CROSSVILLE RITE-AID CLOSING
The Crossville Rite-Aid Pharmacy will be closing on Feb. 18 with the remaining store operation to close March 1. Walgreens acquired Rite-Aid Pharmacies in 2018 and has systematically been closing them ...
NO SCHOOL ON MKJ HOLIDAY; GOVERNMENT OFFICES CLOSED
Due to the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday on Monday, January 21, both Cumberland and Roane County Schools will be closed. Regular classes will resume Tuesday, January 22. All city and county offices w ...
TRAFFIC STOP TURNS INTO METH ARREST FOR CROSSVILLE MAN
Early Wednesday morning, Cumberland County sheriff’s deputies initiated a traffic stop on Cow Pen Road at Sandy Creek. The driver, 22-year-old Trevor William Mackie of Crossville, told deputies he doe ...
TN DEPT. OF HOMELAND SECURITY SAYS PUTNAM COUNTY LEADS REGION IN HANDGUN PERMITS
The latest statistics on handgun permits have been released by the Tennessee Dept. of Homeland Security. The department says that 7,382 residents carry valid handgun permits in Cumberland County while ...
TOP 10 2018-2019 CUMBERLAND COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS NAMED
Cumberland County High School has named its Top 10 graduating seniors for the 2018-2019 school year. They are Shelby Howard, Maggie McClan, Emery Smith, Madison Russell, Anna Manis, Hogan Herring, Joh ...
ROANE COUNTY COMMISSION VOTES DOWN FUNDING FOR VO-TECH STUDENT-COUNSELING POSITIONS
The Roane County Commission engaged in another battle over money Tuesday night as School Director Gary Aytes presented a budget amendment for two new positions dealing with counseling of students for ...
CITY MAN ARRESTED DURING PROBATION SEARCH THAT NETTED DRUGS, PARAPHERNALIA
Crossville police accompanied state probation officers on a home visit to the 800 block of Sparta Highway Monday. When consent was given to search the home, officers found meth, Suboxone and five Gaba ...
KNOXVILLE WOMAN ARRESTED FOR PASSING BAD CHECK
Crossville police arrested Nikki Lea McCowan of Knoxville at Cumberland County Bank on West Avenue yesterday on charges of passing a bad check. According to the arrest report, McCowan told police t ...
CROSSVILLE POLICE ARREST MAN WANTED IN SEVIERVILLE HIT & RUN
Crossville police arrived at a home on the 200 block of Goldenbrook Drive yesterday evening where they arrested 28-year-old Matthew Raymond Alcorn on behalf of the Sevierville Police Department. Alcor ...
SUICIDE ON THE RISE IN TENNESSEE, ACCORDING TO STATE SUICIDE-PREVENTION NETWORK
Suicide is now the ninth leading cause of death in Tennessee, with an average of three suicides per day. In 2017, there were 142 youth suicides in the 10-to-24 age group; 51 of these were children bet ...
SUSPECT HELD WITHOUT BOND AFTER LEADING POLICE ON CHASE
Just after 8:30 Saturday morning, a Cumberland County deputy observed a vehicle doing well over the 55 mph limit on Highway 70 West. The deputy initiated a traffic stop, but the suspect, 43-year-old J ...
“IRATE” SUSPECT CHARGED WITH EVADING ARREST, RECKLESS ENDANGERMENT
Late last night, Cumberland County deputies pulled over 36-year-old Jonathan Cole Treadway on Highway 70 West for a routine traffic violation. Treadway, whom the deputy described as “irate,” claimed h ...
