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PART OF EAST FIRST STREET CLOSED IN CROSSVILLE MARCH 25, 2024
The City of Crossville utility maintenance department will have East First Street closed from Cook Road to Phillips Drive for a sewer tap installation. The
IDENTITY RELEASED OF MOTORCYCLIST KILLED IN CRASH IN OAK RIDGE
Oak Ridge authorities released the identity of a man killed in a crash Saturday on South Illinois Avenue. Officers say a motorcycle operated by 54-year-old
BRITISH RUNNER BECOMES FIRST WOMAN TO FINISH BARKLEY MARATHON RACE IN MORGAN COUNTY
British runner 40-year-old Jasmine Paris became the first woman to finish one of the most challenging ultramarathons in the world, the Barkley Marathons in Morgan
AUTHORITIES INVESTIGATING FATAL MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT IN OAK RIDGE
Authorities are looking into a fatal motorcycle accident last night in Oak Ridge. Initial reports indicate the motorcyclist was traveling southbound on South Illinois Avenue
PLAN ON SECURING LOOSE ITEMS OUTSIDE AS A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR OUR AREA
The National Weather Service has issued a WIND ADVISORY for parts of the Cumberland Plateau including the counties of Cumberland, Fentress, Pickett, Overton, Clay, Putnam,
CUMBERLAND COUNTY MAYOR PROCLAIMS MARCH AS UT EXTENSION MONTH
Cumberland County Mayor Allen Foster has proclaimed March as UT Extension Month. The proclamation is as follows: Whereas, the University of Tennessee is Tennessee’s land
SEVERAL LOCAL AND AREA CHURCHES HOLD EASTER ACTIVITIES AND EGG HUNTS FOR KIDS
The rain moved out of the area in time for several Easter activities and egg hunts to be held this afternoon at local and area
FAMILY EXPRESSES GRATITUDE AFTER RECOVERY OF RILEY STRAIN’S BODY IN NASHVILLE
A candlelight vigil was held last night in Nashville to remember Riley Strain. His family and others gathered at the Metro Nashville Police Department Headquarters
FORD LITTLE TO REPRESENT CUMBERLAND AND ROANE COUNTY ON FISH AND WILDLIFE COMMISSION
Ford Little has been named to the Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission. A Knoxville native, he will represent Commission District 2 which consists of 11
SEVERAL LOCAL AND AREA SCHOOL SYSTEMS TO DISMISS EARLY APRIL 8, 2024 FOR ECLIPSE
Several local and area school systems will dismiss early on Monday, April 8, 2024, for the eclipse. Much of Tennessee will be in near-total darkness
CUMBERLAND COUNTY BOE APPROVES 2025-26 SCHOOL CALENDAR
During last night’s Cumberland County Board of Education meeting, members approved the 2025-26 school calendar. Teachers will have a convocation day on August 1, 2025.
(DEVELOPING NEWS) – WOMAN SHOT NEAR COMMUNITY CENTER IN ROCKWOOD
Rockwood police and medics responded around 10 a.m. this morning to an address on North Front Avenue near the community center for a shooting. A
PART OF EAST FIRST STREET CLOSED IN CROSSVILLE MARCH 25, 2024
The City of Crossville utility maintenance department will have East First Street closed from Cook Road to Phillips Drive for a sewer tap installation. The road closure will take place on Monday, Marc ...
IDENTITY RELEASED OF MOTORCYCLIST KILLED IN CRASH IN OAK RIDGE
Oak Ridge authorities released the identity of a man killed in a crash Saturday on South Illinois Avenue. Officers say a motorcycle operated by 54-year-old Eric M. Barnes of Knoxville was traveling ...
BRITISH RUNNER BECOMES FIRST WOMAN TO FINISH BARKLEY MARATHON RACE IN MORGAN COUNTY
British runner 40-year-old Jasmine Paris became the first woman to finish one of the most challenging ultramarathons in the world, the Barkley Marathons in Morgan County. Officials say the course a ...
AUTHORITIES INVESTIGATING FATAL MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT IN OAK RIDGE
Authorities are looking into a fatal motorcycle accident last night in Oak Ridge. Initial reports indicate the motorcyclist was traveling southbound on South Illinois Avenue at the Bethel Valley Ro ...
PLAN ON SECURING LOOSE ITEMS OUTSIDE AS A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR OUR AREA
The National Weather Service has issued a WIND ADVISORY for parts of the Cumberland Plateau including the counties of Cumberland, Fentress, Pickett, Overton, Clay, Putnam, White, and Van Buren. The ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY MAYOR PROCLAIMS MARCH AS UT EXTENSION MONTH
Cumberland County Mayor Allen Foster has proclaimed March as UT Extension Month. The proclamation is as follows: Whereas, the University of Tennessee is Tennessee’s land grant university and has ...
SEVERAL LOCAL AND AREA CHURCHES HOLD EASTER ACTIVITIES AND EGG HUNTS FOR KIDS
The rain moved out of the area in time for several Easter activities and egg hunts to be held this afternoon at local and area churches. There was a large crowd at First Baptist Church – Fairfield ...
FAMILY EXPRESSES GRATITUDE AFTER RECOVERY OF RILEY STRAIN’S BODY IN NASHVILLE
A candlelight vigil was held last night in Nashville to remember Riley Strain. His family and others gathered at the Metro Nashville Police Department Headquarters last night to express their grati ...
FORD LITTLE TO REPRESENT CUMBERLAND AND ROANE COUNTY ON FISH AND WILDLIFE COMMISSION
Ford Little has been named to the Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission. A Knoxville native, he will represent Commission District 2 which consists of 11 counties. His appointment runs through Februa ...
SEVERAL LOCAL AND AREA SCHOOL SYSTEMS TO DISMISS EARLY APRIL 8, 2024 FOR ECLIPSE
Several local and area school systems will dismiss early on Monday, April 8, 2024, for the eclipse. Much of Tennessee will be in near-total darkness as the eclipse takes place. But the eclipse w ...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY BOE APPROVES 2025-26 SCHOOL CALENDAR
During last night’s Cumberland County Board of Education meeting, members approved the 2025-26 school calendar. Teachers will have a convocation day on August 1, 2025. They will take part in in-ser ...
(DEVELOPING NEWS) – WOMAN SHOT NEAR COMMUNITY CENTER IN ROCKWOOD
Rockwood police and medics responded around 10 a.m. this morning to an address on North Front Avenue near the community center for a shooting. A female was found in the home who sustained a gunshot ...
