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GOVERNOR LEE ISSUES PROCLAMATION DECLARING JAN. 19 AS DOLLY PARTON DAY
On January 15, 2026, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee issued a proclamation designating January 19, 2026, as Dolly Parton Day in the state to celebrate the
TWO TRACTOR-TRAILERS OVERTURN ON EASTBOUND I-40 ON ROCKWOOD MOUNTAIN
Just before 8:00 p.m. last night, eastbound Interstate 40 on Rockwood Mountain near mile marker 341 was completely shut down to through traffic after two
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOLS CLOSED FOR FRIDAY JANUARY 16TH
Cumberland County Tennessee schools will be closed tomorrow, Friday, January 16, 2026
20 STATE CHEESE RECALL UPGRADED TO HIGHEST LEVEL OF DANGER
The Ambriola Co., Inc., based in West Caldwell, New Jersey, initiated a voluntary recall of various grated Pecorino Romano cheese products after routine testing confirmed
OVER 20 VEHICLES INVOLVED IN I-40 CRASH NEAR COOKEVILLE
Interstate 40 West in Putnam County near Cookeville, is shut down for an extended period due to multiple crashes involving approximately 20 to 30 vehicles.
WRECK ON 127N CAUSING CONGESTION
A single vehicle wreck on Hwy 127 North at JK Bowman Lane in Cumberland County, is causing delays in both directions of travel.
VAN BUREN COUNTY SCHOOLS ARE CLOSING AT 1PM
Out of an abundance of caution, Van Buren County Schools will be dismissing at 1 p.m. today.
I-40 WB Closed Due To Accident at MM 285
A multi vehicle accident has closed the WB lanes of travel on I-40 at MM 285. Please seek an alternate route of travel and use
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOLS TO CLOSE EARLY; DISMISSAL AT 12:15
Cumberland County Schools just announced that, due to deteriorating road conditions, classes will be dismissing early today at 12:15.
CUMBERLAND SHERIFF DODGEBALL FUNDRAISER CANCELLED
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office in Tennessee announced today that its planned Dodgeball Tournament fundraiser has been cancelled. Originally scheduled for Saturday, January 17, 2026,
WEST ROANE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT RETAINS OPPORTUNITY TO KEEP ISO RATING
The Roane County Commission held its regular session last night, with the agenda primarily focused on several budget amendments across departments. A notable discussion arose
CROSSVILLE PLANNING COMMISSION TO REVIEW PLAN FOR NEW TIER 1 FACILITY
Today, January 15, 2026, the Crossville Regional Planning Commission is holding its regularly scheduled monthly meeting, and one key item on the agenda involves the
GOVERNOR LEE ISSUES PROCLAMATION DECLARING JAN. 19 AS DOLLY PARTON DAY
On January 15, 2026, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee issued a proclamation designating January 19, 2026, as Dolly Parton Day in the state to celebrate the iconic singer's 80th birthday. The document highl ...
TWO TRACTOR-TRAILERS OVERTURN ON EASTBOUND I-40 ON ROCKWOOD MOUNTAIN
Just before 8:00 p.m. last night, eastbound Interstate 40 on Rockwood Mountain near mile marker 341 was completely shut down to through traffic after two tractor-trailers overturned. Two other vehicle ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOLS CLOSED FOR FRIDAY JANUARY 16TH
Cumberland County Tennessee schools will be closed tomorrow, Friday, January 16, 2026
20 STATE CHEESE RECALL UPGRADED TO HIGHEST LEVEL OF DANGER
The Ambriola Co., Inc., based in West Caldwell, New Jersey, initiated a voluntary recall of various grated Pecorino Romano cheese products after routine testing confirmed the presence of Listeria mono ...
OVER 20 VEHICLES INVOLVED IN I-40 CRASH NEAR COOKEVILLE
Interstate 40 West in Putnam County near Cookeville, is shut down for an extended period due to multiple crashes involving approximately 20 to 30 vehicles. The incidents, which began arou ...
WRECK ON 127N CAUSING CONGESTION
A single vehicle wreck on Hwy 127 North at JK Bowman Lane in Cumberland County, is causing delays in both directions of travel.
VAN BUREN COUNTY SCHOOLS ARE CLOSING AT 1PM
Out of an abundance of caution, Van Buren County Schools will be dismissing at 1 p.m. today.
I-40 WB Closed Due To Accident at MM 285
A multi vehicle accident has closed the WB lanes of travel on I-40 at MM 285. Please seek an alternate route of travel and use caution in the area as crews are on the scene working to clear the accide ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOLS TO CLOSE EARLY; DISMISSAL AT 12:15
Cumberland County Schools just announced that, due to deteriorating road conditions, classes will be dismissing early today at 12:15.
CUMBERLAND SHERIFF DODGEBALL FUNDRAISER CANCELLED
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office in Tennessee announced today that its planned Dodgeball Tournament fundraiser has been cancelled. Originally scheduled for Saturday, January 17, 2026, at 9:00 a. ...
WEST ROANE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT RETAINS OPPORTUNITY TO KEEP ISO RATING
The Roane County Commission held its regular session last night, with the agenda primarily focused on several budget amendments across departments. A notable discussion arose during committee reports ...
CROSSVILLE PLANNING COMMISSION TO REVIEW PLAN FOR NEW TIER 1 FACILITY
Today, January 15, 2026, the Crossville Regional Planning Commission is holding its regularly scheduled monthly meeting, and one key item on the agenda involves the review of a site plan for a propose ...
