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WEEKLY EAST TENNESSEE CONSTRUCTION REPORT (JULY 31 – AUGUST 6)
ANDERSON COUNTY – I-75 North near Mile Marker 128.2: Guardrail repairs with possible temporary lane closures, 8 p.m. to 6 a.m., August 6, 2025. –
ATM THEFT IN MURFREESBORO RESULTS IN FATAL SHOOTING
In Murfreesboro, Tennessee, detectives are investigating an attempted ATM theft at a 7-Eleven-Exxon on E. Northfield Blvd., which resulted in a fatal shooting around 5
19 GRAMS OF METH SEIZED IN ROCKWOOD TRAFFIC STOP.
From Rockwood Police: On July 30, 2025, Rockwood Police Officers Cunningham and Cofer conducted a routine traffic stop on the city’s south side, resulting in
TOY PLAY KITCHENS RECALLED; ONE DEATH REPORTED
Backyard Kids, LLC, of Plano, Texas, is recalling approximately 192,000 KidKraft Farm to Table Model Play Kitchens due to a strangulation hazard, with about 400
TENN. PROMISE APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN FOR HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS
The Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC) has opened the TN Promise Application for the high school class of 2026, offering tuition-free college at Tennessee’s community
DETAILS ON YESTERDAY’S THREE-VEHICLE CRASH ON I-40
On July 31, 2025, a three-vehicle crash occurred on Interstate 40 westbound in Cumberland County at mile marker 334.8. The incident involved a 2025 Kenworth
WRECK ON ELMORE ROAD IN CROSSVILLE
TDOT is reporting a motor vehicle accident at 82 Elmore Road, Crossville. Possible road obstructions and emergency personnel on scene. Please use caution in the
HUMAN BODY FOUND IN BURNING FRIDGE BY ROADSIDE IN OVERTON COUNTY
In Overton County, Tennessee, a joint investigation between the Overton County Sheriff’s Office and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) was launched after a woman
CREWS RESCUE PERSON WHO FELL AT VIRGIN FALLS
From Sparta Rescue Squad: At approximately 10:00 pm on July 31 the Sparta-White County Rescue along with Eastland Volunteer Fire Department, Bon De Croft Volunteer
ROAD CLOSURES FOR EVENT TONIGHT IN CROSSVILLE FROM 3:45 – 8:15 (MAP INSIDE)
From the City of Crossville: Road closures for tonight’s Friday at the Crossroads event from 3:45 p.m. – 8:15 p.m.
STANDARDS BOARD ADDRESSES SUSPICIONS REGARDING RECENTLY BURNED STRUCTURE
The Cumberland County Health and Safety Standards Board addressed several property issues during their recent meeting, according to a report by the Crossville Chronicle. They
WEEKLY EAST TENNESSEE CONSTRUCTION REPORT (JULY 31 – AUGUST 6)
ANDERSON COUNTY - I-75 North near Mile Marker 128.2: Guardrail repairs with possible temporary lane closures, 8 p.m. to 6 a.m., August 6, 2025. - SR-9 between Broad Street and Lamar Street: Daily la ...
ATM THEFT IN MURFREESBORO RESULTS IN FATAL SHOOTING
In Murfreesboro, Tennessee, detectives are investigating an attempted ATM theft at a 7-Eleven-Exxon on E. Northfield Blvd., which resulted in a fatal shooting around 5 a.m. Armed thieves broke a windo ...
19 GRAMS OF METH SEIZED IN ROCKWOOD TRAFFIC STOP.
From Rockwood Police: On July 30, 2025, Rockwood Police Officers Cunningham and Cofer conducted a routine traffic stop on the city's south side, resulting in the seizure of 19.15 grams of methamphe ...
TOY PLAY KITCHENS RECALLED; ONE DEATH REPORTED
Backyard Kids, LLC, of Plano, Texas, is recalling approximately 192,000 KidKraft Farm to Table Model Play Kitchens due to a strangulation hazard, with about 400 units sold by Backyard Kids and 12 in C ...
TENN. PROMISE APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN FOR HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS
The Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC) has opened the TN Promise Application for the high school class of 2026, offering tuition-free college at Tennessee’s community colleges and Tennessee ...
DETAILS ON YESTERDAY’S THREE-VEHICLE CRASH ON I-40
On July 31, 2025, a three-vehicle crash occurred on Interstate 40 westbound in Cumberland County at mile marker 334.8. The incident involved a 2025 Kenworth tractor-trailer driven by 21-year-old Kayla ...
WRECK ON ELMORE ROAD IN CROSSVILLE
TDOT is reporting a motor vehicle accident at 82 Elmore Road, Crossville. Possible road obstructions and emergency personnel on scene. Please use caution in the area as crews continue to work to clea ...
HUMAN BODY FOUND IN BURNING FRIDGE BY ROADSIDE IN OVERTON COUNTY
In Overton County, Tennessee, a joint investigation between the Overton County Sheriff’s Office and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) was launched after a woman discovered a body inside a bu ...
CREWS RESCUE PERSON WHO FELL AT VIRGIN FALLS
From Sparta Rescue Squad: At approximately 10:00 pm on July 31 the Sparta-White County Rescue along with Eastland Volunteer Fire Department, Bon De Croft Volunteer Fire Department, White County She ...
ROAD CLOSURES FOR EVENT TONIGHT IN CROSSVILLE FROM 3:45 – 8:15 (MAP INSIDE)
From the City of Crossville: Road closures for tonight's Friday at the Crossroads event from 3:45 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.
STANDARDS BOARD ADDRESSES SUSPICIONS REGARDING RECENTLY BURNED STRUCTURE
The Cumberland County Health and Safety Standards Board addressed several property issues during their recent meeting, according to a report by the Crossville Chronicle. They suspended fines and defer ...
