MUDSLIDE SWEEPS MAN’S CAR 200 FEET DOWN AN EMBANKMENT, KILLING HIM
A Jonesborough man died after a roadway collapse and resulting mudslide swept his car 200 feet down an embankment. A report from the Tennessee Highway Patrol indicates 62-year-old Steven Lawson was d ...
CROSSVILLE WOMAN ARRESTED FOR POSSESSION OF METH, PUBLIC INTOXICATION
Crossville police were called for a report of a woman possibly on drugs at the Highway 127 North Dollar General. They met up with 33-year-old Ashley Johnson of Crossville, walking along the side of th ...
CROSSVILLE POLICE NAB MIDNIGHT-SNACKING BURGLAR AT OLD MAIL ROAD HOME
Late Sunday night, Crossville police were dispatched to an Old Mail Road residence for a report of an active burglar who was in the kitchen eating the resident’s food. Police found 29-year-old Bruce A ...
LANDSLIDE CONDITIONS UNDER SCRUTINY BY ROAD CREWS IN BLOUNT COUNTY
Road crews are monitoring areas in Blount County where two landslides occurred earlier in the week. TDOT crews have been clearing mud and debris away from areas of State Road 73. Spokesman Mark Nagi s ...
HYDER FOUND IN POSSESSION OF METH, FAKE URINE AFTER TRAFFIC STOP
Late Tuesday evening, Cumberland County deputies stopped 25-year-old Kelli Jean Hyder of Crossville for driving 66 mph in a 55 mph zone on Highway 70 West. Deputies said Hyder appeared nervous, and h ...
TRAFFIC STOP RESULTS IN FELONY WEAPONS CHARGES FOR CROSSVILLE MAN
While patrolling in the Mayland area late Tuesday night, Cumberland County deputies came upon an older pickup truck that neither stopped at a stop sign nor used its turn signal. The deputy initiated a ...
$1 MILLION MEGA MILLIONS WINNING TICKET SOLD IN MORRISTOWN
Someone woke up yesterday morning a million dollars richer. And that someone purchased a Mega Millions ticket at a store in Morristown, according to Tennessee Lottery officials. The player matched al ...
‘FETAL HEARTBEAT’ ABORTION BAN BILL ADVANCED TO COMMITTEE
The Heartbeat Bill (HB 0077), which would prohibit abortions once a fetal heartbeat is detected, has advanced to committee, having made it through the Tennessee House Public Health Subcommittee. The ...
ROBINSON JAILED FOR AGGRAVATED DOMESTIC ASSAULT
In the wake of an incident reported last Friday, Cumberland County deputies arrested and charged 38-year-old Cory B. Robinson of Crossville with felony aggravated domestic assault. Robinson was said t ...
EMA DIRECTOR LEADS INFORMATIONAL SESSION ABOUT THE INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM
EMA Director Rick Williams recently led local leaders through an informational session about the Incident Command System. The class provided an overview for executives and senior-level officials of ho ...
MAYORS MEET WITH STATE SENATE, HOUSE LEADERSHIP ON LOCAL, REGIONAL NEEDS
State Senate and House leadership in Nashville met recently with Crossville Mayor James Mayberry, Cumberland County Mayor Allen Foster and other Upper Cumberland-area mayors. The informal session pro ...
NO. 5 TENNESSEE WINS 58-46 AS VANDY LOSES 14TH STRAIGHT
Grant Williams scored 14 points and 11 rebounds in the University of Tennessee’s 58-46 win over Vanderbilt Tuesday night. It was the Vols’ first win since losing their No. 1 ranking in a loss to fou ...
