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ATHENS FIRE DEPT. ADDS ANONYMOUS SURRENDER OPTION
Athens, TN, June 27, 2025 – Saving lives just got a little easier in Athens, TN, as our newest baby box will be blessed on
DEPUTIES RESPOND TO WOMAN PINNED UNDER TRACTOR IN POND
Last night, deputies from the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office, along with fire, city, rescue squad, and EMS personnel, responded to an emergency at 89 Faith
U.S. SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS TENN. GENDER TRANSITION RESTRICTIONS
The United States Supreme Court issued a landmark 6-3 decision upholding Tennessee’s law restricting gender-transition interventions, such as puberty blockers, hormones, and surgeries, for minors,
MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH ON I-75 IN MCMINN COUNTY
A multi-vehicle crash occurred on Interstate 75 southbound in McMinn County at approximately 9:09 AM at mile marker 54, as reported by the Tennessee Highway
ATHENS POLICE SEEK PUBLIC HELP FOR INFO ON ACCIDENT
ATHENS, TENNESSEE- June 18, 2025- Officers with the Athens City Police Department responded to the intersection of Redfern Road and Congress Parkway in reference to
$906,542 IN BIDS AWARDED AT LAST MONTH’S COUNTY FINANCIAL MEETING
During last month’s Cumberland County financial management committee meeting, several bids were approved for various projects, as reported by the Crossville Chronicle’s Gary Nelson. The
LOUDON DEPUTIES ISSUE UPDATE ON BODY FOUND NEAR RAILROAD
From Loudon County Sheriff’s Office: Update on Death Investigation Near Railroad Tracks The Loudon County Sheriff’s Office has completed the investigation into the dead body
CUMBERLAND FIRE CREWS RESPOND TO MYSTERIOUS VEHICLE FIRE
Cumberland County Fire Department crews responded to a mysterious vehicle fire at the intersection of Brewer Road and Lantana Road on June 17, 2025, at
TN TECH ALUM LAUNCHES TENNIS NONPROFIT
TN Tech – When it comes to finding ways to make sports accessible and welcoming for individuals with disabilities, some might find the task daunting
LOCAL CITY, COUNTY, AND STATE OFFICES WILL BE CLOSED FOR JUNETEENTH
All Crossville City offices, as well as Cumberland County Offices and Tennessee state government buildings, will be closed for the Juneteenth federal holiday. Also closed
WILLIAMS INDICTED BY ROANE COUNTY GRAND JURY
The Roane County Grand Jury in Kingston has indicted Stevie Bernard Williams of Rockwall, Texas, on one count of leaving the scene of an accident
HARRIMAN HOUSE FIRE DISPLACES FAMILY OF FIVE
A house fire at 160 Childs Road in Harriman displaced a family of five, according to Assistant Fire Chief John Johnson of the Harriman Fire
ATHENS FIRE DEPT. ADDS ANONYMOUS SURRENDER OPTION
Athens, TN, June 27, 2025 - Saving lives just got a little easier in Athens, TN, as our newest baby box will be blessed on June 27th. The newest addition represents a significant step forward in our m ...
DEPUTIES RESPOND TO WOMAN PINNED UNDER TRACTOR IN POND
Last night, deputies from the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office, along with fire, city, rescue squad, and EMS personnel, responded to an emergency at 89 Faith Lane where a woman was pinned under a tr ...
U.S. SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS TENN. GENDER TRANSITION RESTRICTIONS
The United States Supreme Court issued a landmark 6-3 decision upholding Tennessee’s law restricting gender-transition interventions, such as puberty blockers, hormones, and surgeries, for minors, aff ...
MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH ON I-75 IN MCMINN COUNTY
A multi-vehicle crash occurred on Interstate 75 southbound in McMinn County at approximately 9:09 AM at mile marker 54, as reported by the Tennessee Highway Patrol. The incident resulted in the blocka ...
ATHENS POLICE SEEK PUBLIC HELP FOR INFO ON ACCIDENT
ATHENS, TENNESSEE- June 18, 2025- Officers with the Athens City Police Department responded to the intersection of Redfern Road and Congress Parkway in reference to a Motor Vehicle Accident involving ...
$906,542 IN BIDS AWARDED AT LAST MONTH’S COUNTY FINANCIAL MEETING
During last month’s Cumberland County financial management committee meeting, several bids were approved for various projects, as reported by the Crossville Chronicle's Gary Nelson. The approved bi ...
LOUDON DEPUTIES ISSUE UPDATE ON BODY FOUND NEAR RAILROAD
From Loudon County Sheriff's Office: Update on Death Investigation Near Railroad Tracks The Loudon County Sheriff's Office has completed the investigation into the dead body that was found nea ...
CUMBERLAND FIRE CREWS RESPOND TO MYSTERIOUS VEHICLE FIRE
Cumberland County Fire Department crews responded to a mysterious vehicle fire at the intersection of Brewer Road and Lantana Road on June 17, 2025, at 10 p.m. The fire completely destroyed the veh ...
TN TECH ALUM LAUNCHES TENNIS NONPROFIT
TN Tech - When it comes to finding ways to make sports accessible and welcoming for individuals with disabilities, some might find the task daunting — but Tennessee Tech University alumna Melinda Mott ...
LOCAL CITY, COUNTY, AND STATE OFFICES WILL BE CLOSED FOR JUNETEENTH
All Crossville City offices, as well as Cumberland County Offices and Tennessee state government buildings, will be closed for the Juneteenth federal holiday. Also closed will be the Cumberland County ...
WILLIAMS INDICTED BY ROANE COUNTY GRAND JURY
The Roane County Grand Jury in Kingston has indicted Stevie Bernard Williams of Rockwall, Texas, on one count of leaving the scene of an accident knowing death resulted. This stems from an incident on ...
HARRIMAN HOUSE FIRE DISPLACES FAMILY OF FIVE
A house fire at 160 Childs Road in Harriman displaced a family of five, according to Assistant Fire Chief John Johnson of the Harriman Fire Department. The fire was reported around 1:30 PM on Monday. ...
