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KINGSTON CITY COUNCIL TO HOLD MEETING TONIGHT, A DAY EARLY
Due to Election Day on Tuesday, May 5th, the Kingston City Council has adjusted its regular meeting schedule. Instead of meeting Tuesday, the council will
WEEKEND CRASHES PROLONG TRAFFIC CHAOS ON I-40 FOLLOWING MULTIPLE FRIDAY ACCIDENTS
Following a chaotic Friday marked by multiple major accidents, traffic disruptions across the county persisted through the weekend due to additional crashes on Interstate 40.
DETAILS ON SUNDAY’S SINGLE-VEHICLE ROLLOVER IN ROCKWOOD
On the morning of Sunday, May 3rd, emergency personnel responded to a single-vehicle rollover accident on North Gateway Avenue in Rockwood. Just before 11 a.m.,
CROSSVILLE FAMILY YMCA FACILITY EXPECTED TO OPEN MARCH 2027
The Crossville Family YMCA facility is progressing steadily toward its anticipated grand opening in March 2027. Construction has advanced to the point where the exterior
KINGSTON POLICE SEEK PUBLIC ASSISTANCE TO IDENTIFY INDIVIDUAL IN ONGOING INVESTIGATION
Kingston Police Department officers are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying an individual pictured in connection with an ongoing investigation. The person may have relevant
HIT AND RUN AT PEAVINE TACO BELL IN CROSSVILLE
On April 30, 2026, at approximately 8:31 PM, Officer Amy Sherrill responded to a hit-and-run crash at the Taco Bell on Peavine Road in Crossville.
CROSSVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT DECLARES ELECTION COMMISSION BLAZE ACCIDENTAL
The Crossville Fire Department has ruled the fire that destroyed the building housing the Cumberland County Election Commission last month as accidental. Dozens of firefighters
ROANE COUNTY FIRST RESPONDERS HONOR SPECIAL OLYMPICS ATHLETES
The Roane County Sheriff’s Office recently shared their pride in participating in a community escort for local Special Olympics athletes as they traveled through Kingston
TWO FLEE ROCKWOOD POLICE AFTER LATE-NIGHT CRASH; LATER CAPTURED
Following a late-night crash in Rockwood, local authorities arrested two individuals after their vehicle struck concrete barricades on Front Avenue. Preliminary reports suggest the vehicle
DETAILS ON THIS MORNING’S TRACTOR TRAILER ACCIDENT ON I-40; ONE FLOWN BY LIFESTAR
A significant traffic disruption occurred in Kingston this morning following a rear-end collision between two tractor-trailers near the eastbound 353 mile marker around 9:00 a.m.
KINGSTON SEEKING PUBLIC HELP TO SAVE HISTORIC CHAPEL
The City of Kingston is seeking public assistance to save a volunteer-built chapel located at Fort Southwest Point. Because the structure is not historically accurate
WOMAN ARRESTED AT CROSSVILLE GAS STATION FOR THEFT OF STOLEN SCION TC
On April 27, 2026, Sergeant Jessie Henson was patrolling Peavine Road when he identified a silver Scion TC parked at a Mr. Zipps gas station
KINGSTON CITY COUNCIL TO HOLD MEETING TONIGHT, A DAY EARLY
Due to Election Day on Tuesday, May 5th, the Kingston City Council has adjusted its regular meeting schedule. Instead of meeting Tuesday, the council will hold its monthly work session this evening, M ...
WEEKEND CRASHES PROLONG TRAFFIC CHAOS ON I-40 FOLLOWING MULTIPLE FRIDAY ACCIDENTS
Following a chaotic Friday marked by multiple major accidents, traffic disruptions across the county persisted through the weekend due to additional crashes on Interstate 40. On Saturday, eastbound la ...
DETAILS ON SUNDAY’S SINGLE-VEHICLE ROLLOVER IN ROCKWOOD
On the morning of Sunday, May 3rd, emergency personnel responded to a single-vehicle rollover accident on North Gateway Avenue in Rockwood. Just before 11 a.m., first responders discovered a classic C ...
CROSSVILLE FAMILY YMCA FACILITY EXPECTED TO OPEN MARCH 2027
The Crossville Family YMCA facility is progressing steadily toward its anticipated grand opening in March 2027. Construction has advanced to the point where the exterior is expected to be largely c ...
KINGSTON POLICE SEEK PUBLIC ASSISTANCE TO IDENTIFY INDIVIDUAL IN ONGOING INVESTIGATION
Kingston Police Department officers are seeking the public's assistance in identifying an individual pictured in connection with an ongoing investigation. The person may have relevant information abou ...
HIT AND RUN AT PEAVINE TACO BELL IN CROSSVILLE
On April 30, 2026, at approximately 8:31 PM, Officer Amy Sherrill responded to a hit-and-run crash at the Taco Bell on Peavine Road in Crossville. The victim, had parked his white 2021 GMC Sierra in a ...
CROSSVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT DECLARES ELECTION COMMISSION BLAZE ACCIDENTAL
The Crossville Fire Department has ruled the fire that destroyed the building housing the Cumberland County Election Commission last month as accidental. Dozens of firefighters responded to the bla ...
ROANE COUNTY FIRST RESPONDERS HONOR SPECIAL OLYMPICS ATHLETES
The Roane County Sheriff’s Office recently shared their pride in participating in a community escort for local Special Olympics athletes as they traveled through Kingston to the Southwest Point Park S ...
TWO FLEE ROCKWOOD POLICE AFTER LATE-NIGHT CRASH; LATER CAPTURED
Following a late-night crash in Rockwood, local authorities arrested two individuals after their vehicle struck concrete barricades on Front Avenue. Preliminary reports suggest the vehicle was attempt ...
DETAILS ON THIS MORNING’S TRACTOR TRAILER ACCIDENT ON I-40; ONE FLOWN BY LIFESTAR
A significant traffic disruption occurred in Kingston this morning following a rear-end collision between two tractor-trailers near the eastbound 353 mile marker around 9:00 a.m. EST. The accident red ...
KINGSTON SEEKING PUBLIC HELP TO SAVE HISTORIC CHAPEL
The City of Kingston is seeking public assistance to save a volunteer-built chapel located at Fort Southwest Point. Because the structure is not historically accurate to the original site, it must be ...
WOMAN ARRESTED AT CROSSVILLE GAS STATION FOR THEFT OF STOLEN SCION TC
On April 27, 2026, Sergeant Jessie Henson was patrolling Peavine Road when he identified a silver Scion TC parked at a Mr. Zipps gas station that had been reported stolen out of Rutherford County, Ten ...
