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POLICE RESPOND TO RESIDENTIAL EGGING COMPLAINT ON MARYMONT DRIVE
Local authorities responded to a vandalism complaint on Marymont Drive following an incident where eggs were thrown at a residential garage. According to a Crossville
MADISONVILLE POLICE SHOOT AND INJURE FORMER EMPLOYEE ARMED WITH PISTOLS AT STATE OFFICE
A former employee was shot and injured by police Tuesday evening inside the Tennessee Department of Human Services office in Madisonville, prompting an ongoing investigation
ROANE COUNTY RESCUE SQUADS CONDUCT ADVANCED BIG RIG RESCUE TRAINING
Local emergency responders recently braved intense summer heat and heavy rainfall to complete a rigorous weekend training focused on heavy-vehicle extraction. The Roane County Rescue
CROSSVILLE FIELD OF HONOR RETURNS FOR FIFTH ANNUAL TRIBUTE
The Crossville Breakfast Rotary recently welcomed fellow Rotarian Wayne Schobel to discuss the upcoming 5th Annual Crossville Field of Honor, set to begin on October
CROSSVILLE TOWNHALL HEARS DETAILED CASE ON WATER MERGER REFERENDUM, MEADOW PARK DAM
Residents packed a townhall meeting to hear Dr. Mark Fox, a Crossville City Council member speaking in a personal capacity, outline the history, options and
ROANE COUNTY COMMISSION SENDS RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT WAIVER BACK FOR RECONSIDERATION
A packed room of concerned residents attended Monday night’s Roane County Commission meeting to voice opposition to a planned residential development on a 23-acre parcel
ROANE COUNTY COMMISSION MEETING DRAWS LARGE CROWD OVER RUMORS OF GOVERNMENT RESTRUCTURING
A standing-room-only crowd packed the Roane County courtroom on Monday night, driven by rumors that County Mayor Wade Cresswell was considering taking on the role
ROANE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE PARTNERS WITH ICE FOR WARRANT SERVICE PROGRAM
The Roane County Sheriff’s Office has officially entered into a Memorandum of Agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to participate in the 287(g)
LADD PARK SET FOR WINTER CLOSURE FOR MAJOR UPGRADES
The City of Kingston announced that exciting improvements are coming to Ladd Park, backed in part by a grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC).
MULTI-AGENCY DRUG RAID LEADS TO ARRESTS IN ROCKWOOD
A joint law enforcement operation on September 15, 2026, resulted in the execution of a search warrant and subsequent arrests at a residence on West
BARBARA KOON ARRESTED FOR DUI AFTER CRASH AND PURSUIT IN CROSSVILLE
A local woman was taken into custody on September 4, 2026, following a traffic stop and brief pursuit that began when she reportedly passed out
MANDATORY WATER RESTRICTIONS ISSUED FOR PIKEVILLE DUE TO CRITICAL LOW LEVELS
The City of Pikeville has enacted mandatory water restrictions effective immediately in response to critically low water levels. City officials report that all non-essential and
POLICE RESPOND TO RESIDENTIAL EGGING COMPLAINT ON MARYMONT DRIVE
Local authorities responded to a vandalism complaint on Marymont Drive following an incident where eggs were thrown at a residential garage. According to a Crossville Police Department report filed b ...
MADISONVILLE POLICE SHOOT AND INJURE FORMER EMPLOYEE ARMED WITH PISTOLS AT STATE OFFICE
A former employee was shot and injured by police Tuesday evening inside the Tennessee Department of Human Services office in Madisonville, prompting an ongoing investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of ...
ROANE COUNTY RESCUE SQUADS CONDUCT ADVANCED BIG RIG RESCUE TRAINING
Local emergency responders recently braved intense summer heat and heavy rainfall to complete a rigorous weekend training focused on heavy-vehicle extraction. The Roane County Rescue Squad teamed up ...
CROSSVILLE FIELD OF HONOR RETURNS FOR FIFTH ANNUAL TRIBUTE
The Crossville Breakfast Rotary recently welcomed fellow Rotarian Wayne Schobel to discuss the upcoming 5th Annual Crossville Field of Honor, set to begin on October 31st at Garrison Park. For one we ...
CROSSVILLE TOWNHALL HEARS DETAILED CASE ON WATER MERGER REFERENDUM, MEADOW PARK DAM
Residents packed a townhall meeting to hear Dr. Mark Fox, a Crossville City Council member speaking in a personal capacity, outline the history, options and upcoming referendum on potentially transfer ...
ROANE COUNTY COMMISSION SENDS RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT WAIVER BACK FOR RECONSIDERATION
A packed room of concerned residents attended Monday night’s Roane County Commission meeting to voice opposition to a planned residential development on a 23-acre parcel along Highway 70 near Roane Co ...
ROANE COUNTY COMMISSION MEETING DRAWS LARGE CROWD OVER RUMORS OF GOVERNMENT RESTRUCTURING
A standing-room-only crowd packed the Roane County courtroom on Monday night, driven by rumors that County Mayor Wade Cresswell was considering taking on the role of commission chairman. During the p ...
ROANE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE PARTNERS WITH ICE FOR WARRANT SERVICE PROGRAM
The Roane County Sheriff's Office has officially entered into a Memorandum of Agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to participate in the 287(g) Warrant Service Officer (WSO) p ...
LADD PARK SET FOR WINTER CLOSURE FOR MAJOR UPGRADES
The City of Kingston announced that exciting improvements are coming to Ladd Park, backed in part by a grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC). Construction is scheduled to begin on Sept ...
MULTI-AGENCY DRUG RAID LEADS TO ARRESTS IN ROCKWOOD
A joint law enforcement operation on September 15, 2026, resulted in the execution of a search warrant and subsequent arrests at a residence on West Dunn Street following a targeted investigation into ...
BARBARA KOON ARRESTED FOR DUI AFTER CRASH AND PURSUIT IN CROSSVILLE
A local woman was taken into custody on September 4, 2026, following a traffic stop and brief pursuit that began when she reportedly passed out behind the wheel and crashed into a ditch. According to ...
MANDATORY WATER RESTRICTIONS ISSUED FOR PIKEVILLE DUE TO CRITICAL LOW LEVELS
The City of Pikeville has enacted mandatory water restrictions effective immediately in response to critically low water levels. City officials report that all non-essential and unnecessary water usa ...
