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DONATE BLOOD, GET A TICKET TO DOLLYWOOD: MEDIC REGIONAL BLOOD CENTER ANNOUNCES EXCLUSIVE INCENTIVE WEEK
Giving back to the community is about to get a whole lot sweeter—and a lot more thrilling. MEDIC Regional Blood Center has partnered with Dollywood
REGISTERED SEX OFFENDER CHARGED AFTER ALLEGEDLY SPARKING ALCOHOL-FUELED ALTERCATIONS AT CROSSVILLE SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT
A Knoxville man and registered sex offender is facing felony charges after allegedly violating state registry restrictions by attending a local softball tournament, getting intoxicated,
WHITWELL WOMAN FACING MULTIPLE SHOPLIFTING CHARGES AFTER WALMART ‘SKIP-SCANNING’ INCIDENTS
A Whitwell woman is facing multiple criminal charges in Cumberland County after loss prevention personnel caught her repeatedly “skip-scanning” items at a local Walmart self-checkout
HOUSE TO VOTE ON PERMANENT DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME BILL AS STATES PATIENTLY WAIT
The U.S. House of Representatives is preparing to vote on the “Sunshine Protection Act,” a bill that would make daylight saving time (DST) permanent nationwide
BLAZE DESTROYS JAMESTOWN’S HOMETOWN CAFE; FIREFIGHTERS TREATED FOR HEAT EXHAUSTION
A massive early morning fire broke out at the beloved Hometown Cafe on Friday, drawing a heavy response from local emergency crews who battled the
OVER HALF A MILLION KOBALT YARD TOOLS RECALLED DUE TO SERIOUS FIRE HAZARD
Greenworks Tools has announced a massive recall of approximately 554,780 Kobalt-branded 24V and 48V yard power tools and standalone batteries due to a severe fire
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOLS RENEWS PARENTSQUARE PLATFORM FOR THE 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR
Cumberland County Schools has officially announced that it will continue using ParentSquare as its primary communication platform for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year. The platform
OVER $185 MILLION IN HIGHWAY AND BRIDGE PROJECTS UNDERWAY IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Major infrastructure relief is officially on the way for Cumberland County drivers. State Senator Paul Bailey, in partnership with the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT),
HARRIMAN UTILITY BOARD AMONG THOSE TO RECIEVE ADDITIONAL RECOVERY FUNDING
In a major boost to statewide disaster recovery, FEMA has approved over $16 million in funding to support 20 recovery and mitigation projects across Tennessee.
RARE PARASITIC ILLNESS LINKED TO FRESH PRODUCE ON THE RISE NATIONWIDE
As summer temperatures rise, health officials nationwide are tracking a significant surge in cyclosporiasis, a rare parasitic illness linked to contaminated fresh produce. The infection
DESTRUCTIVE HOUSE FIRE RAZES HOME IN LAKE TANSI AREA
A devastating structure fire completely destroyed a home in the Lake Tansi area of Cumberland County on Thursday afternoon. Emergency dispatch logs indicate that the
MORGAN AND ROANE COUNTY ROAD CONSTRUCTION REPORTS JULY 9 – 15
MORGAN COUNTY, SR 52 between Clear Fork Creek and Scott County Line: Motorists should be alert for possible lane closures at various times through this resurfacing project.
DONATE BLOOD, GET A TICKET TO DOLLYWOOD: MEDIC REGIONAL BLOOD CENTER ANNOUNCES EXCLUSIVE INCENTIVE WEEK
Giving back to the community is about to get a whole lot sweeter—and a lot more thrilling. MEDIC Regional Blood Center has partnered with Dollywood for a special promotional event running from July 20 ...
REGISTERED SEX OFFENDER CHARGED AFTER ALLEGEDLY SPARKING ALCOHOL-FUELED ALTERCATIONS AT CROSSVILLE SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT
A Knoxville man and registered sex offender is facing felony charges after allegedly violating state registry restrictions by attending a local softball tournament, getting intoxicated, and causing mu ...
WHITWELL WOMAN FACING MULTIPLE SHOPLIFTING CHARGES AFTER WALMART ‘SKIP-SCANNING’ INCIDENTS
A Whitwell woman is facing multiple criminal charges in Cumberland County after loss prevention personnel caught her repeatedly "skip-scanning" items at a local Walmart self-checkout line. Jaclyn Kar ...
HOUSE TO VOTE ON PERMANENT DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME BILL AS STATES PATIENTLY WAIT
The U.S. House of Representatives is preparing to vote on the "Sunshine Protection Act," a bill that would make daylight saving time (DST) permanent nationwide and eliminate the biannual clock change. ...
BLAZE DESTROYS JAMESTOWN’S HOMETOWN CAFE; FIREFIGHTERS TREATED FOR HEAT EXHAUSTION
A massive early morning fire broke out at the beloved Hometown Cafe on Friday, drawing a heavy response from local emergency crews who battled the flames for hours. First responders received the emer ...
OVER HALF A MILLION KOBALT YARD TOOLS RECALLED DUE TO SERIOUS FIRE HAZARD
Greenworks Tools has announced a massive recall of approximately 554,780 Kobalt-branded 24V and 48V yard power tools and standalone batteries due to a severe fire hazard. According to the recall noti ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOLS RENEWS PARENTSQUARE PLATFORM FOR THE 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR
Cumberland County Schools has officially announced that it will continue using ParentSquare as its primary communication platform for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year. The platform serves as a cent ...
OVER $185 MILLION IN HIGHWAY AND BRIDGE PROJECTS UNDERWAY IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Major infrastructure relief is officially on the way for Cumberland County drivers. State Senator Paul Bailey, in partnership with the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT), has announced a ma ...
HARRIMAN UTILITY BOARD AMONG THOSE TO RECIEVE ADDITIONAL RECOVERY FUNDING
In a major boost to statewide disaster recovery, FEMA has approved over $16 million in funding to support 20 recovery and mitigation projects across Tennessee. The funds target communities still bounc ...
RARE PARASITIC ILLNESS LINKED TO FRESH PRODUCE ON THE RISE NATIONWIDE
As summer temperatures rise, health officials nationwide are tracking a significant surge in cyclosporiasis, a rare parasitic illness linked to contaminated fresh produce. The infection is caused by ...
DESTRUCTIVE HOUSE FIRE RAZES HOME IN LAKE TANSI AREA
A devastating structure fire completely destroyed a home in the Lake Tansi area of Cumberland County on Thursday afternoon. Emergency dispatch logs indicate that the call came in at approximately 3:5 ...
MORGAN AND ROANE COUNTY ROAD CONSTRUCTION REPORTS JULY 9 – 15
MORGAN COUNTY, SR 52 between Clear Fork Creek and Scott County Line: Motorists should be alert for possible lane closures at various times through this resurfacing project. Motorists should be alert f ...
