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CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM EMPLOYEE JOB SATISFACTION SURVEY RESULTS RELEASED
The results of a recent job satisfaction survey in the Cumberland County School System have been released. The school board will review these results at
LOUDON COUNTY BRIDGE REPAIR ON HIGHWAY TO CAUSE TRAFFIC DELAYS
The Tennessee Department of Transportation will begin repairs on Monday, March 23, 2026, for the U.S. Highway 321 bridges over Tellico Lake and Tellico Parkway.
BRIDGE INSPECTIONS IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY COULD SLOW TRAFFIC
Routine bridge inspections by TDOT in Cumberland County could slow traffic down in three areas. The first is at the Highway 127 bridge over Byrd’s
MULTI-JURISDICTIONAL HIGH SPEED PURSUIT ENDS IN ARREST
The Loudon County Sheriff’s Office assisted the Knox County Sheriff’s Office this afternoon in a vehicle pursuit that ended on Interstate 75 in Sweetwater, resulting
SPORTS FIELD VANDALIZED IN OLIVER SPRINGS
Law enforcement says a sports field at Arrowhead in Oliver Springs was vandalized sometime after dark Wednesday night. The damage was done to the t-ball
TENNESSEE SENATE PASSES BILL REQUIRING PUBLIC SCHOOLS TO DISPLAY TEN COMMANDMENTS
Following the Tennessee House of Representatives’ lead, the state senate passed a bill requiring public schools to display the Ten Commandments with two other major
HIGH SPEED CHASE STARTING IN RHEA COUNTY ENDS IN ROANE COUNTY
A high-speed vehicle pursuit late last night, starting in Rhea County, ended with an arrest in Roane County. Rockwood police officers encountered the vehicle in
DRIVER INJURED IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY VEHICLE CRASH
The Tennessee Highway Patrol and medics responded Tuesday to a single-vehicle accident on the 700th block of Fredonia Road in Cumberland County. Law enforcement released
TRACTOR-TRAILER FIRE ON I-40 EAST NEAR MONTEREY SNARLS TRAFFIC
A tractor-trailer fire on I-40 eastbound at the 298-mile marker in Putnam County has delayed travel for hours. The initial report came in just after
IDENTITIES RELEASED OF TWO DECEASED FOUND IN ROCKWOOD HOME
The Rockwood Police Department released the names of the two found deceased in a home on Tuesday night. Officers responded to a welfare check at
STEWARDSHIP POSTER CONTEST WINNERS ANNOUNCED IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
The Tennessee Association of Conservation Districts (TACD) recently recognized winners of the State Soil and Water Stewardship Poster Contest at the annual state convention. Four
SHERIFF’S OFFICE WARNING CITIZENS OF FAKE NOTICE OF HEARING TRAFFIC VIOLATION
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office is warning citizens of a fraudulent “Notice of Hearing – Traffic Violation” being circulated. Officers say red flags in this
CUMBERLAND COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM EMPLOYEE JOB SATISFACTION SURVEY RESULTS RELEASED
The results of a recent job satisfaction survey in the Cumberland County School System have been released. The school board will review these results at its meeting on Thursday, March 26, 2026. Off ...
LOUDON COUNTY BRIDGE REPAIR ON HIGHWAY TO CAUSE TRAFFIC DELAYS
The Tennessee Department of Transportation will begin repairs on Monday, March 23, 2026, for the U.S. Highway 321 bridges over Tellico Lake and Tellico Parkway. The repairs are expected to be finished ...
BRIDGE INSPECTIONS IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY COULD SLOW TRAFFIC
Routine bridge inspections by TDOT in Cumberland County could slow traffic down in three areas. The first is at the Highway 127 bridge over Byrd’s Creek near Homestead. This will require closure of ...
MULTI-JURISDICTIONAL HIGH SPEED PURSUIT ENDS IN ARREST
The Loudon County Sheriff’s Office assisted the Knox County Sheriff's Office this afternoon in a vehicle pursuit that ended on Interstate 75 in Sweetwater, resulting in the arrest of Mista Julius McCa ...
SPORTS FIELD VANDALIZED IN OLIVER SPRINGS
Law enforcement says a sports field at Arrowhead in Oliver Springs was vandalized sometime after dark Wednesday night. The damage was done to the t-ball field with deep tire tracks left across the ...
TENNESSEE SENATE PASSES BILL REQUIRING PUBLIC SCHOOLS TO DISPLAY TEN COMMANDMENTS
Following the Tennessee House of Representatives’ lead, the state senate passed a bill requiring public schools to display the Ten Commandments with two other major pieces of United States history. ...
HIGH SPEED CHASE STARTING IN RHEA COUNTY ENDS IN ROANE COUNTY
A high-speed vehicle pursuit late last night, starting in Rhea County, ended with an arrest in Roane County. Rockwood police officers encountered the vehicle in question after the suspect entered t ...
DRIVER INJURED IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY VEHICLE CRASH
The Tennessee Highway Patrol and medics responded Tuesday to a single-vehicle accident on the 700th block of Fredonia Road in Cumberland County. Law enforcement released the report today stating a ...
TRACTOR-TRAILER FIRE ON I-40 EAST NEAR MONTEREY SNARLS TRAFFIC
A tractor-trailer fire on I-40 eastbound at the 298-mile marker in Putnam County has delayed travel for hours. The initial report came in just after 9 this morning, and as of near 1 p.m. this after ...
IDENTITIES RELEASED OF TWO DECEASED FOUND IN ROCKWOOD HOME
The Rockwood Police Department released the names of the two found deceased in a home on Tuesday night. Officers responded to a welfare check at a residence in the 400 block of West Wheeler Street. ...
STEWARDSHIP POSTER CONTEST WINNERS ANNOUNCED IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY
The Tennessee Association of Conservation Districts (TACD) recently recognized winners of the State Soil and Water Stewardship Poster Contest at the annual state convention. Four Cumberland County ...
SHERIFF’S OFFICE WARNING CITIZENS OF FAKE NOTICE OF HEARING TRAFFIC VIOLATION
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office is warning citizens of a fraudulent “Notice of Hearing – Traffic Violation” being circulated. Officers say red flags in this bogus notice include a generic ju ...
