TWO WRECKS ON I-40 TODAY PUT TRAFFIC AT A STAND-STILL, CUMBERLAND & PUTNAM
Two wrecks on I-40 today brought travelers to a halt for quite awhile. The first wreck involving multiple vehicles happened between mile marker 287 and 288 Westbound in Cookeville. The other accide ...
MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH SNARLS EASTBOUND TRAFFIC ON I-40
Estimated time of clearing is 2:30 p.m. Central Time after a six- to seven-vehicle crash on Interstate 40 Eastbound at mile marker 316 in Cumberland County. Tennessee Highway Patrol reports the left l ...
ROCKWOOD WOMAN CALLS AUTHORITIES ABOUT NEIGHBOR’S ROAMING DOGS
An elderly Rockwood woman contacted Cumberland County deputies earlier this week regarding her neighbor’s allowing dogs to roam at large. The incident report states the caller claimed “everyone in her ...
ROCKWOOD MAN REPORTS TRUCK BREAK-IN
A Rockwood man contacted Cumberland County deputies mid-morning Sunday to say his Peterbilt truck was broken into while it was parked in an area across from the Greenwave on Westel Road. The small win ...
LONG-TIME CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOL BUS DRIVER SUFFERS STROKE ON ROUTE
She has been a beloved school bus driver for hundreds of Cumberland county students for many many years. She loved her horses and was the most energetic 'farm girl' this county has ever known. Growing ...
“HE SAID/SHE SAID” PROPERTY DISPUTE ON PIGEON RIDGE ROAD
A resident of Pigeon Ridge Road contacted Cumberland County deputies to say a concrete property marker beside her driveway had been moved and was lying against a tree in the neighbor’s yard. She claim ...
NASHVILLE MAN ARRESTED FOR “TRANSPORTING” ON A REVOKED LICENSE
When is driving without a license not actually driving? When you’re “transporting” a vehicle… at least that’s what a Nashville man tried to convince Cumberland County deputies of late last week. Depu ...
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED TO BUILD RAISED-BED GARDEN FOR BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB
The Roane County Anti-Drug Coalition is soliciting volunteers for Saturday, May 4, to help build a raised-bed garden behind the Boys & Girls Club of Roane County. The garden will be available for ...
WOMAN SUFFERS HAND INJURIES IN ANDERSON COUNTY HOUSE FIRE
One woman was taken to U.T. Medical Center this afternoon with burns to her hand after a house fire on Boyer Road near Andersonville. The Anderson County Sheriff’s Office says the fire, which started ...
ROANE COUNTY PRINCIPAL OF THE YEAR RECOGNIZED
During the Roane County Board of Education meeting last week, Justin Nivens, principal of Oliver Springs High School, was honored as Principal of the Year. Nivens has been an employee of the Roane Co ...
BRUSH PICKUPS SLATED IN OAK RIDGE
Oak Ridge’s citywide brush pick-up program will begin Monday, April 29th. Tree limbs as well as bagged yard clippings and leaves will be picked up. Residents have always been very cooperative, accord ...
NATIONAL PRESCRIPTION DRUG TAKEBACK DAY LOCATIONS IN ROANE COUNTY ANNOUNCED
Next Saturday, April 27th from 10am-2pm is National Prescription Drug Takeback Day. Dropoff locations will be at the following Roane County businesses, in cooperation with the local police department ...
