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THREE DEPUTIES PLACED ON LEAVE AFTER FATAL BLOUNT COUNTY OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING
Three Blount County Sheriff’s Office deputies have been placed on paid administrative leave while the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation probes a fatal September 1 shooting.
EXTREME HEAT FORCES WIDESPREAD EARLY SCHOOL DISMISSALS ACROSS EAST TENNESSEE
A severe heat wave has triggered early dismissals and schedule adjustments for multiple school districts and local organizations across East Tennessee on Thursday, September 3,
OUTGOING BOARD MEMBERS HONORED AT CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD MEETING
The Cumberland County Board of Education held its regular meeting, recognizing outgoing members whose terms end Aug. 31, 2026, distributing classroom grants, debating follow-through on
SKID STEER ATTACHMENTS WORTH $18,000 STOLEN FROM YMCA CONSTRUCTION SITE IN CROSSVILLE
Crossville and Cumberland County authorities are asking for the public’s help after thieves used a dark-colored Ford Super Duty—extended cab, long bed, no tailgate—to steal
CUMBERLAND COUNTY CONVENIENT CENTERS TO BE CLOSED FOR LABOR DAY
All Cumberland County Convenient Centers will be closed on Monday, September 7th for the Labor Day holiday.
GRAND JURY INTERIM REPORT REVEALS CONTINUED CONCERNS IN TBI INVESTIGATION AT MORGAN COUNTY CORRECTIONAL COMPLEX
An interim report released today by 9th Judicial District Attorney General Russell Johnson, and provided to us by Dudley Evans at BBB Communications, reveals that
LON MEE BRIDGE TO REMAIN OPEN WITH ONE-MUX TRAFFIC AMID ONGOING CONSTRUCTION
Dudley Evans of BBB Communications reports that, despite initial city concerns and a push for closure, the Lon Mee Bridge over the Emory River will
HARRIMAN CITY COUNCIL WELCOMES NEW FACES, ELECTS VICE MAYOR, AND DISCUSSES CITY BUSINESS
The Harriman City Council convened for its regular session on Tuesday night, featuring the debut of newly elected Councilman Bear Tidwell and newly hired City
CROSSVILLE COUNCIL HEARS PUBLIC CALLS TO REMOVE FLOCK CAMERAS AT TUESDAY WORK SESSION
Residents pressed city leaders Tuesday night to scrap Crossville’s Flock license-plate reader cameras, citing privacy rights, lack of transparency and recent moves by other Tennessee
HEAT ADVISORY ISSUED FOR CUMBERLAND AND SURROUNDING COUNTIES AMID DANGEROUS HUMIDITY
Residents across the Upper Cumberland region should prepare for a dangerous stretch of late-summer heat. The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory starting
BLEDSOE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE CONCLUDES MONTHS-LONG CRIME SUPPRESSION OPERATION
Sheriff Jimmy Morris announced the successful conclusion of “Bledsoe Shield,” a comprehensive, months-long crime suppression operation led by the Bledsoe County Sheriff’s Office. The targeted
ROANE COUNTY SECURES TENNESSEE 250 GRANT TO SAFEGUARD LOCAL HISTORY
Roane County Government has been awarded a Tennessee 250 Grant, empowering the region to significantly upgrade its historical preservation capabilities. Administered by the Tennessee Commission
THREE DEPUTIES PLACED ON LEAVE AFTER FATAL BLOUNT COUNTY OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING
Three Blount County Sheriff's Office deputies have been placed on paid administrative leave while the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation probes a fatal September 1 shooting. Authorities responded to a ...
EXTREME HEAT FORCES WIDESPREAD EARLY SCHOOL DISMISSALS ACROSS EAST TENNESSEE
A severe heat wave has triggered early dismissals and schedule adjustments for multiple school districts and local organizations across East Tennessee on Thursday, September 3, and Friday, September 4 ...
OUTGOING BOARD MEMBERS HONORED AT CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD MEETING
The Cumberland County Board of Education held its regular meeting, recognizing outgoing members whose terms end Aug. 31, 2026, distributing classroom grants, debating follow-through on previously appr ...
SKID STEER ATTACHMENTS WORTH $18,000 STOLEN FROM YMCA CONSTRUCTION SITE IN CROSSVILLE
Crossville and Cumberland County authorities are asking for the public’s help after thieves used a dark-colored Ford Super Duty—extended cab, long bed, no tailgate—to steal two skid-steer attachments ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY CONVENIENT CENTERS TO BE CLOSED FOR LABOR DAY
All Cumberland County Convenient Centers will be closed on Monday, September 7th for the Labor Day holiday.
GRAND JURY INTERIM REPORT REVEALS CONTINUED CONCERNS IN TBI INVESTIGATION AT MORGAN COUNTY CORRECTIONAL COMPLEX
An interim report released today by 9th Judicial District Attorney General Russell Johnson, and provided to us by Dudley Evans at BBB Communications, reveals that the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation ...
LON MEE BRIDGE TO REMAIN OPEN WITH ONE-MUX TRAFFIC AMID ONGOING CONSTRUCTION
Dudley Evans of BBB Communications reports that, despite initial city concerns and a push for closure, the Lon Mee Bridge over the Emory River will remain open to motorists while construction continue ...
HARRIMAN CITY COUNCIL WELCOMES NEW FACES, ELECTS VICE MAYOR, AND DISCUSSES CITY BUSINESS
The Harriman City Council convened for its regular session on Tuesday night, featuring the debut of newly elected Councilman Bear Tidwell and newly hired City Manager Tara Stockton. The meeting focus ...
CROSSVILLE COUNCIL HEARS PUBLIC CALLS TO REMOVE FLOCK CAMERAS AT TUESDAY WORK SESSION
Residents pressed city leaders Tuesday night to scrap Crossville’s Flock license-plate reader cameras, citing privacy rights, lack of transparency and recent moves by other Tennessee counties, during ...
HEAT ADVISORY ISSUED FOR CUMBERLAND AND SURROUNDING COUNTIES AMID DANGEROUS HUMIDITY
Residents across the Upper Cumberland region should prepare for a dangerous stretch of late-summer heat. The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory starting at 11:00 AM on Wednesday and r ...
BLEDSOE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE CONCLUDES MONTHS-LONG CRIME SUPPRESSION OPERATION
Sheriff Jimmy Morris announced the successful conclusion of "Bledsoe Shield," a comprehensive, months-long crime suppression operation led by the Bledsoe County Sheriff's Office. The targeted enforce ...
ROANE COUNTY SECURES TENNESSEE 250 GRANT TO SAFEGUARD LOCAL HISTORY
Roane County Government has been awarded a Tennessee 250 Grant, empowering the region to significantly upgrade its historical preservation capabilities. Administered by the Tennessee Commission for t ...
