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CUMBERLAND COUNTY COMMISSION MEETING HIGHLIGHTS
The Cumberland County Commission held its monthly meeting on August 18, 2025, with all members in attendance except Commissioners Sherrill, Holbrook, and Patterson. Several resolutions
DETAILS ON TWO FRIDAY ACCIDENTS IN ROCKWOOD
Rockwood Police Department responded to two separate accidents on Friday in Rockwood. The first incident occurred just before 5:00 p.m. at First Financial Bank on
TWO-VEHICLE ACCIDENT IN ROCKWOOD THIS MORNING
On August 18, 2025, at approximately 11:00 a.m., a two-vehicle accident occurred at the intersection of Rathburn Street and South Gateway in Rockwood, involving a
TRAILER HOME SLIPS OFF TRAILER ON HIGHWAY 27 IN HARRIMAN
Unconfirmed reports say that on Highway 27 in Roane County, a trailer home being moved slipped off the trailer in front of Tim’s Tires in
SCOTT COUNTY MAN ARRESTED AFTER THROWING MOLOTOV AT WALMART PROPANE TANK
WVLT reports that a Scott County man named Martin Robbins was arrested after throwing a Molotov cocktail at a propane tank outside a Walmart, as
RHEA COUNTY MAN ARRESTED ON 10 COUNTS OF SEXUAL BATTERY
In Rhea County, Robert Lee Hodge was arrested and charged with 10 counts of sexual battery following an investigation by the Rhea County Sheriff’s Department
AAA: TENN. GAS PRICE AVERAGE FALLS 3 CENTS
NASHVILLE, Tenn., (August 18, 2025) — The Tennessee Gas Price average is now $2.74, three cents less than last week, two cents less than last month and almost
PROGRESS MADE ON BLEDSOE T.C.A.T. CAMPUS
From TCAT: Exciting things are happening in Bledsoe County! The TCAT–Bledsoe Campus is coming right along — walls are going up, and the vision is
GOOGLE, T.V.A., AND KAIROS POWER TO COLLABERATE ON NEW NUCLEAR REACTOR
From the Roane County Government: Big News in Roane County! Google, Kairos Power, and Tennessee Valley Authority are teaming up on the first advanced nuclear
HUB FIBER CREWS TO CONTINUE WORK IN NEW AREAS THIS WEEK
From Harriman Utility Board: Good Afternoon, and happy Monday to all! This week Aug. 18th-22nd, HUB fiber will be gaining ground with mainline crews working
KNOX COUNTY TO CREATE 20 TINY HOMES FOR HOMELESS VETS
Knox County, Tennessee, has launched Operation Hero’s Hill, a new initiative to provide tiny homes for homeless veterans, as announced on a dedicated county website.
CUMBERLAND F.F.A. EARNS TOP NATIONAL RECOGNITION
From Cumberland County Schools: The Cumberland County FFA Chapter is proud to announce its designation as a National FFA 3-Star Chapter—the highest honor awarded through
CUMBERLAND COUNTY COMMISSION MEETING HIGHLIGHTS
The Cumberland County Commission held its monthly meeting on August 18, 2025, with all members in attendance except Commissioners Sherrill, Holbrook, and Patterson. Several resolutions were considered ...
DETAILS ON TWO FRIDAY ACCIDENTS IN ROCKWOOD
Rockwood Police Department responded to two separate accidents on Friday in Rockwood. The first incident occurred just before 5:00 p.m. at First Financial Bank on North Gateway Avenue. A male drive ...
TWO-VEHICLE ACCIDENT IN ROCKWOOD THIS MORNING
On August 18, 2025, at approximately 11:00 a.m., a two-vehicle accident occurred at the intersection of Rathburn Street and South Gateway in Rockwood, involving a City of Rockwood Parks and Recreation ...
TRAILER HOME SLIPS OFF TRAILER ON HIGHWAY 27 IN HARRIMAN
Unconfirmed reports say that on Highway 27 in Roane County, a trailer home being moved slipped off the trailer in front of Tim's Tires in Harriman. This accident has resulted in the blockage of the ri ...
SCOTT COUNTY MAN ARRESTED AFTER THROWING MOLOTOV AT WALMART PROPANE TANK
WVLT reports that a Scott County man named Martin Robbins was arrested after throwing a Molotov cocktail at a propane tank outside a Walmart, as confirmed by Oneida Police Department Chief Darryl Laxt ...
RHEA COUNTY MAN ARRESTED ON 10 COUNTS OF SEXUAL BATTERY
In Rhea County, Robert Lee Hodge was arrested and charged with 10 counts of sexual battery following an investigation by the Rhea County Sheriff’s Department that began in June 2025, according to a re ...
AAA: TENN. GAS PRICE AVERAGE FALLS 3 CENTS
NASHVILLE, Tenn., (August 18, 2025) — The Tennessee Gas Price average is now $2.74, three cents less than last week, two cents less than last month and almost 30 cents less than one year ago. "The ...
PROGRESS MADE ON BLEDSOE T.C.A.T. CAMPUS
From TCAT: Exciting things are happening in Bledsoe County! The TCAT–Bledsoe Campus is coming right along — walls are going up, and the vision is becoming reality! What once started as a few ...
GOOGLE, T.V.A., AND KAIROS POWER TO COLLABERATE ON NEW NUCLEAR REACTOR
From the Roane County Government: Big News in Roane County! Google, Kairos Power, and Tennessee Valley Authority are teaming up on the first advanced nuclear reactor of its kind, right here in o ...
HUB FIBER CREWS TO CONTINUE WORK IN NEW AREAS THIS WEEK
From Harriman Utility Board: Good Afternoon, and happy Monday to all! This week Aug. 18th-22nd, HUB fiber will be gaining ground with mainline crews working in the Hwy.27, Woods Chapel, Webster Pik ...
KNOX COUNTY TO CREATE 20 TINY HOMES FOR HOMELESS VETS
Knox County, Tennessee, has launched Operation Hero’s Hill, a new initiative to provide tiny homes for homeless veterans, as announced on a dedicated county website. In its initial phase, the program ...
CUMBERLAND F.F.A. EARNS TOP NATIONAL RECOGNITION
From Cumberland County Schools: The Cumberland County FFA Chapter is proud to announce its designation as a National FFA 3-Star Chapter—the highest honor awarded through the National FFA Chapter ...
