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HARRIMAN UTILITY BOARD ANNOUNCES PLANNED POWER OUTAGE FOR SUNDAY, JUNE 7TH
Harriman Utility Board has announced a planned power outage on Sunday, June 7th, from 12:00 AM to 5:00 AM. The outage will impact approximately 1,300
NICKEY PHILPOT NOMINATED AS REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD DISTRICT 4
At the Republican Caucus held on Saturday, only one candidate—Nickey Philpot—appeared and was nominated as the Republican nominee for the 4th district Cumberland County School
MAN FACES DUI WITH CHILD, METH POSSESSION, AND HIGH-SPEED EVADING ARREST CHARGES IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Brandon Scott Nelson is scheduled to appear in Cumberland County Circuit Court on June 2, 2026, on multiple felony and misdemeanor charges stemming from a
KINGSTON POLICE WARN OF INCREASED TRAFFIC DUE TO FISHING EVENT
Kingston Police are advising motorists to prepare for increased traffic this afternoon and on Saturday, May 30th, due to the Tennessee Bass Nation state championship
CUMBERLAND EMS THANKS SERVE STRONG FOR INSPIRING FIRST RESPONDERS RESILIENCE SUMMIT
Cumberland County EMS expressed deep gratitude to the Serve Strong: Corban Scott Goad Memorial Foundation for hosting the First Responders Resilience Summit in Crossville and
TWO WOMEN CHARGED AFTER 3-YEAR-OLD WANDERS UNSUPERVISED FROM JAMESTOWN DAYCARE
Andrew McClung of WBIR reports that two women have been charged following an investigation after a 3-year-old boy, Dauysn Delk, wandered unsupervised from the L.B.J.&C.
ROANE COUNTY AUTHORITIES RELEASE NAME OF WOMAN FOUND DEAD AT ROCKWOOD MARINA
Melissa Pemberton, a woman in her mid-to-upper 40s from Scott County and a traveling nurse, was found deceased Wednesday afternoon in an RV at the
UNCONFIRMED REPORTS OF ICE OPERATIONS AND DETENTIONS AT CROSSVILLE BUSINESSES
Unconfirmed reports from Crossville circulated online yesterday about ICE conducting operations, with agents exiting unmarked vehicles at several local businesses and detaining individuals. The number
SEMI-TRUCK OVERTURNS ON I-40 OFF-RAMP IN CROSSVILLE, DRIVER SERIOUSLY INJURED
On May 26, 2026, at approximately 6:20 PM in Crossville, a single-vehicle crash occurred on the westbound I-40 to Exit 320 off-ramp (Genesis Rd). The
MAN TO APPEAR IN COURT NEXT WEEK ON AGGRAVATED DOMESTIC ASSAULT CHARGES
Paul Anthony Palumbo faces multiple charges on June 2nd in Cumberland County Circuit Court stemming from a domestic incident on September 11, 2023, at 43
MAN FACES MULTIPLE SEX CRIMES BY AUTHORITY FIGURE CHARGES IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY COURT
Joshua Alan Whalen is set to appear in Cumberland County Circuit Court in a motion/petition hearing on June 2, 2026. The charges, returned by a
CHARGES COULD BE UPGRADED TO HOMICIDE AFTER HARRIMAN FIGHT VICTIM DIES FROM INJURIES
According to BBBTV Channel 12 and Roane County’s Dudley Evans, charges against two men could be upgraded following the death of Cecil Baptiste, who succumbed
HARRIMAN UTILITY BOARD ANNOUNCES PLANNED POWER OUTAGE FOR SUNDAY, JUNE 7TH
Harriman Utility Board has announced a planned power outage on Sunday, June 7th, from 12:00 AM to 5:00 AM. The outage will impact approximately 1,300 customers in the Mossy Grove, Flat Fork, Fairview, ...
NICKEY PHILPOT NOMINATED AS REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD DISTRICT 4
At the Republican Caucus held on Saturday, only one candidate—Nickey Philpot—appeared and was nominated as the Republican nominee for the 4th district Cumberland County School Board seat. On Face ...
MAN FACES DUI WITH CHILD, METH POSSESSION, AND HIGH-SPEED EVADING ARREST CHARGES IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Brandon Scott Nelson is scheduled to appear in Cumberland County Circuit Court on June 2, 2026, on multiple felony and misdemeanor charges stemming from a November 27, 2024 incident. According to t ...
KINGSTON POLICE WARN OF INCREASED TRAFFIC DUE TO FISHING EVENT
Kingston Police are advising motorists to prepare for increased traffic this afternoon and on Saturday, May 30th, due to the Tennessee Bass Nation state championship fishing tournament being held in K ...
CUMBERLAND EMS THANKS SERVE STRONG FOR INSPIRING FIRST RESPONDERS RESILIENCE SUMMIT
Cumberland County EMS expressed deep gratitude to the Serve Strong: Corban Scott Goad Memorial Foundation for hosting the First Responders Resilience Summit in Crossville and for their ongoing investm ...
TWO WOMEN CHARGED AFTER 3-YEAR-OLD WANDERS UNSUPERVISED FROM JAMESTOWN DAYCARE
Andrew McClung of WBIR reports that two women have been charged following an investigation after a 3-year-old boy, Dauysn Delk, wandered unsupervised from the L.B.J.&C. Head Start childcare center ...
ROANE COUNTY AUTHORITIES RELEASE NAME OF WOMAN FOUND DEAD AT ROCKWOOD MARINA
Melissa Pemberton, a woman in her mid-to-upper 40s from Scott County and a traveling nurse, was found deceased Wednesday afternoon in an RV at the Rockwood Marina and RV Resort. Rockwood police, fire ...
UNCONFIRMED REPORTS OF ICE OPERATIONS AND DETENTIONS AT CROSSVILLE BUSINESSES
Unconfirmed reports from Crossville circulated online yesterday about ICE conducting operations, with agents exiting unmarked vehicles at several local businesses and detaining individuals. The number ...
SEMI-TRUCK OVERTURNS ON I-40 OFF-RAMP IN CROSSVILLE, DRIVER SERIOUSLY INJURED
On May 26, 2026, at approximately 6:20 PM in Crossville, a single-vehicle crash occurred on the westbound I-40 to Exit 320 off-ramp (Genesis Rd). The driver, 58-year-old Robert Epperson of Chandler, N ...
MAN TO APPEAR IN COURT NEXT WEEK ON AGGRAVATED DOMESTIC ASSAULT CHARGES
Paul Anthony Palumbo faces multiple charges on June 2nd in Cumberland County Circuit Court stemming from a domestic incident on September 11, 2023, at 43 Kingsbury Circle in Fairfield Glade. Accord ...
MAN FACES MULTIPLE SEX CRIMES BY AUTHORITY FIGURE CHARGES IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY COURT
Joshua Alan Whalen is set to appear in Cumberland County Circuit Court in a motion/petition hearing on June 2, 2026. The charges, returned by a grand jury on January 8, 2024, stem from alleged inci ...
CHARGES COULD BE UPGRADED TO HOMICIDE AFTER HARRIMAN FIGHT VICTIM DIES FROM INJURIES
According to BBBTV Channel 12 and Roane County's Dudley Evans, charges against two men could be upgraded following the death of Cecil Baptiste, who succumbed to injuries sustained in a May 8th alterca ...
