ...
FATALITY REPORTED IN ACCIDENT ON BUTTERMILK ROAD
The Tennessee Highway Patrol responded to a fatal vehicle accident in eastern Roane County early this morning. A 2007 Ford Mustang driven by 21-year-old Gexzer Benitez of Knoxville was traveling west ...
ART CIRCLE PUBLIC LIBRARY TO TEMPORARILY CLOSE FOR CARPET INSTALLATION
The Art Circle Public Library will close to install new carpeting on the first floor from Monday, February 8, 2021. It will re-open Monday, March 8, 2021. Patrons will be able to pick up reserved ite ...
INJURY REPORTED IN VEHICLE CRASH ON JOINER HOLLOW ROAD
The Tennessee Highway Patrol responded to a vehicle accident on the 800th block of Joiner Hollow Road just outside Rockwood this afternoon. First reports indicated a car went over an embankment. Emerg ...
CAR “ALONG WITH BUCKET OF CHICKEN WINGS” STOLEN FROM HOME ON HIGHWAY 68
A resident of Highway 68 reported to Cumberland County Sheriff’s Department yesterday his 2012 Kia Soul was stolen from his garage. The victim in his 80’s stated also taken included his coat, wallet a ...
ITEMS REPORTED STOLEN FROM HOME ON ROCK QUARRY ROAD
Cumberland County deputies responded yesterday to the 1,000 block of Rock Quarry Road to a burglary. The resident informed law enforcement he was in the process of moving and returned to find a .22 ca ...
DRIVERS ESCAPE INJURY IN ACCIDENT ON MCCAMPBELL ROAD
Two drivers escaped injury yesterday following a vehicle accident on the 600 block of McCampbell Road near Hall Road in Cumberland County. The accident report states a 2017 Toyota Tacoma driven by 72- ...
