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TN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION TO CLOSE JUNE 30
On Friday, May 23, 2025, the Tennessee Human Rights Commission (THRC) Board of Commissioner’s held their final meeting ahead of the agency’s dissolution on June
ROANE STATE FOUNDATION AWARDS 72 SCHOLARSHIPS
HARRIMAN, TN (06/09/2025)– Roane State Foundation recently awarded a total of 72 scholarships worth more than $67,000 to high school seniors from nearly 37 schools
WOMAN ARRESTED AFTER PULLING KNIFE ON MOTHER-IN-LAW
On May 26, 2025, police responded to a domestic disturbance at an apartment on Savannah Lane in Crossville. A woman reported that her daughter-in-law, Ashlen
EMS RESPONDS TO ACCIDENT ON HIGHWAY 111
From Sparta Rescue Squad: On 6/9/25 at 2:13 p.m., Sparta-White County Rescue, along with Sparta Fire Department, White County EMS, and Tennessee Highway Patrol, were
CUMBERLAND DEPUTIES ARREST TWO FOR PAYPAL SCAM
Crossville, TN – The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office has arrested two individuals in connection with a sophisticated PayPal scam that targeted a local resident in
OVER 2,100 WITHOUT POWER IN CROSSVILLE
Volunteer Energy Cooperative is reporting a power outage affecting over 2,100 homes in the area of Crossville. The cause of the outage is currently unknown.
SLY STONE PASSES AWAY AT 82
Sly Stone, the legendary frontman of Sly and the Family Stone, passed away on June 9, 2025, at the age of 82 in Los Angeles.
TDOT SET TO IMPROVE ROAD CONDITIONS WITH HISTORIC INCREASE IN FUNDING
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) is set to improve road conditions in East Tennessee with a historic increase in funding. For the first time,
STRONG THUNDERSTORM SPOTTED IN MONTEREY
From, Crossville/ Cumberland County Emergency Medical Agency: At 239 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Monterey, or 11 miles northwest of
TDOT GETS READY FOR BONNAROO
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Once again, Manchester, Tennessee, will host the annual Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, one of the most popular live music events in
LOUDON SHERIFF’S OFFICE WARNS OF JURY DUTY SCAM
From the Loudon County Sheriff’s Office: The Loudon County Sheriff’s Office wants the public to be aware of a phone scam making the rounds. Scammers
RHEA COUNTY FAMILIES AMONG THOSE TO BENEFIT FROM SUMMER NUTRITION INITIATIVE
NASHVILLE – Today, the Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) announced it will provide a $120 one-time payment directly to families in need across 15 counties
TN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION TO CLOSE JUNE 30
On Friday, May 23, 2025, the Tennessee Human Rights Commission (THRC) Board of Commissioner’s held their final meeting ahead of the agency’s dissolution on June 30, 2025. During the meeting, Commissio ...
ROANE STATE FOUNDATION AWARDS 72 SCHOLARSHIPS
HARRIMAN, TN (06/09/2025)-- Roane State Foundation recently awarded a total of 72 scholarships worth more than $67,000 to high school seniors from nearly 37 schools within the Roane State Community Co ...
WOMAN ARRESTED AFTER PULLING KNIFE ON MOTHER-IN-LAW
On May 26, 2025, police responded to a domestic disturbance at an apartment on Savannah Lane in Crossville. A woman reported that her daughter-in-law, Ashlen Starr Roysdon, threw broken glass at her, ...
EMS RESPONDS TO ACCIDENT ON HIGHWAY 111
From Sparta Rescue Squad: On 6/9/25 at 2:13 p.m., Sparta-White County Rescue, along with Sparta Fire Department, White County EMS, and Tennessee Highway Patrol, were dispatched to an MVA with injur ...
CUMBERLAND DEPUTIES ARREST TWO FOR PAYPAL SCAM
Crossville, TN – The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office has arrested two individuals in connection with a sophisticated PayPal scam that targeted a local resident in the Vandever community. The arrest ...
OVER 2,100 WITHOUT POWER IN CROSSVILLE
Volunteer Energy Cooperative is reporting a power outage affecting over 2,100 homes in the area of Crossville. The cause of the outage is currently unknown. VEC crews are likely working on fixing t ...
SLY STONE PASSES AWAY AT 82
Sly Stone, the legendary frontman of Sly and the Family Stone, passed away on June 9, 2025, at the age of 82 in Los Angeles. His family confirmed that he died peacefully, surrounded by his three child ...
TDOT SET TO IMPROVE ROAD CONDITIONS WITH HISTORIC INCREASE IN FUNDING
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) is set to improve road conditions in East Tennessee with a historic increase in funding. For the first time, the state’s annual budget includes an add ...
STRONG THUNDERSTORM SPOTTED IN MONTEREY
From, Crossville/ Cumberland County Emergency Medical Agency: At 239 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Monterey, or 11 miles northwest of Crossville, moving east at 40 m ...
TDOT GETS READY FOR BONNAROO
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Once again, Manchester, Tennessee, will host the annual Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, one of the most popular live music events in the country. Since 2002, the event has feature ...
LOUDON SHERIFF’S OFFICE WARNS OF JURY DUTY SCAM
From the Loudon County Sheriff's Office: The Loudon County Sheriff’s Office wants the public to be aware of a phone scam making the rounds. Scammers are calling people claiming to be a deputy with ...
RHEA COUNTY FAMILIES AMONG THOSE TO BENEFIT FROM SUMMER NUTRITION INITIATIVE
NASHVILLE – Today, the Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) announced it will provide a $120 one-time payment directly to families in need across 15 counties through the Summer Nutrition Init ...
