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CUMBERLAND COUNTY ADVANCES COMMUNITY COMPLEX UPGRADES; CLARIFIES STATE PARK INN PROJECT
Cumberland County officials are gearing up to begin the design phase for major upgrades at the county fairgrounds and community complex, following state funding approval
CUMBERLAND COUNTY TO DEMOLISH AND REBUILD PORTIONS OF ELECTION COMMISSION COMPLEX
Cumberland County is moving forward with plans to demolish and rebuild damaged portions of the county complex that houses the Election Commission, Road Department, and
DAYTON FIRE CREWS BATTLE BLAZE ON 2ND AVENUE AND PROTECT NEIGHBORING HOMES
Firefighters and emergency crews responded to a structure fire in the 500 block of 2nd Avenue on Saturday. First responders arrived to find a house
TENNESSEE OFFICIALS ISSUE WARNING OVER NEW AUTOMATED CALL SCAM
The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security has issued an urgent alert regarding a fraudulent automated call scam targeting residents. Scammers are currently using
WIFE OF LIFE CARE CENTERS FOUNDER FORREST PRESTON ARRESTED ON ELDERLY NEGLECT CHARGES
Kim Phuong Nguyen Preston, the wife and former caretaker of 93-year-old billionaire Life Care Centers of America founder Forrest Preston, has been arrested and indicted
CUMBERLAND COUNTY COMMISSION TO HOLD REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING TONIGHT
The Cumberland County Commission will hold its regular monthly meeting tonight, Monday, September 21, 2026, at 6:00 PM CDT. The open public session will take
DOWNED TREE KNOCKS OUT POWER TO ROCKWOOD WALMART AND NEARBY BUSINESSES
A fallen tree behind the local Walmart triggered a brief power outage this morning, leaving the retail store and surrounding businesses in the dark for
SEVERE WEATHER WARNING: STRONG THUNDERSTORMS THREATEN MORGAN AND CUMBERLAND COUNTIES WITH HIGH WINDS AND FLOODING
Slow-moving, potent thunderstorms are pushing through parts of Morgan and Cumberland counties this afternoon, bringing damaging wind gusts, torrential downpours, small hail, and frequent lightning
WARTBURG LIFE CARE CENTER EMERGENCY REPORT DETERMINED TO BE FALSE
On the morning of September 19, 2026, emergency services rushed to the Life Care Center in Wartburg following an 911 call reporting an emergency at
FORMER TCAT ELIZABETHTON EMPLOYEES INDICTED IN $1 MILLION MISAPPROPRIATION SCHEME
Two former employees of the Tennessee College of Applied Technology (TCAT) Elizabethton have been indicted following a state investigation that uncovered a multi-year scheme misappropriating
CROSSVILLE REAR-END COLLISION SENDS ONE TO HOSPITAL DURING HEAVY RAIN
A rainy afternoon commute on September 18, 2026, resulted in a two-vehicle rear-end collision on South Main Street (US-127), according to the Crossville Police Department.
TENNESSEE OFFICIALS URGE PARENTS TO SECURE YOUNG PASSENGERS DURING NATIONAL CHILD PASSENGER SAFETY WEEK
In recognition of National Child Passenger Safety Week—running from September 21 to 26, 2026—the Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO) and the National Highway Traffic Safety
CUMBERLAND COUNTY ADVANCES COMMUNITY COMPLEX UPGRADES; CLARIFIES STATE PARK INN PROJECT
Cumberland County officials are gearing up to begin the design phase for major upgrades at the county fairgrounds and community complex, following state funding approval and the selection of a local a ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY TO DEMOLISH AND REBUILD PORTIONS OF ELECTION COMMISSION COMPLEX
Cumberland County is moving forward with plans to demolish and rebuild damaged portions of the county complex that houses the Election Commission, Road Department, and Maintenance Department, accordin ...
DAYTON FIRE CREWS BATTLE BLAZE ON 2ND AVENUE AND PROTECT NEIGHBORING HOMES
Firefighters and emergency crews responded to a structure fire in the 500 block of 2nd Avenue on Saturday. First responders arrived to find a house engulfed in flames. Thanks to the rapid response an ...
TENNESSEE OFFICIALS ISSUE WARNING OVER NEW AUTOMATED CALL SCAM
The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security has issued an urgent alert regarding a fraudulent automated call scam targeting residents. Scammers are currently using automated phone calls ...
WIFE OF LIFE CARE CENTERS FOUNDER FORREST PRESTON ARRESTED ON ELDERLY NEGLECT CHARGES
Kim Phuong Nguyen Preston, the wife and former caretaker of 93-year-old billionaire Life Care Centers of America founder Forrest Preston, has been arrested and indicted on felony charges of elderly an ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY COMMISSION TO HOLD REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING TONIGHT
The Cumberland County Commission will hold its regular monthly meeting tonight, Monday, September 21, 2026, at 6:00 PM CDT. The open public session will take place in the Cumberland Room at the Art Ci ...
DOWNED TREE KNOCKS OUT POWER TO ROCKWOOD WALMART AND NEARBY BUSINESSES
A fallen tree behind the local Walmart triggered a brief power outage this morning, leaving the retail store and surrounding businesses in the dark for nearly an hour. Jason Jolly of Rockwood Electri ...
SEVERE WEATHER WARNING: STRONG THUNDERSTORMS THREATEN MORGAN AND CUMBERLAND COUNTIES WITH HIGH WINDS AND FLOODING
Slow-moving, potent thunderstorms are pushing through parts of Morgan and Cumberland counties this afternoon, bringing damaging wind gusts, torrential downpours, small hail, and frequent lightning to ...
WARTBURG LIFE CARE CENTER EMERGENCY REPORT DETERMINED TO BE FALSE
On the morning of September 19, 2026, emergency services rushed to the Life Care Center in Wartburg following an 911 call reporting an emergency at approximately 9:08 a.m. Multiple local law enforcem ...
FORMER TCAT ELIZABETHTON EMPLOYEES INDICTED IN $1 MILLION MISAPPROPRIATION SCHEME
Two former employees of the Tennessee College of Applied Technology (TCAT) Elizabethton have been indicted following a state investigation that uncovered a multi-year scheme misappropriating more than ...
CROSSVILLE REAR-END COLLISION SENDS ONE TO HOSPITAL DURING HEAVY RAIN
A rainy afternoon commute on September 18, 2026, resulted in a two-vehicle rear-end collision on South Main Street (US-127), according to the Crossville Police Department. The incident took place at ...
TENNESSEE OFFICIALS URGE PARENTS TO SECURE YOUNG PASSENGERS DURING NATIONAL CHILD PASSENGER SAFETY WEEK
In recognition of National Child Passenger Safety Week—running from September 21 to 26, 2026—the Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) a ...
