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CUMBERLAND COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE ISSUES WARNING OVER PASTOR IMPERSONATION GIFT CARD SCAM
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office has issued an alert warning local residents of an active scam involving individuals falsely posing as Pastor Hank Jones of
WALMART RECALLS MILLIONS OF METAL WIRE BRISTLE GRILL BRUSHES OVER INGESTION HAZARD
Walmart has issued a massive recall for approximately 4.48 million metal wire bristle grill brushes and grill tool sets due to a serious ingestion hazard.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY ROADWAY ACTIVITY REPORTS (OCT 1 – 7)
CUMBERLAND COUNTY I-40 [304.4-306.6] from MM 304.4 to MM 306.6 bridge repair and resurfacing: Construction continues within the median of I‑40. Traffic has been shifted
CUMBERLAND COUNTY DECLARES MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS WEEK
Cumberland County Mayor Allen Foster has officially proclaimed October 4–10, 2026, as Mental Health Awareness Week, alongside World Mental Health Day on October 10. Partnering
CROSSVILLE POLICE INVESTIGATING COUNTERFEIT CHECK INCIDENT IN WASHINGTON
The City of Crossville Police Department is investigating an attempted fraud case after a report was filed regarding someone trying to pass a fake City
ATLANTA MAN ARRESTED IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY FACING MULTIPLE SERIOUS CHARGES AND $2.65M BOND
A 47-year-old Atlanta man is behind bars following an arrest by the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday afternoon, facing a long list of heavy
FALL BREAK DATES FOR LOCAL EAST TENNESSEE SCHOOL DISTRICTS
Families across several East Tennessee counties are preparing for upcoming fall breaks, with schedules varying across neighboring school districts for October 2026. Roane County, Rhea
PIKEVILLE PREPARES FOR 40TH ANNUAL FALL FESTIVAL WITH TRAFFIC ADVISORY
The Pikeville Police Department has issued a safety reminder for residents and visitors as the city gears up for the 40th Annual Pikeville Fall Festival
GOV. LEE HALTS TENNESSEE EXECUTIONS FOR 2026 AFTER BOTCHED LETHAL INJECTION FOR CHRISTA PIKE
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has suspended all remaining state executions for 2026 and ordered an independent, third-party review following a severely flawed execution attempt involving
DEER CAUSES TUESDAY’S SUV ROLLOVER ON HIGHWAY 68
Two 21-year-old Tennessee women escaped injury late last month following a single-vehicle rollover crash on Highway 68. According to a preliminary report from the Tennessee
CROSSVILLE AUTHORITIES ARREST 38-YEAR-OLD ASHLEY WILLIAMS ON OUTSTANDING WARRANTS
A local woman was taken into custody without incident following a deputy-led follow-up investigation on September 28. Deputies located 38-year-old Ashley Louise Williams inside a
CUMBERLAND COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT CHARGED WITH THREAT OF MASS VIOLENCE
A Cumberland County High School student was taken into custody and charged Wednesday following an investigation into threatening statements made to school officials and law
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE ISSUES WARNING OVER PASTOR IMPERSONATION GIFT CARD SCAM
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office has issued an alert warning local residents of an active scam involving individuals falsely posing as Pastor Hank Jones of Simple Life Church to solicit gift car ...
WALMART RECALLS MILLIONS OF METAL WIRE BRISTLE GRILL BRUSHES OVER INGESTION HAZARD
Walmart has issued a massive recall for approximately 4.48 million metal wire bristle grill brushes and grill tool sets due to a serious ingestion hazard. Key Details of the Recall The Hazard: ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY ROADWAY ACTIVITY REPORTS (OCT 1 – 7)
CUMBERLAND COUNTY I-40 [304.4-306.6] from MM 304.4 to MM 306.6 bridge repair and resurfacing: Construction continues within the median of I‑40. Traffic has been shifted along the project route. Motori ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY DECLARES MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS WEEK
Cumberland County Mayor Allen Foster has officially proclaimed October 4–10, 2026, as Mental Health Awareness Week, alongside World Mental Health Day on October 10. Partnering with the local non-prof ...
CROSSVILLE POLICE INVESTIGATING COUNTERFEIT CHECK INCIDENT IN WASHINGTON
The City of Crossville Police Department is investigating an attempted fraud case after a report was filed regarding someone trying to pass a fake City of Crossville check in the state of Washington. ...
ATLANTA MAN ARRESTED IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY FACING MULTIPLE SERIOUS CHARGES AND $2.65M BOND
A 47-year-old Atlanta man is behind bars following an arrest by the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday afternoon, facing a long list of heavy criminal charges and a bond totaling more tha ...
FALL BREAK DATES FOR LOCAL EAST TENNESSEE SCHOOL DISTRICTS
Families across several East Tennessee counties are preparing for upcoming fall breaks, with schedules varying across neighboring school districts for October 2026. Roane County, Rhea County, a ...
PIKEVILLE PREPARES FOR 40TH ANNUAL FALL FESTIVAL WITH TRAFFIC ADVISORY
The Pikeville Police Department has issued a safety reminder for residents and visitors as the city gears up for the 40th Annual Pikeville Fall Festival this Saturday, October 3rd. Downtown Pikeville ...
GOV. LEE HALTS TENNESSEE EXECUTIONS FOR 2026 AFTER BOTCHED LETHAL INJECTION FOR CHRISTA PIKE
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has suspended all remaining state executions for 2026 and ordered an independent, third-party review following a severely flawed execution attempt involving Christa Pike. ...
DEER CAUSES TUESDAY’S SUV ROLLOVER ON HIGHWAY 68
Two 21-year-old Tennessee women escaped injury late last month following a single-vehicle rollover crash on Highway 68. According to a preliminary report from the Tennessee Highway Patrol, the incide ...
CROSSVILLE AUTHORITIES ARREST 38-YEAR-OLD ASHLEY WILLIAMS ON OUTSTANDING WARRANTS
A local woman was taken into custody without incident following a deputy-led follow-up investigation on September 28. Deputies located 38-year-old Ashley Louise Williams inside a residence after rece ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT CHARGED WITH THREAT OF MASS VIOLENCE
A Cumberland County High School student was taken into custody and charged Wednesday following an investigation into threatening statements made to school officials and law enforcement. The incident ...
