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ROCKWOOD AWARDED $100,000 GRANT FOR FAÇADE RESTORATION PROGRAM
The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development (TNECD) has awarded the City of Rockwood a $100,000 Downtown Improvement Grant (DIG). At least $50,000 of
KNOXVILLE MAN ARRESTED FOR DUI AND DRUG PARAPHERNALIA AFTER ERRATIC DRIVING IN CROSSVILLE
On April 2, 2026, Crossville Police Officer Matt Charlock responded to a report of a possibly intoxicated driver operating a black 4-door 2011 BMW erratically
FORMER CROSSVILLE PARAMEDIC NOW LISTED ON TENN. SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY
Joshua Tyler Dannels (also known by the alias Tyler Dannels), a white male born on February 28, 1991, is currently listed as an active offender
18-WHEELER FIRE REPORTED ON WESTBOUND I-40 NEAR HARRIMAN AND MIDTOWN
A vehicle fire involving an 18-wheeler was reported at 1:51 PM on Interstate 40 Westbound at mile marker 350 in Roane County. Drivers are advised
STRUCTURE FIRE REPORTED ON POST OAK VALLEY ROAD IN ROANE COUNTY
A structure fire was reported in Roane County at 13:58 in the 700 block of Post Oak Valley Road. Emergency responders are on scene, and
WEEKLY LOCAL ROAD CONSTRUCTION REPORTS (APRIL 9 – 16)
ANDERSON COUNTY, I-75 North and South between Mile Markers 122 and 129: On Thursday, April 9, 2026, motorists should be alert for possible mobile lane
HUMAN REMAINS DISCOVERED NEAR MONTEREY IDENTIFIED AS KEVIN SHARP
On Sunday, March 29, skeletal remains were discovered by a group of hikers near Monterey at the eastern end of the county, between Highway 70
EARLY VOTING FOR STATE AND COUNTY PRIMARY ELECTION STARTS APRIL 15TH
The 2026 election cycle in Cumberland County, Tennessee (and surrounding areas) includes an early voting period from Wednesday, April 15 to Thursday, April 30, 2026,
TENNESSEE PASSES BILL TO PROTECT CHILD SOCIAL MEDIA INFLUENCERS
Tennessee lawmakers have passed Senate Bill 1469, which extends child labor protections to minors involved in social media content creation and influencer activities. The bill,
TBI INVESTIGATING OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING IN CLEVELAND
TBI agents are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred early Friday morning in Cleveland at the request of 10th Judicial District Attorney General Stephen Hatchett.
CROSSVILLE POLICE SEIZE 7 OUNCES OF METHAMPHETAMINE, ARREST TWO IN DRUG BUST
On Friday, April 10, 2026, in the early morning hours, the Crossville Police Department’s Patrol Division and Narcotics Detectives, working together with the Putnam County
GRANDVIEW FIREFIGHTERS QUICKLY CONTAIN BRUSH FIRE THANKS TO FAST RESPONSE AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT
On April 9, 2026, firefighters from Grandview Station 720 and the main station responded to a brush fire that had gotten out of control. The
ROCKWOOD AWARDED $100,000 GRANT FOR FAÇADE RESTORATION PROGRAM
The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development (TNECD) has awarded the City of Rockwood a $100,000 Downtown Improvement Grant (DIG). At least $50,000 of this funding will be allocated ...
KNOXVILLE MAN ARRESTED FOR DUI AND DRUG PARAPHERNALIA AFTER ERRATIC DRIVING IN CROSSVILLE
On April 2, 2026, Crossville Police Officer Matt Charlock responded to a report of a possibly intoxicated driver operating a black 4-door 2011 BMW erratically on Crabtree Road in Crossville. A witness ...
FORMER CROSSVILLE PARAMEDIC NOW LISTED ON TENN. SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY
Joshua Tyler Dannels (also known by the alias Tyler Dannels), a white male born on February 28, 1991, is currently listed as an active offender on the Tennessee sex offender registry as of April 7th, ...
18-WHEELER FIRE REPORTED ON WESTBOUND I-40 NEAR HARRIMAN AND MIDTOWN
A vehicle fire involving an 18-wheeler was reported at 1:51 PM on Interstate 40 Westbound at mile marker 350 in Roane County. Drivers are advised to slow down, move over for emergency vehicles, an ...
STRUCTURE FIRE REPORTED ON POST OAK VALLEY ROAD IN ROANE COUNTY
A structure fire was reported in Roane County at 13:58 in the 700 block of Post Oak Valley Road. Emergency responders are on scene, and the public is advised to slow down, move over for emergency ...
WEEKLY LOCAL ROAD CONSTRUCTION REPORTS (APRIL 9 – 16)
ANDERSON COUNTY, I-75 North and South between Mile Markers 122 and 129: On Thursday, April 9, 2026, motorists should be alert for possible mobile lane closures between 7 p.m. and 6 a.m. the following ...
HUMAN REMAINS DISCOVERED NEAR MONTEREY IDENTIFIED AS KEVIN SHARP
On Sunday, March 29, skeletal remains were discovered by a group of hikers near Monterey at the eastern end of the county, between Highway 70 and Interstate 40. The remains were transported to the Med ...
EARLY VOTING FOR STATE AND COUNTY PRIMARY ELECTION STARTS APRIL 15TH
The 2026 election cycle in Cumberland County, Tennessee (and surrounding areas) includes an early voting period from Wednesday, April 15 to Thursday, April 30, 2026, ahead of the May 5, 2026 County Pr ...
TENNESSEE PASSES BILL TO PROTECT CHILD SOCIAL MEDIA INFLUENCERS
Tennessee lawmakers have passed Senate Bill 1469, which extends child labor protections to minors involved in social media content creation and influencer activities. The bill, which has cleared both ...
TBI INVESTIGATING OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING IN CLEVELAND
TBI agents are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred early Friday morning in Cleveland at the request of 10th Judicial District Attorney General Stephen Hatchett. Around midnight ...
CROSSVILLE POLICE SEIZE 7 OUNCES OF METHAMPHETAMINE, ARREST TWO IN DRUG BUST
On Friday, April 10, 2026, in the early morning hours, the Crossville Police Department’s Patrol Division and Narcotics Detectives, working together with the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office, carried ou ...
GRANDVIEW FIREFIGHTERS QUICKLY CONTAIN BRUSH FIRE THANKS TO FAST RESPONSE AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT
On April 9, 2026, firefighters from Grandview Station 720 and the main station responded to a brush fire that had gotten out of control. The fire started when a homeowner’s lawnmower malfunctioned whi ...
